How to say no without hurting anyone? How not to say yes when all you want to say is a firm `no.' Do you look here and there?
Or do you just blurt out a yes? Think about funny ways to beat this no-show blues. Mail them to hydlife@thehindu.co.in or snail mail to The City Editor, The Hindu, Begumpet, Hyderabad-16, by January 31.
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