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On your mark…get set…hog!!
CONTEST Chennaiites were found downing cup after cup of ice cream at Chit Chat’s ice cream eating contest! MANASWINI P.
It’s a highly competitive world out there. There is competition in just about anything and guess what, Chennai loves it! This was proven at Chit Chat’s ice-cream eating contest. Last Saturday was one of the typical […]
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Fetish for books
It was Sunday morning and I found an old book while cleaning my house. It was my grandpa’s favourite; after browsing through the pages I found it very interesting and with many new words. That was the day I took an oath that everyday I would read at least two pages from any book.
Engaging the […]
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Remembering Arjun
TRIBUTE It’s two years since Arjun died but his aspirations and aims live on. NIHARIKA M.
“Can I find the road to nowhere, die a little bit too early.World that is too much to take, the end of the story…no one told me.”- “The Untold Story” (ESION, 2006)Arjun Vasudev; musician, actor, film maker, footballer, mentor, brother….friend. […]
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Manages a decent pace
BIG SCREEN
Movie: Rettachuzhi
Cast: K. Balachander, Bharathiraja
Two legendary directors come together to star in a movie and a debut director is at the helm, backed up by a production house with an astounding success rate. You half expect the movie to buckle under the expectations. “Rettachuzhi” manages a feeble but decent pace under all this pressure. […]
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What’s On
Theatre time
Workshop I
@ 35, Mandaiveli street, Off R. K Mutt Road, Mandaiveli
When: May 5 – 20 (excluding Sundays)
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
theatre Y has announced funtY, a summer theatre training programme for those up to 15 years old. Last date for registration: May 3. For more details, call: 9884070796 / 97 or e-mail theatrey@gmail.com.
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Too sweet?
FITNESS If you have diabetes, then try strength training to keep it under control. Y. RAMAKRISHNA
If you have diabetes type I and type II, you might want to consider strength training. Resistance training is another form of exercise that is beneficial for those with diabetes. Insulin users for lowering blood glucose also need to get […]
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Bolly Buzz
Katz call
Who advertises charity? Katrina Kaif followed Mommy Turquotte into a remote village in South India to help crush the malaise of female infanticide, inviting scribes to tail her performing the humane act. Girl, pull a leaf out of on-and-off boyfriend Salman Khan or even Nana Patekar. The word’s discreet.
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Fringe benefits
Talk about basking in reflected […]
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Going places
SPOTLIGHT Starlet Brinda Parekh has things going her way with both Bollywood and Tollywood calling. GAURI SHAH
You can tell that Brinda Parekh is a rising star at first glance; hence it came as no surprise to me when someone introduced her as a model and actor. She is stunning — her dusky striking features take […]
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Lenseye
Convenient perch: Much too view
Sent by: Kadambari R., Finished Std XII, Jawahar Higher Secondary School
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Coffee and candlelight
I’d like to think of myself as different rather than weird or unusually abnormal. Most people love to sit at home, with the curtains thrown open, and sunlight streaming in and flooding the room. Me, I prefer the dark. My doors and windows are almost always shut tight, except if it’s too beautiful outside for […]
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