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Turning words into visuals
Chitra Palekar’s “Maati Maayi”, which launched the first Women’s Film Festival in the city, scores as an uncompromising indictment of social injustice. GOWRI RAMNARAYAN catches up with the director
Arts And Entertainment

Just joking

The nasty man gave his now ex-wife just 3 days to move out. She spent the first day packing her belongings into boxes, crates, and suitcases. On the second day, she had the movers come and collect her things. On the third day, she sat down for ...
Columns

WHAT WOMEN WANT
Motherhood…maybe, maybe not WHAT WOMEN WANT
Many couples are deciding against having children early in marriage, or not at all. High-pressure urban lifestyles and unconventional career choices seem to be influencing decisions on parenthood. We ask an obstetrician, a lawyer, a clinical psych ologist and a social work consultant on how these choices affect women.


A bold attempt
"Phantom Parody", a play staged in aid of Alert, was all about familiar situations in life
Arts And Entertainment

Crafts from Orissa

The Utkal Hasta Silpa Society, in its attempt to promote traditional arts and crafts, organises an Orissa Art and Crafts Fair at Universal Gallery, 30, First Cross Street, Kasturba Nagar, Adyar. The exhibition opens today and will go on till ...
Beauty And Wellness

BEAUTY BASICS
Niceties for your neck

A beautiful neck, like good skin is not merely a gift of nature. Very often, the neck which is an extension of facial beauty is neglected and ends up wrinkled and crepe-like. The neck and the eyes are the areas most highly susceptible to ...
Issues

In the driver's seat
The time has come to smash the myth that women drivers are hormonally incapable of skill on the roads
Gender

Knotty expectations
Unity in a marriage comes at a price and happy couples are those who have turned bad times to their advantage, says PRINCE FREDERICK


The mush register

Our meeting was arranged by elders. From there on, we hijacked the alliance.

Much to the consternation of our families, we decided to be friends until we felt confident about taking the plunge.

We had a ‘courtship’ ...
Food

From the rice bowl
Cook a meal like the Burmese do, with influences from India, Thailand and China
Television

Splash of colour
Holi contest on Nick till March 21
Events

Play packs a punch
Tanaaz Irani’s directorial debut ‘Daddy Kool’ was a rib-tickling comedy


Ladies’ special
Alliance Française of Madras presents the A-Z of women’s issues
Education

Italy beckons
Italian University to offer scholarships to Indian graduates


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