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Changing cultural canvas
Subtle tastes, fragrances, sights and sounds seem no longer part of the city's culture. Touched by the wand of globalisation, everything has become peppy, fun and trendy, writes LAKSHMI VISWANATHAN, describing the metamorphoses that Chennai has under gone over the years to become a modern metropolis.

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Useful for plant lovers
HERE'S GOOD news for avid gardeners and horticulturists, above all, in a water starved city. Water Saver Tablets manufactured by Rich Saai (F-4-213, SIDCo Nagar, Villivakkam) can be implanted near plants. Usually, when one waters plants, the ...

Heritage

Treasure house of art and culture
The Government Museum at Egmore, one of the oldest and biggest in South Asia, is internationally known for its Amaravati sculptures, bronzes, coins and medals. As part of the post centenary golden jubilee celebrations, it is at present being given a facelift.

Personality

Schooling children for the future
The Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School has carved a niche for itself as an institution catering for the all-round education of children. Behind its success story is its founder, dean and director, Mrs. Y. G. Parthasarathy. A profile.. .

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Think before you choose
With counselling for the various engineering courses in the State soon to begin, it is time aspirants paused to ponder over the options available before making a choice. Some tips on how students could prepare themselves to take those crucial decisio ns that can make or mar their future...

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Breezy `Baliwood' tunes
After the "Neele Neele Ambar" success-story, Nitin Bali bounces back with a sequel album titled "Baliwood 2".

Green Notes

Attractive hollyhock
Althea, popularly known as hollyhock, is traditionally seen in cottage gardens in England. Be it red, pink, rose, pale yellow and white... the blooms add beauty to gardens.

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