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Prescription for doctors!NOETIC SOLUTIONS, Chennai, has developed a doctor-friendly patient management software named "nDoc". Aimed at physicians, general practitioners, consultants and medical clinics, the software integrates various facets of clinical practice such as ...
NORTH ZONE Pollution perils in Royapuram The iron-ore deposit in Royapuram is posing a serious health hazard to its residents. Floral decoration FLOWERS MAKE your drawing beautiful, bright and colourful. The latest in floral decoration is glass flowers. Neha Saboo's floral decoration course teaches you how to make four types of glassflowers and crystal basket in just 6 hours. For ... Catching them young THE INTERNATIONAL Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is organising a year-long certificate course for children between five and fifteen years. This devotional training programme includes course on bhajans, slokas, devotional stories, ... Take the initiative: Seshan FOR THOSE living along the Virugambakkam-Arumbakkam canal, it (the canal) seems to be the biggest bee in their bonnet. As well as expressing their ire (at governmental indifference to their plight) at civic forums, they are also leaving no stone ... Spiritual books SITARA MUSIC is a music company manufacturing and distributing Christian audiocassettes, audio CDs and VCDs. In the business for nine years, the company has now branched into a different area - books. It has set up a Christian bookstore, ... SOUTH ZONE ADYAR: Travel travails The Adyar Senior Citizens Forum discussed the problems faced by MTC commuters, especially the elderly, at a recent meeting. CENTRAL ZONE Canal cries for attention An irrigation channel decades ago, the Virugambakkam-Arumbakkam canal has today become a cesspool of untreated sewage. Learn the fun way Krida, a play school opened by Saraswathi Vidyalaya, Kodambakkam, imparts holistic education in a fun-filled environment. 
Growing up with numbersThe Soroban Education for Mental Arithmetic System (SEMAS), K.K Nagar has come out with a Japanese Abacus programme that helps in the overall development of children above four years of age. Classes on spirituality THE INTERNATIONAL Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is organising a year-long certificate course for children between five and 15 years. This devotional training programme includes bhajans, slokas, devotional stories, value education, ... SOUTH SUBURBS Sublime experience For those who are unable to visit the Sabarimala Ayappan temple, the Madipakkam and Nanganallur Ayappan temples are an alternative. A silent crusader Over the past 50 years, Abhaya Nilayam has provided shelter to more than 9,000 distressed women. 
EAST COAST ROAD: Make a splash!FOR THOSE who cannot escape to cooler climes, a trip to Kishkinta is a good way to cool off. The amusement park's wave pool, considered one of the biggest swimming pools in the city, can hold as many as 1,200 persons at a time. Kishkinta is ...
Trendy kurtis Kurtis are the in-thing today. Watch out for them at an exhibition-cum-sale, which is on at `By the Vine', Adyar.
Putting country before selfA legal luminary, social worker, freedom fighter, writer, one of the founders of the Indian National Congress... Panapakkam Anandacharyulu was a multi-faceted personality. His 160th birth anniversary is being celebrated this year.
Fashion goes eco-friendlyIT WAS indeed a unique fashion show at the ITC Park Sheraton. It had the usual formal, casual and the traditional lines, but the theme was different — environment. The show was part of the hotel's Environment Week celebrations from June 5 ...
Man versus machineHOLLYWOOD'S BIGGEST blockbuster of the year "The Matrix: Reloaded" is releasing this Friday in India. The film had a fantastic opening and touched $200 million in 10 days, but started sliding as the box office collections fell by a sharp 65 per ... 
Big budget survivorVIJAY IS unfazed, as hits and flops don't make too much impact on this actor. His two releases "Vaseegara" and "Puthiya Geethai" this year failed to create any tremor at the box-office. Still Vijay is cool and says: "I did my best in both the ... 
In the big leagueTHE NEW Malayalee girl making waves in Chennai is Geetu Mohandas. She is Madhavan's heroine in Raj Kamal's "Nala Damayanthi" directed by Mouli. Those who saw a preview of the film are raving about her performance as Damayanthi, a Srilankan Tamil ... The new Khan THE MAN who is making waves in Bollywood these days is Irfan Khan after his riveting performance as a villain in director Tigmanshu Dhulia's "Haasil". The film takes a look at the politician-criminal nexus in a college campus. Irfan Khan's claim ...
Learning the basics of basketballAs many as 80 youngsters were put through various routines by former all-star basketball player M. S. Venkatraman, at a recent coaching camp in T. Nagar. 
A base to set the ball rollingThe `Little League', known as the largest sports movement in the world, will visit Chennai from the U.S., to introduce baseball in 1,000 schools in Tamil Nadu as part of its outreach programme for 2003.
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