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You can't miss them
A missed call on the mobile is an effective way of communication free of cost
Publishing Books

Dairy dreams unfolded
Verghese Kurien's memoirs, "I Too Had A Dream", is about his resolve to make milk cooperatives successful across the country
Food For Thought

The Khans loved kiwi
The kiwifruit is popular as an appetiser and is used in preparation of non-veg dishes
General Wellness

Make time for yourself
Placing your own needs last can be detrimental in many ways
Food For Thought

Iron-packed leaves
It is rich in iron and vitamins A, C and E
Interview

Sunny days for Shreya
SS Channel's spice girl Shreya Reddy is poised for another tryst with the tinsel world


Reality quotient
Bipasha Basu wants to do meaningful roles
Heritage

End of a legacy?
The oldest police station in Pondy is to be demolished to make way for a new one
Lifestyle

It's now convenience vs. culture
Gilli and goli, mookuthi and bullack... where have all the old things gone
Cinema

Dial S for success in Kollywood
Confident, young, ambitious... a new breed of South Indian heroines has begun to dominate Tamil cinema
Season's flavour
Meet Priyanka Chopra, the happening heroine
King Kong arrives
The great ape film "King Kong", one of the costliest productions ($207 million), has released worldwide on Thursday, including Chennai. The story, set in the 1930s, is about a film crew stumbling upon a giant ape while shooting on a remote ...
Music

Prima donna of pop
Madonna's newest album reinvents dance music for Gen Now
BEATSTREET
From the rap demigod
This season it's raining compilations. Make way for the first ever greatest hits collection from the rap demigod, this is after his earlier Encore. Find here the artiste's most popular songs, three new songs as well as a bonus live ...
TAKE TWO
`Let's make the world respect our arts'

Chords & Notes
To call it original would be a bluff for the album has just about one original number. Sung by Abhishek Bachchan himself with Sunidhi Chauhan, "Right Here Right Now" really rocks. It captures the mood of the movie that is supposed to be stylish ...
Cuisine

Light yet wholesome
Team lentil rice with piping hot tomato egg soup
Green Notes

Those bright red beads
You cannot resist collecting them for, the seeds of Adenanthera pavonina are so attractive
Travel

Lagoon of luxury
The revitalised Taj Exotica & Spa in the Maldives has reopened recently
Reservation not done?
Bad weather, cancelled trains and you have to travel. Well, just in case you are in such a situation and are unlucky enough to find yourself without a reservation, here are a few survival tips: * Reach the station early and wait in the queue. ...
Events

Women power
Here's a chance for women to realise their dreams
Health

Switching tasks
For all those who believed that they could drive and speak on the cell phone at the same time, well here's news — they don't go together, and that's the opinion of an expert who carried out studies on multi-tasking. Mei Ching Lien, an ...
The Green Revolution
Tea may be India's national beverage, but it's time to switch to the green version
Squinting and dry eye
If workstations are set up properly, it could help alleviate dry eye caused by constant squinting
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