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Photo Call
It’s not something you’d associate with an action hero. But to Ajith Kumar, photography helps beat the stress of rigorous shooting schedules. NIKHIL RAGHAVANcatches him in a candid mood
Sport

A challenge for a cause
The second edition of the Chennai City Corporate Golf Challenge is all set to take place on June 20
Beauty And Wellness

Do your kids fancy pets?
Ensure they practise proper hygiene to avoid animal-borne infections


Get your daily dose of sunshine
Regular, controlled exposure to sunlight can confer more benefits than we can imagine, says SUDHA UMASHANKER
BY THE BUY
Dabur presents the Premium Rose Touch Face Freshener. It is a rose water spray that is said to cleanse and moisturise the skin, when wiped with a small cotton ball. Available in a bottle, the spray is priced at Rs. 65 for 100 ml, at retail ...
Ask Shahnaz
Beautician Shahnaz Hussain offers tips and answers queries. Send your queries to askshahnaz@gmail.com

I have lots of hair on my face. I also dark and have oily skin and pimples. — ...


MIND &BODY
Win the battle against bone loss
A balanced diet rich in calcium, Vitamin D and other vital minerals, coupled with regular weight bearing and muscle strengthening exercises can go a long way towards preventing osteoporosis
Did you know?

The skeleton also serves as a depot for the body’s essential minerals, such as calcium, phosphorus and magnesium. It holds 99 per cent of the body’s calcium.

Osteoporosis causes nearly 2 lakh bone fractures a year! ...


Just joking

Being a parent changes everything. But being a parent also changes with each baby. Here are some of the ways having a second and third child is different from having your first.

Your clothes

1st baby: You begin wearing ...


Hey, hey good-lookin’!
Forty-plus and your maiden visit to the beauty parlour? Take these hints
MEALS THAT HEAL
Olive with a twist
Combined with anchovy paste, capers, pepper and more, olives can make a tasty sandwich spread
Cinema

All about Indian cinema
Director Sharada Ramanathan to address a session at EXPOGESTAO 2009
SHOWBITZ
Super efficient
Ever since the multiplex-producers deadlock has eased, films are being released and actors are feeling anxiety pangs like never before. Most trade pundits have said the times ahead could be grave with audience attention being divided among many ...
Nostalgia
Lata Mangeshkar decided to sing last week for Madhur Bhandarkar’s film “Jail” and the director was only too pleased to hear her consent to sing. The song which goes ‘Daata Sun Maula Sun’ was the veteran’s first ...
Chunky’s gain
It’s recession time but look who has the maximum projects right now? Chunky Pandey! The man has eight films releasing this year — Sajid Khan’s “Housefull”, Neeraj Vora’s “Shortkut”, ...
Television

Tomorrow’s India
Following his bestseller “Imagining India”, business legend Nandan Nilekani will anchor a special series on CNBC-TV18. The weekly series, which goes on air from June 13, will be guest anchored by him and CNBC-TV18’s executive ...
Events

YOUR DAY
Eat

At a Mango Fest that offers varieties such as iced chilbouste slice layered with mangoes, minted Californian plum salsa, mangoes and wild blueberry with imperial vanilla cream. There are mocktails too such as mango chocolate float and aam ka ...


Watch

Part of the Confidential Series, it untangles the myths surrounding hair in popular culture. British fashion expert Caroline Cox provides the context behind the coiffure. The show features interviews with stylist guru Vidal Sassoon and ...


Prevent pain
Osteo-arthritis camp on June 21, 22 and 23



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