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The fading sounds of music
Not very long ago, the streets of Mattancherry and Fort Kochi, resonated with live music. But the strains of a unique culture are fast dying, says K. PRADEEP
Fitness

Yoga for better health
PATANJALI YOGA is a practical aid to attain health and happiness by synchronisation of mind and body. The word `yoga' is from the Sanskrit word `yuj,' which means `to join.' Yoga guides us to attain perfection of mind, body, psyche and soul, ...
Health

Cooking... the HEALTHY way
A change in eating habits is not enough. Cooking habits too need to change, says `health cookery' specialist Lalitha Appukuttan.
Face Facts

Beauty and the bath
Pamper yourself with a good bath that is a complete beauty treatment for mind and body
Fitness

Stay in shape
Envy that `V'? Exercise your lats to get the contour you always coveted
Lifestyle

Rebuilding from embers
The fire that razed the popular Fashion Street in the city left behind in its wake, besides ashes, a group of devastated traders. SUNIL NALIYATH on how the immigrant traders are coping with the tragedy
Arts & Crafts

New space for art
IT'S A mini coup of sorts. Coetze and Krishnamurthy rub shoulders, share cultural space with artists Karunakaran and Kaladharan as a bookstore in downtown Thevara lends 200 sq ft of its limited area to accommodate serious works of art. As ...
Music

Notes of life
It's been music all the way for Penaz Masani, writes RADHIKA RAJAMANI
Sport

Male hoopsters savour their moment in history
For a team which just had the quarterfinal as its goal, Kerala finished silver medallist in the recent Senior National Basketball Championship. STAN RAYAN on how the team made it possible
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Mehaboob myth
MEHABOOB PLAYED a very significant role in keeping this `singing on the attic' culture alive in these parts. His presence was inevitable at the music programmes held on the eve of weddings, irrespective of religion, caste or creed. To the ...
The new venue
Mahakavi Pallath Raman Cultural Centre is a multi-faceted venue
Riot of laughter
IT SEEMS that editor-turned-director Rajkumar Hirani has taken the adage `Laughter is the best medicine' quite seriously. So his debut film as a director `Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.' is an absolute laugh riot. If you are ready to ignore the ...
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