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The quiet achiever
R Dinesh of TVS & Sons is a forwardthinking man who believes in keeping his employees, clients and customers happy, says SOMA BASU
Columns

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Here’s how to touch-up your hair


FITNESS FOR LIFE
The mark of great sportsmen
Body basics What differentiates a great player and just a good one is 10,000 hours of concentrated effort. And the best players in the world stand examples to this
Grillmill
Jayam Kondan, Subramaniapuram and Saroja are running to packed houses, thanks to their well-timed humour. Dialogues with double meaning and vulgar portrayal may work with the audience initially, but will not ...
My first break

I started singing at 4. I learnt Carnatic music from Gowri and Radha Viswanathan. I used to participate in school competitions. In one such competition, I won the first prize. Music maestro A. R. Rahman who distributed the prizes invited the ...


CAMPUS HANGOUT
Getting high on gossip
What’s to love: The cool evening breeze accompanied by the sound of leaves rustling. After a hectic day or on a day with free periods, no spot can beat the Open Air Theatre for the perfect gossip zone. Empty classrooms get boring ...
Food

THE RELUCTANT GOURMET
Meals before matinee
At the Sunday brunches served at Chennai’s hip restaurants, romance is included at no charge
CHEWON THIS
Rendang
The quintessential Indonesian dish, though it is found in Malaysia and Singapore as well. Often described as curried meat, the true Rendang is not a curry in the sense we understand it. It is made from beef (or chicken, or lamb) which is slow ...
Consume, with some caution
Are you hypersensitive or allergic to a particular kind of food? Here’s how you can deal
QUICK FIX
Shrimps and avocados in balsamic honey mustard dip

Skinned Shrimp peel is marinated with lemon juice, pepper powder, and poached along with celery, leeks, lemon slice, pepper corn & Salt.

SIGNATURE DISH
Carnival Chicken

The name itself hooks you. And when you see the colourful dish and taste it, you know why people make a beeline for it.

The dish is made from breast pieces of chicken marinated with chilli powder, corn flour, maida and garam masala and ...


FOOD BYTES
http://superfood.blog-city.com/
Cockles in France. Kippers for breakfast. Baked salmon accompanied by morels, one of the few wild mushrooms to fruit in spring. “As rare as hen’s teeth.”

Richard Leader’s ‘Superfood — The Foodie ...
Cinema

ON SCREEN
Ponmudi 1950
P. V. Narasimha Bharathi, Madhuri Devi, R. Balasubramaniam, T. P. Muthulakshmi, M. G. Chakrapani, A. Karunanidhi and Dhanalakshmi
Events

Record-breaking attempt
Radio Mirchi tried for the first time in the city for nine days during the Navarathri Festival


YOUR WEEK
Handicrafts expo

Sale of handicraft products organised by the Small Industries Product Promotion Organisation.

Venue: Malar Mahal, P.P. Chavady, Theni Main Road, Madurai.

Date: Till October 9

Maanasarovar sale

Trousers, shirts, shirtings and suitings from leading brands like McHenry, Raymond, Aravind Mills are available at attractive prices. A special offer a flat 40 per cent discount on selected items.

Venue: Chitra Mahal, ...


Alan Paine Sale
Venue: MADITSSIA Hall, Near Madurai Corporation Office, Dr Ambedkar road, Madurai.

Date: Till 27th October ...


Special offer
Venue: All Bombay Dyeing showrooms and authorised retail outlets

Date : Till 27th October, 2008

...


NOW SHOWING
RAMAN THEDIYA SEETHAI

He’s perfect husband material. But, something or the other ensures he never finds a wife. One girl rejects him outright, another elopes on the wedding day, a third has a reformed thief pining for her, and he gets beaten at the hands of ...


Food festival

Deccan Pot Pourri – Andhra food festival organised by The Gateway Hotel.

Venue: The View Restaurant

Date: Till October 14

Time: 7.30 p.m. to 11 ...


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