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Card games
The credit card gives its holder the power to borrow without bruising the ego. But there certainly is a trap for the reckless user, writes K. T. RAJAGOPALAN.
Lifestyle
Let your hair down
From towering heads of hair to coloured, curled and streaked looks, women have closely been following the hairdressing styles and trends of the season.
Arts & Crafts
Language of art
The works of Applied Arts students, displayed at the College of Fine Arts in the city recently, were slick and snazzy.
Cinema
Channel moves
RAVINA KOHLI, president of STAR News, seems to be ringing in several changes at the channel. The latest seems to be Sanjay Pugalia's move as Director, STAR News from Zee News, which he currently heads in Delhi. Pugalia and Kohli worked together ...


Kkusum will soon be fit again
KKUSUM MAY be winning accolades aplenty for Ekta Kapoor, but Nausheen Sardar Ali, who plays the title role, was recently injured in a car accident. A slight drizzle in the wee hours caused her car to skid over an oil spill in Versova on May 28, ...
What price winnings?
NO MORE eating your heart out over what's being won on the small screen. A recent winner of the STAR Plus show, 'Khulja Sim Sim', Kumar Kashinath Kale (how lucky can you get? A triple 'K'!) won goods supposedly worth Rs. 96,750 only to have them ...
Jailhouse tale
PRIYA RAMAN, who made her debut in 'Valli', opposite Rajnikanth years ago, was unable to carve a very memorable name for herself in Tamil films. But her stint in Malayalam cinema has been impressive, with 'Sainyam' opposite Mammootty, 'Arthana', ...
K works magic in Kannada too
THE BALAJI Telefilms serial 'Kavyanjali', directed by Ravi R. Garani, is riding a success wave and garnering high TRP ratings. Ravi Garani is so pleased with the serial's performance that he has nothing but praise for producer Ekta Kapoor and her ...
Another teleserial for Shabana
SHABANA AZMI debuted on TV in the serial, 'Anupama', directed by Arun Frank, and is now set to work again under him in 'Chalo Ek Bar Phir Se', where her co-star is Milind Gunaji. The serial, which revolves round marital conflict, is slated to go ...
Hot Tips
If you can tear yourself away from Ten Sports and their coverage of the FIFA World Cup, don't miss Kamal Hasan's 'Appu Raja' on Sony Max on June17, and 'Utsav', that classic tale of love and passion set amidst intrigue and political revolution ...
Sport
Galloping ahead
Horse riding is not as popular in the South as it is in the North. The SIEA, set up a year and a half ago, aims at promoting the game among youngsters through competitions and sponsorship.
Cuisine
Lunchtime treats
Check out these snacks that are substantial without being heavy and just right for your children's tiffin boxes.
Green Notes
Get rich with money plant
Among the plants that you needn't pamper are the money plants. These hardy plants will thrive with the minimum of fuss apart from giving the green hue to the interiors and the garden. Species of Scindapsus, Philodendron, Monstera and Syngonium ...
Drama
Woman redefined
Abhinaya's Malayalam adaptation of Vijay Tendulkar's `Kamla', to be staged here on June 21 and 22, focuses on the changing role of women in society.
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