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Plumbing the silences
One drop at a time ACHIEVEMENT City girl Anjali Chandrashekar’s poster on water was displayed in Washington
METRO WORKOUT The Shaolin cure PRINCE FREDERICK walks down the Silk Route and tries out WUSHU to strengthen his ageing limbs TRAINING ROOM Age no bar for weight training EXERCISE Research shows that older people benefit from reasonably intense workouts QUICK TIP What’s the best time to work out? Science says that working out at any hour is fine. Some trainers feel that working out in the mornings is better as the body is fresh after having rested for 7-8 hours. It is also better not to postpone workouts as it may lead to ... GOING NATIVE “Everyone is so friendly here” PEOPLE Chloe Strowger says she is enjoying every minute of her stay in India CHEWON THIS 
BorschtSoup traditionally made with beets, which gave it its characteristic strong red colour. The soup is hugely popular in Eastern Europe, and was almost synonymous with the Soviet Union. Needless to say, the soup survived the break-up of the Soviet ... THERELUCTANT GOURMENT Bingeing out in Bangkok From succulent grilled chicken to traditional red curry, the Thai capital is a connoisseur’s delight
Pet fancy? Dog show-cum-consultation camp on April 27
Make-up magic for summer According to Jason Au of Clarins, less is more when it comes to make-up for the season
My five -- Debayan DebRenowned for experimenting with their music, this masterpiece by Radiohead saw Dr. Chock (Thom Yorke) and his bandmates cut out guitars to introduce the ondes martenot for the desired effect. What this did is no mystery to Radiohead fans. Not ...
Moonwalk with MichaelOn Vh1 Sunday Brunch on April 27, 11 a.m. Michael Jackson will thrill you with his moonwalk, music and moves. Watch the 13 Grammy award winner’s exclusive concert and unique videos. His distinctive style, dance moves, and vocals have ...
Southside story Taj Coromandel’s Southern Spice turns ten this year and celebrates it with aplomb SIGNATURE DISH 
Risotto MilaneseFor a rice eating country, it is rather odd that risotto is not a sought after Italian dish. Perhaps, it is the al dente nature of the cooked rice (usually Arborio) or perhaps it has something to do with the lack of spice. The Risotto ... QUICK FIX CHEF DOMINIC 
Rosemary chicken, braised with sweet peppersDe-seed and cut the red, yellow pepper and peeled onions into quarters. Peel the garlic cloves. Cut the tomatoes into quarters. ...
Adventure on a magical island TV Watch action film “Dinotopia” on Nick Home Cinema on April 27, 11 a.m.
Splendour of the ChettiarsOn this long narrow street in the sleepy little village of Kanadukathan, the modern world seems eons away. A colourfully decorated bullock cart ambles by. Cows stroll along. Inside a quaint little shop, a tailor works on his ancient sewing ...
Run for a cause A “Fight Obesity Run” on May 1 Tell a tale CONTEST Is there a budding writer in you? Treasure hunt The Mahindra World City Treasure Hunt 
Caught snappingReaders are encouraged to send in their sightings: bloopers, UFOs or anything out of the ordinary they have snapped. Send your photographs to caughtsnapping @gmail.com titled CaughtSnapping along with a caption, your address and contact ... 
Musical tributeThe Handel Manuel Chorus celebrates the 90th birth anniversary of music maestro Handel Manuel in a service at the Emmanuel Methodist Church. Excerpts from the great choral works of Beethoven, G. F. Handel, Kirke Mechem and Randall Thompson ... The art of caricature Learn how to draw and sketch. Four-day creativity camp for children aged 6-14, covering basic drawing, scenery, landscapes, faces, caricature and animals, conducted by Rahnu Cartoon Research and Educational Trust. Venue: Sri ... 
Italian spreadPasta Fiesta, celebrating the uniqueness of pasta at Cilantro, Le Royal Meridien. From spaghetti to lasagna, and fettucine to farfelle, an exquisite spread of pastas for your delectation. Dinner only. ...
Music-Care 2008A 12-hour non-stop gospel music concert in aid of the physically challenged and the less fortunate. Venue: St. George’s School grounds Address: Opposite Pachaiyappa’s College, Poonamallee High Road. ... Business behind the Magic Two-day Disney Institute USA programme on ‘leadership excellence, quality service and team creativity’ brought to you by Madras Management Association and Saviance Technology. Programme reveals the secret behind the success of ... Ode to the Bard 
Stories retoldTheatre Nisha presents a narrative performance of six stories, ‘Retell,’ based on stories by Satyajit Ray and Goli Taraghi. Venue: Alliance Francaise Address: Alliance Francaise College ...
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