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From villain to chocolate boy
Actor Prithiviraj has instantly carved his niche in Kollywod as well, writes G. PRASAD
Columns

Showbitz
Actor-politician Govinda adds a new dimension to his profile with his forthcoming film “Loot”, in which he turns a singer. The hero of scores of inane comedies has recorded a song that combines good melody and fine verse for music ...


VOICE YOUR VIEWS: INFLATION AND COMMON MAN
Mitigate sufferings
More letters on the same topic will be published next week
Big struggle

Inflation has hit the common man. For example, price of LPG cylinder is at Rs.350 per cylinder, definitely is a price not affordable by many. The Tamil Nadu Government has been kind enough, to subsidise the cost of a cylinder. Similarly, the ...


No relief

Common man is unaware that inflation is actually the stepping stone for the growth of capitalism with a few rich people. The wise and wily economists and politicians engineer this as they are dissatisfied with the slow growth of capitalism. ...


End corruption

Due to inflation, prices of all commodities have gone up, particularly of fuel and cooking gas. No doubt, the ultimate sufferer is the common man. The government is totally inefficient in controlling price hike and inflation. Many ...


Forego DA

A section argues that inflation is due to increase in cost of essential commodities, while another group feels the rise the prices of essential commodities is due to high inflation. Either way, the common man is hit hard. Salaried people and ...


Cut down

Inflation is the overall increase in the cost of products and services. Increase in taxes and fees leads to inflation. When the cost of business increases, the prices of products increase with no commensurate increase in the income. Employees ...


Create confidence

No doubt the current inflation is not confined to India alone. Inflation is a serious problem in various countries. We need not panic. But the government should put an end to speculative activities by merchants and middlemen. It should also ...
Lifestyle

It’s not just skin deep!
It is boom time for those peddling beauty wares
Beauty And Wellness

Glimpse into a hidden world
The ultrasound scan is a safe, non invasive and accurate obstetric tool that plays an important part in the care of pregnant women


Ask Shahnaz
Beautician Shahnaz Hussain offers tips and answers queries. You can send your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in

I was fair-complexioned, but my skin now looks dark. It is oily and ...
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Stop jamming your workplace
Cross-cubicle discussions, cell phone chatter, iPod attraction or Facebook fascination. Is it possible to avoid workplace distractions?
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Short and sweet
To manage your kid’s hair


Those little white lies!
Day after day, men and women tell lies to each other, sometimes deliberately, sometimes unwittingly. There’s a reason behind the untruths
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Stories deftly told
SRK’s mentor thinks Shahid is an equally fine actor. Aziz Mirza is back with ‘Kismet Konnection’
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The sound of silence
If you discount the talkative birds and the creaky swing, you can actually hear the plants growing. It’s that silent at Adderley, Glendale Estates. And, that one fact alone makes it a great escape. Add to that a bungalow built in the 1800s ...


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