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Inside Bollywood’s newest dream factory

With some help from Hollywood, a new, state-of-the-art studio in Film City, Goregaon, is hoping to bring some order, comfort and luxury in the way Bollywood shoots its movies. DNA takes a tour.
Section: Entertainment  | Sunday, January 23, 2011 2:36 IST

The opening act of any Bengali meal

A traditional Bengali lunch usually begins with a helping of rice and something bitter.
Section: Lifestyle  | Sunday, January 23, 2011 2:25 IST

Book review: A stroll through the North East

Travelling to the north-east has always been a circumspect idea. Insurgent groups and lack of connectivity and infrastructure are cited as the most common excuses.
Section: Lifestyle  | Sunday, January 9, 2011 2:10 IST

Now, a mobile phone designed for senior citizens

The phone has bigger buttons, magnified letters, enhanced sound clarity and a SOS button for emergencies.
Section: Lifestyle  | Friday, January 7, 2011 2:16 IST

Anil Ambani group rebrands; stocks surge; ad gurus split

Four years after embarking on a rebranding exercise, the Anil Ambani group has retweaked its masthead, emphasising on ‘Reliance’ and erasing ‘ADAG’.
Section: Money  | Saturday, January 1, 2011 2:09 IST

Social networking: We all signed up for showtime... so follow me

Social networkers have graduated to the next level of voyeurism —narcissism, where envy is manufactured to gain larger following.
Section: Lifestyle  | Friday, December 31, 2010 2:59 IST

We have many mediocre filmmakers: Dabangg director Abhinav Kashyap

And that makes it harder for a talented newcomer to get a producer to hear him out, Abhinav Kashyap, director of the year’s biggest hit, Dabangg, tells DNA.
Section: Entertainment  | Sunday, December 26, 2010 2:18 IST

Welsh, Coetzee, Pamuk to grace Jaipur Literature Festival

Some of the most renowned names in the world of English writing, such as JM Coetzee, Irvine Welsh, Orhan Pamuk, Chimamanda Adichie have confirmed their participation.
Section: India  | Saturday, December 25, 2010 2:37 IST

Twitterati hail the Little Master

When Sachin Tendulkar reached the 50 Test tons landmark, “God,” exclaimed hundreds, on Twitter, completely convinced that for the last 22 years, Sachin has represented the divine intervention in Indian batting.
Section: Sport  | Monday, December 20, 2010 2:00 IST

Book review: Why do we lie?

The book helps explain why lies cannot be described simply in black and white.
Section: Lifestyle  | Sunday, December 19, 2010 3:17 IST
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