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The latest MANI spinner
Two young sets of actors. From two entirely different worlds. Their paths will cross at the International Indian Film Academy Awards premiere of Mani Ratnam's "Yuva" and "Aayitha Ezhuthu" in Singapore this evening. Mani talks. SUDHISH KAMATH listens
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History revisited
It was nice reading about Sasi Vilas (House of History, April 29), one of Chennai's oldest buildings with history echoing through its rooms. Good to know that a 120-year-old building is still being used. Srinivasulu. ...


All work...
The response to the April 28 Voice Your Views (Are holidays becoming workdays?) was very good. I saw that many young children had also responded. The idea of holidays is to relax and pursue hobbies such as learning a language, going trekking, ...
More info on flights
Please could you provide the arrival and departure time of all international airlines instead of just Indian Airlines flights. This would be really useful to readers. If space is a problem, you could consider publishing the railway timings and ...
Useful
I find the Road Less Travelled column very useful, especially during the summer, when I want to take short trips with my children. More articles on places within driving distance of Chennai would be appreciated. R. ...
Detailed coverage
I'm travelling to Rameswaram with my family for a holiday and find that the information in the articles on Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi (As cool as coral, March 13 and Land's End, March 8) are detailed and informative. Lalitha ...
Down memory lane
Going down memory lane specially reliving college days is a pleasant experience (Forever friends, May 10). For the simple reason that you can forget your domestic and office worries and responsibilities for a while. Second when you meet your ...
Fashion

Triggers a trend
Trigger unveiled a new collection of jeans for summer at a fashion show
Cinema

A star is born
WORLD RENOWNED sitar maestro Ravi Shankar's daughter Anoushka Shankar is all set to make her screen debut with "Dance Like A Man" directed by award-winning Pamela Rooks ("Train To Pakistan" fame). In the film, Anoushka plays a Bharatanatyam ...
Tradition continues
THE TRADE says that it is suicidal for Rajshri's, one of the traditional production houses in Bollywood, to release its new film, "Uuf Kya Jaadoo Mohabbat Hai," along with Mani Ratnam's "Yuva." But according to Sooraj Bharjatya, director and ...
Old is gold
N. T. RAMA Rao's "Adavi Ramudu" was a super hit decades ago. Now young, up and coming hero Prabhas' new film is set in a forest. Directed by B. Gopal, it is also called "Adavi Ramudu." In the film, Prabhas goes to the jungle on a mission but ...
The master is back
EVER SINCE A. R. Rahman's music for "Yuva" was released by Venus two months back, the film became a hot proposition in the Mumbai trade circles. "Yuva" is about three young men (Ajay Devgan, Abhishek Bachchan, Vivek Oberoi) from three different ...
Sport

Lessons from the Dutch
A profile of the Netherlands volleyball coach Appie Krijnsen who was in the city recently to conduct a FIVB seminar on blockers
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