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All here for the Indian brandwagon
Most of the international brands in pręt are available, at affordable prices in retail stores across the country, keeping Indians on par with latest fashion. TANYA ABRAHAM finds out how this business works.
Religion

Blind faith in Padakam
HE TELLS stories of gods and goddesses. But little does one know that his is a telling tale in itself, embedded in the darkness of life. C. P. Narayanan Namboodiri, 80, has been fighting a battle, for the past several years, against blindness. ...
Etiquette & Protocol

Art of dealing with conflicts
Conflicts, like it or not, are a part of life and sometimes help a person evolve emotionally. Read on to find out how.
Face Facts

Cosmetically yours
Numerous cosmetic products on shelves can be confusing. Here's how you can buy the right ones.
Food For Thought

Say fibre for health
A diet rich in fibre, the indigestible part of plant foods — both soluble and insoluble — helps prevent many illnesses in the long run.
Arts & Crafts

Trailing a lost legend
HIS EVERY visit to the city with his mother was a rewarding experience; the lavish monsoons that lashed Kochi never failed to mesmerize him; the city's narrow by lanes where an assortment of communities went about doing their daily chores, ...
Cinema

Sonu's new love
That time never stands still is made amply clear by a look at Sonu Nigam's career graph, notes S.M.YASIR after a talk with the singer-turned-actor and would-be Bollywood star.
Music

And Rock came good
Rock lovers were catapulted into a mesmerising evening of electrifying music as Rockathon hit the city. H. VIBHU captures the psychedelic atmosphere


Make your own luck!
ARE YOU lucky or unlucky? Research scientists have found that the answer is up to us. That's because good fortune is an attitude. Here are five easy ways to create and attract good luck. Draw luck to you by getting out and about and creating a ...
Committed and confident
THERE ARE a few women vocalists who are capable of providing weighty Carnatic music. But they desist from doing so for fear of losing popularity in the commercial music world. Gayathri Girish from Chennai, who presented a vocal concert at the ...
Cuisine

Mix 'n match cooking
Sanjeev Kapoor, the charming anchor of the longest-running show in telly history, `Khana Khazana,' talks about cookbooks and microwave ovens with MINI ANTHIKAD-CHHIBBER.
Soup it up
Just the perfect appetiser on wet, cool evenings. A hot bowl of soup soothes you.
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