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His works strike a chord in everyoneHIS CANVAS captures fish, dinosaurs and buildings, hills and aeroplanes, trees and children, and kites flying high with a riot of colours... in a characteristic geometric style and child-like innocence. His skies are bluer than anybody's and his ...
It's all about Christmas spiritTHE SPIRIT of sharing, caring and love is back. With Christmas just a day away, Chennai's own versions of Santa Claus have begun to appear in almost every major shopping street or mall. Big time businesses have been doing everything possible ...
An artistic homageMADURAI SHANMUGAVADIVU Subbulakshmi, the legendary Carnatic musician, has admirers all over the world. And all of them are paying homage to her in their own way. Industrialist and Chairman of the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Coimbatore Kendra, B.K. ...
Know the mind behind Hary Potter phenomenonHER SIXTH book in the Harry Potter series to be released by July next year is already on the bestseller list and the only one sure about how it all turned out is J.K. Rowling herself. But the life and inspiration of this rarely interviewed author ...
Aishwarya spins magicSHE HAS always flattered - the eyes of the aesthetes - not to deceive, but to delight. Remember Paro of Devdas, who teased the moon with her beauty, and edged out Madhuri with her performance. Or Binodini of Choker Bali, whose ...
Peoplespeak : As a part of its efforts to bring about order in the matter of real estate transactions, the State Government had some months ago determined and notified the fair value of land in specific areas and brought down the stamp duty rates for the registration of transactions. The Government's aim was to put an end to the malpractices and derive higher levels of revenue. But the fair value figures fixed by the District Collectors came in for criticism and there has been no significant rise in revenues. In this context, the Government has now decided to restore the status quo ante, but this volte-face has been questioned by those who say the measures would have succeeded had the Government implemented them after sufficient preparation and planning.
Welcome home `King of Kings'WITH THE clean, cool air blended with the songs from traditional carol services, beautiful stars and lights in the houses, yet another Christmas has arrived to bring friends and relatives together to share one of the happiest occasions of every ...
Peoplespeak : There is no proper value assessment of land. The aim of the Government is to increase the revenue and end malpractices, but little headway seems to have been made in this regard. As far as the fair price system is concerned, certain key aspects ... Bangalore Chennai Coimbatore Delhi Hyderabad Kochi Madurai Thiruvananthapuram |
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