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What mothers mean to us

Mother’s Day which falls on May 10 celebrates the person who gave you life and made you who you are today. Nikhil Raghavan asks a few celebrities what makes the bond between mothers and children so special


Sport

SPORTS
Touching lives through sport
John David Walsh, New York-based basketball coach, was in the city recently to conduct a coaching camp and a players’ clinic. But he has an interesting mission too
Sport Quote
Serena Williams lets slip what she thinks of the WTA rankings that has Dinara Safina as the No.1 player


Columns

SHOWBITZ
A dog’s life?

Talking about dogs on blogs seems to be a celeb obsession. One can’t forget what happened thanks to a certain dog being called Shahrukh by Aamir Khan and now the Big B is at it. No, thankfully he hasn’t named his dog after a ...

Power of voice

There are few actors who can project the power of their voice through their acting. The lesser said about the actresses who seem to be content with either sounding frivolous or flirtatious the better. But Divya Dutta is one actress who has ...

Of promotions and more

After the rumoured spilt between Arbaaz and Malaika last year, there is fresh news about the couple. Apparently there is a new woman in Arbaaz’s life whom he has been promoting extensively! Arbaaz is working with a certain Madhuri ...

METROMAIL
Unforgettable face

It was a pleasant surprise to see the photograph of (Baby) Saroja Ramamrutham after a gap of almost 69 years (“Memories of Madras”, MetroPlus, April 24). The Radha-Krishna dance scene in the Tamil film “Thyagabhoomi” ...
Beauty And Wellness

BY THE BUY

Tampico Beverages, American juice drink brand, in partnership with Mala’s Fruit Products, has launched Citrus Fruit Punch in the market. The drink is a smooth blend of oranges, tangerines and lemons and suitable for people who are ...

Now, isn’t this an eye-opener?
Did you know keratoconjunctivitis, a new type of conjuntivitis, can cause blindness if left untreated? HEMA VIJAY writes
Reducing the cancer risk
Why is it important to be aware of the types of female cancer?
Why music matters
Music is the best stress buster for heart disease patients
MIND & BODY
Sprouting facts
Sprouts can be called super foods, as they enhance health, energy and longevity since they have the greatest nutrient content of all raw foods
MEALS THAT HEAL
Go nutty over walnuts
Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, they add extra nutrition to a meal
Ask Shahnaz

Beautician Shahnaz Hussain offers tips and answers queries. You can send your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in

I am very thin. What diet should I follow to gain weight? ...

Why contraception?
It’s safe and secure and there are several options too, say experts
WELL SAID

The word aerobics comes from two Greek words: aero, meaning “ability to,” and bics, meaning “withstand tremendous boredom.

Dave ...
Cinema

She’s a busy bee
Tamannah is happy with the roles she chose and says films are just a temporary aspect of life
Events

Reason to sing
‘Chinna Chinna Aasaigal’ will see celebs perform to raise funds for palliative care and special children

Flair for acting?
Evam conducts “The Cut”, a theatre workshop
Semantics of divinity
The ‘divine feminine’ concept is explored in an ongoing show featuring the works of several artists
From the diary

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Hypnosis

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