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Captain cook
From novice to culinary expert, Mallika Badrinath’s gastronomic journey is peppered with delightful titbits, writes W. SREELALITHA


A song for the stars
As star vocalist Shubha Mudgal joins the ranks of TV mentors
Columns

Vote for Aamir

When our actors don’t fool around with politics (read enter the fray and end up doing nothing), and take it seriously instead, it’s very heartening. Aamir Khan has lent his support to an election campaign that exhorts voters to ...


Busting health-boosting claims
Food labels don’t just inform; they mislead, too
One good turn

Last month, on International Women’s Day, singer Shibani Kashyap was invited to the Rashtrapati Bhavan by President Pratibha Patil to take an oath to save the girl child.

Now, it’s heard that she will be composing a song to ...


WIN A PRIZE

Readers are encouraged to send in their sightings: bloopers, UFOs or anything out of the ordinary they have snapped. Send your photographs to

weekendsnapping@gmail.com titled ...
Beauty And Wellness

So which type of carbs should you eat?
Don’t get misled by fad diets that discourage carbohydrate consumption


METRO WORKOUT
Doing it differently
YOGA T. SARAVANANdiscovers its powers and the route to fitness with it
Food

QUICK FIX
Carrot cashew steam cake

Mix the butter, cake gel, milkmaid, baking soda, sieved maida and baking powder in a vessel. Mix all the ingredients very well. Transfer the batter into a mould greased with oil. Add grated carrot and chopped cashew to ...


SIGNATURE DISH
JAPANESE CAKE
Jayaram Bakery and Sweets, Gurusel Plaza, Iyer Bungalow, Maudrai-625014. Ph:0452-2689474.

You will not find this cake to be soft and spongy, as you expect a cake to be.

Rather it is crisp and crunchy like a biscuit ...
Cinema

PATTALAM

Nadiya plays the correspondent of a school in this film that revolves around school students. Nadiya, who doubles up as psychiatrist, sets out to reform the mischievous bunch. The film is directed by Rohan Krishna of “Kana Kaanum ...
Television

Don’t Tell My Mother

Fifteen years after the most murderous war in Europe since World War II, what has happened to the Balkans? The region dropped off the media radar and Diego Bunuel had to go and see for himself. In a road trip through Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia ...
Events

Cookery classes

JCI Madurai Meenakshi will be conducting Chinese and Continental cookery classes with Executive Chef of Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, Balasubramanian. Registration on first-come-first-served basis. Course fee for two days Rs.700 per head.

Dosa festival

Relish a wide variety of dosas with your family with an exciting array of chutneys and sambhar. Prices start from Rs.55 inclusive of one complimentary drink

Venue: The Banyan Multicuisine restaurant, Hotel Heritance ...


Philately expo

A unique and interesting display of stamps is on. The collection of stamps of Great Britain from 1840 to 1969 has been put together by Treasurer of Madurai Philatelists’ Club, Shri Shanavas. The world’s first adhesive postage stamp ...


India Shopping Mall-2009

An international shopping festival is on. Exclusive products from across the world including royal antique furniture from Bhutan and Malaysia, designer saris, cookware from Germany and blankets from Italy are on display. There are a lot of ...


Easter Songs

A musical concert titled “He is risen” will be presented by The Chordiels and St. Peter’s Church on Easter Sunday evening.

Venue: St. Peter’s Church, Thirupalai.

Date: ...


Craft’s Mela

A special handicrafts and handlooms festival displaying a wide variety of eye catching items from all over India is on. Amazing heritage collection, old temple art, Sheesham wood articles, garden chairs, terracotta and patta chitra are some of ...


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