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Why head for trouble?
Heat, sweat, hair fall... most two-wheeler riders cite frivolous excuses for not wearing a helmet. But with campaigning by the police, NGOs and corporates, safety may soon overtake other reasons, writes GEETA IYENGAR.
Voice Your Views : `World Cup: Can India repeat the 1983 magic?'

Heritage
A little known museum
The Ramanujan Museum is a small, one-room museum visited mainly by school children. Few adults even know about it and it is on no tourist map of the city, not even in guides meant for more scholarly visitors to Madras. But in this little-known mu seum, there's a treasure of pictures, letters and documents focussing on one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th Century.
Arts & Crafts
Melange of ideas
Five young artists and Special Olympics came together to generate funds for a special cause in the city...
Tribute
Shelter from the storm
"Hannah and Hanna", which was staged recently in the city, was simple, unfussy and did what good theatre ought to: touch a chord...
Webware
Ancient wisdom for modern times
The website, mailerindia.com, provides abundant information on the Vedic way of life that ensures prosperity and good health. Read on to find out more...
Music
Melodious moments
Songs, prizes and plenty of fun made Trendsmith's Magical Moments a morning to remember...
Good Food Line
Eating Out
A railway fare
It's Chennai Central Station, all right, but sterilised. Treat yourself to the magic of vadai-chutney, bread-omelet and instant noodles at Radisson GRT Hotel's Garden Café. On till February 9.
Travel
Visit the Great Wall of China
Here's your chance to fly to China. Funimals, the kids company is launching its "7 Wonders of the World Project" this summer with its first tour to the Great Wall of China and other exciting places in China. This international tour programme ...
Events
Piyo glass full milk
To spread the goodness of milk, a group of six students from M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women in association with the Hatsun Agro Product Ltd has launched a campaign "Go for milk". The campaign is mainly for children between 5 and 12 years ...
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