Mystical and enigmatic is her demeanour. Soft and lilting is her grace as she swirls around with conviction on stage. Rani Khanam is one of the foremost dancers of Kathak and was recently in Mumbai to present a recital at "Samved", a music and dance festival.

Dance is one field that attracts so many people, age irrespective. So many youngsters who are just about getting into college are so inspired by dance reality shows like Dance India Dance, So You Think You Can Dance, Jhalak Dikh la Jaa, Boogie Woogie, etc.

The Patrick Swazye-Jennifer Grey starrer Dirty Dancing had a story running parallel to the rich-girl-meets-poor-boy track. It’s about a new style of dancing that youngsters have been practising in basements all over, triumphing over the less risqué, traditional forms

Dhaka, Feb. 6: Swimmers led the gold rush as India bagged a rich haul of 33 medals, including 17 gold, to leave the other countries far behind on the ninth day of the 11th South Asian Games here on Saturday.

The cruel irony of Satish’s life was that he dedicated it to others, but died a lonely, helpless man. Over the years, he has assisted hundreds of persons but it in the end he was lying in a pool of blood for more than half an hour, waiting in vain to be rescued.

Each day is different from the other depending on the weather, work in the boat, how much I have been able to sleep at night, traffic in the area etc. But essentially I need to cook for myself, sail the boat, attend to any repairs, do a bit of maintenance and catch up on as much sleep as I can because one never knows when the time for sleepless nights will come. Often the line between day and night gets blurred and so do your sleep and work patterns.

One of my earliest memories of my children is Sunaina my daughter, sobbing away, reluctantly stepping into the school bus. She hated school though that was not the case with Hrithik. Both studied at Bombay Scottish School in Mahim.
Few know that Hrithik was studious. In fact, he got a double promotion and from the junior kindergarten was directly admitted to the first grade.

The immediate association with ‘dominoes’, is a series of toppling tiles, and the occasionally reported record for the fastest climb, topple, largest level field, longest spiral, and so on. I’m intrigued by the possibility that this must surely be the most widely known-least played game!

Abhilash Ningappa is a contemporary dancer and a choreographer who brings in elements of theatre and mime into his works. He graduated in dance choreography from Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance in Austria and is also a black belt in Karate. You could say two very dissimilar passions!

Based on the feedback from the Vegas CES (Consumer Electronics Show) Unplugged gives you a glimpse of the highlights of the show and the technologies that will have a major influence on the way the AV world will shape up through 2010.