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Have we become mobile addicts?
Mobiles may have made life easy, but callous use of the device can lead to unpleasant situations, warns HEMA VIJAY
Columns

Mind your manners
In today's fast-paced life, have good manners become out of fashion?
Lifestyle

New apparel showroom
Nautica, a global lifestyle brand, has launched its flagship store on Khader Nawaz Khan Road, Nungambakkam. The store showcases a winter collection of apparel for men, women and kids. Bold colours, contemporary lines and classic designs mark ...
Beauty And Wellness

Flavonoids and you
What makes flavonoids or colourful natural compounds so popular today?
Cinema

Many poignant moments
An interesting mix of films was screened at the just concluded Chennai International Film Festival
Wheels

And the winner is...
India's top four 150cc bikes finally meet in a duel. Which one wins?


VIRTUAL MECHANIC
Car and bike questions? we have the answers
* I am keen to buy a motorcycle and need one with good mileage, easy maintenance and also a good engine. I've heard a lot about the Bajaj Platina and the TVS Star City. But I've also heard that TVS engines are not durable. And my friends ...
Small car, big sense
It's taken some time coming but Chevrolet's new small car is a clever combination of looks, a peppy engine and space, says ASHISH MASIH
Autoquizzing
The reason behind the Tata Indica 1.2's downsized engine is a new set of excise exemptions for small cars ...and our three lucky winners are: Sivakumar (sivak1967@rediffmail.com) Janani (janani.2006@rediffmail.com) S Krishna Kumar ...
MAN AND MACHINE
V is for victory
The Vijai Super might not have been the racetrack hero it's portrayed to have been, but it has won over this family's heart completely
The art in Aston
James Bond's car will find appreciation in an altogether different form this time around. Visitors to the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit will discover a new edge to Aston Martin's ongoing reinvention. The company will be ...
TECH TALK
No drinking, saab
The Swedish Automobile Association's "{rsqb}rets Hjulklapp" award (meaning "this year's Christmas present") has been given to car-maker, Saab in recognition of its AlcoKey device, which is now being tried on a widespread basis in Sweden. Smaller ...
Music

Chords `n' notes
If Gulzar, A.R. Rahman and Mani Ratnam come together after a decade, they've got to have something special. And they do. Guru is an album you won't regret buying. Each song captures varied moods and is set in radically different ...
Melodic duets
Iron Maiden albums had many takers
Food

Goodfoodline
A direct descendant of the Mughul emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar (son of Aurangzeb), Y. Masihuddin Tucy has plenty of interesting information, photographs and anecdotes to flaunt his royal connection. For decades, he has been passionately researching ...
A takeaway that's affordable
Parathas to paneer rolls, you get them all at Deli Express
What's cooking?
It's time to redefine domestic cooking, as more and more people look outside their homes to satisfy their appetite
Style

Saris galore
Kala Enterprises will hold an exhibition of printed silk saris with well-designed pallavs from December 28 to 30 at C.P. Art centre, Alwarpet. Also available will be Mangalgiri, Kanchipuram silks and Chettinad silks with checks and floral prints. ...
Events

Therukoothu performance
Terukoothu performance of "Panchali Sapatham" this evening at Museum Theatre



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