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Train timings I was glad to see the column on air and train timings resumed in MetroPlus after a gap of a few weeks (on Tuesdays). GSM Khader ... Too tiny In the new look MetroPlus, the column featuring air and train timings is published in small type size making it difficult for senior citizens to read. So, please revert to the old size to make it useful for readers. C. R. ... Trendsetter Bharathiraaja is well known as the first director to start shooting outdoors to lessen the cost of production and many followed in his footsteps. His observation that films are produced after seeing films and that they are not made based on ... Inspiring The Take Two featuring Bharathiraaja and Ravi Varman (April 26) was inspiring. People always welcome films based on culture and which are beneficial to society. The film producers should realise their social responsibility and stop making ... Cool alternative I read with interest the article "Sun, shade, style" (April 28). In those days, people used to have an umbrella known as "Thazhamkudai" made of coconut or palmyrah leaves. It reminded me of a scene in the film "Dasavataram" where Lord Vishnu ... Cats as pets The tips provided in the article "Cat care" (April 18) were useful. The general perception that dogs like people, and cats, places, is unfounded. Cats are also affectionate and faithful. Ask the Russians who prefer cats to dogs as pets. K. ...
Heritage decor for homes An exhibition of unique artefacts is on at Vimonisha Exhibition Centre, Nungambakkam
Rockin' on Director Nagesh Kukunoor is back with his latest film "Iqbal" 
New facesIt's May, peak summer season at the box-office. Tamil cinema's summer biggies have all been released with only "Anniyan" expected to hit the screen by May end or early June. Meanwhile, a plethora of small budget films with debutants and ... 
Sister actEvery aspiring actor will wish that he had a sister like Ekta Kapoor, the czarina of soaps. Her Balaji Telefilms, the most successful television production house in India, continues to make films to promote the career of her younger brother ... Will he bloom? Will Orlando Bloom ("The Lord of the Rings", "Pirates of the Caribbean", "Troy") become the next superstar in Hollywood? The answer lies in the boxoffice performance of "Kingdom of Heaven", opening worldwide, including Chennai, this Friday. The ... Tearjerker Remember that Sean Penn classic "I am Sam" about a mentally challenged man fighting for custody of his seven-year-old daughter, and in the process, teaching his cold hearted lawyer (Michelle Pfeiffer) the value of love and trust? Well, director ...
He's a rolling stone DJ Nawed believes in trying new things and creating new sounds
Same goal, different ground Hamilton Bobby is switching base to Kochi after 15 years of entertaining fans with his talent
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