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Every time you feel like giving vent to negative feelings, stop, think and then act! »
Perfect choices: Ali Zafar and Aditi Rao Hydari. Photo: Special Arrangement

Three states of love

With “London, Paris, New York” all set to hit the screens on March 2, meet the stars Ali Zafar and Aditi Rao Hydari in an exclusive interview. »
Whitney Houston. Photo: Special Arrangement

The original diva!

Pop queen Whitney Houston's life may have had its share of ups and downs, but the world will always remember her for one thing : the magic of her voice. »
Irresponsible... Photo: K. Gopinathan
February 15, 2012

Sense, not so common!

Every Tom, Dick and Harry walking in the street now owns a Smart phone through which he accesses his Facebook account. Technology has indeed engulfed all age groups. But the sad part is, even commo... »
Scene from Ethiraj College for Women's Shrishti 2012. Photo: Special Arrangement
February 15, 2012

Campus circus

Over 4000 students from 50 colleges, 24 events in various categories, two days, one Jamboree — Srishti '12, co-sponsored by Volkswagen, was indeed an eventful circus organised by Ethiraj College fo... »
Still from the movie
February 15, 2012

Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu: Breezy watch

BIG SCREENMovie: Ek Main Aur Ekk TuCast: Imran Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani, Ratna Pathak ShahRahul Kapoor ( Imran Khan ) is a 25-year-old unemployed... »
Celebrations: Toiken of love. Photo: Special Arrangement
February 15, 2012

It's all about Love!

High school sweethearts to a going-to-be-married couple in a month, they've stood the test of time. Vanitha Gelada and Hitesh Parekh won the ‘Get Cupid' contest, an initiative of The Hindu NXg»
Manavaditya Singh Rathore has the freedom to decide about his hobby and career. Photo: Special Arrangement
February 15, 2012

Bullseye!

The youth are quite fearless. For them, pressure is a rather unfamiliar word. Manavaditya Singh Rathore, yet to turn 13, took everyone's breath away, as he shot 64 out of 75 on the openi... »
Our educational system: Physical and mental pressure. Photo: C. Ratheesh kumar
February 15, 2012

If only…

“Exam pressure forces class X boy to kill self”; “Class XII students hangs himself, unable to cope with pressure”. Come February and any news of this sort is neither shocking nor surprising,... »
A group performance at Maruti Colours of Youth contest. Photo: Special Arrangement
February 15, 2012

Only the best!

The Maruti Colours Of Youth competition is more than just a talent hunt. It's a search for versatility among the students of management and engineering colleges of India. Testing rounds<... »
It's time to say goodbye... Photo: S. Subramanium
February 8, 2012

Goodbye…

While the mind goes a step forward, the heart goes two steps backwards. As we inch closer towards the end of this academic year, most of my batchmates, that is, the “veterans” of the school, have l... »
Stars Shine: Karim Abdel Gawad. Photo: V. Ganesan
February 8, 2012

Star performers

The latest in the WSF calendar, the Under-21 World Cup proved to be a big draw in Chennai. The significance of this event was that it brought together some of the best juniors of whom the world of... »
D4rk Inside by Jeyn Roberts. Photo: Special Arrangement
February 8, 2012

Fear factor

What begins has to come to an end some day, sooner or later. That's precisely what author Jeyn Roberts, clarifies in her new book titled Dark Inside, an exploratory fictional apocalyptic ta... »

Valentine's Day Contest

Hacking into the future

What's on?

Marina - Slice of life

All for a cleaner coast

Who's crazy?

Starting a virtual wildfire

Storming the city

Where words took centrestage

February 15, 2012

Celebrating health!

twitter.com/youthhealthmela »
Still from the movie
February 15, 2012

Dhoni: A winner!

BIG SCREENMovie: DhoniCast: Prakash Raj, Akash, Sri TejaPrakash Raj, lauded as one of India's most versatile actors, has forayed into direction with “Dhoni... »
Say no: Drunk driving can be fatal. Photo: Special Arrangement
February 15, 2012

Say ‘No'

Alcohol The consequences of alcoholism and substance abuse today are significantly different from what it was earlier. It is not just a moral issue or a personal decision but a ser... »
Ahana Shetty. Photo: Special Arrangement
February 15, 2012

Burning issue…

Bus Day celebrations shouldn't be encouraged, or even tolerated, for all it serves to do is bring to the front unruly behaviour, traffic disruption and then making the environment unsafe for all... »
Ravindra Jadeja File Photo: K.R. Deepak
February 15, 2012

High drama, drive and surprises!

IPL 2012 is back and the big team owners are busy player-shopping at the IPL Bazaar. This time we saw 144 cricketers from all over the world go under the hammer. The auction had everything a James... »
Thai tactics
February 15, 2012

What's on?

Rich and rare Nebula, from the house of Titan, showcases the “Palace collection”, inspired from the opulence of rich Indian heritage. Availability: Limited edition... »
What memory does a song trigger? Photo: K. Murali Kumar.
February 8, 2012

Musical memories

After a hectic day at college and a scrumptious dinner, I was lying on the bed, listening to to the cine songs playing in my mobile speakers. When the song Kannalane from “Bombay”... »
Time to rethink: What is patriotism? Photo: Akhilesh Kumar
February 8, 2012

Redefining patriotism

Finally, my friends and I got a day off and could hang out despite projects, colleges and exams. We planned a short trip to a beach on the outskirts of Chennai.While travelling in the car, t... »
The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino. Photo: Special Arrangement
February 8, 2012

Hooked!

The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino is a rage across Japan or at least that's what the jacket claims. Its tall claims include selling over two million copies, being made into a movi... »
Stay Styled: For that perfect look. Photo: R. Shivaji Rao
February 8, 2012

What's your Style Q?

TLC for your hair Bad smell can put off a person. Wash your hair with shampoo, apply hair conditioner and rinse it off after five minutes. Finally apply serum to the dry hair.... »

Racing ahead

All for Sachin!

Be fit, be healthy

It's different!

Curtains

Rising star

Bridging the internship gap

Princess of pop