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COLUMN: Spouse's Turn Zaira talks about life with the music composer Shaan RahmanPhoto by TP SoorajBy Shevlin Sebastian The first meeting between Zaira and music composer Shaan Rahman took place on...
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Jews all over the world eat food that has passed through certain processes, as laid down by the Torah. Dr. Avrom Pollak, President of the US-based Star K certification company, talks about itPhoto by...
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COLUMN: Spouse's Turn Vineetha talks about life with MK Muneer, the Minister for Panchayats and Social JusticePhoto by BP DeepuBy Shevlin Sebastian Vineetha Muneer has received a lot of gifts from her...
View ArticleScaling The Heights
The Kochi-based Sasi Warier has done an 18 feet high painting of Lord Shiva. It is the tallest work done on a single theme-based canvas in Kerala mural artPhoto by Mithun VinodBy Shevlin SebastianA few...
View ArticleLighting up the Stage
Akhila Sasidharan is the only actress from Mollywood who can perform Kerala’s ancient martial art form of KalaripayattuPhoto by TP SoorajBy Shevlin SebastianWhen Akhila Sasidharan enters the kalari...
View ArticleThe Man Who Saw Too Much
Agni Sreedhar, a former underworld don in Bangalore, has written a gripping account of his career in crimePhoto by M. JithindraBy Shevlin Sebastian“I hit Kotwal [Ramachandra] on the head with a...
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COLUMN: Spouse's Turn Jisha talks about life with the actor Prem KumarPhoto by BP Deepu By Shevlin SebastianOne day, in the late 1990s, Jisha was watching television at her home in Muscat. Suddenly,...
View ArticleCapturing Life In All its Variety
Razi Rozario's exhibition at the Lulu Mall has attracted celebrities like Mohanlal and Siddique, and ordinary people alikePhotos by Melton MeltonyBy Shevlin Sebastian'Van Gogh,Of late, we've come to...
View ArticleSinging Her Heart Out
12-year-old Jessie Hillel, of Malayali origin, is a singing star in New ZealandPhoto by Suresh NampoothiryBy Shevlin SebastianWhen Jessie Hillel was a three-year-old growing up in Wellington, New...
View ArticleA Smooth Ride
COLUMN: Spouse's Turn Durga talks about life with Kerala State Transport Commissioner Rishiraj SinghBy Shevlin Sebastian At 6 a.m., on a day in February, 1987, Durgeshwari Singh was woken up by her...
View ArticleThe Simple Things of Life
Two artists, Francis Kodakandath and Sunil Poomangalath focuses on subjects like traffic jams, paper boats, and vignettes from village lifeCaptions: Francis Kodakandath with a painting of Jesus Christ;...
View ArticleA Rookie in Paradise
C. Balagopal writes about his experiences as a probationary IAS officer in Manipur thirty years agoPhoto by Mithun Vinod By Shevlin SebastianEarly one morning, in 1978, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) in...
View ArticleWhen Old Age Comes Calling
This is a representative photo By Shevlin SebastianWhenever I look at childhood albums, one photo always makes me squirm. It was of me standing three feet away from an Alsatian dog that belonged to...
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Wives of politicians talk about their experiences during the 2014 Lok Sabha campaign (Part 1) Photo of Nisha Jose by K. Shijith and Betty Louis by BP DeepuWife Nisha follows in Jose K Mani's...
View ArticleShe's a Noisy Mama all right!
Carola Grey, who is regarded as one of the best drummers in the world, plays Indian jazz rock with her 'Noisy Mama' bandPhoto by Mithun VinodBy Shevlin SebastianIn 1996, legendary Carnatic musician TV...
View Article'Thomas' Accessibility is his Strength'
Says wife Sherly as she campaigns for her husband, KV ThomasPhotos: Sherly Thomas; Ninitha with her husband MB Rajesh and childrenBy Shevlin SebastianIt is a ritual that they have been doing before...
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Spouses of candidates talk about their experiences during the 2014 Lok Sabha campaign Photos: Usha Ramachandran; Damodaran Nambiar and PK Sreemathi with their grandsonBy Shevlin Sebastian“He is...
View ArticleMiddle-class Mores
Lillete Dubey's Primetime Theatre Company brings alive Mahesh Dattani's extraordinary play, 'Dance Like a Man'By Shevlin SebastianAt the introduction of Mahesh Dattani's play, 'Dance Like a Man', at...
View ArticleTaking Art to The Street
Chicago photographer William Jerard showcases his work on a street in Fort Kochi and many people stop by to see itPhoto by Mithun VinodBy Shevlin SebastianIn May, 2012, William Jerard was assigned by...
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