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Shop, but don't drop!
The Internet has brought about sweeping changes in the purchasing habits of people in the city. SUDHA UMASHANKER logs on to the trend
Publishing Books

Relax and browse
The shelves at Ahana stock books on spirituality and self-help
Voice Your Views :

The topic for the next Voice Your Views column scheduled for September 7 is "Easing traffic congestion - a dream?" E-mail your responses before September 2 to metro@thehindu.co.in in text format. Your ...


Arts & Crafts

Priceless pastime
Ever heard of craft from currency notes? Ask Noman Haji
Cinema

A community for visual effects
Visual effects producer Madhusudhanan adds another feather to his cap
Theatre

Portrait of a marriage
The Madras Players staged Mohan Rakesh's "Aadhe Adhure" as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations
Eating Out

From the streets of Shanghai
Flavours of street food from Shanghai at a festival in Mainland China
Travel

Cocktail of fragrances
A weekend getaway from Delhi if you're looking for hill country with lovely flora, pleasant walks, and views of the snow-capped Himalayas, says ROSHAN PAUL
My Kinda Place
I am a backpacker at heart. I enjoy being on the move always. Luckily, my profession gives me the opportunity to visit places — Italy, Spain, China, Canada, Iceland, England, America, Malaysia and Sri Lanka. I have seen quite a bit of India ...
White cliffs, green waters
Once a Gond kingdom, there's more to Jabalpur than the world famous Marble Rocks
Bon voyage!
Here's how to tackle jet lag
Take a break
Club Mahindra's mission is to make family holidays a regular part of one's lifestyle
Splendour of the swamp
Strictly for eco-adventurers, says SOMA BASU
The Fossil National Park
Established as recently as in 1983, the Fossil National Park may be among the smallest parks in the country but is absolutely unique. A small diversion from the route between Bandhavgarh and Kanha, just three hours away from the former, the park ...
In idyllic settings
At Vythri Resorts in Wynad, you can drink in the unspoiled beauty of Nature
DEAL OF THE WEEK
Attractions: Travelport has launched Golf Packages ideal for corporates, golf connoisseurs or friends who just want to indulge in sporting activities. The De-stresser Package comes with an exciting offer to travel to the most popular golf ...
Events

Meaningful title number
The cassette release function of "Kodambakkam" had something different to offer
Quiz on conservation
Environment is the theme of the inter-collegiate quiz being conducted today by the Association of British Scholars
Canvas, verses and more
Javed Akhtar lent a poetic touch to the "Written Word", an exhibition of paintings
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