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MADURAI,
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Special programmes conducted in many churches to mark the occasion
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Madurai
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
It was dark on Christmas-eve by the time I collected the Christmas magazines from the printing press. I had to send them by bus to my hometown, 500 miles away. I was to have made the trip, carryin...
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Monday, December 24, 2012
This is the season of goodwill and peace, of joy and love. A time to rejoice on the good things we enjoy every day. December 25, is Christmas day, and we bring you stories, legends and recipes of some delicious Christmas goodies. Merry Christmas!
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December 24, 2012
Christmas is a time for giving. There are numerous stories and legends of people who have immortalised this tradition. All of you have heard of Santa Claus, but have you heard of Baboushka?
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December 24, 2012
The little green tree stood in the forest feeling so alone and unhappy. But then one winter day, something changed its life.
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December 24, 2012
Trend Traditional Western Christmas fare makes a comeback on the table
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CHENNAI,
December 24, 2012
The teddy bears were doing a choreographed waltz outside their larger-than-life house, and Santa Claus had already arrived. As Patricia Prabhu and her children fought for space to pose for photogra...
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December 23, 2012
Here are some favourite Christmas sweets you can try at home
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Chennai,
December 21, 2012
Fifteen chefs and 10 assistants attempted to create a record when they baked what is perhaps the longest decorative Christmas cake in the country
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Bangalore,
December 21, 2012
Festivus, the polar opposite of Christmas, has had an interesting journey, from real to fictitious to real – it falls on December 23
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TIRUCHI,
December 17, 2012
The service coincides with the 70th anniversary of the founding of the 'Carollers' who have been ushering in the season with yuletide favourites for close to half a century.
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Thiruvananthapuram,
December 12, 2012
The choir of the Mateer Memorial CSI Church, one of the oldest in the city, is busy practising for the Christmas season
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MADURAI,
October 31, 2012
Preparation for the Christmas cake begins much in advance. The Hotel Gateway at Pasumalai set the ball rolling this Saturday evening. The festive cheer was rung in with the traditional cake mixing...
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December 24, 2012
Decorating the Christmas tree is an essential part of the celebration of the festival. Ideally, an evergreen conifer — either a pine or a fir would be used. However, these days, artificial C...
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December 24, 2012
Nitu decided that she would make a difference.
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CHENNAI,
December 24, 2012
For the past two years, R. Deva has enthusiastically looked forward to the last two weeks of the year. At this time, his bag contains, apart from a laptop, a special Santa costume, complete with fl...
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NEW DELHI,
December 23, 2012
R. V. Smith talks of the secular nature of Christmas festivities in the Mughal era
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December 22, 2012
No banal sentimentality. Only gritty realism. Three minutes and fifty seconds of it. Sunil Murthy recalls ‘Fairytale of New York’, by the raucous Anglo-Irish band The Pogues.
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Chennai,
December 21, 2012
In the last decade or so, the Japanese have taken to Christmas in a big way, discovers
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December 20, 2012
Technopark is drenched in Christmas-New Year festivities
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Thiruvananthapuram,
December 13, 2012
Christmas is not just about presents under the Christmas tree
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CHENNAI,
December 9, 2012
It’s Christmas time, once again. For me, it’s the first one without my dear father — also the reason for this nostalgic trip to the 70s and 80s, to the city I grew up in and explored hand-in-hand...
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KOLLAM,
December 26, 2011
The Christian fisher folk living in the Tangasseri-Vaddy fishing hamlets of Kollam city have a unique tradition on celebrating Christmas. That is only day of the year male members of the community...
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