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To SPORT a new look
Is a player's performance directly proportional to the infrastructure facilities available, asks T.SARAVANAN
Health

The smart side
PEOPLE WITH high levels of cholesterol do better on a variety of tests measuring mental ability, researchers from Boston University have found. The study was led by Dr. Penelope K. Elias. The findings grow out of information compiled by the ...
Down Memory Lane

Meeting the STARS
J. Vasanthan recalls his acquaintance with film star Gemini Ganesan
Voice Your Views : Television Serials

TELEVISION SERIALS have gained rapid patronage from viewers across the country. Among the TV serials, only a handful are successful. As Ramayana and Mahabharatha were popular hits on Hindi channels, so were the serials Chithi and Annamalai in ...


Interview

S. P. BALASUBRAMANIAM AND THOTA THARINI ON A PAST-PRESENT TRIP
To the director above, thanks!
They've been around for about four decades and won several national awards. But what makes S. P. Balasubramaniam and Thota Tharini special is their trademark earnestness. Having earned their position every diligent inch of the way, more is ...
Cinema

Hat trick?
WHEN TELUGU cinema's marketing wizard Allu Aravind, who also takes care of his brother-in-law Chiranjeevi's career, launched his son Allu Arjun two years back, cynics raised a hue and cry. Now, Arjun after two superhits, "Gangotri" and "Arya", is ...
Will "Lucky" prove lucky?
WITH NO big hits and blockbusters, 2005 has not been a good year so far for Hindi films. Bollywood now seems to be banking on Salman Khan's new film "Lucky", which features Ash look-alike Sneha Ullal, to revive its fortunes. Releasing this ...
Colourful collection
RECENTLY A website featured the 10 most popular Holi songs in Hindi films. A Holi song was a must in the 1970s and 1980s. Who can forget "Holi ke din... " from the film "Sholay" or "Rang barse ... " from "Silsila"? Among the songs listed ...
"Sachin" scores
THE AUDIO of Vijay's "Sachin" launched last week without much hype has turned out to be a huge success. Says Sanjay Wadhwa of AnAK Audios: "We have been able to sell 50,000 cassettes and 15,000 CDs, within two days of its launch which is an ...
Eating Out

Beckoning buffets
T.SARAVANAN has a taste of `Biriyani Bistro'
Green Notes

Aromatic herb
Coriander is one of the basic plants grown in kitchen gardens
Travel

Pillow Rock
Dindigul Fort: forgotten and in disrepair, says SOMA BASU

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