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Bouncing back to form
He has directed stars from Amitabh Bachchan and Sivaji Ganesan to Anil Kapoor and Vijayakanth. And he is also a hero in his own right. K. Bhagyaraj, the multi-faceted personality who has made a comeback recently, talks to MALATHI RANGARAJAN.
Voice Your Views : Medical emergencies: Is Chennai geared for it?

Arts & Crafts
Inspired by cave paintings
With a firm resolve to preserve rock art in Tamil Nadu, ROOTS has reproduced some paintings on canvas, which are on display at the Marina Annexe Campus till March 29.
Personality
An elegant model
Model-turned-actress Lisa Ray who was in Chennai to launch `Carpe Diem', Rado's latest limited edition watch spoke about her current professional interests.
Books, her first love
Hemu Ramiah, the woman behind the Landmark chain of bookstores was recently honoured with the `Woman Entrepreneur of the Year-2003' award by the C.P Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation. A profile...
Issues
Peep into a driver's psyche
A study conducted by the Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) G. Uma Ganapathi Sastry lists the various categories of violators of traffic rules and their behaviour. Read on to find out more...
Telewatch
Fun for the family
Reality laced with humour is what sustains the interest of viewers in "Veetukku Veedu Looty", the Tamil serial being aired on Jaya TV.
Music
Drumming up success
Percussionist Sivamani, enthrals audiences each time he gives a live performance. His full-length album "Drums On Fire" is making waves.
Good Food Line
Events
All for a cause
This year, the students of Stella Maris, IIT Madras, Ethiraj, M.O.P. Vaishnav, J.B.A.S., Loyola, W.C.C., Vivekananda and M.C.C. came up with "March for AID" to raise funds to help pay the salaries of grass-root level social workers of NGOs. ...
Entertainment
'Set' to make waves?
"Erandu Per", the latest family entertainer by film-maker Aabavanan, transports the audience all the way to Dhanushkodi where a dance sequence has been shot practically in the sea.
Madrascapes
Municipal expansiveness
Moore Market went up in flames in 1985 and on its ashes rose a tastelessly designed tower block that houses railway offices and booking counters. In a rather meaningless gesture, a model of Moore Market has been created in the centre of the parking a rea, but with all the hustle and bustle around, it is a memorial hardly noticed.
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