Saturday, January 31, 2004

COLUMNS
SIGHT AND SOUND
THIS ABOVE ALL
STAMPED IMPRESSIONS
TAKING NOTE
GOOD MOTORING
AUDIOSCAN
MUSIC ZONE
FASHION
NETPICK
FOR CHILDREN
CROSSWORD
WORD POWER
MIND GAMES
DID YOU KNOW...
RHYME TIME
ROOTS


Living life mall size

Living life mall size

Spurred by the Gurgaon and Noida experience, Panchkula is all set to enter the mall age. This may help the town spruce up its image and be the hip and happening place for young jet-setters and shopaholics. But can multiplexes thrive here is the million-rupee question, for they cannot run just on glamour and deep pockets. They need to attract trendy spenders in droves, says Amar Chandel
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IME was when Delhiites went to the neighbouring Haryana or Uttar Pradesh to escape the fast pace of the Capital. These were also the states which provided them milk, vegetables and, yes, also pehelwans during the elections. Not so any longer. Delhi’s smart set now heads for Haryana’s Gurgaon to live it up, drawn by the sprawling malls. 

Punjab da Olympics
Prabhjot Singh
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UNJAB. The land of exuberance, joie de vivre, bravery and strength. A land of robust people, where men have tested their might against each other, be it in heavy sand-filled akharas or the playing fields of kabaddi. With the introduction of technology, these men test their strength in more ingenious ways.

All-weather art
Aditi Tandon
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HAT would an artist like better than to display his works and get appreciation for them? And what more could he aspire for than to have his works outlive him? Sanjay, a celebrated artist from the small town of Bhiwani in Haryana, hopes to meet this aspiration with his creations. 

GROOMING
Don’t make light of your make-up 
Anjana Sarin
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O, body bold is the mantra of the season. With low-waisted jeans and backless cholis doing the rounds in fashion circles, body tattoos seem to be sitting pretty on every girl’s navel, small of the back, bust and the arms. 

 

COLUMNS

SIGHT & SOUND: Bangla TV should get its act together
by Amita Malik

THIS ABOVE ALL: Chennai, the city of achievers
by Khushwant Singh

AUDIOSCAN: Magic of Ali

NETPICK: Lecture
by Sunil Sharma

  FOR CHILDREN

CROSSWORD by Karuna Goswamy

WORD POWER Money makes the politician go
by Prerana Trehan

MIND GAMES Five-man soccer
by Aditya Rishi

DID YOU KNOW... Why the sky is blue
by Gaurav Sood


ROOTS — Fame factory
by Deepti

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