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Not quite Rowling, but ...
She is not very cool now. But Enid Blyton made childhood magical with her uncomplicated storytelling. MINI ANTHIKAD-CHHIBBER discovers there's still a readership for this writer who was a product of pre-and post-War Britain
Voice Your Views : Is radio making waves again?

Radio is definitely and rightfully gaining prominence. I have grown up listening to it and still do so, particularly, when travelling. The best thing about radio is, it brings in intellectualism into its programmes. Recently, I did a live radio ...


Cinema

Lights on - on Om Puri
Cinema lovers cannot forget his powerful performance in the film "Ardhsatya". Here's a chance to see and hear the acclaimed actor. "Lights On" will feature Om Puri on August 22 at Sree, Sathyam Cinemas. There will also be a screening (world ...
Theatre

A modern day fairy tale?
Q Theatre Production's telling of this story was glossy, fast-paced and professional
Telewatch

Big weddings, bigger coverage
Discovery Networks will showcase the great Indian weddings in a new serial
Wheels

For some Civic sense
The Civic promises to be a rocking combination of visual and mechanical delight
Injecting power
A closer look at the technology that promises to make bikes cleaner and more powerful
Virtual Mechanic
What's a better deal between the Maruti Swift and the Fiat Palio 1.6 GTX? My running is about 500-700km a month, mostly in the city, with a couple of outstation visits thrown in. I want a car that is easy to maintain and reliable in the long ...
Show Time Special
The Goodwood Revival is all set to take place this year on the first three days of September, reliving the glory days of Goodwood Motor Circuit, which — along with Silverstone — was Britain's leading racing venue during its active ...
MAN AND MACHINE
Playing robbers and police
Ranjit Pratap's Jaguar was once running with the hare and hunting with the hounds
The road to Leh
Our traveller discovers there are places to see on the way to Leh
MOTORING MADE SIMPLE
Motoring Made Simple
"Procrastination is the thief of time. I have to kick the habit. In fact, I will tomorrow!" Sounds like something you do too? Some of us tend to postpone taking decisions about some pretty routine issues in life and one of them also happens to ...
Good Food Line


Events

Documentary film fest
"Our Cities: The Real and the Imagined" is the theme of a fest
Dance Preview
The Academy of Modern Dance will trace the evolution of dance through the decades in a show on August 18



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