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The right choice?
Science and management courses seem to be preferred by students seeking college admission, while humanities have hardly any takers. PRINCE FREDERICK talks to educationists...
Music
Chords & Notes
STAGING A comeback after a four-year hiatus since her last full-length studio album, Celine Dion returns to mainstream pop with a vigour quite unparalleled. Following her greatest hits compilation in 1999, the Canadian diva had taken time off ...
Tuesday Interview
The last action hero
Arjun has matured over the years as an actor. However, it is his action films, including "Ezhumalai", to be released this Friday, that have made him a box-office draw.
Arts & Crafts
All work and no play
Technological advances have thrown up alternatives to the conventional workstation. Some interesting possibilities...
Fashion
Sporty look
UNITED COLORS of Benetton (UCB), the global fashion wardrobe brand, has designed a special soccer collection in the spirit of the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Innovative soccer prints marked with footballs, numbers and stars capture the mood of the ...


Festive collection
G. R. Thanga Maligai has unveiled a fresh range of jewellery for the wedding season.
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The "Samurai" story
Director Balaji and actress Anita relate their experiences while shooting for the film "Samurai" on the exotic locales of Syria
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CALL IT Information Technology at the grass roots. The M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) in collaboration with One World International, U.K., has developed an innovative project called `Open Knowledge Network' (OKN), to bridge the ...
Green Notes
For a healthy home garden
THE HEALTH of a plant depends on whether it is provided adequate nourishment or not. A plant that is not doing too well should be properly cared for to ensure its survival. Though it would seem normal to feed a sick plant, this is not the ...
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Effecting social change
Kaingkarya works with about 40 slums and 15 corporation schools in the city and keeps a tab on dropouts and defaulters. It also identifies donors who can help the students.
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For a greener world
IT'S WORLD Environment Day tomorrow (June 5). And what better way to celebrate the presence of Nature than plant trees and pave the way for a green and pollution-free life. Inscape Gardens has thought of a novel way to celebrate World ...

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