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Pick of the lot
What did Chennai-ites enjoy reading most this year? DIVYA KUMAR finds out
Columns

CRAIG'S CALL
Does subtlety always pay?
Why is it that a woman will never tell a man exactly what she wants?


"Respect my space"
R.S. Sekar on apartment living
Arts And Entertainment

Rare records of history
Unusual stamps are a major draw at the ongoing philately exhibition in the city
Taking theatre forward
The future of theatre was the topic of a recent panel discussion organised by Evam
Columns

Thanks for flavours received
There's nothing to match the taste of home-cooked food. What's more, the warmth of the company you are in accentuates the flavour
Lifestyle

Time for naach gaana
A wedding in the family? Put on your dancing shoes and give Bollywood stars competition
Partying through the night
Year 2006 ends with a bang. Bands, dancers, illusionists and tarot card readers... Restaurants and hotels will offer variety entertainment and multi-cuisine dinner buffets tomorrow
Exciting offer
As part of its tenth anniversary celebrations, Peter England has come up with an exciting offer. Buy any Peter England shirt and trouser from the Therma Press range worth Rs. 2,500 and you can get a round trip air ticket free to any destination ...
New store
Health &Glow has opened its 13th store in Kilpauk. Spread over 1,100 sq ft of space, the new store will stock products such as cosmetics, skin care, hair care, herbal products, fragrances and accessories, from leading brands including L'Oreal and
Beauty And Wellness

Still a great exercise
Here are some dos and don'ts for those riding bicycles
Personality

Straight, simple and on the mark
He has been a big influence on Black-British writing over the last 50 years. Meet poet, fiction writer and singer Roger Robinson
Issues

Carrot better than stick?
We all start life with a slap on our bottom. But is there a case for physical aggression to enforce discipline in children?
Cinema

Dhoom time
From an item girl to doing versatile roles, Bipasha Basu has finally made it big
Talking in different tongues
Will the idea of releasing only dubbed versions of English films click with the audiences in A centres in the country?
Gender

They have the last laugh
Do women have a better sense of humour? GEETA PADMANABHAN finds out
Women and the art of numbers
Gender does not add to or subtract from the math ability of an individual
Gifting troubles? No more!
Choosing a gift for men or boys can leave you confused and exasperated. But here are some options
The mush register
As he would appear regularly on television, his face and voice were familiar to me. I liked his voice but was not his admirer. In fact, I was an ardent fan of S. P. Balasubramaniam. But when my father showed me his photo in connection with a ...
Music

Jalsa all the way
Getting the youth interested in Indian classical music is the aim of IMA's Jalsa series of concerts
Classic connection
Duets and live renditions mark the festive season
Want to be a hero?
Big FM is holding a talent hunt to choose a hero for a Bollywood film
Food

A good food year
The focus this year was on healthy, creative and exotic dishes
Television

Another music show
The all-new "Anthakshari - The New Challenge" will hit the small screen in February, 2007
Books

On the ball
"World Cup Cricket" dwells on the history of the tournament and also offers player profiles and statistics
Events

An act of charity
A.R. Rahman will perform on New Year's Eve at Mumbai in association with Nokia in aid of his A.R. Rahman Foundation. The event will also mark the launch of his first English rendition, "Pray For Me, Brother". It is said to be the world's first ...
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