Cheeni Kum < Expected ?

Since, zillions of words have been written on ‘Cheeni Kum’ I will stay away from the trite by NOT starting the review by making it a romance between a 64 year o...read more

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Poetry in Motion

I always considered Neruda, one of the greatest poets of last century as someone very esoteric. IL Postino, the Italian movie proved me wrong. IL Postino –...read more

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Becoming Great...is it that simple ?

Good is the enemy of Great. A captivating sentence to start a book by Jim Collins, known for his Built to Last.The book talks about a few companies who have st...read more

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Million Dollar Baby - A contemporary classic

Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman ? two of my favourite actors together was an irresistible offer. I could not have missed ?Million Dollar Baby?. And I should c...read more

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A reliable name in Ayurveda

In July 2003, during one of my tennis sessions, I had a nasty fall. A ligament injury made me walk with a pair of crutches for the next two months. Even after p...read more

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The Village - A review

Let me tell you at the start itself ? it?s difficult for me to review this picture, simply because of the fact that I cannot reveal much!! Anyway here it goes? ...read more

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Swords Against the Guns. I will go for Swords

I am always more enchanted by the swift movements of the swords rather than the sound of firepower. Hence ?The Last Samurai? by Warner Bros and directed by Edwa...read more

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Is India So Depressing?

We talk about fast paced life, where you are left with small packages of time sandwiched between our office and home. What majority of us read are your office f...read more

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Not a bad watch

Futurologist Ian Pearson talked about the 'backup of brain’ quite some time back. And talks of brain being compared to a computer are quite common. We del...read more

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Grab Ur Heini Today !

First things first. Under the beverages category it should be HEINEKEN and not HEINEKIN. Apart from Heineken, the beers I have taken till now include Kingfisher...read more

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Badminton - A fast paced game

This section should have been put under Indoor games, as badminton is definitely an Indoor game. The best racquet game I have ever played...by far. The game of ...read more

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Drenched Memories

As a kid, I always fancied rains, may be I still do. Being brought up in Kerala, the tip of India in the south, monsoon was always curiously watched upon. On Ju...read more

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A Cultural Melange

Living in Malaysia for past one and a half years exposed me to many of the cultural vagaries of the land. The diversity of the population consisting of Ethnic M...read more

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An immensely readable book

I had written a review on Life of Pi by Yann Martel in one of the Indian sites (http://www.sulekha.com/bookreview.asp?book=285070). Yet I thought of giving the ...read more

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Kerala - Green & Fluid

Though born and brought up in Kerala the land excites me more each time I have a stint there. Being outside India in a country with Indians who have been outsid...read more

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