Riding on the wrong side The City traffic police may very soon put the brakes on those who like to ride the road less troddenwe mean footpath riders.
All D(e)olled Up! Dignified and exuding confidence, Esha Deol represents the new young face of Bollywood. Graceful and polite, Esha posed all smiles and gave charming, politically correct interviews to television channels on a recent visit to the City.
Indian fusion music goes international Layatharanga, formed in April 1998, has tread an impressive path so far. The first band to use western instruments to Carnatic rhythms, Layatharanga made jamming to Carnatic music acceptable among the conservative listeners too.
Setting the ramp on fire It was an evening of fashion and glamour at the launch of the Provogue store in Indiranagar last week. The wine and cheese evening had its host of local celebs walking in.
Now heres magic beans for all Beans or legumes or lentils, which are a staple in every Indian household, can easily be called magic beans. Lentils or the simple dal contains a unique combination of protein, fibre, vitamins and minerals.
Is the continued detention of Dr Mohammed Haneef by the Australian government in connection with the terror incidents justified? What should the Indian government do to ensure a fair trial for him? We invite our readers to express their views in 100 words.
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