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Indian Express Bangalore
Here is the Bangalore version Lack of good samosas can cause angst: Shoba Author: Prajwala Hegde | ENS Published Date: Sep 25, 2012 9:03 AM Last Updated: Sep 25, 2012 2:34 PM You might have the best fast food chains and [...]
Indian Express Chennai
My childhood friend called and said that this appeared today. A love song to a country Author: Prashanti Ganesh Published Date: Oct 15, 2012 8:59 AM Last Updated: Oct 15, 2012 8:59 AM Bangalore-based columnist and writer Shoba Narayan says [...]
Indian Express Delhi
Thank you, Shekhar Gupta-- and Indian Express for your support. Coverage appeared in the Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai editions. Print Close Window The Return of an Immigrant Pallavi Chattopadhyay Posted online: Sun Oct 14 2012, 01:32 hrs If you are one of [...]
Reading at Catholic Club, Bangalore
I am doing a reading at iBrowse Book at the Catholic Club of Bangalore and would be delighted if you or interested friends could come. The email below explains everything. When: Friday, November 9th at 6 PM. Where: Catholic Club, [...]
Chinese martial arts
Mint has revamped its website, which is great, but it has really messed up the URLs of my columns. Now all my previous columns come in a "page not found" section. Rather than going back and correcting every link, I [...]
About Akram Khan and his dance for the FT
Last updated: October 6, 2012 12:09 am Take on tradition By Shoba Narayan Akram Khan was ostracised when he first brought contemporary dance to India. Now, he’s treated like a rock star Akram Khan, one of Britain’s favourite and finest [...]
Bangalore Mirror Interview
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The dramatic and soulful orchestra men: for Mint Lounge
Listen to Mendelssohn while you read this piece The dramatic and soulful orchestra men What exactly does an orchestra conductor do with his eyes closed? Shoba Narayan First Published: Thu, Sep 27 2012. 06 00 PM IST The Symphony [...]
Vegetarian McDonalds
In land of the holy cow, not even the fast food is sacred Shoba Narayan Sep 24, 2012 McDonalds, the fast-food chain, is making plans to open an all-vegetarian outlet in the foothills of the Himalayas. The outlet will [...]
Stanley Pinto
In Journalism-school, one of the things they drill into you is the difference between a private person and public figure. A private person is given all kinds of allowances when it comes to writing a piece. A public figure, less [...]