Saturday, April 30, 2005

COLUMNS
THIS ABOVE ALL
SIGHT AND SOUND
STAMPED IMPRESSIONS
TAKING NOTE
GOOD MOTORING
AUDIO SCAN
MUSIC ZONE
FASHION
GALLERY
PUNJABI ANTENNA
WEBSIDE HUMOUR
FOR CHILDREN
CROSSWORD
WORD POWER
RHYME TIME
ROOTS


                   Razing the BAR
Razing the BAR

The Maharashtra Government’s move to ban dance bars has created a furore. At issue is the livelihood of five lakh people, including dancers, owners and bar hands, in this Rs 1500-crore unorganised industry, besides the dangers of moral policing. Vimla Patil reports.

 Dance to live

Magic of melody
 They are the sons and disciples of noted Hindustani Banaras Gharana vocalist Pandit Rajan Mishra, but have arrived in their own right. Their album Sangam has been selling like hot cakes abroad. Minna Zutshi in a tête-à-tête with Ritesh and Rajnish Mishra.
 

COLUMNS

THIS ABOVE ALL: Doublespeak over dance bars
by Khushwant Singh

SIGHT AND SOUND: Cricket and cinema
by Amita Malik

GOOD MOTORING: Road to survival
 by H. Kishie Singh
 

PUNJABI ANTENNA: Starry blast
 by Randeep Wadehra
 

WEBSIDE HUMOUR
by Sunil Sharma

GENERATION X

WORD POWER: Timely idioms
by Prerana Trehan

CROSSWORD
 by Karuna Goswamy

RHYME TIME: My teacher

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