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Dressing up your home
INTERIOR DECORATION is catching up like never before, says S. AISHWARYA

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VOICE YOUR VIEWS: RAIN-RAVAGED ROADS
Curse

Rain ravaged roads are a curse. Politicians and contractors are not bothered about the quality and standard of roads. There is an obnoxious nexus between unscrupulous elements . Roads laid barely a year ago are also unable to withstand ...

Even a slight rainfall on many occasions makes roads unfit to commute. Not only potholes but big craters appear even on the National Highways, causing much hardship to road-users. It is more than two weeks since the district received rainfall ...

Every rainy season leaves the roads in a battered condition. The concerned department should leave no stone unturned to relay the affected roads with immediate effect. The authorities should inspect the affected roads as soon as the monsoon ...

Drainage system poses a greater challenge in maintaining the quality of roads. Even the better laid roads turn slushy during monsoon, with continuous flow of drainage onto them. Drainages that are not constructed properly develop crevices over ...

There is no road in Tiruchi that can be pronounced as pathway for transport. It is true that the six-way lanes are getting ready on a war footing. But it is painful to note that not even a single lane road inside Tiruchi is motorable. The ...

Beauty And Wellness

Life starts at sixty
Sixty years need not be the end of the road. It can be a time for creativity to flourish

What is the best home remedy to remove upper lip hair? Bloodline
Sensitisation, education and awareness are the key to improving the quality of lives of Haemophiliacs

Profiles

The Indian Mr. Bean
Kaladhar’s latest mime character, that of Mr. Bean is often asked for an encore

Cinema

Deepavali day ratings
According to sources in the advertising industry, Tamil channels on Deepavali day (November 8) clocked the maximum ever single day advertising revenue through their entertainment-based programming! The prime viewership was for the blockbuster ...

Television

Action unlimited
More action and adventure in store for children

Youth festival
Remember Vijay TV’s “EQ”, the first, state-level inter-collegiate festival telecast last year? It was a huge hit among young viewers.

Now, “EQ” is back with its second season. This edition will have 54 ...

Books

Let them have books
LEISURE It’s a good time to introduce kids to the world’s best habit — reading

Travel

A cave and a chronicle
THIRUNANTHIKKARAI Where you can visit a centuries-old Siva temple and see some ancient murals, says SOMA BASU

Education

The ABC of reading
TEACHING Thirty per cent of children in schools need guidance in reading, says literary coach Tricia C. Frank

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