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Campaign for cleanliness
In an effort to clean the Marina, the Citizen Rights Action Group has roped in several corporate houses and individuals. PRINCE FREDERICK reports..
Lifestyle
Chemistry beyond friendship
Isn't dating a concept "grafted" into the Indian psyche? Is it not too Western to fit into our lifestyle?
Arts & Crafts
Pocket-friendly paintings
The mediums of expression are many... terracotta, wood, oil, watercolours and metal. The Affordable Art exhibition on at Vinyasa Gallery till June 25, has something for everyone...
Personality
Record of sorts
Scintillating sound, inspiring speeches, mimicry, drama, film and non-film music are part of T. Santhanakrishnan's huge collection of 78 and 33 rpm records, EPs and CDs.
Information Technology
Movie masti
Come summer holidays and it's movie time. Internet resources now allow you to look beyond the hype and size up films at the click of the mouse, before spending your money.
Eating Out
An ethnic flavour
The menu comprises time-tested South and North Indian delicacies. Check out the Raaga restaurant at Annanagar.
Showbitz
Diamonds in evidence
AGAIN "DEVDAS" is bringing hope to more than one personality in Bollywood. Sanjay Leela Bhansali and his stars have reason to preen themselves over the film's screening in Cannes, but financier Bharat Shah, bedevilled by his jail term and related ...


Emulating papa
A FLUTTER on the sets of "Youth" starring Vijay was caused when the Ilaiya Dhalapati took his place behind the camera and wielded the megaphone during the post-lunch session of shooting. Everyone wondered why he was taking over from director ...
H2O travails continue for Dhanraj
DHANRAJ, PRODUCER of the Kannada film, "H20'', who had invested Rs 7 crores to make the film, is in dire straits following the failure of the film. He was recently much in need of the life-giving fluids, when he staged a novel and heart-rending ...
Kareena wooed by Pavan Kalyan
AS IF being sought out by Pepsi for a Venetian holiday were not enough, Kareena Kapoor is in demand from other quarters as well. Superstar Pavan Kalyan is trying to rope in the numero uno of Hindi films for his maiden directorial venture, ...
Film chamber vs. stars
WHEN THE Kerala Film Chamber decided to ban film artistes who work or produce TV serials, they should have anticipated the reactions. Superstar Mohanlal has declared that it was for the audience to decide whether they should see his films or not. ...
Spiderman's buddy stands tall
NICOLE KIDMAN'S split with Tom Cruise was made bearable for her, she told David Letterman on his show, due to the fact that at least now she could wear her high heels again. Ms. Kidman was referring to the fact that she is several inches taller ...
Hot tips
"Spiderman" bursts on to the screen and his first week is bound to be eventful! Catch the fever. "Gemini" continues to give respectability to the 'gaana paatu', "O Podu"!
Events
Disappointing fare
There was music, dance, poetry and a talk on lighting. But, the show put up recently by Brhhadvani Study Circle was a lacklustre effort.
Relationships do matter
IN THESE days of stressful lifestyle, people need to equip themselves to deal with situations. To make things work successfully, be it with spouse, children or boss, one needs to modify one's approach. With a view to fostering a healthy ...
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