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MEMORIES OF MADRAS
The magic of Mylapore
Sarojini Varadappan on her unflinching love for Mylapore that throbbed with activity
Columns

Pet pals
Venky and his family know a thing or two about loving dogs. About five years ago, Ginger and Nellie, their country dogs were homeless four-week-old puppies, one of whom was found at a roadside tea stall on Old Mahabalipuram Road. Venky (short for ...


SHOWBITZ
Sound and light show
Audio launch events are increasingly becoming bigger and flashier. It all began when actor–director Thygarajan hosted one for his film “Poovukkul Boogambam”. For the audio-launch of “Dasavatharam” Jackie Chan ...
Different call
Shriya Saran has reason to smile as she has some plum projects in her kitty and has been travelling from one state to another for shooting. She is doing films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and English. In Tamil, she has five projects with top ...
Camera conscious?
Cameraman Bala Bharani is in a happy mood. His film “Mayandi Kudumbathar” is running to packed houses. “The film was a challenge. I did not use a steady cam. Whenever a shot was ready, I placed the camera on my shoulder ...
Lifestyle

‘Dosti’ on wheels
Bus and train journeys can be fun with the right co-passengers
Beauty And Wellness

Looks that kill?
A dimple here and a pout there — aspiring models and actors are under pressure to enhance their looks. A quick look at the beauty business
Food

How nutritious is your food?
Do you know the nutritional value of the meals that you cook at home every day? And, do you want to modify your cooking to enhance nutritional value so that it benefits your family?

The Nutrition Care Center, supported by the Heinz ...


For daddy dearest
Celebrate Father’s Day with a special menu
Issues

What a tangled Web we weave!
Issue Today, one can virtually meet, date and communicate with anyone across the globe, on sites such as Facebook and Orkut. But have you thought about invasion of privacy?
Writers' voice
Participating in a recent workshop in Chennai, French screenwriter Olivier Lorelle underlined the need for greater focus on the writer's role in cinema
Wheels

Cruise on the Amazon
Toyota’s giant SUV Land Cruiser Amazon is big, built to last a lifetime and boasts amazing off-road credentials
The green signal
General Motors launches a LPG version of Spark
 MAN AND MACHINE  
The Amby family
With the purchase of a Hindustan 14, Jayaraman and his two sons have one of the monumental models preceding the Ambassador
Sound power
Looking for a good car audio amplifier? JBL has the answer
Virtual mechanic
Car and bike questions? We have the answers
Pulse of the times
Better features and more pizzazz for almost the same price make the new Pulsar 180 DTS-i an interesting alternative to smaller 150cc bikes
Just a step away
Sandero Stepway is on its way to India
Ready for a smooth drive?
Shell Lubricants recently showcased its latest lubricant’s technology to India’s leading vehicle manufacturers at a global technology forum in Mumbai. Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors among others were shown how Shell products ...
Miscellany


Events

A laugh riot
Catch the play ‘An Idiot For Dinner’, adapted from a French film
Turn on the tables
‘War of the DJs’ will feature different DJs and genres of music
Celebs in the race
As a prelude to the Vestas Sailing Nationals, film and television personalities spent a day on the waters
People

Photographs as art
P.S. Vinay Kumar immortalises common people in his pop art



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