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It's care that counts
Dr. Suniti Solomon has done pioneering work in treating AIDS victims and spreading awareness through the Y.R. Gaitonde Centre for AIDS Research and Education, Chennai, which was set up in 1993. In conversation with SASHI NAIR.
Design Matters

Get creative
FOR AN unusual and contemporary look, craft your coffee table out of the base of a tree. When surrounded by over-the-top textures, it makes a cool style statement with icy blue for trimmings and a fur rug. For added convenience, wheels can be ...
Information Technology

Miracle in the midst of drought?
Chennai-based Felix A. Ryan's innovations have helped many countries improve their drinking water availability. The following is the process he employs...


Ring in the good times
From metallic beeps and loud rings to Mozart, Beethoven and Rahman, ring tones on cell phones have come a long way.
Music

Is Chennai refusing to rock?
What do rock musicians in Chennai feel? Are concerts able to attract audiences? A look at the scene in the city.
Top tunes from top artistes
Half way through 2003 is the time when music companies collaborate with one another and release compilation albums featuring their best hits so far. Here is a review of two such releases...
Classics revisited
HAVING OUTLIVED most of the giants of be-bop and hard bop, the styles that formed the core of jazz in the modern (1940s and after) age, Sonny Rollins (born 1930) is happily still performing. But since this living legend has been much less ...
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The towering talipot
The flowering talipot is a breathtaking sight, but one that is becoming increasingly rare in the city these days. Read on to know more about the stately palm...
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