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Sacrificing an age-old practice
According to popular belief, the animal or bird sacrifice is only a symbol of their `Nerthi Kadan' (thanksgiving), which, if not fulfilled, would be construed as `unpardonable'.
Face Facts

Wipe out your woes
Electrolysis and lasers are some of the permanent solutions to remove unwanted hair
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Fashion

Going for a good facelift
For a conservative and traditional city like Madurai, going to facial clinics for beautification was considered a taboo, though kings and queens had their own set of beauticians in the past.
Webware

Future sites
Check out these sites hosted by writers, electronics companies and the BBC to get a glimpse of what's in store for us in the days to come
Music

Concerted efforts
MUSIC IS inherent in everyone and everything. But, to kindle or promote it, a forum is needed. Exactly, this is what Ragapriya has been doing for the past 34 years in the city. Started in 1969, this organisation has been organising concerts ...
Entertainment

Boys will be boys
Five new stars. Eighteen months in the making. A Rs. 25 crore venture. SUDHISH KAMATH on the making of "Boys". About the fun they had and the things they did.
Class act
AJAY DEVGAN has just won his second National Award and is high on every director's wish list. However, a bit of controversy has clouded his second win, as the chairperson of the award jury this year, Prakash Jha, is the director of his latest ...
Brand value
SHANKAR IS truly a super brand among moviegoers in South India. He has provided wholesome entertainment in the past 10 years, and all his five Tamil films were blockbusters. Now on the eve of his latest release "Boys" with all newcomers, the ...
Picture perfect
YUKTHA MOOKHEY, Miss World 1999, was in Kochi last week to shoot for a documentary on noted painter Raja Ravi Varma in English. R. Sarath, a well-known offbeat, art film director, is making this 22-minute documentary titled "Divine Love" and ...
Bad boys
IT HAS been a year of sequels in Hollywood and the latest to hit Indian screens this Friday is "Bad Boys-2". Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back as the narcotics cops who try to take down a powerful drug cartel in Miami. The chemistry between ...
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