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Hams lend a helping hand
Amateur ham radio enthusiasts are playing an unusual but important role in tsunami relief work, reports SHONALI MUTHALALY
Fitness

Wake-up call for kids
Educating children about the benefits of exercise is vital for their health
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Fashion

Designing new horizons
From mandap to host, the year saw designers crafting fresh roosts for themselves. Does the future lie in skipping fashion for design?
Cinema

On a roll
JYOTHIKA IS riding high after her Telugu film "Mass" with Nagarjuna, turned out to be a blockbuster. In fact, the story revolves round her character Anjali. The actress has another reason to smile as "Manmathan" in Tamil has also been declared a ...
Suryah's new film
S. J. SURYAH launched his new film, "BF" (Best Friend) on Christmas day. Once again, he is producing, directing and playing the lead. The heroine is newcomer Meera Chopra from Delhi, who has been rechristened Nila. Suryah says, "The film will be ...
Candy floss entertainer
ANAND MAHADEVAN is back with another romantic entertainer, "Dil Maange More", the tagline made famous by a Cola ad. The film stars the current heartthrob of Bollywood, Shahid Kapoor along with Ayesha Takia and Soha Ali Khan, the daughter of ...
Man of the year
MAMMOOTTY HAS been declared "Man of the Year" for 2004 by the Malayalam film industry. It was a memorable year for the actor as five of his six releases were super hits, including "Vesham", his Christmas release. Mammootty has proved that hard ...
Sport

The heat is missing
What happened to the rivalry that once existed between Indian Bank and IOB in basketball and volleyball?
The right pitch
Laying proper pitches is as important as supervising them prior to matches, says pitch consultant P. R. Viswanathan
Happenings

Classic cottons
HYDERABAD-BASED designer Sashikant Naidu has showcased some of his creations at 7 the Lounge. Naidu has a passion for hand-woven fabrics, especially cotton calling it "the fabric with life." It's classic, it's contemporary, it breathes, he ...
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