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Saturday, November 24, 2007
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Adept actor Benjamin Gilani believes that while the notion of theatre as elitist is natural, artists try to make it as accessible as possible
Is your food safe? Unpasteurised milkand partially cooked meat are breeding grounds for bacteria VOICE YOUR VIEWS - FESTIVAL OFFERS: REAL OR GIMMICK? Cheated I purchased a product from a shop offering 15 per cent discount as festival offer. On enquiry with another shop, the price of the particular product was the same without the discount. In many places, prices of the products are increased ... Prey Not only the naïve and gullible but intelligent people also fall prey to these festival offers. Many people postpone their planned purchases till such offers come and feel they made a good bargain. But this is diametrically opposite to ... Beware Festival offers are both real and gimmick. Businessmen spend lavishly on advertisements during festival time to attract people to make extra purchases. Cloth merchants who want to clear new stocks extend marginal offer but also clear the old ... Unreal It is an open secret that festival offers only cheat public and increase the business. People are lured by advertisements and feel happy about gaining a free gift. Whereas, the shrewd traders actually include the cost of the gift in the ... Farcical The "festival offers" by traders are not real but a total gimmick and farce. The unscrupulous traders utilise festival time to dispose of sub-standard material and simply fleece the public. People should refrain from opting for such festival ... Cautious It is not uncommon to see festival offers by major companies to woo the public. Usually, textile items and electronic gadgets are offered at discounted rates during festival time to lure people. The public are always kept in the dark about ...
The umbrella cult Offbeat There is more to the umbrella than rain or shine. It opens up memories
Hi! Can I have a hug? A quick hug is an affirmation of love and loyalty. It can do to people – that words can’t Healing sans medicine Asanas, pranayama and meditation help restore the body’s rhythm Reach out, seek help WOMEN AND WELLNESS What are the options open to women who are victims of domestic violence? What’s your BMI? CONTEST “Mr. and Ms. Big 2007” to commemorate World Anti Obesity Day
Away from convention Chat with Seeman reveals his priority for direction
Bollywood turns to sports Are films, based on sports, Bollywood’s new success formula? So far, there have been the 2007 mega-hit “Chak De” based on women’s hockey, “Ta Ra Rum Pum” on motor sports and “Apne” which is about ...
Scent and style Flaunting the latest fragrances is the in-thing
Who’s your favourite? Who are the hottest stars in Bollywood? To know this, you have to watch the Shilpa Shukla, Tanya Abrol and Chitrashi Rawat-anchored “Sabsey Favourite Kaun 2008”, the biggest Bollywood opinion poll. The hosts of Star Gold will air a ...
Surf before you read Social media sites urge you to share a good read online
Royal remnant Eraniel A landmark of south Travancore now lies in a state of ruins, writes SOMA BASU
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