Archive for April 5th, 2012

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Campus adda

Whether it’s for a quick chat or a long debate about canteen food, these are the places that students head to within and outside their campuses.
Ethiraj College for Women

The basketball court: Located behind the annexe campus, the basketball court is definitely one of the favourites among the Ethirajians. This always-breezy spot with lots of trees […]

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Fancifully footloose!

Youngsters Divya Raheja and Harsha Chordia translated friendship into a designer passion. PAYAL CHHABRIA narrates their tale…
 
Divya Raheja and Harsha Chordia have a story to tell; a story of friendship. And it is appropriate because they are best friends. However, they don’t narrate the tale. They live it time and again, through their deepest passion […]

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Live well, live healthy

This year WHO’s slogan urges us to stay in good health and live longer. Read on to see how we can win the battle against non-communicable disease. SAMVITHA RAM

April 7, 2012, will mark the 64th annual World Health Day, which commemorates the inception of the World Health Organisation (WHO).  Every year, the WHO selects a […]

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Think thrice!

BIG SCREEN
Movie: 3
Cast: Dhanush, Shruti Haasan, Sivakarthikeyan, Sunder Ramu, Prabhu, Rohini

“3” directed by Aishwarya Dhanush has all the ingredients for a blockbuster movie — a star studded cast with power packed performances, a storyline that blends romance and drama with a flavour of suspense, some foot tapping numbers and even a message at the end. […]

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Weekly Movie Quiz (05/04/2012)

How much do you know about “Titanic 3D”? Ten lucky people with the correct answers will win two passes each to a show at PVR Cinemas. Send in your answers with your name, address and contact details to: contests.nxg@gmail.com. Entries sent to a different id or posted on the website will not be accepted.
 
1. Whose […]

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Stylish but staple

BIG SCREEN
Movie: Agent Vinod
Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Ram Kapoor, Ravi Kishan, Gulshan Grover

Sitting in the theatre watching “Agent Vinod”, I wondered to myself, why do exceptionally talented directors like Sriram Raghavan make great films that are so brilliant (just two!) that some critics hailed him to be one of India’s best directors […]

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Fight of the flavours

CONTEST Journalism student Harini gifts a sweet legacy for all to taste at the Donut House fest. Here’s how… SHRADDHA NAIR

Tucked away in Egmore is the only exclusive doughnut store in Chennai. Unfortunately for me, I discovered it only two weeks ago.Festive feast
Recently they hosted a week-long fest during which they had on display close […]

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Scripting success

Anna University’s Gateway Fest 2012 had the right mix of fun and learning.

(RJ Ophelia at Gateway 2012)
Gateway fest 2012 organised by the Department of Media Sciences, Anna University, was a contrast to the usual symposiums, having the right proportion of infotainment.
Glitzy
Starting off with the screening of short films at the PVR Cinemas, followed by Ad […]

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