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The ubiquitous modak goes lite

In the pantheon of Hindu gods, Ganesha is considered the ultimate gourmand and his favourite snack is the modak.
Section: Speak Up  | Friday, August 29, 2008 22:20 IST

High on TRPs, low on reality?

Have you ever visited the elaborate sets of a reality show? Well, I did last year and saw an incredible world of talented and desperate young hopefuls.
Section: Speak Up  | Friday, August 22, 2008 21:51 IST

When dance bridges the cultural gap

The US consulate and the Terence Lewis Dance Company have brought together two cultures on a human platform
Section: Mumbai  | Saturday, July 5, 2008 0:57 IST

The healing power of animals

After the success of animal therapy in the city, the Animal Angels Foundation is poised to conquer the country
Section: Mumbai  | Wednesday, June 25, 2008 23:18 IST

That great big lighthouse in the sky

B Arunachalam, retired Mumbai University professor and academic advisor to the Indian Navy's Maritime History Society, held an informative lecture on navigation.
Section: Mumbai  | Thursday, June 19, 2008 21:58 IST

Mumbaikars are suffering from a cricket hangover

For once, Bollywood had to step back for the IPL craze that swept the city for a month, as cricket aficionados tuned into the hoopla. Even our actors were part of it.
Section: Mumbai  | Tuesday, June 3, 2008 23:25 IST

Get ready, a hugger invades our city streets

Vinit Mehta , an 18-year-old student of St Andrews College, Bandra, believes that a hug filled with loads of love is the only panacea for all the world’s problems.
Section: Mumbai  | Monday, June 2, 2008 2:38 IST

City treads gently on Rainbow Road

For a long time now, Mumbai has been touted as an open and progressive city. But the reality is a different story — one that is starkly narrow-minded and conservative in its outlook.
Section: Mumbai  | Friday, May 23, 2008 3:07 IST

I was treated like an outcast in Mumbai...

Today, there are many people who still think gays and lesbians are abnormal people. What they don't understand is that, we are just being true to ourselves.
Section: Speak Up  | Wednesday, May 21, 2008 22:44 IST

Make a splash and lose some weight

But instead of simply taking lap after lap, there is another alternative — one which is more pleasurable and an effective calorie burner.
Section: Mumbai  | Tuesday, May 13, 2008 3:19 IST
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