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Beware! The cyber stalkers are here
The World Wide Web is populated by many old friends and harmless geeks, but remember it also contains slick but dangerous strangers, warns SHONALI MUTHALALY
Columns

Sound off
Give the birds a fighting chance, says a teacher R. Saraswathi and her team of students from PSG Kanya Gurukalam HSS for Girls


Floral delight
Want a low maintenance plant?
Cinema

Acid test
War specialist J. P. Dutta ("Border", "LOC") is the next to try his hand at remakes. Dutta has made the 1981 Muzaffar Ali hit "Umrao Jaan" with the same title. Aishwarya Rai plays the role made memorable by Rekha in the original. She is a ...
Shocks and scares
War specialist J. P. Dutta ("Border", "LOC") is the next to try his hand at remakes. Dutta has made the 1981 Muzaffar Ali hit "Umrao Jaan" with the same title. Aishwarya Rai plays the role made memorable by Rekha in the original. She is a ...
In a lead role
Karthi, the tall, soft-spoken young man, is finally emerging from the shadow of his elder brother Surya. He has been selected by Selvaraghavan, the pathbreaking director of Tamil cinema, to play the lead role in his next film titled "Idhu Maalai ...
Queen bee
Trisha is the queen bee of Kollywood and Tollywood. She has been able to successfully balance her roles in both the languages. Her "Something Something Unakkum Enakkum" in Tamil and "Stalin" in Telugu were super hits. Next month, her eagerly ...
Music

Beat street
Ben Webster (1909-1973), one of the three great tenor saxophonists of the swing era, managed to keep his career going well after the advent of be-bop. He had a uniquely soft tone, often breathy, on ballads, but could also sound rough like his ...
A rhyme for a reason
Popular ghazal singer Talat Aziz talks about the changing trends in the music industry, his social work and a forthcoming album
Food

From the Szechwan land
Some old favourites and some great new dishes greet diners to the Chinese Food Festival on at The Residency
Travel

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SANCTUARY SPOTLIGHT
Bandhavgarh National Park
Bandhavgarh National Park lies in the heart of Madhya Pradesh. Once the hunting ground of the Maharajas of Rewa, an alarming number of tigers were hunted down here during the pre-independence era. Area: 448 sq. km. An area of 105 sq. ...
ROAD LESS TRAVELLED
Where animals make a splash!
Nature's orchestra at work, writes SUBHA J RAO
Richard - My Kind of Place
When young, family holidays were rare. I'd just accompany my sisters to their shooting spots during holidays. That way, it was work for them and vacation for me. Land of beaches In India, my favourite destination is Goa. I first went ...
A night in the jungle
Nature and some great hospitality make Casa Deep Woods an ideal weekend retreat



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