Archive for December 2011

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My fitness resolution…

This New Year celebs let you in on their resolutions and offer few tips for youngsters. 

Sanjay Suri

Well, my fitness mantra for 2012 is no different from the one I have had all my life. It’s a bit of everything if we are talking about physical fitness. I like playing sports like basketball and swimming. […]

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Looking westward

It was one of my friends’ birthday and by standard “friendship protocol” he has to treat us. I thought that we would be going to one of the restaurants in our locality but they had different ideas.
My friends wanted to eat out in “style” and so they wanted to go to one of the American fast […]

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Perfect mush recipe

ROMANCE Susan Mallery’s latest novel is a blend of emotion, humour and love. HEENA SADHWANI
Title: Sweet Spot
Author: Susan Mallery
Publisher: Penguin India
Price: Rs. 299

Take one responsible woman. Introduce a devastatingly handsome Football coach to her. And what do you have? A gripping love story, along the lines of Mills and Boons the world over.
Sweet Spot’s protagonist Nicole […]

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Doesn’t stand out

THRILLER Along the lines of Dan Brown’s popular plot, comes another book that fails to get the reader involved. DHRUVA BHAT B.
Title: The Inner Circle
Author: Brad Meltzer
Publisher: Hachette India
Price: Rs. 350

Ever since Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code captured the imagination of readers worldwide, innumerable books based on the same broad themes of conspiracy theories, […]

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Pick yourself up

As I stood there looking into the faces of all the parents, my brain just stopped working. I had no idea about what to say and so I just said “thank you” and walked away. How embarrassing! I remember that day like yesterday.
The previous day, I had gone for my first basketball match outside school. […]

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A whole new dramatic world

Bored of the monotonous serials? Watched all the episodes of your favourite shows? If yes, then you should hop on to something else, something exciting! And that “something” should be Korean drama.
Taste of culture
I was introduced to Korean theatre when in Std IX; ok, it was actually less “introduced” and more “forced”, but that’s all […]

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The bigger picture

ROMANCE Ally Condie’s futuristic romantic drama about a love bound by rules would make for a good movie. SANGEETA G.
Title: Matched
Author: Ally Condie
Publisher: Penguin
Price: Rs. 350

Matched by Ally Condie talks of a futuristic world where the society dictates everything in the citizens’ lives. Whom they marry, the number of kids they have, what they eat, […]

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Rocking Down Under

Upbeat after their first international concert tour, Blind Image’s Krish talks to HARIN CHANDRA about the Australian experience.

Known for its traditional and classical music, India is now waking up to a growing number of bands that are looking at a variety of Western genres. And Chennai has made its mark in this scene as well. […]

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A networking experience

Young Indians, a part of CII,s encourages entrepreneurs to connect with organisations worldwide and work with them on various business opportunities they’d like to explore. SYEDA FARIDA

Young entrepreneurs from India got to rub shoulders with the Who’s Who and deliver keynote addresses to a global audience in Nice, France, recently when Young Indians (YI), an […]

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Dial a solution

Got problems? Quit fretting and make that call. One Call does it all! SHWETA J. NICHANI

These days when our everyday activities are governed by technology, we realise how powerful machines truly are when they go wrong. That is when we begin scrambling around, trying to get them fixed, making not one but several calls to […]

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