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An attitude problem?
Lack of professionalism in practically every aspect of life is proving to be a major hurdle to the city's development. It is a malaise that can erode our value system, feels GAUTAMAN BHASKARAN.
Sports
Captain who charmed everyone
Balu Alaganan would feature prominently among the who's who of sport. A profile of his career and achievements.

Living up to a tradition
Basketball has been an integral part of the city's ethos for over 60 years now. And, today it is the turn of Tamil Nadu to make it to the top. A report.
Racing on the kart track
Kartskool kicks off with three courses at Danny's Karting, one of the three leading tracks in the city, on April 17, 19 and 22.
Yachting, the new sport
The newly-launched Tamil Nadu Sailing Association plans to promote yachting as a sport, specially among the youth of the city.
Music
Music, their first love
For organist Claudia Johnson, who will enthral Western classical aficionados on April 7, at St. George's Cathedral, coming to India is a dream realised.
Lifestyle
A dream fulfilled
An exhibition of garments made by the inmates of the Gandhi Rural Rehabilitation Centre will be held in the city on April 6 and 7.
Cinema
Observations on the Oscar
When "Lagaan" failed at the Oscars, there was disappointment across the country. The following are the views of some Chennai-ites on the "greatest show on celluloid earth."
Telewatch
Suspense-filled melodrama
So far the suspense is kept alive in "Annamalai", Radaan's latest offering on SUN TV. Will it be able to maintain the same tempo, or will it turn a damp squib?
Metro Forum
Marks make the difference
THE PLUS Two students in the city might have heaved mighty sighs of relief as the board examinations concluded but their moment of truth is yet to arrive. That will happen in a few weeks from now as their results appear and the scramble for seats ...
Events
Inspired by life
Sudha Murty's first book in English, "Wise and Otherwise", was released in Chennai on Tuesday. A profile of the author, chairperson, Infosys Foundation.
It's fun time
Does their boundless energy drive you mad? Isn't it time you thought about putting your restive wards in a summer camp? Here is more information on the camps being conducted in the city.

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