Archive for July 5th, 2012
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Weekly Movie Quiz (05/07/2012)
How much do you know about ‘Bol Bachchan’? Ten lucky people with the correct answers will win two passes each to a show at PVR Cinemas. Send in your answers with your name, address and contact details to: contests.nxg@gmail.com. Entries sent to a different id or posted on the website will not be accepted.
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To sir, with love
At the local grocery store, I heard he owner Ali bhai screaming at someone. I was least bothered to look at who it was, but then I realised I knew this person, or at least this voice. When I finished with my purchases and turned around, I was shocked to see my English teacher from […]
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Street warrior
“No pets allowed!” were the first words we heard from the landlady when we moved to a new house. We already had Splash with us. So, with a sad heart, we gave him away to a family friend. The very next day a white dog sat down before our house wagging its tail. He looked […]
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Who would have thought
I have never tried my hand at flying kites but have always enjoyed the sight of a kite flying from a distance. Colourful kites flying against white clouds that stretch across the blue sky used to leave a breezy feel. When a kite got stuck in our terrace, I hurt my thumb and index finger […]
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Codes: decoded
ANNIE JACOB talks about uniformity and sensitising students about grooming while voicing her views on dress codes in colleges.
Debates galore on this subject. The pendulum swings from freedom of expression on the one side to regimental discipline on the other; the topic has been flogged so severely I believe the issue has now gone limp. Yet, […]
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A novel debut
Meet the young proactive and super cool blogger turned author in a tête-à-tête with YASHASVINI RAJESHWAR
Sagarika Chakraborty is an interviewer’s dream! A debut author armed with degrees in law and management, Sagarika is clear about the hows and the whys of her journey.
A Calendar too Crowded seems heavily influenced by mythology…
I have read and heard […]
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Set to play
BANDWIDTH Certainly not another brick in the wall— Pipe Dreams are all for rock! KAMALA GOPALAKRISHNAN
When did Pipe Dreams first become a band?
Aadithya Sharan: The band’s been around for two years, but some dropped out. I’m the only one who was part of the original group. Our current line-up has lasted about eight months now. In the beginning, […]
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Get set to go!
Going abroad to study? Here’s a checklist to prepare you for the next phase of student life. ARCHANA SUBRAMANIAN and MADHUMITHA SRINIVASAN
So you’ve chosen your university and got admission. Anxiety levels rise as the joining date seems to be closing in. This already tricky phase poses new challenges as students who decide to study abroad […]
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