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Tuesday, May 5, 1998
  The whitelight of television
Simi Garewal was one of the first film actresses to make the transition from the big screen to the small screen. Seamlessly. The face that lit Conrad Rook's Siddharth and Raj Kapoor's Mera Naam Joker, was also among the first people to present a show live on Doordarshan. Her first stint -- in the early '80s -- with the television production house Mudra Communications, had Simi introducing the Oscar awards.
  ROVING Eye
The surprise event of last week was Madhuri Dixit's do at the Holiday Inn. Since this was the first time this Bollywood superstar threw a party, tongues started to wag in earnest. The rumour that she was going to announce her retirement was predominant. But Madhuri, radiant in a brown outfit, greeted her guests and quickly dispelled that notion.

Exclusive residental school opens at Pune
Tucked away in an elbow of the picturesque Sahyadris, the B K Birla Centre for Education in Ghaunje and Shirgaon villages in Pune district hopes to mould young minds in the cradle of learning. Focusing on all-round, person-centered development, the exclusive residential school began conducting admissions on April 25, throwing its portals open to 240 boys for the academic year commencing in June this year.
Gobar Times to dust Delhi environ
A new magazine called the Gobar Times was launched in the Capital on Sunday. An "ugly, bad" magazine, it will soon hit the market and tell you all about what is wrong with the environment. The target audience - children who think that "bad things are interesting".


Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd.

A cancer patient needs your help...

Global Tenders invited by MSTC

 

Back to roots is the name of the game
What's in a name? A lot, Black South Africans might say, many of whom are shunning their White-friendly English names to turn to their birth names again. Instead of being called Bob or Mike, nice easy names for their former White masters to remember, they want to be known by their other names such as Kgomotso, Sokhaya or Mnyamezeli.
MP ministers demand separate Chhatisgarh
A delegation of 43 Congress leaders from the Chhatisgarh region of Madhya Pradesh yesterday called on Congress president Sonia Gandhi and submitted a memorandum, supporting the demand for the creation of a separate Chhatisgarh state.

 


  My Den / Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla
  Face Off with Alisha Chinai
  `Titanic' wave hits the city
  Man with life-long passion for Gujarati theatre
  Artists rally behind Husain, ask govt to take action
  Painting with the soul
  A hard day's night
  If it's Sunday, it's NDA!
  Save time this way...
  The enterprising eve
  If a guy makes a pass at you, will you feel flattered
  Kids can help too!
  To mama with love
  The tree that never bloomed

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