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Bye granny, hello summer camp
Time was when summer holidays meant lazing around in grandma's house, munching goodies made by her, catching up with cousins, and generally goofing around. A sense of timelessness that shimmered over summer seems to have vanished. Most parents now wa nt to pack learning into holidays too. Has this made summer hols as stressful as academics? VINUTHA MALLYA examines the trend.
Heritage
City's oldest college finds new home
Old Josephites will sigh remembering their days cycling to the lovely arched and woody college premises on Residency Road. However, the imposing stone structure has been declared unsafe, and the college now has a new location.
Arts & Crafts
Untamed strokes of young minds
Does a child need to be taught painting? No. Every child loves to play with colours, and this innate urge only needs to be gently shaped, as the exhibition of children's art at Max Mueller Bhavan illustrates.
Eating Out
Zen and the art of serving food
AS YOU rise above the grime and dirt of the C.M.H. Road, 100-ft junction, you reach a peaceful Zen ambience, one that has been incorporated into an exclusive North Indian restaurant. Chezaliyah (pronounced "Shay aliyah''. is another experiment ...
Shopping
Ethnic clothes for chic chicks
NEELAM KAPUR has always loved designing clothes, long before she came to have formal training in textiles. It was her flair for creating unusual and eye-catching ethnic wear that made her take a few courses in designing and sharpen her ...

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