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Healthy trend
Call it focus or fetish, the `H' word seems to be the mantra of young and old in Chennai, says GEETA PADMANABHAN
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Arts & Crafts

Heritage hues
Ramdas Tadka's paintings are inspired by traditional and tribal cultures and radiate the warmth of real life experiences
Cinema

The winner is...
THE SUMMER box-office results in Tamil are out and the clear winner by a mile is "Ghilli", a blockbuster. According to trade sources, it is likely to get a distributor's share of over Rs. 20 crores! The last film to cross this magic figure was ...
Big B festival
IT IS going to be an Amitabh Bachchan film festival, as he is going to have one release every week for the next one month! On June 11, there is Govind Nihalani's "Dev" where Big B plays a top police officer trying to protect a riot torn city. In ...
Junior is back
IN TELUGU, this summer's big release is "Samba", which is opening worldwide today. It is another mass entertainer from Junior NTR, produced by Kodali Nani and directed by V. V. Vinayak. The film will decide the young hero's superstardom as it ...
Laugh riot
IN THESE days of simultaneous releases, "Bringing Down The House", 2003's super hit comedy, took more than a year to reach Chennai. Remember the producer is our own Ashok Amritraj who made it big in Hollywood! This Steve Martin-Queen Latifah ...
Sport

window of opportunity
He had gathered details about the strengths and weaknesses of the rival cricketers, which proved beneficial to the Indian players during their tour of Australia and Pakistan. Meet S. Ramakrishnan, video analyst with the national team
Eating Out

Simply Chettinad
CUISINE IS an important facet of the Chettinad culture. And highlighting this aspect is a food festival on at Café Mercara, Chola Sheraton. Chef Ramesh Javvaji is cooking up some exotic dishes from the Chettinad kitchen for dinner. It's time ...
For parties
HOTEL RAAJ Bhaavan, Nungambakkam, is having its branch at 76, Gangadheshwarar Koil Street, Purasawalkam with boarding and lodging facilities. Party halls with a seating capacity of 50 to 500 are available to conduct various functions. The ...
Shopping

Summer styles
QIDHAN FROM Delhi is back with its Summer Collection 2004, which will be showcased from June 11 to 17 at 31A, ABM Avenue, Boat Club Road. Crepe, georgette, chiffon, voile, jute, kota and mul mul — the collection comprises chic evening ...
Drama

Mystery and mayhem
IN THIS mundane existence, do we pause to think about the lives we lead, leave alone death? And when we do think of death, isn't it always in the future tense and not the present? This is what the theatre performance "Death by evam" seeks to ...
Events

Disability, no deterrent
Narashimulu, a cerebral palsy patient, showcases his art creations at Hotel Savera today
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