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Painless last breath
Coming to terms with terminal illness is a traumatic experience. The accompanying pain does not make things easier. Such patients find succour in hospices, which seek to relieve them of pain and make their final journey a peaceful one, says SUBHA J R AO.
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Face Facts
Cleansing with care
HAIR and the scalp must be kept scrupulously clean. Our grandmothers and mothers followed a regular ritual of washing hair. Hair and the scalp were anointed and massaged with oils and washed with reetha (soapnut), shikakai and other herbal ...
Nutrition
Sweet cure for thirst
A SLICE of watermelon is the closest thing to heaven for a parched throat in summer. Botanically, it is native to Central Africa, but its earliest recorded cultivation is by the Egyptians and the Aryans in India. Murals on the walls of the burial ...
Cinema
Hype and hoopla
ZAYED KHAN is the new Khan who is making waves on the eve of the release of his highly hyped debut in "Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne". The boy has the right connections, son of Sanjay Khan and brother-in-law of Hrithik Roshan. The savvy Zayed has been ...
Crunch time
THE TAMIL film industry desperately needs a miracle, as only one film has made money out of 18 released this year. The rest have sunk without a trace at the box-office and the future looks bleak with 37 films lying unsold. Two top heroes have no ...
The survivor
WHAT DO falling stars do when they find the going tough? They simply go back to their roots and try to re-invent themselves all over again. Simran found that after she was paired with the senior heroes in Tamil, the younger ones just refused ...
On the comeback trail
Mohanlal is trying to stage a comeback in Malayalam cinema by doing realistic, down-to-earth characters with a sense of humour. For the past two years, he was doing films where he had a larger-than-life image, which spelt doom for him at the ...
Events
Engineering success
A fair that helps students choose the right engineering colleges is shortly coming to town.
Bringing back the smiles
Persons having facial deformities, cleft lip and burns were operated upon and given a normal look at a free surgery camp organised in the city.
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