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I LIVE in Dindigul and Thirumangalam Assembly constituency, which is a segment of Dindigul Parliamentary constituency. I feel though the Thirumangalam Municipality is meeting the drinking needs of the people, it is not fully satisfactory. Only a ...
A showcase of cultureContinuing our journey through `Namma Madurai', this week we take a look at its heart the Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple. Life in this ancient city revolves around this historic place, which attracts pilgrims and tourists from all over the globe. Ado red for its architecture, this temple is a living monument that showcases the evolution of civilization over the centuries. 
Where the LION roaredThe searchlights, the rotating globe, the mountain peak encircled by stars, the lady with the radiating torch flame and the lion came alive on screen here. Several decades before the advent of cable television, this prestigious hall brought to the Ma durai youth the events enacted around the globe in all their colour and glory. The entertainment in the form of an English movie was the added attraction. In this nostalgic piece, J. VASANTHAN jogs down memory lane. Let's go along with him to look a t the English ladies and gentlemen have tea outside this regal hall with "dazzlingly white tablecloth, colourful crockery and shining cutlery".
Cho, what's up?Cho Ramaswamy launches a retrospective of his plays and is surprised to find that they are more relevant today. GOWRI RAMNARAYAN talks to Tamil theatre's irrepressible Thuglak
Fragrant frangipani A frangipani tree in bloom will fill the air with its gentle scent
Birds and Bees Yelagiri: Peaks, peace and lots of trekking paths
In a class of its own SHYAMAPRASAD IS one of the few Malayalam directors who is able to keep the new wave cinema alive in an industry dominated by superstars and crass comedy films. His latest film "Akale," released last Friday, has been receiving rave reviews. The ... 
A different shotGONE ARE the days when Doordarshan sought refuge in the axiomatic phrase "Education with Entertainment," and constantly churned out ennui-filled fare. Their aim was fine. But the approach was erroneous. The lackadaisical system of working ...
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