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The Pied Piper of riddles
Synonymous with quiz contests in the city, M. Rangarajan floors Divya Sridharan with his treasure trove of questions and answers
Columns

Father matters
An American NGO shows the way in involving men in educating their daughters


Water, water, everywhere

Wherever you turn, the breeze caresses your face. For on all sides are paddy fields, open spaces or water bodies. Yet Contour Backwaters Resort & Convention Centre is bang on the roadside, right in picturesque Kuttanad, hardly a kilometre ...


Language learning workshop
Karadi Tales - a leading producer of high-quality audio books for children of all ages, is hosting a workshop for teachers and principals of schools in and around Coimbatore.

The workshop will focus attention on ‘The science of ...


Back extension
It helps powerlifters, gymnasts, martial artists and runners
Hot puffs anyone?
The traditional puff sleeve is back in vogue. And how!
Beauty And Wellness

Head turner

Tina Turner is getting better with age. The 69-year-old singer’s body weight has remained remarkably stable, at around eight-and-a-half stone. Tina does not eat after 6 p.m., drinks lots of water and, dances. “I don’t abuse ...


Mental workout
Very often, people do not see results from their workouts because they don’t focus on what they are doing at the gym. Thus, they end up wasting their time, energy and money, besides becoming vulnerable to injury. Robert Kennedy, publisher ...
Food

Sweet Cutlets

This recipe is aimed towards making the most of left-over sweets, bought or gifted by friends and neighbours. Try this out, especially with the kids!

Ingredients:

3-4 varieties of sweets (any kind will do): 250 gm (put ...


Batting for Beaujolais
In the universe of the wine snob, grape varieties are ordered in some kind of social hierarchy, with the noble reds emerging at the top and the lesser varieties (including those of local or regional interest) settling like lees at the bottom. ...
Weisswurst
A Bavarian speciality, ‘weisswurst’ or white sausage is made from veal and pork flavoured with herbs such as parsley, lemon, mace, onions, ginger and cardamom.

The mixture is stuffed into fresh, clean pork casings and separated ...
Television

Catch BAFTA Awards live on PIX
PIX, an English movie channel, has bagged the official telecast rights of the BAFTA Awards 2009.

BAFTA is a British charity that hosts the annual award shows for film, television, television craft and video games. The award function is ...


Youngest Tamil Orator
Vijay TV comes to town in search of the youngest orator in Tamil
Events

Cheering the kings
Vijay hunts for Chennai Super Kings Juniors and cheerleaders
People

Loving the paper chase
British author Charles Nicholl traces old documents to write about historical figures
‘Acting is my hobby’
Avika Gor says she doesn’t use glycerine for tears


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