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Parenting — the right strokes
Parenting is a happy experience. But for parents these days, it is fraught with travails and tensions, what with the rapid transition from a traditional culture to a more western one. KAUSALYA SANTHANAM writes...
Lifestyle

Bowling away boredom
Bowling is a game for people of all ages, and it has caught the fancy of Chennai-ites. Read on...


Not professional enough
WHERE IS Chennai on the professional bowling map? Vimal Shankar, a professional bowler, carried all before him at the Metro Fire Bowling Championship in Delhi sometime ago. But the jewel in his crown is his performance at the national ...
Arts & Crafts

Mix of styles
If fewer artists were represented at the painting exhibition held at the Vinyasa Art Gallery recently, appreciation of the works would have been easier.
Crafts mela
Myriad expressions unfold at an exhibition of masks at The Heritage, Anna Nagar. Coming in various forms and sizes, the collection is available at never before prices...
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Still a burning issue
The incidence of female infanticide is quite high even today, and one of the reasons cited is dowry. Is there a solution to this raging problem?
Webware

Time for your first PC!
With competition hotting up and component prices falling, Home PCs are becoming more affordable. Want to go in for one?
Music

Sentimental notes
"Here", the album by the Robertson Brothers', with its syrupy tracks, makes great listening for those who enjoy romantic and soothing music.
Eating Out

Chatpata chaats
ONE NORMALLY associates "mithai'' shops with a hole-in-the-wall. But not Shree Mithai. As you turn into Dr. T.V. Naidu Road off Spurtank Road, which looks far from impressive and are in front of Shree Mithai, you realise that both name and road ...
Seafood spread
THE MENU at Fish 'N Joy (ph: 28280807) in Nungambakkam, the fast food restaurant, is impressive. For exclusive seafood joint, the prices are unbelievable: tuna cutlet for Rs.10, spicy fish curry at Rs.30, prawn masala: Rs.35 and fish thokku at ...
Shopping

It's purse-friendly
At Sunlight Leather Exports, which opened its third store in the city, one can pick up elegant purses, handbags and jackets, which are affordable.
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