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On top of the world
Grit and hard work paved the way for Kavitha Padmanabhan's success in the Civil Services Examination. Deepa H Ramakrishnan reports
Books

Life after Kaavya
After the Kaavya Viswanathan episode, a few Indian publishing houses are looking at tightening their gatekeeper clauses
Literature

Meet Lady Chatterjee
Now, a 3D animated `item girl' to promote Saregama's latest album
Education

Word power
Housewives and college students who know English take up plum assignments as online scorers in BPOs
Literature

Hind-rock is back
Hailing from Bangalore, a band called Aurko is all set to take Indipop by storm
Cinema

Four Frames
In 125 days of 2006 (up to May 5), there were 30 Tamil releases and among them, "Pattiyal", "Chithirem Pesuthadi" and "Tiruttu Payale" are hits, while "Paramasivan", "Kalvanin Kathali", "Dishyum" and "Thambi" are turning out to be average ...
Telewatch

Time to Boogie Woogie
In India, dance shows on television are a huge hit due to the influence of Bollywood. Sony TV is planning to bring back "Boogie Woogie", the longest running show on television (seven years). It was discontinued more than a year back though it ...


TAKE TWO
`We have become fashion icons!'
Seetha and Meera Vasudevan take time off from a shoot to chat about films, TV and their hobbies
Music

Euphoric about `Mehfuz'
Singer Palash Sen on the Indianness in Euphoria's music
Cool option to beat the heat
Chill out this summer with the golden chicken salad and butter rice combination
BEAT STREET
Showcasing Simon's best
Make way for an F1 album, nostalgia and punk rock
Eating Out

A new place to hang out
Hotel Surguru has opened a swanky restaurant in Pondicherry
Shopping

Pondy Bazaar
Sony World at # 261, Jawaharlal Nehru Street, has come up with an exciting offer. Buy any Sony product (TV sets, audio systems, handycams or DVD players) worth more than Rs. 10,000, and you'll enjoy a free one-day trip for two to MGM Dizzee World ...
Health

Walk to keep fit
Increased body weight and a sedentary lifestyle are strong predictors of heart disease
Stress is linked to depression
A new study on mice has found that long-term exposure to stress hormone directly results in anxiety that often comes with depression, thus providing evidence that stress is linked to depression. The study, by Neuroscientists Paul Ardayfio, PhD ...
Understanding babies better
Ethnopaediatrics is all set to revolutionise the way people think about parenting
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