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Of symphony and swaras
After Thiruvasagam, Tamil Maiyam offers "Mozart meets India", a symphonic soundtrack based on six Carnatic ragas. CHITRA SWAMINATHAN reports
Cinema

The Rahman magic
The audio of Suriya-Jyothika-Bhumika starrer "Sillunu Oru Kadhal" will release today. The spelling of its title was changed to make it sound more like a Tamil film to get tax exemption! A.R. Rahman has made a fantastic comeback with the music of ...


Vishal's success story
Young actor Vishal is slowly but steadily building his career. After delivering two hits, "Chellamay" and "Sandakozhi", the tall, lanky hero's next film "Thimiru" is releasing this Friday. This action-packed family entertainer is directed by ...
Mallika in "Dasavatharam"
It's official! Mallika Sherawat, the hot and happening girl of Bollywood, is making her southern debut with Kamal Hassan's "Dasavatharam", to be directed by K. S. Ravikumar. Mallika, who shot to fame with her dare-bare act in films such as ...
A comic thriller
"Munnabhai MBBS" will be considered one of the greatest comedies in Bollywood history. The film worked mainly because of the chemistry between the lead actors, Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi. The pair is back with "Antony Kaun Hai?", another ...
Theatre

THE DIRECTOR'S CUT
Director Michael Muthu founded Boardwalkers in 1990, when he was just out of college. Over the years, Boardwalkers has worked with both college students and seasoned professionals, becoming one of the best-known theatre groups in the city. ...
THE DIRECTOR'S CUT
Born and brought up in Delhi, I consider Hindi to be my mother tongue. I'm beginning to discover my Tamil background only now. I wasn't satisfied with my earlier production of this play at the Stagerite Festival, Bangalore. I owe it to Delon ...
A powerful drama
The story of Mozart is, at one level, a play of ideas
Of terrorists and martyrs
Probes a soldier's thoughts on war
Wheels

The Storm after the calm
It might not be quite the whirlwind it was once expected to be, but the freshly revised San Storm has its virtues, discovers RACHNA TYAGI
Timely injection
The Hero Honda Glamour owns the distinction of being India's first fuel injected bike. We check it out.
VIRTUAL MECHANIC
Car and bike questions? We have the answers
DRIVING IN BRITIAN
Are you travelling to Britain and apprehensive about speed limits in their country? Well it would do you a whole lot of good to familiarise yourself with a new kind of traffic policing that is fast replacing the conventional type. We're talking ...
MOTORING MADE SIMPLE
Just as how the skeleton provides rigidity and strength to the human body, the chassis of a car or motorcycle performs the job of a frame, which imparts firmness and stability for the vehicle under varying operating conditions. This is the ...
MAN AND MACHINE
Who says the Dolphin is extinct?
Dr Suresh Rau and his 1985 example prove that Sipani's maverick machine is, after all, a practical proposition
Inbox on the move
iLane, the world's first hands-and-eyes free e-mail solution for in-vehicle use, is here!
Music

Jazz player, pianist and more
Chick Corea's immense talent saw him being a part of many groups
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Brainteasers all the way
Some interesting, some bizarre... that was the nature of questions at the QFI Open Quiz



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