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Will the greenhorns rock the boat?
Excited youth dream of a bright India and pin their hopes on new entrants, writes S.S.KAVITHA
Fitness

Fresh air makes you feel good
It's not natural being cooped up all the time. Read on to know the benefits of open-air exercise
Down Memory Lane

Bon vivant
Anthony Michael Xavier Hirudayaraj was a big man in every way
Face Facts

Ask Shahnaz
Beautician Shahnaz Hussain offers beauty tips and answers queries. You can send your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in Can you suggest ways to decrease my bustline and make it appear ...
Cinema

Taut thriller
Abbas-Mustan, Bollywood's best known writer-director duo of murder mysteries, is back with their new film "36 China Town", releasing this Friday. The film, produced by Subhash Ghai, has Akshay Khanna, Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor and Paresh ...


Director's cut
Dharani is a director with an impressive track record in Tamil films — "Dhill", "Dhool" and "Ghilli" were all blockbusters. For the last two years he has been busy with "Bangaram", his first Telugu film for producer A. M. Ratnam which ...
Sleeper hit
In Hollywood parlance, `sleeper hit' means a small budget film that opens small but slowly becomes a huge hit. In Kollywood, the term can now be applied to "Tiruttu Payale". The film, which took a 40-45 per cent opening in the first week, is now ...
Another Poseidon
Remember the 1972 classic film "The Poseidon Adventure" which ran at the old Safire theatre in Madras for 25 weeks? Well, now after 34 years, the movie has been remade as "Poseidon" by Wolfan Petersen, the German director who had made "Troy" and ...
Travel

ROAD LESS TRAVELLED
Barefoot in the forest!
The line between lore and reality blurs here, writes PANKAJA SRIN IVASAN
Land & People

A sacred tank
Ezhukadal tank, a historical and legendary landmark
Events

JLo coming to India
Kingfisher Airlines is celebrating its anniversary in its characteristic flamboyant style — with a performance by the sizzling Jennifer Lopez. The concert in Mumbai on May 21 at MMRDA Grounds will be the pop diva's first concert in India. ...



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