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Illuminating clay treasure

A simple clay pot can be turned into a lamp with little imagination and minor additions.

28 Dec 2012 10:49 PM IST

History, through a film’s set

It may have been 52 years since Mughal E Azam released, but its art direction still inspires those in the industry. The...

28 Dec 2012 10:47 PM IST

An illustration by Dr Thota Tharrani shows the different stages of sketching in the details of a car

From paper to screen

I clearly remember that when I was 14, I would accompany my father, who was a well known personality (a theatre man, a...

28 Dec 2012 10:46 PM IST

Sheela ki Jawani

Sheela ki Jawani

There was a time when she ruled the silver screen but nothing much was heard for a long time about the Mollywood...

28 Dec 2012 10:43 PM IST

Gihana’s ‘big break’

Gihana’s ‘big break’

This little gem had us in splits. A leading foreign news website recently published an item about an Afghani actress...

28 Dec 2012 10:43 PM IST

Sheela receives an award for her contribution to the Malayalam film industry

When B’town’s ex-files opened again

Sunny and Anu Dewan’s Christmas bash was perhaps the mother of all parties this season. When was the last time you...

28 Dec 2012 10:43 PM IST

Colonial flavours of Goa

The Portuguese left an indelible impression on India in general and Goa in particular. While Goan cuisine is starkly...

7 Dec 2012 6:02 PM IST

Dreaded December

Dreaded December

I hate December. It could be the winter blues. Or the fact that it’s the time to recap on another year where you...

7 Dec 2012 4:36 PM IST

Festival to serve all genres on one platter

From struggling story of a common man to the painful saga of a widow, to a biography of a legendary poet, the Modern...

7 Dec 2012 4:36 PM IST

UK supermarkets ease wonky vegetables rules

UK supermarkets ease wonky vegetables rules

British supermarkets have eased their rules to allow farmers to sell imperfectly shaped vegetables and fruits after...

7 Dec 2012 4:36 PM IST

Rob painting a shark on canvas with spray paints

MAD art of trash rehash

When it comes to art, the more creative you get the more surprised you will be with the outcome. This is the mantra that...

7 Dec 2012 4:33 PM IST

Musical revelry

With the arresting ruins of Purana Qila in the background on a cold December evening, music will fill the air as Delhi...

7 Dec 2012 4:33 PM IST