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Under the mushroom umbrella
Mushrooms are getting popular among the vegetarians and non-vegetarians in the State. Two women have started a mushroom farm in Maradu, together with a research centre. PRIYADARSSHINI SHARMA catches up with the enterprising duo
Face Facts

Glowing through summer
Don't wilt under the summer heat. Wear a sunscreen and drink lots of fluids, say experts
Publishing Books

Truth behind history
M.J. Akbar's latest book is a history of India couched as a fascinating family chronicle
Lifestyle

When the Davids take on the Goliaths
The members of Lok Paritran, a party formed by IITians, have idealism in their eyes and confidence in their walk. The party makes its political debut in the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls next month
Gender

Fear is the key
A recent study has found that women perform better when they feel afraid
Information Technology

Playing `Sush'
Esha Deol plays the real-life Sushmita Sen in her next film "Ankahee" releasing this May.


A silver jubilee of intoxication!
Pankaj Udhas was bestowed with the Padma Shri. The ghazal singer talks on the highs and lows of his career
Music

About rhythm and more
Ace percussionist Sivamani will soon come out with an album with tabla maestro Zakir Hussain
Green Notes

Deciduous climber
Birthwort is an unusual climbing plant found on pillars and trees
Travel

Feel free in midair, all brave hearts
Want to be like a bird and fly into the clouds? The nearest to this experience is paragliding and Vagamon is the ideal place to do it
Health

Beat that pain in the ear
Don't let your annual vacation be spoilt by an earache
Coffee vs. treadmill
Watch caffeine intake before hitting the gym



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