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Quick cover up (21 November 12:00) |
| Poor Kareena has found herself rubbing the self-proclaimed moral police of Mumbai the wrong way. Her bareback poster in “Kurbaan” has got her a sari from the Shiv Sena and Bebo is none t... |
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Gold coin with potato (21 November 12:00) |
| Crush the boiled potato. Add salt, coriander leaves and mix well. Apply on one side of a bread slice and sprinkle sesame oil. Cut it into small rounds and deep fry till the bread slice turns... |
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Food for the brain (21 November 12:00) |
| Food for thought People are always on the look out for supplements that increase brain power |
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Lamp expo (21 November 12:00) |
| Lamps of different sizes and shapes are on display at an exhibition organised by the Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation. Venue: Poompuhar showroom, Singarathope. Date: Till Dec... |
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The right pitch (21 November 12:00) |
| Singer P. Unnikrishnan confidently straddles the worlds of Carnatic and film music. CHITRA SWAMINATHAN on how he revels in the multiplicity of his pursuits |
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Striking a Bal-ance (21 November 12:00) |
| From model to actor to chef and now TV presenter…life has taken fascinating twists for Aditya Bal, nephew of ace designer Rohit Bal |
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Nutritious scoop (14 November 12:00) |
| Soon, tasty and healthy icecream |
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What do you see (14 November 12:00) |
| If your vision is deteriorating, consult your doctor immediately. You could be suffering from keratoconus |
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KANDEN KADHALAI (14 November 12:00) |
| This much-awaited remake of the blockbuster “Jab We Met” stars Bharath and Tamannaah, and is directed by R. Kannan. Bharath plays a serious businessman, and Tamannaah reprises the role p... |
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Twilight in India (14 November 12:00) |
| PVR Pictures brings the Twilight series of films to India |
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Grill mill (14 November 12:00) |
| I am an unattached member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. I have yet to decide on joining a party and may wait till the forthcoming Assembly election. This is mainly because I do not... |
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VEGETABLE JAIPURI (14 November 12:00) |
| Carrot, beans, onion, tomato and cauliflower are sliced, boiled and kept aside. Oil is heated in a pan and garlic, cumin seeds and Indian spices are added and sautéed. The boiled vegetable... |
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Sweet corn chicken soup (14 November 12:00) |
| 60ml of chicken stock and diced chicken are added and cooked for few minutes. Corn flour, remaining chicken stock, ajinomoto, sugar and salt are added. The egg is nicely whipped and poured... |
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Fun scape at the lawn! (14 November 12:00) |
| Where it’s at: Wedged between the Physics, Chemistry lab and the EEE & Mechanical lab. What’s to love: The place here may be termed as a Special Fun Zone. Wonder where? At the lawn of ... |
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Platinum jubilee celebration (14 November 12:00) |
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Painting competition (14 November 12:00) |
| School students can unleash their creativity at the ‘The Hindu Young World Painting Competition’. Venue: Jubilee Hall, St. Joseph’s College, near Chathiram Bus Stand. Date: November ... |
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The toil for oil (14 November 12:00) |
| V.R.Muthu, Chairman VVV& Sons, tells SOMA BASU what it takes to run the business of oil, health and trust |
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Jailed Abroad Gold Smuggling from Hong Kong to Nepal (14 November 12:00) |
| Former city trader, Piers Hernu, decides to leave England after suffering from depression to travel the world. Having run out of money by the time he reaches Hong Kong, he is convinced by a ... |
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My first break -- Nadhini JS (14 November 12:00) |
| I passed out of the Chennai film institute, where I did a course in direction, with a gold medal. My film Ottam won two State awards — for editing and direction. After that I worked as an ... |
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Coffee tales (14 November 12:00) |
| Leisure Spotlight on the land of coffee plantations |
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Nach le to fitness (07 November 12:00) |
| BOLLY AEROBICS Hip hopping to Hindi film songs, SUKANYA CHELLAPPA hopes to remain fit |
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Chicken satay with peanut butter sauce (07 November 12:00) |
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AMERICAN CHOPSUEY CHICKEN (07 November 12:00) |
| Noodles are boiled well after adding corn flour, oil and vinegar. They are then dried, fried for few minutes and kept aside. Onion, capsicum and tomato are diced and fried in a pan till they... |
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Lamp exhibition (07 November 12:00) |
| To celebrate Karthigai, Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited has put up an exhibition of lamps of various sizes and shapes. Venue: Poompuhar Showroom, Singarathope Date: ... |
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Science congress (07 November 12:00) |
| Children will present research papers during a two-day district level science congress, hosted by the Tamil Nadu Science Forum in the run up to the 17th National Children Science Congress. T... |
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Big dreams for little people (07 November 12:00) |
| For over two decades, Latha Rajinikanth has been addressing issues plaguing education. She talks to T. KRITHIKA REDDY about her school of thought |
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Directors cut (07 November 12:00) |
