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Crazy kiya re, mobiles
GIZMOS force the techno-savvies to be on the move, despite high price and short shelf life, writes S. AISHWARYA
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Hilltop luxury
It’s the highest point in the bustling Temple City. Sitting pretty atop a hillock called Pasumalai in 60-odd acres of landscaped grounds and with a 1890s colonial building to boot, there is no better spot to unwind than the Taj Garden ...


VOICE YOUR VIEWS: POWER CUTS
Restrain

Considering the situation in various States of our country, the position of power cut in Tamil Nadu is far better. The strategy of enforcing cut for a specified period in a specified area is good and works well. People should adapt to the ...


No frills

Due to increased power consumption, we are facing power cuts. Power should be used judiciously especially during political meetings. All extra decorative lights should be avoided. Power cut in Tamil Nadu is far better than in other States. The ...


Solve soon

Instead of blaming the previous Government for everything and comparing the prevailing situation with other States, the government should come out with solid ways and means to solve the problem of power cut. Youngsters can manage but do think ...


Save first

Almost every house in the country today has electrical appliances like television, air-conditioner, radio and washing machine. As a result, there is an increase in demand for electricity. There is a shortfall between demand and supply due to ...


Hasten completion

The ongoing power cut in the State is badly affecting the student community. The State Government should urge the Centre to speed up and complete the Koodankulam project and also the new project taken up at Kalpakkam atomic power plant so as ...


Awareness

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board and the Directorate of School Education should jointly conduct special programmes in schools all over the Sate to make the youngsters aware of the prevalent power crisis and educate them on conservation of ...


Wastage

Recently I went to a private office where I noticed a lone employee working during the lunch hour with all the lights switched on. This only showed that the people, even the educated, have not understood the serious problem prevailing in the ...


Down and out

Frequent power cuts have made the common man restless. Sweltering heat during the day and mosquito menace in the night without the basic comfort of fans make power cuts irksome. Insufficient power generation from the windmills of the State and ...
Beauty And Wellness

Are you anxious and afraid? FIGHT FEAR
People can overcome their fears with the help of therapy


Burning up calories
To draw up a proper diet plan, you need to know about macronutrient values and calorific expenditure. Here are the relevant details: A gram of protein and carbohydrate provide 4 calories each while a gram of fat provides 9 calories. The following ...
Hand in glove with safety
Hand-eye coordination is the best injury-preventing skill one can use while playing cricket
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Second to none
It may be Rajni’s film but Jagapati Babu scores high with ‘Kathanayakudu’
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Where travel journals unite
Travelblog.org brings together people who posts on travel
Wired In

Lock up your wi-fi at home
As we break free of wires at homes and offices, the threats have multiplied
People

Donning different roles
R. Sundarrajan has moved from behind the camera to the front with much ease


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