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The writer by the river... .The other Ravi Shankar
Ravi Shankar, author of "The Tiger by the River" -- released by Penguin Books in New Delhi recently -- says he has retired from cartooning for all practical purposes and now defines himself as a writer and art director. ANJANA RAJAN speaks to the fir st-time novelist who reveals something about the decline of political cartooning, his book, and his beliefs... .
Lifestyle
Weaving hope once more...
THANKS TO the swish shopping complex MG1 on the Mehrauli-Gurgaon road, some of Delhi's fashion designers have recently got a business address. The latest to get included in this slogan of `all designers coming under one roof' is traditional ...


Ready cash for a dash of class!
THE INVITATION requests you to be at the venue at 7.30 pm but the stage is unoccupied even at 9. The audiences, bloating by the minute, have no complaint. Gratified by the much-lipped Western and Bollywood scores blasting at high decibels, the ...
Personality
A real believer, reel fantasy!
Priyanka Chopra is among the hot new stars on the firmament of Bollywood. AZIZ HAIDER speaks to the girl who claims to take things as they come... .
The lover boy going steady
He may not be as popular as Hrithik Roshan. Or even as debonair. But Jimmy Shergill is beginning to get noticed. He is the new chocolate cream hero in town. With "Dil Hai Tumhara" hitting the theatres this Friday, things are looking up for the romant ic man... .
Eating Out
A romantic meal all the way...
Patio, the coffee shop at The Metropolitan Hotel Nikko in New Delhi provides a flambi buffet with nostalgic French ice cream of 1960s and a lot more. SUMITRA SENAPATY enjoys a meal against a romantic backdrop... .
Only kababs on plate... and print
The first book exclusively on kababs is now available as Chef Davinder Kumar at Le Meridien comes out with his cookbook. It is the result not of a spirit of competition, but the desire to put on record this rich food legacy, he tells RAN A A. SIDDIQUI... .
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