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Anita’s anecdotes
Writing is a lonely process and there’s no going away, Anita Nair tells AYESHA MATTHAN. Her latest book Goodnight and God Bless is on the shelves
Columns

CAMPUS HANGOUT
Slam dunk yourself
Just before classes begin for the day, lunch break and it’s most crowded at the end of the day.

Where it’s at: The shady basketball court is what you’d first notice when you enter the college. It is ...


GOING NATIVE
Caribbean Calypso
Trinidadian Sue has created a home away from home in the form of the Caribbean restaurant Sue’s Food Place in the city
People

Wild child
French model and actress Lou Doillon talks about her chameleon life
Arts And Entertainment

On little pleasures
Yugashri responds to simple objects and situations around her
Beauty And Wellness

METRO WORKOUT
Jiving with one big happy family
AYESHA MATTHANputs on her sandals and relives her dream of setting the dance floor on fire with some JIVING
TRAINGING ROOM
Tall claims and the real truth
There are no shortcuts to burning fat or building muscle. Perseverance is the key
QUICK TIP
Weight training and bone growth

Can exercises help people increase their height? And a related question, will weight training stop bone growth?

There are some who say yes, but scientists disagree. Height is genetically pre-determined and nothing can be done to alter ...


The lime and lemony way
The lemon has so many uses. It is time to take the modest little fruit seriously
Profiles

Trying many sounds
Akshai Sarin wears many hats: he is composer, producer and performer
Cinema

Borat comes calling
The cult film comes to a library near you
Food

THE RELUCTANT GOURMET
Knead for bread
The passion for baking bread, seems to be slowly infecting the world
CHEW ON THIS
Loco Moco

A fast food staple and a favourite of Hawaiians. Deconstructed, it’s a very simple dish: a fried egg or two and a hamburger patty on top of a bed of rice served with brown gravy.

Variations on the theme include bacon, ham, spam, ...


QUICK FIX
Fatayer bil jibneh

Gastronomical heaven
Savour different flavours at various food events happening in the city
SIGNATURE DISH
Pho

A great way to beat the summer heat is to relax by the stunning gardens at Blue Ginger and enjoy a Pho meal in complete harmony. Pho is made of broth, noodles and selective garnishes and only takes up around 400 calories.

Some sauces ...
Television

TUBE WATCH
On the Job2

Time to chase your dreams and take your pick from a variety of alternate careers such as fashion photographer, promo producer, stylist and visual merchandiser each week. MTV will help you find your dream internship in 13 fun and offbeat ...
Events

Bard in Kannada

Sanket is staging the 50th show of its comedy “Neenaanaadrenaaneenena”, a modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Comedy of Errors”, written and directed by S. Surendranath.

Venue: Ranga ...


Foodie treat

Tempt your taste buds at the Gourmet Bazaar, with a foodie treat of homemade jams, preserves, chocolates, organic produce and more. Pastry Chef Tanmoy Savardekar will shares his recipes at a demonstration of desserts.

Venue: ...


Theatre

Logos Theatre is organising “Selves, Masks, Performance — the stage and beyond”, an introductory workshop , facilitated by Arka Mukhopadhyay.

Venue: above Chung Wah on Church Street

Date: from June 7 ...


Art show

Maya is hosting “Melange”, a show based on the works of five artists — Andani, Santosh Rathod, Uday Jain, Nirasimha Kumbar and Mallikarjun Kathe.

Venue: Maya Gallery, No. 59 Nandidurga Road

Date: ...


Carnatic music

Bangalore Gayana Samaja presents a Carnatic vocal by Gayatri Venkata Raghavan with Nalina V. Mohan on the violin, C. Cheluvaraju on the mridanganga, Omkar G. on ghata.

Venue: Samaja auditorium, K.R. Road, ...
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