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The elephant man
Osai is not ready to write off the environment yet. With the right information and action, we can still reclaim it, its president K. KALIDASAN tells PANKAJA SRINIVASAN
Arts And Entertainment

Embroidering a future
Learn the fine art of Aari
Columns

Hard, but easy to crack!
Casuarina is ideal as a border plant in gardens
Lifestyle

The evening years
Senior citizens take to enthusiastic social work to make their retired lives meaningful
Issues

Learning to love, again
A frenzied lifestyle leaves young couples with little time to invest in a physical relationship
Profiles

Food, his first love
Live cobra or fried tree worms, Anthony Bourdain has "no reservations" when it comes to food


The man behind the Wiki
James Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, speaks on the past, present and future of the online collaborative encyclopaedia
Cinema

Will the 1975 magic work?
"Jai Santoshi Maa" is a remake of the Santoshi Maa concept, not the old film
Gandhigiri rules
The verdict is clear. "Lage Raho Munnabhai" has managed to do what history textbooks and politicians have failed — resurrect the image of Gandhiji so that the younger generation can know the values he stood for. The film has become a cult ...
Singing a different tune
Usha Uthup, the diva of Indian pop music, is making her screen debut in a Malayalam film "Pothenvava," due for release on October 20. She plays Mariamma, a reputed lawyer who tries to reform her wayward son, played by Mammootty. The film has a ...
Mallika mania
Last week, Mallika Sherawat was in Chennai for the shoot of "Dasavatharam," in which Kamal Hassan plays 10 roles. In the film, directed by K. S. Ravikumar, Mallika plays a role with negative shades. Producer `Oscar' Ravichandran is reported to ...
Arya, a gun-runner
"Vattaram," produced and directed by Saran and starring Arya and newcomer Kirat Bhattal, is getting ready for Deepavali release. Arya plays Burma, an orphan for whom Burma Bazaar in Chennai is home. He sells imported guns to the rich and powerful ...
Music

Slow journey
Thin Lizzy failed because of its thematic songs and its failure to get its act together as a group
Rocking on
Sledge collaborates with an American rocker for their new single
The maestro's magic, yet again
Jagjit Singh on the new crop of singers, his old ghazals and more
Food

Bitter is better
How about bitter gourd in mustard sauce? There's nothing better to get the digestive juices flowing
Television

A new innings
The long-running thriller series on Sony TV, "CID" will soon be serialised as a children's comic
Dance like the chef
From wielding the ladle, Sanjeev Kapoor hops on to the dance floor
Wired In

Dhamakedar Deepavali
Explore these sites for ways to make your Deepavali memorable
Travel

The waters run deep!
The sea seems small and island hopping is literally possible. Discover Malaysia with ANJANA RAJAN
Events

Testing dancing skills
Aashirvaad Abinaya 2006 targets school children
Kerala, in Coimbatore
A food fest, exhibition, and more
Recognising service
The United Writers' Association is all set to honour intellectuals
Shopping for the festive season
Pick your Deepavali gifts ranging from household articles to automobiles and jewellery here
Calling fashion lovers
A musical treat for Coimbatoreans



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