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Glow of prosperity
Every year the festival season in Tamil Nadu ends with Karthigai Deepam, when homes are brightly lit with lamps that are said to usher in prosperity. S.SURESH explains the significance of this festival. More

LIFESTYLE
Seams of tradition
Chennai is playing host to embroidery craftspersons from across the country. Their exquisite work is on display at the "Crafts India — 2001" exhibition, organised by the Crafts Council of India. More

PERSONALITY
Not just for a laugh
`A funny comic strip can convey a serious message,' say German cartoonists Markus Huber and Isabel Kreitz, who participated in `Visual Narratives', a workshop held recently in the city. More

CINEMA
Mylapore's hall of fame
Despite its name, the ``Kamadhenu'' cinema was no money-spinner. The story of a landmark in Mylapore. More

TELEWATCH
A channel for children
The Splash Channel launched by Intelevision attracts children because of its varied and interesting programme content. More

HAPPENINGS
Rendezvous with rhythm
It was music and dance all the way as youngsters in the city got together for a cultural extravaganza recently. The show was organised by Chennai-based Swingers. More

Charged with enthusiasm
Fun and frolic marked the event for special children organised by the Rotary Club of Madras, Mylapore, District 3230, at the idyllic ambience of Dakshinachitra. A report. More
Lessons in women power
The Lady Sivaswamy Ayyar Girls Higher Secondary School celebrates the year of the senior citizen with a mega project — 50th annual exhibition. Founded by the Maharaja of Vizianagaram in 1869, this school located in the heart of Mylapore, ... More
An intellectual exercise
The excitement was palpable as one walked into the hall filled with eager young quizzers. At The Hindu Young World Quiz Competition held recently at the Kamaraj Arangam, over 820 students had come together for an intellectual feast. It ... More

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