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Oh! for some home-made vadaams
In an age when children think vadaams grow on supermarket shelves, here's a tribute to the good ole days when making it was a family affair, writes SUBHA J RAO
Leisure & Recreation

Get set and click
Photography has never been so easy with a range of state-of-the-art cameras
Personality

`Today's music is like fast food'
Shaan has a lot on his plate — from the title track of Farhan Akhtar's `Don' to a single with sister Sagarika
Cinema

Another Poseidon
Remember the 1972 classic film "The Poseidon Adventure" which ran at the old Safire theatre in Madras for 25 weeks? Well, now after 34 years, the movie has been remade as "Poseidon" by Wolfan Petersen, the German director who had made "Troy" and ...


Taut thriller
Abbas-Mustan, Bollywood's best known writer-director duo of murder mysteries, is back with their new film "36 China Town", which released on Friday. The film, produced by Subhash Ghai, has Akshay Khanna, Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor and Paresh ...
Director's cut
Dharani is a director with an impressive track record in Tamil films _ "Dhill", "Dhool" and "Ghilli" were all blockbusters. For the last two years he has been busy with "Bangaram", his first Telugu film for producer A. M. Ratnam which releases ...
Sleeper hit
In Hollywood parlance, `sleeper hit' means a small budget film that opens small but slowly becomes a huge hit. In Kollywood, the term can now be applied to "Tiruttu Payale". The film, which took a 40-45 per cent opening in the first week, is now ...
Telewatch

Are you listening?
Southern Spice Music, the 24-hour music channel, has launched its virtual request platform at The Nilgiris department store on Avanashi Road. The channel has installed an ergonomically designed, user-friendly kiosk and any visitor to the ...
Music

Alapana presents...
Issai Mazhalai is back in Coimbatore, this time to present old Tamil film songs
Travel

For a resort with a view
Where you can pack your days with action or just sit back and chill out
Who is a tourist?
Travellers are of many kinds. Read on to fine more
Govind Wildlife Sanctuary
Set amidst the scenic beauty of the Himalayas, the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the Uttarkashi district of Uttararanchal. Established on March 1, 1955, the sanctuary is home to many endangered animals, including the elusive snow ...
Events

An English Classroom
An opportunity for English teachers to brush up on their teaching skills
Health

Who cares about Cancer?
Awareness and preventive health care go a long way in combating breast cancer
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