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Beyond the boom boom
From the dressing room Coach A.N. Sharma on his favourite disciple 
Simplicity mattersViru has been a dear friend for so many years. We have been through the ups and downs and never lost our focus. Viru can be a great company because he is such a simple man with simple habits. As a cricketer he has grown into one of the ... 
A power packTo announce the promotion of the 1.25 litre Fridge Pack nationally, Coca Cola hosted an event at ITC Maurya hotel, New Delhi, this past week. After being launched in Delhi and Mumbai, the pack, designed for convenient storing with “fizz ... METRO WORKOUT Breathing under water Swimming is all about getting the basic skills right, finds Mangala Ramamoorthy TRAINING ROOM Insulin-resistant? Weight training could help Regulating blood sugar is vital to good health, body shape and high energy levels CHEF'S CORNER Born from the lotus Discover a vegetarian biryani that will keep everyone happy Tastes of summer Recharge and relax with the Vitality Menu at Choko La SIGNATURE DISH 
Peking duckThis is considered one of China’s national foods. Peking Duck, also called Peking Roast Duck, is a famous Chinese delicacy prepared since the Yuan Dynasty. The dish is known for the thin, crispy skin. Typically, ducks are specially bred for ... CAMPUS HANGOUT 
Corridor to funA corridor is not an uncommon place for students to hangout. Go to any college, and you can catch students strolling, and chatting in the pathway. But the ground floor corridor at Kamala Nehru is one step ahead. The passage runs ... CAUGHT SNAPPING 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 delhimetroplus@gmail.com titled CaughtSnapping along ... 
Guess WhoOne lucky reader receives a special prize from Forever Diamonds every week. Last week’s answer: M. F. Hussain Congratulations! Aditya Pandey 116/6 Wazirabad street no 1, Delhi, wins a gift voucher from Forever ... Not just skin deep Clinic Dermatech brings in the skin experts just for you Of model heads Hear what an expert tells S.M. AAMIR about celebrity hair dos Stub it out A local channel urges people to kick smoking A destination for the family With Hong Kong emerging as one of the cherished tourist destinations for Indians, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) organised an event ‘Hong Kong – Forging Ahead in 2008’ in New Delhi this week. It was to unveil its growth ... TIME OUT 
Kissing the clouds‘So where did you have your last holiday?’ I found myself saying, Dagshai, a one-horse town tucked away in a Himachal Pradesh cantonment, at 6000 feet. While many already knew about Dagshai, used by the British as a sanatorium for TB ... Mapping India Publisher Swati Mitra on discovering India for others Looking into the future A recent seminar organised by Sri Aurobindo Society dealt with the changing role of the media TIPSY TAILENDER Make Mary! Take the spice route! FINE WINE 
The great wine robbery?Two studies on wine, which portray consumers as suckers taken in by a manipulative wine industry have received much attention in the press, including a recent story in the New York Times, which at least six people sent to my ... CHEWON THIS 
Miso soupA Japanese staple; in its simplest version, it consists of a stock (dashi) to which softened miso paste is added. The choice of miso (a thick paste made by fermenting rice, barley and soya beans) determines the colour and flavour of the soup, ...
Chords & NotesIf not the pleasure of really hummable tunes, be sure that Rahman’s music would have magical melange of musical instruments that quite make up for such tunes. So is the case with “Ada… a way of life”. In this album that ...
YOUR WEEK 
Laugh RiotThis comedy play ’Here Lies the Point’ highlights the relationship of husband and wife. The threads of the play have been woven in such a manner that one keeps on guessing about the next scene and keeps on laughing. ... 
Theatre WorkshopThis Workshop, organised in conjunction with Sita Raina, a theatre personality, will introduce the kids to Indian theatre and culture and involve activities like acting on camera, drawing, games, painting, yoga and meditation. Venue: ... 
Original WorksFluxus in Germany from 1962 - 1994, an exhibition displaying more than 300 original works like books, posters, invitation cards, music scores, graphic works, rare films, prints, photographs, etc. Venue: NGMA ... 
Music RecitalGuitar recital (Hindustani Classical) by Neelranjan Mukherjee, disciple of Pt. Debu Chaudhuri. Venue: Epicentre, Gurgaon Timings: 7.30 p.m. Date: June 5 ... Shake A Leg Dance to the tunes of the DJ Akhtar. Right from spinning live Bollywood remixes, U.K. bhangra tunes to house, retro, hip hop, he will do it in style. Venue: 24/7 Bar, Intercontinental The Grand, Barakhamba Lane Timings: ... TUBE WATCH A date with romance Watch the curtain raiser of the new romance reality show, Vodafone MTV Splitsvilla, on MTV today at 7 p.m. The show is about two sexy guys looking for love among 20 hot girls who compete not just for love, but fame, money and a chance to become ... NOW SHOWING 
INDIANA JONESIt does not get bigger or better. The inimitable Spielberg is back with “Indiana Jones”. Released barely a week after its international premiere the film promises to live up to the expectations associated with the series. ...
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