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The power of possession
Many of us start collecting things we like, be it clothes or artefacts. But over the years, when the house starts looking like a museum and the next generation shows no inclination to inherit them, these prized possessions can become a pain, writ es SABITA RADHAKRISHNA.
Health & Medicine
The posture power
Race Walking can be mastered by adopting the right posture and technique.
Lifestyle
A tack the right way
Embroidery's subtle dominance over garments is undisputed and the simple use of needle and thread provides a long lasting fashion feel.


Hip couture
City designers presented their new Western party wear lines at the fashion show held here recently.
Personality
Success on the musical path
Sadhana Sargam is the singer in the news on account of her National and Screen Awards. This talented artiste, who has been in the industry for a decade, is rendering songs in other languages as well.
Cinema
Of fathers and sons
THERE WAS considerable excitement and anticipation about Sam Mendes' next film after his debut feature, American Beauty, swept the Oscars in 1999 (Best Picture, director, screenplay and cinematography - Conrad Hall). And Road to ...
Good entertainer
THE FILM is clearly influenced by Vamsee's Avunu Vaalliddaru Ishtapaddaru in the rural comedy structure and Hindi film Lagaan that uses a sport to settle an issue. The first half is devoted to establish the characters, dominated by ...
Pointless exercise
THIS IS a sequel that most definitely need not have been made. Analyze This told the story of angst ridden mob boss Paul Vitti seeking the help of suburban psychiatrist Ben Sobel who anyways has issues of his own to deal with. The ...
Showbitz
Radhika's big plans
AFTER PROVING her worth on the small screen, the southern soap queen Radhika is all set to launch her career in film making too, by producing a Telugu film with Jagapathi Babu as the hero. Radhika who is the creative director of the Radaan Media ...
Nitin in Mani's film
YOUNG HERO Nitin is going places. After the success of Jayam he was flooded with offers, which also included some from the Tamil film field but he politely declined then. But this time round, Nitin is very eager to do a Tamil film because ...
Charity man
DR. RAJASHEKAR has a way of celebrating his birthday. He believes in keeping the underprivileged happy on his birthday. So it was no cake and champagne for him but charity and only charity. He started off his day with visiting schools run by the ...
Ismail in `Vishnu'
REMEMBER ISMAIL DARBAR who created soulful music for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Devdas? Well Mohanbabu has decided to have him compose music for the film Vishnu, starring his son, Vishnuvardhan Babu. Ismail Darbar is not only known for ...
Candid camera
IN SAM MENDES' Road to Perdition, Jude Law plays Maguire, a freelance photographer in 1920s Chicago who specialises in photographing murder victims. Law believes in doing his homework and says he enjoys "looking at the information that's ...
The great divide
WHAT'S UP with Jackie Chan? In most of the films he has made in the United States since Rush Hour was a hit in 1998, he's been playing a somber straight man to motor-mouthed American comics like Chris Tucker and Owen Wilson. American ...
Green Notes
Fantastic ferns
Boston fern looks beautiful in hanging baskets, ideal for both the indoor as well as outdoor decoration.
Shopping
Season's best
Estelle's Valentines Collection 2003 brings the seasons' sentiments crafted in pendants, rings and more for you.
Travel
Chittagong: the city of Barawalia
Bordering Burma and India's Northeast, Chittagong with its rich cultural mosaic and political past, is a tourist's paradise.
Events
Swaying to the groovy beat
"Grooves" will provide a huge platform for upcoming talents all over the country and around the world to prove their artistic skills.
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