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Vanishing wetlands?
The discharge of sewage and effluents, the settlements that have come up along the embankments, and indiscriminate fishing pose a serious threat to the eco-systems of the Manali and Madhavaram jheels, which are home to a variety of birds. PRINCE FRED ERICK writes...
Food For Thought
Say 'yes' to mushroom
The consumption of mushroom is said to keep cholesterol levels in our body in check. It is good for diabetics and people suffering from high blood pressure.
Arts & Crafts
Imaginative lines
Lines and colours dominate the paintings of C. Krishnaswamy, which are on display at Ashvita, Mylapore, till May 16.
Personality
Worship abroad, 'desi' style
How do Indians in the U.S. stay tuned to their religion? This formed the core of a recent talk by Vasudha Narayanan, which was organised under the aegis of the Prakriti Foundation.
Issues
Steering to safety
Chennai-ites and the traffic police have joined hands to ensure safety on city roads. But, a lot more has to be done to keep road-users from violating the rules.
Webware
Game for some fun?
It's holiday time and many children can enjoy a game or two on computers. Here is a list of websites that gives you the latest information on computer games...
Music
The blues on black and ivory
Madhav Chari, who has made a name on the international jazz scene, charmed Chennai-ites recently, with his virtuoso performance on the piano.
Green Notes
Graceful palm
The Butterfly Palm, with its feather-like leaves, can be a used to fill up space, whether indoors or outdoors.
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