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METRO PLUS PLYWRIGHT AWARD 2011
Three take centre-stage

Magic and mayhem, surreal and hyper-real merge against the backdrop of a strife-torn Kashmir. 

“The Djinns of Eidgah” by Abhishek Majumdar 

F or a play that talks of the insanity of conflict and the terrible ...
Columns

Beatstreet

Think debut album and you'd almost robotically presume raw sound, abrupt sequence and adulterated texture until of course you listen to Alex Band's debut solo offering. Better known as the former lead vocalist of rock band The Calling, Band ...


PETPALS
Samaritan child

R ajani Subramanian has donated to charity, adopted rescued animals and inspired people to take pets with them while relocating while leading by example – all this by the ripe old age of ten.

The Chennai-born America-based wonder ...


LIGHTS, CAMERA, CONVERSATION...
The prize is right
MUSINGS The recent announcement of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award indicates that honours do, sometimes, reach the right hands
Lifestyle

A short tale
So what if they have to plan their day to wear them, shorts are here to stay with girls preferring them over short skirts
Beauty And Wellness

Writhing in pain?
WOMEN & WELLNESS Consult your doctor; you could be having kidney stones
Does honey cure?
A study busts the myth about honey
Issues

Write thing to do
Maintaining a daily diary or simply jotting down points on a piece of paper helps you prioritise activities and relieve stress
Books

Size matters
Large print is considered fit only for the very young and the very old, but we could all use a bit more readability
Veggie around the world
Asha Khatau's latest book, Exciting Vegetarian Cuisines of the World, busts the myth that there's not much vegetarian food outside home
Cinema

Who do you call?

Her leading roles in the “Alien” movies, “Ghostbusters” and “Avatar” have made Sigourney Weaver a favourite with movie fans for more than 30 years.

This week's Talk Asia catches up with the veteran ...
Profiles

Horror up close
Vikram Bhatt's Haunted is in 3D, a first for an Indian filmmaker
Events

High five
On a guided tour of five brews, the audience learnt a thing or two about appreciating whisky from expert Sandeep Arora
People

Making the first cut
Shriman N. Raj wins the Golden Eagle Award for his film Threnody



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