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One, two, three, more
SUDHISH KAMATH reads between the lines of the third-term report cards of Spiderman, Shrek, Pirates of the Caribbean and Danny Ocean
Columns

SOUND OFF
‘Are you a mute onlooker?’
Juhi Sharma Rai asks people to react and act
Issues

It’s all hush hush
While prohibiting certain forms of adolescent behaviour might work in the short term, saying no isn’t the best way to shape responsible adults of the future
Profiles

It’s all about taste
Filmmaker Jagmohan Mundhra’s take on food and films
Gender

Money, money, money…
Are women better than men at managing finances? Sudha Umashanker talks to people across the city to find out


CRAIG'S CALL
Boys will be boys
Why are men afraid of growing up?
Package for fathers
Here’s an opportunity to show your father how much you care. Take him for a complete heart check-up at Apollo Hospitals. The Apollo Heart Centre, located on Greams Road, offers special rates on all preventive heart check packages in ...
JUST JOKING
The missing shoe
One evening after work, a man drove his secretary home after she had a little too much to drink at a party. Although nothing happened, he decided not to mention it to his wife. Later that night, the man and his wife were driving to a movie when ...
What price feminism?
Women should use their freedom wisely and not jeopardise relationships in the name of equality, says GEETA PADMANABHAN
Equal, not similar?
Men and women have different preferences. But it does not make them superior or inferior to each other
WHAT WOMEN WANT -- ASHA S. MENON
MADAM PRESIDENT

Makes no difference

With a woman Presidential candidate, Pratibha Patel, we asked a few young women activists if they feel more empowered now. Is she an affirmation that their gender is no more a roadblock to their dreams?


Political empowerment

Women are still hesitant to take decisions in political arenas and we work for their political empowerment. We have seen even ward members consult their husbands before finalising their decisions. A woman in power will definitely give the ...


Sensitive to women

In a world dominated by men, a woman in power is definitely inspiring. A woman leader may also be more sensitive to women’s issues and rights.

Bobby
Women’s rights activist ...


Rewrite history

In history, women have been portrayed as weak and pathetic. Those who tried to lead had to sacrifice a good deal. A woman leader will challenge this notion. While counselling parents who consider educating their girl children a waste of ...
Food

Lavish spread from Lanka
From curries to desserts, coconut makes its presence felt at the Sri Lankan food festival
Television

Gripping tale
“Jump In” premieres on Disney Channel today
Events

Stage by stage
Learn all about theatre at evam’s workshop, starting on July 2


Awards for special people
Ascendas, the space provider for IT/ITES companies, in association with the Tamil Nadu Handicapped Federation Charitable Trust, will honour 20 differently abled achievers at the Music Academy on July 1, 6 p.m.

This is part of ...


Metal magic
Listen to Gnarl at Planet-M today
Films on religion
Screening of “The Future of the Parsi” on July 3
Miscellany



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