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A Valentine's Day message
Only Valentine's Day comes with a price tag.
Down Memory Lane

Oratory
The half-baked speakers imitated the big-ones in what they thought was great oratory, writes, J. VASANTHAN.
Nutrition

Carb watch
Know more about glycaemic index or GI
Fitness

One step at a time...
Slimming is about options and not restrictions
Health

There's no quick fix
Some tips on losing weight the healthy way
Voice Your Views : Hike in tatkal booking rates of train tickets

HIKE in tatkal booking rates does not seem to be a big issue for the common man. Because those who book tatkal tickets are mostly businessmen who buy tickets at short notice and can afford to pay higher rates. T.J.S. ...


Cinema

King of Opening is back!
AJIT'S "JI", directed by Lingusamy, is releasing for the Valentine weekend and carries positive reports. A lot is expected from "Ji", as Lingusamy is a director who has proved himself with "Aanandam" and "Run", both super hits. "Ji" is set in a ...
An epic disaster
OLIVER STONE'S "Alexander", when it was under production last year, was hyped to sweep this year's Oscars. Sadly, it turned out to be an epic disaster, both with the critics and at the box-office. It is nowhere in the league of "Gladiator" or ...
Chip off the old block
YUVAN SHANKAR Raja has done it again! After the stupendous success of the audio of "7-G Rainbow Colony" and "Manmathan" last year, Yuvan has once again proved himself with "Raam", a runaway chartbuster. "Raam" features Jeeva and Gazala and is ...
"Black" magic
HATS OFF to Sanjay Leela Bhansali. His "Black" is getting rave reviews and is a box-office success in the metros. At the Chennai box-office, the film has taken a bumper opening, normally associated with "King Khan" films, from 2 screens. "Black" ...
Eating Out

Leafy delight
Gongura and methi leaves can be used to make lip-smacking dishes
STEAMY business
T.SARAVANAN digs into the taste of `Burma Idiyappam'.
Green Notes

The Indian Skunk Tree
The Skunk Tree is a large, fast growing, deciduous species, bearing purple-red blossoms
Travel

Wild peacock chase!
Viralimalai: but where are the birds, asks SOMA BASU
Miscellany

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