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Inheritance of gain
Restaurateur Monish Gujral takes ANINDITA CHATTOPADHYAY through his tandoori chicken trail
Columns

CAMPUS HANGOUT
Courting friends!
What’s to love: A hub of gossip and other activities. The green and well-trimmed hedge surrounds the courtyard. Students here also feel comfortable being away from the eyes of the lecturers. It is also popularly called the ...


FINE WINE
Sula, Nashik, wine tourism
At Sula, an assortment of tourists is being shepherded through the facility sequentially — de-stemming, crushing, fermentation, racking, fining, bottling — by a wine guide. When the tour is over, they are taken to a stylish tasting ...
TECHNO STREET: TURN THE TABLES
TECHNICS SL1210 MK5G
Vinyl will never die, as these DJ decks attest
GEMINI TT02
In the Nineties, Gemini turntables were as rife and unwelcome as Goa trance DJs. The TT02 keeps the firm’s legendarily reasonable pricing, but nowadays that shouldn’t put you off. It may be cheap, but the TT02 still features a rock ...
NUMARK TTX
Updating a record player may seem like reinventing the wheel, but Numark has had a good go. The TTX drags vinyl into the 21st Century with a fine array of digital extras, including a USB output and bundled software, making it the perfect deck ...
STANTON ST120
Best known for its ubiquitous 500AL needles, Stanton gained further boffin cred when it unleashed Final Scratch, which made it possible to scratch MP3 files like vinyl for the first time. The ST120 continues the trend by ...
VESTAX PDX3000
When the masterminds at Vestax aren’t thinking up kooky ideas such as the deck guitar, they’re setting their minds to the finer details of turntable innovation. Vestax’s revolutionary Torque Simulator allows you to adjust the ...
Food

CHEWON THIS
Peking duck
A cultural classic and the closest thing to China’s national dish, Peking duck is a culinary masterpiece. Once confined to palace kitchens, today it is widely available around the world.

The ducks are raised and then slaughtered and ...


SIGNATURE DISH
Chocolate Fudge Cake

There is nothing like chocolate to pep up the spirits, even in this blazing weather. Bakers Delight offers Chocolate Fudge Cake, a sinfully delicious chocolate cake, as its Cake of the Month throughout May. In this season when the city ...


CHEF'S CORNER
Listening in to broccoli
Put your hand and ear to this easy recipe
Straight from the streets
The Tasty Tangles offers an array of delectable street food from South East Asian countries
Miscellany


Travel

TIME OUT
Rock-a-bye baby…
If you are used to waking up to the sound of neighbours clearing their throats, then rising to the sound of a cock crowing is definitely a refreshing change. At Bella Vista in Coonoor, that is how guests begin their day. It is a sweet little ...
Events

YOUR WEEK
Book Launch

‘Itinerants – Mumbai’s Nomads’ by Charmayne D’Souza and David de Souza.

An audio-visual presentation with poetry readings from the book.

Venue: Habitat Centre

Date: May ...


Documentary Film

‘The Other Song’ (Dir. Saba Dewan.) The final in Saba’s trilogy focusing on stigmatised women performers, the film brings us face to face with the enigmatic figure of the tawaif, courtesan, bai ji and the contested terrain of ...


Painting Exhibition

Ghazal Singers

Author – scholar Pran Nevile speaks on the Ghazal gayaki and presents rare privare recordings of eminent artistes Surinder Nath, Talat Mehmood, Begum Akhtar, Naina Devi and Salim Raza and some video clippings of renowned ghazal singers ...


PRIDE AND GLORY

It is a crime drama directed by Gavin O’Connor, where Edward Norton plays a New York City police officer, who has to investigate a difficult case that involves his older brother and brother-in-law. Watch out for Colin Farrell in a ...


Dance Festival

Natya Vriksha Dance Fest features Bharatanatyam recital by Ragini Chander Shekar, Kuchipudi by Arunima Kumar, Mohiniattam by Jayaprabha Menon and Kathak by Vidha Lal.

Venue: IIC

Date: May 2 and 3

Timings: ...


Album Launch

Shalom presents live performance by Midival Punditz, Karsh Kale, Pappon, Pandit Ajay Prasanna. This is part of the launch of ‘Hello Hello’ the third album by the Midival Punditz band.

Venue: Lawns adjacent to Vasant ...


Vodafone MTV Splitsvilla 2

The atmosphere gets murkier and the boys are in for yet another surprise. After Rahul’s exit last week, one more boy will have to pack his bags to leave the villa this week. To escape being “dumped” and on their quest to ...
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The ‘art’ of wine
Kapil Grover on the different colours of Grover Vineyards


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