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Rooms with rules
It's easier to find jobs than accommodation for single working women in the city, says SHONALI MUTHALALY
Health

Full of sugar
Fresh cane juice is not only a popular summer drink but also a folk remedy for rheumatoid arthritis, boils, laryngitis and sore throat
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Cinema

Back in action!
VIJAYKANTH has been soldiering on for the last two decades and is still managing to stay on top. After doing family entertainers, the actor is back to donning larger-than-life roles that his fans like. Last week, he completed "Gajendra," an ...
An officer and a gentleman
AFTER HIS debut film "Dil Chahta Hai" released three years back, Farhan Akhtar, who had redefined Hindi commercial cinema, is back with "Lakshya", releasing this Friday. "Lakshya" happens to be the most eagerly awaited Bollywood film of the year ...
Class act
A LITTLE known offbeat film "Raghu Romeo" has been making waves at various film festivals such as Locarno and Toronto. Finally, NFDC is releasing the film nationwide this week. Director Rajat Kapoor who found a niche audience at the festivals was ...
Special effects extravaganza
THE "MUMMY" director Steven Sommers is back this summer with "Van Helsing" another special effects big budget extravaganza set in the medieval ages. Sommers has created a new hero Van Helsing (Hugh Jackman) who is projected as a monster hunter. ...
Music

Back to Dev days
It left one asking for more at the third "Gaata Rahe Mera Dil" show
Sport

A success story
The Tamil Nadu athletes did well at national and international meets in the past two years. Walter Davaram, president, TNAA, lists the reasons for their impressive show
Did you know?
Just after the world ranking list was issued naming Rafael Osuna as No. 8 and Ramanathan Krishnan (in picture) as No. 9, the two met across the net in the Davis Cup inter-zone between Mexico and India at Madras in 1962 with the former winning in ...
SPORT/QUOTE
We didn't expect such a tough challenge from the English but we proved that nothing is over until the final whistle France's captain Zinedine Zidane, whose sensational goals helped his country to a 2-1 win over England in a Euro 2004 ...
Eating Out

On a buffet binge?
THE RESIDENCY, the multi-cuisine restaurant at the Park Sheraton. Time: 7.15 p.m. The hall is empty. But 15 minutes later, it's bursting at the seams. The lounge is spacious and generously provided with sofas for guests to relax before they take ...
Shopping

Fashion and fusion
AMETHYST IS holding an exhibition featuring the creations of three designers — Pujaarya, Yellow Leaf and India India and accessories from Plum Tree, starting today. Maitreyi's `Pujaarya' is the essence of fusion wear. Available in a range ...
Exchange mela
IT'S A great way of replenishing your wardrobe. Shoppers' Stop in association with Concern India Foundation is organising a `Salwar Kameez Dupatta Exchange Offer' till June 20 in its outlets across the country. In return for their old wearable ...
Events

Panorama of Poland
A three-day Polish Film Festival, starting tomorrow, is being organised to celebrate 50 years of Indo-Polish relations. A curtain-raiser
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