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Saving forests, Thekkady model
The Thekkady model of forest management and eco development involves community participation. K.PRADEEP finds that it has the dual benefit of conserving the forest and rehabilitating the poachers. Tomorrow is World Forestry Day
Fitness
Jogging techniques
Most of us jog in a fashion that may do more harm than good to our body. Read on for some expert advice on a few elementary jogging techniques.
Lifestyle
Fashion interlooped
The heat is on and it pays to take comfort in cotton knits this summer. Indulge in a variety of colours and prints to present a cool side.
Information Technology
The w8 is over. it's time 2txt
It's the jet age where children prefer to send short messages rather than sit down and write the traditional way.
Sport
Masters of tricks and trumps have a bridge to cross
Kerala has the raw talent to be the king of Indian bridge. But a bigger effort is needed to attract juniors and the stars of `56' to the sport, says STAN RAYAN
Cuisine
Stumped by kebabs at Bhajji's
Get a taste of the food Harbhajan Singh relishes. MINU ITTYIPE did so and was bowled over by it.


For that exotic taste
Clean and wash the chicken thoroughly. Make a few incisions on the chicken to allow deeper penetration of flavour. Apply ginger garlic paste, red chilly, oil, salt and keep it aside for at least two hours to marinate. Take the hung curd and ...
Showbitz
Paro turns plain jane
THE `PARO'-chial feeling has surfaced big-time. After "Devdas" Aishwarya Rai is back doing a film based on a Bengali classic, "Choker Bali". And director Rituparno Ghosh just can't stop raving about her. "We got along fabulously and I convinced ...
On a war footing
RECENTLY O.P. Dutta, father of J.P.Dutta released his memoirs, "Choolah Aur Chakki". Everyone from Amitabh Bachchan and his politician-friend Amar Singh to Raveena Tandon and Kareena Kapoor turned up for this great moment in the Duttas' life. ...
Kapoor obsession
IT SEEMS movie-makers are chasing him and so are the gals! Papa Rishi Kapoor and mamma Neetu must be concerned about their ladla beta Ranbir being hounded by the Press. The smart, young Kapoor is doing a course in acting in New York. Girls ...
For kiddos now!
PERHAPS JUST one of her kind only, the husky-voiced evergreen pop-sensation, Usha Uthup is amused about her forthcoming music video for `Bhoot' directed by Ramgopal Verma, and recordings for the Subhash Ghai production, "Jogger's Park". More ...
Winning spree
WHETHER THREE hours or three minutes, Aamir Khan is a sure winner. While the audiences adored him in "Lagaan" and "Dil Chahta Hai", his appearances in the soft drink ads seemed to have pleased the Advertising Agencies Association of India and he ...
Land & People
Colourful revelry
Not many know the story behind the colourful festival of Holi. Read on.
Entertainment
Yoking varied streams of art
ONE WOULD have seen him presenting the same story on many stages. Yet every time the spontaneity strikes afresh, anew. The satire pierces, the wit dazzles. The P. J. Antony Memorial Foundation organised a two-day cultural affair, full with music, ...
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