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All white and colourful
SANGEETA BAROOAH PISHAROTY catches up with Simi Garewal, taking a break from her Star World Sunday show, "Rendezvous with Simi Garewal".
Down Memory Lane

Some Madarsa Matters
THE GHAZIUDDIN Madarsa is again in the news, with plans underway to renovate the DDA Heritage building. The madarsa was founded by a powerful courtier of Aurangzeb's time, Ghaziuddin Khan. Interestingly it was his son, Mir Qamaruddin Asaf Jah who ...
People

Capital adventures
GONE ARE the days when the idea of adventure for the average Delhiite stopped at braving the crowds at the Trade Fair, watching a thriller on TV on a Sunday afternoon, or, at most, driving up in summer to the nearest hill station, there to walk ...
Book Review

Life's about Q&A
Diplomat-writer Vikas Swarup's first novel "Q and A" revolves around a TV quiz show.


All that food
It's about food but not about eating. It's "A Matter of Taste".
Etiquette & Protocol

Beyond watching and wondering
It doesn't feel good to be tongue-tied at discussions. But, with practice you can be more than a silent spectator.
People

Flakes of fun
SNOWFALL IS known for many a romantic rendezvous and for this Delhiites wait for winter chills to move out to the hill stations . Now to provide similar experience in the plains, Fun Town Amusement and Water Park at Bahadurgarh, has come up with ...
Interview

In tune with Nazakat
Nazakat is the new name of the musical game for Shibani Kashyap, notes BHAWNA SATSANGI.
Lifestyle

The sky scrapers
FOR LONG, we kept our experimental genes dormant and were satisfied visiting cramped, noisy, fetid bazaars, often covering our noses, lingering in the same stereotyped houses with grilled windows and tasteless doors, going to the same saturnine ...
Till death do us part
It is big, it is designer and it is growing. The stocks of the great Indian wedding bazaar are indeed soaring, but is business swallowing up matters of the spirit?
Personality

Nine lives, single take
The movers and shakers of our society are often on page three but not often between the foreword and the footnote. Namita Gokhale has managed the rare feat with rare dignity. Read on with ZIYA US SALAM.
Fashion

Weaving in vogue
WITH DESIGNER boutiques emerging in every nook and corner of the city, here comes another. After dedicating her designs to the revival of Kota weaves for 10 years, designer Vidhi Singhania opens her first store at Ambawatta Complex, Mehrauli. ...
Cinema

`I'm just another actor'
Naseeruddin Shah's son Immaaduddin says he won't let comparisons get him down.
Eating Out

Yummy chit-chaat
A NESCAFE booth on the lawns, chowmein and samosas, rajmah-chawal and bread-omelette and a few paneer delights to pair with soft drinks, is the usual canteen food setup in any Delhi University college. But walk into Gargi College canteen and you ...
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