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`Success is a sweet struggle'
In the quicksands of Tamil filmdom, where career graphs fluctuate every Friday, director Shankar's has been a steady success story. Having walked the tightrope between social responsibility and entertainment, "Gentleman" Shankar proves he ...
Know Your City

An abode of peace
Visalakshipuram, an ideal residential pocket
Face Facts

Care for your crowning glory
The health of your hair depends on when and what you eat
Cinema

King Khan is a ghost!
Shah Rukh Khan is back in his home production, the Amol Palekar-directed "Paheli", released on Friday worldwide. King Khan plays ghost for the first time and sports a moustache in "Paheli", which is a sort of homage to Mani Kaul's "Duvidha". ...


Historic opening
"Anniyan" has taken a historic opening worldwide. In Chennai city, at six huge screens in its opening weekend (June17-19), the film has grossed an amazing Rs. 50,24,063, a box-office record! In Andhra Pradesh, the Telugu version, "Aparichitudu", ...
A chiller from Santhosh
Noted cinematographer-turned-director Santhosh Sivan is finally doing a film in Malayalam titled "Ananthabhadram", a chilling thriller about spirits and black magic. Bengali beauty Riya Sen plays a pivotal role in the film, which also has ...
An emotional drama
Madhavan and Sada are getting together for the first time in "Priyasakhi" directed by K. S. Adhiyaman. The story is about how love fades after marriage. The grapevine has it that it is nothing but "Alaipayuthe" reworked. Says producer P. L. ...
Telewatch

Time for a `big' break
DVDs of his serials have become a hit with collectors. But KB wants to return to his first love — cinema
Travel

A people's sanctuary
It's about more than birds, says Soma Basu
Insite

`Search-and-find' mindset
It's time to refine Internet searches
Health

Freeze the pain of chilblains
Watch out for the blisters arising at high altitudes
Break that fast
Skipping breakfast frequently is harmful
Pumping iron at 50? You'd better
Weight training gets crucial as a person ages
Staying active helps
Moderate exercise may significantly reduce the risk of ovarian cancer, researchers reported. They asked women listed in a large Canadian cancer surveillance database about their participation in exercise. Then they categorised the intensity ...
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