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The blue-eyed sahib!
Film actor, writer and theatre personality Tom Alter wears many hats. But he has one heart, and it beats for art, finds RANA SIDDIQUI ZAMAN
Columns

Fun ‘n’ introspection
Robin Uthappa who loves the good-old times, has grown beyond pandi curry and is a film buff, finds out K.C. VIJAYA KUMAR


On the rocks

THE HANGOUT the canteen behind the library (it’s popularly known as the Dholpuri House, as it is occupied by civil service aspirants). Come out through the back door to reach this place.

RUSH HOUR lunch hours can be crazy, the ...


What a knockout!
Nandini Nair comes out screaming fit from a Goshindo class
Go light or heavy?
Combine weight training with cardiovascular training to burn more calories
Proteins, carbs and fats
The value of eating the right kind of foods cannot be overemphasised. It’s your ticket to good health and fitness. The following are some of the food stuffs that anyone with a physically active lifestyle should consume in sufficient ...
Hum Dono 1961
Dev Anand, Nanda, Sadhana
A vintage Dev Anand
Film historian Raju Bharatan on “Hum Dono”
Romance by the seaside
A great location like Tranquebar, with the blue waters of the Bay of Bengal as a backdrop and a charming 300-year-old Danish settlement to wander around in, can’t but work its magic on you. As you enter this exotic little beach town is the ...
The ultimate punch
Sangria is perhaps the best wine cocktail
The Big Bs of wine
Invited to lunch with Gaia Gaja, the comely and accomplished daughter of Italy’s groundbreaking winemaker Angelo Gaja, I was hoping to drink one of the winery’s famous Barbarescos. In retrospect, it was foolish to expect to be served ...
A solo show
Sonu Kakkar’s debut album
Opening doors
Art Colours inspire Manoj Kachangal
Food

Straight from Kashi
Jaypee Siddharth educated diners about Banarsi food
Home in the world!
Enjoy Dilli Ka Khana at Paatra
Hargau

A variety of dim sum, it is light because it is a steamed dish, and contains negligible amounts of oil. What’s more, it is stuffed with prawns, and those, in landlocked Delhi, are always a welcome delicacy. The stuffing contains sugar, ...
Books

Robin chronicles
Books: Books on Christianity, sports biographies and medical journals for me. ‘Life after Life’ is my favourite book.

It’s about a doctor who studies what happens to people from the time of their clinical death to ...
Cinema

Tom tom
“When I was making Maulana Azad four years ago, I handed over the script/dialogues to Tom in Devanagri script assured that he can’t read Urdu, though I knew that he could speak the language. We rehearsed like that for seven ...


When shadows speak
Catch up with an Ingmar Bergman retrospective
Screen spice
Now showing, “Icy-N-Spicy”
Music

Upper register
Roop Kumar Rathod on his passion
Television

To each his own
Zee TV’s “Ek Se Badhkar Ek” ruffles feathers, infuses new hope too. A report by S.M. AAMIR
People

Buzzing with goodness
Chef Komal Taneja reveals the sweetness of honey in her latest book


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