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All that rain and dance
This monsoon, let's take a trip down memory lane, recounting Hindi filmmakers' interesting use of rain, now appealing, now titillating. From "Shri 420" to "Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya", it is raining songs.
Telewatch

On Fridays too
One of Star Plus's popular serials, "Kasauti Zindagi Kay" , which has recently gone five days a week, has led up the channel's Friday ratings. The channel has shown good jump in its shares at 57 per cent TAM ratings compared with Sony TV's 34 per ...
Interview

A soulful singer on the wing
Popular vocalist Radhika Chopra is proud of sticking to the traditional style of ghazal singing.
Telewatch

On an ASCENT
Zee Business is upbeat about the latest ratings of some of its shows.
Cinema

Behind all that glitz and glamour
Roopa Swaminathan's book `Star Dust' bares the darkness behind the lights.


Time to get real on reel
Shoojit Sircar's directorial debut "Yahaan" is about real issues in Kashmir.
Back to humble beginnings
"Viruddh" proved to be a sort of homecoming for John Abraham.
Personality

Doing Malayalam proud
Sheela who bagged the National Award for the best actress in a supporting role for "Akkale"
A knight arrives
Naresh Kapuria has recently been named a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, France's highest honour for artists.
Music

Monsoons with classical music
Jaipur's Shruti Mandal had a feast for connoisseurs this past week.
On a high, in the rain
Gifted with sur, flexibility and range, Shantanu Bhattacharya delivers what he believes in - music with spiritual power.
Dance

The tunes they dance to...
Roja Kannan performed Bharatanatyam accompanied by an inspiring orchestra, while the Kathak field witnessed a recital by Ram Mohan Maharaj and one by Aditi Bhattasali.
Theatre

Reality with loose ends
The play "Hi Murli Bye Sudama" was mounted at the National School of Drama's Weekend Theatre Festival in New Delhi the other day under the direction of Gujraj Nagar. Here is a first hand experience.
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