mid-day special: Popular reads from June 13 - June 19

20 June,2015 01:27 PM IST |   |  A Correspondent

As part of our weekend special series, here's a roundup of the most popular and trending articles, photo galleries and videos from the week that was


Bollywood films that have explored extra-marital relations
With 'Hamari Adhuri Kahani' exploring the nuances of an extra-marital affair on the silver screen, we look at how some filmmakers have dealt with this theme over the years... (Read more)

Photos: Clouds cover Mumbai's skies as rains hit city
With the monsoon approaching last week, the city skies told so many tales. (View pictures)



Chasing the monsoon
Poets have written odes to it, artists have tried to capture it on canvas, and you might fantasise about it over your daily coffee. But there's little that comes close to experiencing the beauty of the Indian monsoon than on a bike in wild, open country, discovers Ismat Tahseen.
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Top 10 celebrity Instagram photos of the week
Think you might have missed some photos that created waves on social media? We have you covered with our weekly round-up of the top 10 pictures posted by celebrities on Instagram.
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India did well to find good replacements for Tendulkar & Co: Chappell
Ian Chappell writes on how 'pick 'em young and watch 'em flourish' is no longer the Australian credo, hails India for finding good replacements for Tendulkar, Dravid, Laxman, Ganguly and Sehwag.
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Here's a hilarious take on Bollywood's romance with rains
From seducing the hero to accentuating the heroine's curves, the monsoon has been used as the perfect backdrop for romance and action in Bollywood. We take a lighter look at a few typical filmy wet situations.
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5 websites to buy second hand books
As schools and colleges start a new academic year, buy second hand textbooks online at cheaper rates across a wide range and good quality.
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Mumbai: Caught for drink driving, woman locks herself in car, lights up
42-year-old initially tried to speed away when she was caught in an inebriated state at Bandra Reclamation yesterday; the two-hour drama followed when she was chased down. (Read more)



Chhagan Bhujbal has 17 flats, 6 bungalows, 1.8-hectare farmhouse in 3 cities
These are just some of the properties owned by former Deputy CM Chhagan Bhujbal and his family that the ACB found out about in raids carried out by 16 teams yesterday.
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Popular Lower Parel eatery turns 10, revisits its classic dishes
As Indigo Deli completes a decade, chef Jaideep Mukherjee takes us through some of its classic recipes, like old-fashioned Bread Pudding, Shepherd's Pie, and Red Wine Braised Chicken Casserole among others. (Read more)

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