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Just a Plain Jane?
No longer. With five films getting ready for release, Nayantara's career graph is set to soar, says SREEDHAR PILLAI
General Wellness

So, what's in your tuck box?
If your kid's snack box only has chips and biscuits in it, it is time to go in for a culinary makeover
Interview

Set to shine
She failed to excel in films but Twinkle Khanna has finally found her footing in interior designing
Arts & Crafts

Craftsmanship on view
Of handlooms and handicrafts from U.P. and other States
Personality

Giving a fillip to folk arts
Traditional art should develop in a contemporary context, says Jyotindra Jain, chairman, National Folklore Support Centre
Fashion

Woven to perfection
Check out designer Anshu Damani's creations


Beauty block by block
Of block printed silk saris at Shilpi
Cinema

CHORDS & NOTES
Watch Spielberg at home
War of the Worlds is now available in a twin VCD pack. This Steven Spielberg film that comes with his hallmark, will please admirers of Tom Cruise. Specially those who converse in Hindi and want their Hollywood heroes to do the same. ...
Telewatch

Women's special
Two new series devoted to women
Cablewala
Himmesh Reshammiya came in from the cold and is today the numero uno music director in Bollywood. He was recently signed up for a record sum to do Kamal Hassan's new film, Dasavatharamin Tamil. Himesh's popularity is largely due to television and ...
Eating Out

A taste of good time
Casa Piccola, the new Continental joint, is about trendy decor and unfussy food
Shopping

Dhurries and blinds
Deck up your home with dhurries and blinds that are on display from today till July 13 (11 a.m. to 8 p.m.) at Thofah — The Ecostore. The jute and cotton dhurries in vibrant hues are from Warangal. They have been specially woven by Mitukula ...
Travel

In the shadow of the spire
A town steeped in history, but equally strong on contemporary comforts and attractions, says INDER RAJ AHLUWALIA
Cinema takes you places
And now a company that brings together two glamorous industries, film and tourism
My kind of place -- SUCHITRA PILLAI
Lovely weather, beckoning beaches, boats to take you around the islands, sprawling private villas with all luxuries and amazing shopping options... I thought there cannot be a better place to begin my married life. So I was there last year for ...
Going hiking?
Unless you can charm a couple of hefty footballers to travel with you, or spend each day lifting gargantuan backpacks at the gym for practice, keep your luggage light. Remember, even Ulysses wouldn't have got too far if he had insisted on ...
Deep in the woods
For a quiet walk through thick forests, says SOMA BASU
SANCTUARY SPOTLIGHT
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
Rich in biodiversity, the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is an integral part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, and is contiguous to the Bandipur National Park in Karnataka on the northeast and the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu on the ...
Events

Soccer and style
An evening of football-inspired fashion showcased the works of designer Rohini Puri
Madras Miscellany



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