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The healing touch
Personalities Their achievements are tremendous and the list of honours long, but for doctors Raja Sabapathy and Rajasekaran it is their patients who matter the most. Pankaja Srinivasan reports
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Tarator

A popular cold soup from Bulgaria, which is also found in Albania and Macedonia. The soup is made with cucumber, yoghurt, garlic, dill, walnuts, salt and vegetable oil. It’s simple to prepare: grate or finely chop the cucumber, add the ...


Serene sojourn

Punnamada Serena Spa Resort, on the banks of Lake Vembanad, 4 km from Alappuzha, offers breathtaking views of the magnificent lake.

On the lawns, outside the restaurant, is a gallery from where you can watch the famous Nehru Boat Race ...


Acer Aspire One

Ultra-compact, light-weight, affordable and ideal for those on the move, Acer is No.1 in the mini computing market and the Acer Aspire One is by far the best selling netbook. Weighing just about a kg, Aspire One falls under the 8.9-inch ...


Lenovo S10  

Approximately 1-inch thick, and weighing just around 2 pounds (less than a kg), the IdeaPad netbooks typify light design and offer a palette full of style, colour and convenience. Like the Samsung NC10, this one’s also got a 10.2-inch ...


Asus Eee PC S101

Asus has launched an array of Eee PCs and the latest entrant is the S101. The netbook has had a total image makeover, with delightful details and crystal-adorned hinges. If you’re looking for style, this should appeal. Weighing just ...


HP Mini 2133

HP’s Mini comes with a higher price tag. The 8.9-inch Mini-Note PC weighs about 1.43 kg, slightly on the heavier side and comes with a gorgeous display; not LED-backlit though. It has a 1GB RAM and can run Vista Aero. HP is getting close ...


Samsung NC10

If you’re looking for a netbook that’s really power efficient, you need one with an LED display. This one’s got a 10.2-inch wide display, a 160 GB hard drive, Intel’s Atom N270 Processor, and enhanced battery capacity, ...


QUICK TIP
Skimmed milk is good

Women who are conscious about eating healthy foods can benefit by adding skimmed milk to their diet plans. Nutritionist Dr. Michael Zemel of Tennessee University says skimmed milk is an excellent source of calcium and protein of high ...


TRAINING ROOM
Push Press
It helps volleyball, basketball, tennis players, weight lifters and gymnasts develop strong shoulders
Capuchins Monkey Puzzle

Found commonly in America, Capuchins have the largest brain among monkeys. They never rest and are great conquerors. Capuchin monkeys in captivity show dazzling feats of intelligence unheard of in the wild.

American Idol ...
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Lifestyle

A toast to wine!
Chef Daniel Bruce lines up vintages for the Boston Wine Festival


Want to talk about it?
Studies show that excessive talking about problems can contribute to emotional troubles
Beauty And Wellness

FITNESS FOR LIFE
Grab the bootlaces? Give it a miss
Body basics Don’t merely stretch. Use the right techniques that let your muscles get ready for the workout
Food

FOOD BYTES
http://www.cooksister.com/
THERELUCTANT GOURMET
All the world’s a kitchen
An increasing tribe of foodies are chucking up conventional jobs for cooking their way across the globe
Arabian flavours

Lightly pierce the brinjals with a fork. Roast over a naked flame on the hob or grill until the outer skin is charred. Cool and remove the skin. Mash the brinjals well. Blend with olive oil, tahina, garlic, lime juice and salt. Garnish with ...
Television

Horror fest
Time for a screaming session with AXN
Events

Exciting stalls at the trade fair
A mega shopping event


Celebrating Coimbatore
Films on history, culture and development of Coimbatore
Metro Fair

The Rotary Club of Coimbatore Metropolis is back with its annual Metro fair. The trade exhibition promises to put up many stalls related to arts and crafts, jewellery, children’s books, and many more. Along with this, people can expect ...


Home Décor 2009

Crystal trading co. Mumbai organises an exhibition that promises to cater to a variety of tastes and price ranges. Crockery and cutlery in traditional and modern styles, cookware, electric appliances that include microwave ovens, lampshades, ...


Konangal

This weekend, the film society is screening the French film Elevator to the Gallows directed by Louis Malle. Louis Malle comes from a rare breed of French film directors who was not afraid to embrace a wide range of ...
People

GOING NATIVE
A hippie at heart
Meet Joseph, an American who is passionately driven by more than one cause


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