Lovers caught in contrasts
Kaatru Veliyidai Tamil (U/A)**Cast: Karthi, Aditi Rao Hydari, R J Balaji, Rukmini Vijay Kumar, Shraddha SrinathDirector: Mani RatnamKollywood's pasha of romance — Mani Ratnam — is...
View ArticleIn flying colours
A watercolour exhibition 'Watercolour Vistas' by Group Captain M R Anand, winner of the Vayu Sena medal, will be displayed at Chitrakala Parishath from April 19 to 23. After working with oil and...
View Article'It is a clean comedy'
National Award-winning actor Sanchari Vijay is known for his exemplary performances in films like 'Naanu Avanalla...Avalu', 'Oggarane', 'Killing Veerappan' and 'Cinema My Darling.' His latest venture...
View ArticleThe Italian way
Creamy pastas, thin-crust pizzas and lip-smacking desserts to conclude the experience — this is what 'The Pizzeria' in Banaswadi can proudly boast of. An explosion of flavours awaits one at...
View ArticleA plateful of flavours
If you are a 'biryani' lover or can't do without it, then head to 'Rigan Hyderabadi Bawarchi'. Known for their sumptuous 'biryani', this place located in Vidyaranyapura welcomes its customers with an...
View ArticleA feast from the North
The word 'Gufha' in English means 'cave' and you will feel like you have entered one as you step inside the North Indian restaurant at The President Hotel, Jayanagar. The restaurant, which goes by the...
View ArticleThe bunny tales
A celebration is never complete with some food on the table. After all, it's one of the main reasons that people come together. And this time, the occasion is Easter and one is looking forward to a...
View ArticleBeat the blues
A ​soulful blues night with veteran classic blues band 'The Chronic Blues Circus' and Hyderabad-based band 'The Senders' will be conducted on April 15, 9 pm onwards at The ​BFlat...
View ArticleThe joy of togetherness
With Easter around the corner, many Bengalureans in the city are looking forward to a grand celebration. Starting with an early morning church service, they are ready to feast on some delicious food....
View Article'We are a very balanced team'
The young breed of cricketers describe the Indian Premier League (IPL) season as a 'phenomenon of sorts'. And Shivil Kaushik, player with the Gujarat Lions, feels that the IPL brings together the world...
View ArticleA positive move
The passage of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill 2016, an amendment to the Motor Vehicles Act (1988), has been welcomed by most people. There is a five-fold increase in the fine amount for most...
View ArticleAnother take on B'luru's seamy side
ChakravarthyKannada (A) **Cast: Darshan, Dinakar Thoogudeepa, Kumar Bangarappa, Deepa Sannidhi, Aditya, Srujan Lokesh, LohithashwaDirector: Chintan A VBengaluru's infamous underworld of the 80s once...
View ArticleParenting & profession: the right balance
A lot has been said when it comes to the idea of a working mother bringing up a child the 'right' way. With changing dynamics of this era, and a faster lifestyle that people are gradually becoming a...
View ArticleValuable lessons in fighting back...
Whether the leaf falls on the thorn or the thorn falls on the leaf, goes a popular saying in Malayalam, it's the leaf that suffers. The wisdom has been passed down generations, ensuring that girls...
View ArticleBusting some beauty myths
In the world of beauty, many myths persist. Be it drinking eight glasses of water a day, or washing one's face more than two times, there are many aspects that are confusing to us. It's high time we...
View ArticleThe blouse game
While the sari itself has evolved over time, the blouse too has been on a journey of its own. This humble piece of garment has evolved into a versatile piece of fabric that finds favour as a snug fit...
View ArticleIn a depression dilemma
Divya, a 31-year-old, came to the clinic one afternoon. She gave a slightly embarrassed smile and said, "I am not sure who I should talk to, or where to start, and if this is the right place to come?"...
View ArticleDo your eyes hurt?
Our eye is like a camera; it can focus on different distances with such ease that we don't even notice it zooming in or zooming out. The focusing ability is made possible by the action of the lens...
View ArticleDream no small dreams...
Although many of us have been raised on tales of relatives and acquaintances spending all their lives working in a profession they have never felt passionate about, it is unthinkable for us to do...
View ArticleHarangues of a harassed harem keeper
Begum Jaan Hindi (A) **Cast: Vidya Balan, Gauhar Khan, Vivek Mushran, Chunky Pandey, Rajit Kapur, Ashish Vidyarthi, Ila Arun, Naseeruddin ShahDirection: Srijit MukherjiA retelling of his own 2015...
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