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Living by two wheels




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Ready for bigger challenges

With several medal-winning performances in recent inter-state and Open National events, the top athletes from Tamil Nadu exude an air of confidence these days




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Why desperate measures?

While the media continues to throw the spotlight on suicides in the month of September, students of Saranathan College of Engineering on what drives students to desperate measures, often a result of living a dream that is not their own




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Technology unplugged

Yet another successful edition of ‘Utbhav’, the annual technical fete organised by Department of Civil Engineering, Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology, was held recently




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Revv it up

Bikers can bond over some great food at this bikers’ café




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Start, action, campus

What is drawing youngsters to cinema these days?




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Fair attempt

The two-day simulation at the American College for and by the students happened to be a good learning ground




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Joy of giving

The NSS unit of LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Poojappura, has many reasons to be proud




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Talking health to youth, creatively

Talking about diabetes and heart disease to young people need not be in obscure medical terms, but can take a fun route




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‘There I am nobody’

He’s played professional football in three continents, but Sunil Chhetri says that he still feels like he has to prove himself.




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Return to Pandora

Borderlands 2 feels a little rough around the edges



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They rock!

“We have passion like no other,” says Susan Anne Isaac, lead vocalist of the girl-dominated High Heels and A Shotgun.




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Educated, really?

When ignorance by the educational authorities isn’t bliss…




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Cricket shadows them all

All games and their players, except cricket, do not get their due…




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Making an impression

All it takes is a smile, some wit and confidence to floor your interviewer…




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Good Grief

Looking for a bridge over troubled water? KRITHVI SHYAM, our young psychologist, addresses your worst anxieties




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Smart work pays

Where is the fashion industry headed with so many designers trying to make their mark, asks designer REHANE




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Designing their future

With many young designers running the fashion rat race, upcoming designers and industry experts talk about why very few actually win it.




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Boy’s own

Eighteen-year-old B. Aparajith, who was part of the victorious U-19 World Cup cricket team speaks to Priyadarshini Paitandy on balancing studies and sports




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Beads, baubles 'n' more

Sneha Satyaprakash is fascinated by the endless options embroidery offers




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Making winning moves

Kamal Singh who wears many hats, including musician and designer




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Project change

Twenty three young men and women, who call themselves G18, pledge their time to social service and turn around the lives of those who are less privileged.




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For the people, by the people...

A heterogeneous group of artists creative people has turned the heritage walls of Mattancherry into a pulsating art graffiti




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Job satisfaction over security?

Given a choice would you opt for an unconventional career? Here’s what a few youngsters had to say…




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Life’s simple pleasures

All you need is a game of cricket to perk up your day…




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Good Grief

Looking for a bridge over troubled water? Krithvi Shyam, our young psychologist, addresses your worst anxieties.




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Battle it online

Pro-Gs.com is your “go-to” website for all things related to e-gaming.




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Off the beaten path

When it comes to jobs, most people opt for the regular run-of-the-mill choices. ARCHANA SUBRAMANIAN talks to a few who dared to chase their dream instead.




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Keep it simple

Why complicate the language when all you intend to do is communicate…




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Soccer, evolved

Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 attempts to close the gap on FIFA




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Employment dreams

THROUGH THE LENS: With around 40 lakh unemployed youth wasting away their lives in the State, very little is being done to provide jobs to those eager to work.




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Get your dancing shoes on for the NXg Campus Jive




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Information matters

An educational website that answers queries on sexual health and sexuality anonymously




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Where hope resides

Livelihood College is the new address for youth of Dantewada who, disoriented by years of Naxal violence, see it as a new beginning




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True love

Love that has stood the test of time…




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Will to live

What makes humans and animals overcome disabilities?




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Time to think…

Can our city handle another environmental problem?




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Digital Diwali

Clothes, firecrackers, house visits…been there, done that. This Diwali, load up your phone with these useful apps and watch as your popularity meter soars.




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Celebrating variety

Poker games, salsa socials, programmes for special children… Variety is the name of the game when it comes to Diwali celebrations around the city.




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Good Grief

Looking for a bridge over troubled water? KRITHVI SHYAM, our young psychologist, addresses your worst anxieties.




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Fun over tradition?

We asked youngsters if festivals were just about enjoying or did they also want to up keep customs and practices. Payal Chhabria listens in…




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Spark of change

An IT campaign for the youth in the Capital




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Hills, rich in flora and fauna

Sneha is passionate about the environment. And as a crusader for the cause, she made a presentation on the hill ranges in Andhra Pradesh.




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Hats off to Nilam!

Why Cyclone Nilam proved to be a blessing in disguise…




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Chennai city's charmers

A bus ride arms you with experiences that you cannot get elsewhere…




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Not my life

Need for space and no questions please…




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Squandermania

Why FDI is bad for us youngsters…




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Arrested development

Those who use social media as a platform to express themselves need to become familiar with Section 66A of the IT Act, writes Jaideep Deo Bhanj




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Campus chat: Facebook diaries

These are times when democracy is being redefined by repeated State assaults and unfailing surges of retaliation by its people on a medium that is in constant flux. Six students from Jenneys Academy of Hotel Management discuss the arrest of the ‘Facebook women’ in Mumbai and its fundamental democratic violation




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Fiction over fact

Young people continue to be enamoured of books, especially fiction, reveals a survey on reading habits in the north eastern region