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CHAI KINGS RULING OVERTEA TERRITORY!
The first Chai Kings outlet opened in Kilpauk in October 2016, followed by two more in December at Mount Road and Anna Nagar, and another in T Nagar. Their IT park outlet at DLF was the 9th and faced entry challenges for three years, but...
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FLAVOURS REIMAGINED
Hundreds Bistro, the latest gastronomic delight in Chenna is brought to you by the creators of Vellore’s famous Hundreds Heritage. Located on Harrington Road, this vibrant all-day diner seamlessly blends traditional Indian flavours with contemporary culinary innovations. From perfectly spiced kebabs to exotic Neapolitan-style pizzas,...
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WHAT’S ON YOUR DESK?
Arctic Fox Pureview Transparent Wireless and Bluetooth Rechargeable MouseThis mouse is for those who like funky little gadgets and be the talk of the town. Whether you are working from office or home, this mouse is a stunner! Made by Arctic Fox, it comes in...
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BADMINTON: A DANGEROUS WAY TO STAY FIT!
In the era of a sedentary lifestyle and an increase in lifestyle diseases, a whole new generation of Gen X wants to get fitter and that too faster. They are also looking at accessibility and instant gratification. In the quest for such a sport, badminton...
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THE STRUGGLE OF MANJOLAI TEA ESTATE LABOURERS!
I share my reflections on the ongoing legal struggle faced by the Manjolai Tea Estate labourers, who are grappling with the aftermath of the Bombay Burmah Trading Company’s (BBTC) decision to cease operations. Writing not only as the convener of Manjolai Makkal Vaalvurimai Meetpu Kulu...
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THE LOST ART OF CINEMA BANNER DESIGN
With the advent of flashy photography and advances in printing, the art of making cinema banners and skyhigh cutouts by hand has been lost. Artist Jeevananthan takes you on a throwback trail down memory lane as he revisits the glory of days of yore when...
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A LUXURIOUS OASIS AT THE ECR-OMR JUNCTION: DISCOVER FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON MAHABALIPURAM
"At the serene intersection of the ECR-OMR junction, Four Points by Sheraton Mahabalipuram Resort & Convention Center stands as a beacon of luxury and tranquility. Whether you're seeking a quick weekend escape or a longer, rejuvenating staycation, this resort effortlessly combines elegance and comfort to...
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KAMAL HAASAN: A CINEMATIC JOURNEY
ong after I finished reading the book, the first chapter remains my favorite. Little Kamal steals your heart. His family, more so. Their progressive roots, the unconditional support of his mother and sister, and of course, the genesis of his artistic career, arising from his...
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