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Connoisseur of good food
Sanjeev Kapoor not only creates great food, he relishes it too says S. AISHWARYA
People

Bad, and loving it
Daniel Balaji is on a roll after yet another mean act in ‘Polladhavan’


Maestro’s master stroke
Bharathiraja is on a new high with his latest bilingual flick and his son’s venture
Columns

FOUR FRAMES
The survivor
Will Smith plays a scientist who cannot contain a terrible virus that was incurable and man-made in his new film “I Am Legend”, releasing worldwide, including Chennai with a Tamil version titled “Naran”, this Friday. He ...
Wedding video
Sooraj Barjatiya portrayed the Marwari style weddings ostentatiously in Hindi films. Karan Johar reworked the Bollywood formula and made the glitzy Punjabi style weddings more appealing for NRI audiences. Now in Kollywood, Karu ...
VOICE YOUR VIEWS -- PROPERTY TAX REVISION
Indispensable

Property tax is an indispensable instrument. Sometimes it may increase the property investors’ costs or sometimes help in lowering housing prices. Developers will not have to pay land fee if property tax is levied. While homebuyers may ...


Reduction possible

Usually property tax is levied on the basis of approximate capital value, according to the location of the building where it is constructed, besides whether it is for personal use or commercial purpose. If the tax payer feels that the tax ...


Sufficient revenue

It is unfair to revise the Property tax, when the government does not do justice to the money it collects. Most of the tax money is hoarded for special political meetings, when the political parties paint the town red with posters and serial ...


Regular feature

Revision of property tax at regular intervals is a regular feature with all local bodies. The proposed revision by Tiruchi Corporation has raised an alarm in the minds of house owners as rumours are that there will be a steep increase. ...


Reduce burden

It is only natural for the government to revise property tax after a given period of time. While this is a move on the expected lines, Corporation must utilise the larger amount in a productive way to satisfy the residents than to add burden ...
Beauty And Wellness

Ask Shahnaz
Beautician Shahnaz Hussain offers tips and answers queries. Send your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in

Wrinkles have started to appear on my neck. Whenever I use ...
Profiles

Man on the move
Nikhil Chinnappa loves his music and goes on “dancing holidays”


Maddy vs Baddies
“Evano Oruvan”, Madhavan’s best performance yet, pits the actor against an inefficient system
Cinema

Busy bee!
Priyanka Chopra on her forthcoming films
CABLEWALA
Religious fervour
Serials on Lord Ayyappa of Sabarimala are turning out to be a hit on all south Indian channels during the pilgrimage season (November 15 to January 15). “Swami Ayyappan” on Vijay TV is the Tamil dubbed version of the original ...
CABLEWALA
Dance show rocks
The dance-based reality show, “Maanada Mayilaada”, produced and directed by veteran choreographer Kala on Kalaignar TV, is a clear winner with impressive TRPs. The show stands out for its smart packaging. The innovative special ...
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ROAD LESS TRAVELLED
Just nature and you
Into the green zone on a coracle, writes Pankaja Srinivasan
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