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Going to the movies at home
Hyderabadis are increasingly getting hooked on to home entertainment systems as they are affordable and easily available, writes SOUVIK CHOWDHURY.
Book Review
Collector's item
For all the art buffs there is a new offering by Encyclopaedia Britannica -- `Art of India - Prehistory to the Present'.
Arts & Crafts
Mixed fare
The recently-concluded French film festival organised by the Hyderabad Film Club lacked a central theme - in terms of both the genre and the subject. In essence, it was a random selection of a few 16-mm films.
Issues
Rallying around for issues
The three-day National Conference of Progressive Writers Association came out with a declaration calling upon writers irrespective of their political affiliations, to join the proposed `National Cultural Front'.
Fashion
Elegant cuts, chic styling
Vibrant, youthful and masculine, Sashikant Naidu's spring-summer collection for men is a promising line for the season.
Cinema
Calling the child in you
Jose Punnoose, director of `Chota Jadugar,' takes off from where his father, Appachan, who made cinematic history when he produced the first 3-D film of the country, `My Dear Kuttichattan,' left off.
Webware
Just press play
The cyber world has opened up whole new worlds of online gaming and these are sites you could visit for updates on your favourite games.
Sport
Wielding the willow well
A middle-order batsman and an off-spinner, Mamtha Kanojia is a name to reckon with in women's cricket today, writes ABHIJIT SEN GUPTA.


Rekindling hope in hockey
Padmasri Mukesh Kumar has big plans to regenerate the interest of youngsters in hockey, writes V.V. SUBRAHMANYAM.
Shuttling to glory
Upcoming player Saina Nehwal, being trained by coach Arif, is making a mark on the badminton circuit, following in the footsteps of her illustrious seniors. A profile.
Shopping
Weaving tradition revitalised
A collection of Kandanghi saris from Chettinad is being displayed at 95 Parklane, Secunderabad from today to Saturday.
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