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Blazing a colourful trail
If you are out to paint the city red, shouldn't the colour of your car match your mood? That seems to be the passion among youngsters in the city these days. No pleasant white or metallic shades for them — they are hooked to bold colours. ...
Health

Helping understand medical lingo
Parents who are asked to sign consent forms allowing researchers to enrol their children in medical studies often have a poor idea of what they are agreeing to. But when the forms are redesigned and rewritten using graphics and simpler ...
Food For Thought

Try this nut for nutrition
Almonds are tasty and satisfying and perfect for any time of the day
Fitness

Perk up, ladies
It is as important for women to exercise as it is for men
Heritage

The perils of the past
Coimbatore has not always stayed free of problems. Our forefathers battled everything from plague to earthquakes. But, the journey towards progress has never stopped
Cinema

Signalling change
Cinematographer Siddharth on low-end digital technology in mainstream films


Kamal in Telugu film
Kamal Haasan has signed a film for Sri Venkateswara Cine Enterprises in Telugu, which has Jyothika as the leading lady. Gautham Menon, who directed Gharshana, will wield the megaphone while Harris Jairaj will compose the music. Gautham has ...
Big and bubbly
"Bunty Aur Babli", produced by Yash Chopra and directed by Shaad Ali, is being touted as one of the big releases this summer. Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan are coming together for the first time along with Rani Mukherjee in the film, ...
Right mix
Satyaraj is one of the biggest survivors in Tamil films. He is as busy as ever with a release every three months! His films are made on a shoestring budget of Rs. 1.50 crores to Rs. 2 crores. The idea is that distributors who buy his films do not ...
Kung Fu special
Chinese Kung Fu films made in Hong Kong have started flooding the Indian market. The latest is "Kung Fu Hustle", releasing this Friday. The film stars popular Chinese action hero Stephen Chow and has superbly choreographed Kung Fu scenes. It is a ...
Dog's day!
Walt Disney's "Air Bud" is at last releasing in India. Ideal for kids, the film is all about a young boy and a talented stray dog, a golden retriever named Buddy, becoming friends. Buddy is an amazing dog with an ability to play basketball. He ...
Music

CHORDS & NOTES
Listen to these Malayalam devotionals
`One look' at the Hollies
After Beatles, the Hollies were a popular band till the group split in late '70s
Green Notes

A dash of gold with Duranta
Duranta, especially the yellow-green variety, makes an attractive border or a topiary specimen
Shopping

Choose your vegetables right
Learn to take home the best
Travel

Calm balm
A winch with a view, says Subha J Rao
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