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The C-factor of Christmas
Message of joy, peace and love is all pervading during this season of the year, writes S.S. KAVITHA
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VOICE YOUR VIEWS: INDULGENT PARENTS, SPOILT CHILDREN
Freedom

Children should be given freedom to live their own life. But in some situation, guidance and restriction are required. Children brought up in a luxurious lifestyle lead a careless life. Parents are role models and should help children face any ...


Quality time

Parents have to find enough quality time to spend with their kids, showing and sharing the practical aspects of life. Whether it is feeding them or gifting them with gadgets or showering them with affection, common sense has to prevail. Too ...


Ignorance

It is the primary responsibility of parents to shape the children’s well being. Their ignorance may lead the children to the wrong way. Unfortunately, swept by global consumerism, parents are ignorantly spoiling their children. But such ...


Draw the line

Parents are enthusiastic about their children’s growth and progress and treat them like friends nowadays. Parents believe in their children and give them more freedom. But not all children know where to draw the line and this causes ...


Be moderate

Earlier parents used to spend more time with their children and supervise their activities and also share a friendly relationship with them. Most parents go to work now and have no time for their children. Children of working parents are ...


Excess is bad

All parents love their children. Some express their love with money, some with articles. Some parents express their love in disguise, not direct. They show love indirectly but outwardly appear strict, harsh and disciplined. But, too much of ...


Sculptors

Parents are responsible for the character building of their child. They are the first teacher of their child. Though parents have good concern and care for their children, often due to ignorance and illiteracy and without practical thinking ...
Beauty And Wellness

Ask Shahnaz
You can send your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in

How can I bleach my teeth naturally at home? — Sunsura

Teeth problems should be referred to ...


FITNESS TALK
Go for periodic workouts
GYM training sessions should be divided properly for maximum benefits
Reading the Rx index
Call it Rx syndrome or low health literacy. There are many who are unable to decipher prescriptions or are careless about taking medicines
Cinema

Bollywood
There are two major Hindi releases. The first is Aamir Khan’s directorial debut “Taare Zameen Par”. It is said to be a brilliant film portraying a sensitive subject — the story of a dyslexic boy. Says Aamir: ...
Hollywood
Christmas-New Year is a major season for the release racy entertainers. This week Four Frames offers a preview of X’mas releases worldwide.

It is the biggest festival season at the U.S. box-office and there are going to be five major ...
Television

Changing trends
The signals coming from the Kerala television scene have shocked the ad world and television rating agencies.

Kerala has become the first television market in India where reality shows score over serials.

Women and children, ...
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Damn good view
Perunchani dam Endless stretches of green and blue soothe tired eyes, says Soma Basu
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