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Of colour and grease paint
WORKSHOP on ‘Make-up’ has turned out to be an eye-opener for many, writes T. SARAVANAN

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All is well here
KNOW YOUR AREA Pandian Nagar is one of the well maintained residential areas in the city

When the city is reeling under drinking water scarcity, many are tapping water illegally by installing motor pumps. Weddings of rich families tend to be a show of their strength and money but they spoil the city’s beauty. Life size ...

Human ethics and civic sense are gradually getting eroded. The local body authorities, NGOS and educational institutions should impart awareness on the means and meaning of civic sense to the public without any disparity. Everybody should ...

Civic sense means social ethics and understanding attitude towards society or community. One of the basic problems we are facing today is the lack of civic sense invariably in all sections of society. Our basic source of living, water, is ...

Madurai is an important tourist centre. But we come across many unhygienic practices in public places. Though public toilets are available near Periyar Bus Stand people often urinate by the road side. Spitting on the road is a common sight. ...

The government spends crores of rupees to educate the people to become better citizens. The local body in every town and village spends a huge amount to provide civic amenities. But people miserably lack in civic sense. People non-chalantly ...

Earlier civics was taught as a subject in elementary classes with picture books which showed how to cross a road, how to behave politely with elders at home, in school, in society etc., including civic duties.

But now civic rights are ...

We lack civic sense in many ways. People urinate and defecate in public places despite the presence of pay and use toilets. People cross the road without any regard for moving vehicles. People allow their cattle to jam the traffic. In the ...

Civic sense is nothing but common sense but people lack it. How many times we have seen the ‘Do not spit’ board fully stained in red, thanks to the paan-loving people. In hospital, school and residential zones, people are cautioned ...

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EASY GUIDE
Do it your way
Parenthood has no one rulebook; the best answer lies within you

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Dream run
Deepika Padukone has a lot in her kitty

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MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Moulding careers in chess
M.Thirunagalingam’s battlefield is the 64 black and white squares of the chess board. And it is his determination to emerge winner as a coach, says SOMA BASU

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