| Kishan Shrikanth who created a record by becoming the world's youngest director is now working on his second film |
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Steps to love and bonding (31 October 12:00) |
| What’s to love: The students throng the staircase, ‘padikattu,’ as they call it. Yes, they take up their seats on the steps of the main block at the main building to unwind after a tir... |
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Folk dance (31 October 12:00) |
| An array of folk dances will be presented at a cultural night to mark the culmination of the district level meet of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions. Venue: Puthur Four Roads Junction. Da... |
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Veena concert (31 October 12:00) |
| Geetha Bennett will present a veena concert at the Dr. S. Ramanathan memorial musical programme, organised jointly by the Rasika Ranjana Sabha and Tiruchi Fine Arts Endowment. Ms. Geetha wil... |
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Quiz (31 October 12:00) |
| Quiz buffs can look forward to some exciting action at regional finals of the ‘The Hindu Young World Quiz.’ Former Indian hockey captain and two-time Olympian N. Mohammed Riaz will be th... |
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Madurai milagu kozhi pirattal (31 October 12:00) |
| Fry sliced onion in a pan. Add garlic, black pepper, masala powder, coriander, curry leaves and chicken and fry for a few more minutes. Add water (200ml) and cook on slow fire for about 15 m... |
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CRUNCHY LAMB CHOPS (31 October 12:00) |
| Lamb chops are marinated in a mix of chilli, jeera and pepper powder, lemon juice and salt (to taste). A batter is made with refined (maida) and corn flour. The marinated lamb chops are dipp... |
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Sweeten your day (31 October 12:00) |
| Indulge your sweet tooth with these desi desserts |
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A pot full of talents (31 October 12:00) |
| Perseverance pays With his stunning acts, record holder K. Suresh is now aiming at the Guinness Book, writes S.S.KAVITHA |
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Swaying to fitness (24 October 12:00) |
| GYMNASTICS always fascinated SUKANYA CHELLAPPA and she gives it a serious try |
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Halloween festival (24 October 12:00) |
| Hotel Sangam is organising this programme that will include dance mime by Blaze Nites Dance School. Maya of Radio Mirchi and Balaji of Blaze Night will conduct a host of interactive games. B... |
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Lecture programme (24 October 12:00) |
| Organised by the Tiruchi Tamil Sangam, ‘Pulavar’ Pazha,will speak on ‘Uruvu Kandu Ellamai’ and Udaya Kumar on ‘Kannadasan Padalgal’ Venue: Tiruchi Tamil Sangam Date: October 2... |
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Swimming (24 October 12:00) |
| Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (Tiruchi unit) conducts ‘learn-to-swim’ programme. Adults and children above eight years are eligible. The training fee for the programme is Rs... |
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Assorted grilled meat with espagnole sauce (24 October 12:00) |
| Prawn, chicken, fish and lamb are marinated separately in a paste of garlic, onion, celery, leeks, carrot, rosemary, thyme, parsley, Olive oil and Worcester shine sauce. They are then grille... |
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HARA BHARA KEBAB (24 October 12:00) |
| LiBa’s Multi-cuisine Restaurant, Hotel Sri Rajali, Thanjavur Road, Tiruchi. Ph: 0431-2200007. Potatoes, peas, carrots and cauliflower are boiled and crushed. It is then mixed well with t... |
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Yuvan Unplugged (24 October 12:00) |
| Yuvan Shankar Raja is gung-ho about his mega world tour. T. KRITHIKA REDDY records the details |
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Treasure the trash (24 October 12:00) |
| Suren Vikhash U, founder of Thunk in India, leads a waste management movement |
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Yoga camp (17 October 12:00) |
| Dr. P. Balasubramanian, founder and secretary of the Natural Therapeutics Centre speaks on various diseases and treatments at the Yoga and Naturopathy awareness camp. Venue: Natural Therape... |
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Swimming camp (17 October 12:00) |
| The Tiruchi unit of Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu will conduct the ‘learn to swim’ programme. Adults and children above the age of eight can attend the classes. The training... |
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Veena performance (17 October 12:00) |
| ‘Saliamangalam’ G. Ramadoss presents a veena performance at the 55th monthly music festival organised by the Tiruchirappalli Tamil Isai Sangam. ‘Tennur’ N. Srinivasan plays violin, ... |
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Big on Barolo (17 October 12:00) |
| Last week, an invitation to dine with Ceretto. I went hoping (too optimistically perhaps) to be introduced to a few of the famous Barolos made by this celebrated Piedmont producer, but dinne... |
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Murgh Jaipuri (17 October 12:00) |
| turmeric, cumin powder, fennel and chilli powder to a smooth paste. Apply 1/4th of the garam masala to the chicken pieces and keep aside. Heat oil and add the remaining masala and fry till t... |
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Turkey Biryani (17 October 12:00) |
| A Deepavali special in the city. Coriander leaves, mint leaves, green chillies, ginger, garlic, poppy seed, cinnamon, cloves, curd, badam and pista are grinded to a fine paste. Ghee is heate... |
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Capering at the canteen (17 October 12:00) |
| What’s to love: Students in droves are found here. This place seems to be a pleasurable diversion from the rigours of college life, as they bond over cups of steaming tea, eating vadais, a... |
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