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Better late than never
D. Kannan of “Santhosh Subramaniam” fame successfully swapped football with films, says T. SARAVANAN
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Splendour of the Chettiars
On this long narrow street in the sleepy little village of Kanadukathan, the modern world seemed eons away. A colourfully decorated bullock cart ambled by. Few vendors sat scattered with their vegetable spread. Cows strolled along. Inside a ...


The best time to work out?

Science says that working out at any hour is fine. Some trainers feel that working out in the mornings is better as the body is fresh after having rested for 7-8 hours.

It is also better not to postpone workouts as it may lead to ...


Ask Shahnaz
Beautician Shahnaz Hussain offers tips and answers queries. You can send your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in

I apply coconut oil on my body and face before a bath. Is it all ...


VOICE YOUR VIEWS: SCHOOL ADMISSIONS
Exercise caution

It is that time of the year again when parents have to run from pillar to post in search of the best school for their child. Advertisements galore in various media but parents need to be careful and check out on the facilities that these ...


Dream

Admission to a good school is a dream these days and parents undergo severe tension and hardship in search of one. School authorities should refrain from exploiting the situation. Erring Schools should be punished and derecognised. Merit alone ...


Transparency

The school administrations should make the admission procedures transparent. In many cases, school fee works out to be more than college fee. In hot summer, parents are left with no choice but to run from pillar to post to secure a seat for ...


Pain in the neck

School admissions have become a headache. Parents stand in long queues from previous night in order to procure admission forms in some of the sought after schools in big cities. In places like Tiruchi, the situation is not so bad as a wide ...


Be alert

Parents should be alert during schooladmission time. They can visit the school and gather first-hand information regarding the mode of admission. Receiving the application forms, submitting necessary documents, training the children for ...


Priority matter

Admission of students in schools is an issue that needs to be addressed on priority. Students should get admission on the basis of merit only. Proper norms and admission procedures should be strictly followed. There should be an entrance ...
Lifestyle

Nature’s sparklers
Why are people buying more diamonds than gold these days?
Beauty And Wellness

Eat out, but eat right
Eating out is a popular option for many. But it’s wise to watch the calories
Gender

Harassed husbands?
In an ego-shattering exercise “harassed husbands” are out “demanding justice”
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Jiving with Dhoni
BIG Music to launch a music album for IPL’s Chennai Super Kings
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Scaling great heights
CRICKET Sathish is the new rising star of the South
Television

Talent hunt
Vijay TV’s talent hunt show Airtel Super Singer 2008 is on. The winner gets a chance to sing an acclaimed music director’s composition. To participate those aged above 16 need to record their voices in a CD/Cassette and send it to ...
Events

And the award goes to…
The Reliance Mobile Vijay Awards for the best movies of 2007


Fun with formals
Cricketers turned models for the evening when they showcased a popular brand of men’s wear


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