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Plying on meter does matter
Plying on meter saves the auto-rickshaw drivers the hassle of bargaining besides earning the goodwill of passengers.
Lifestyle

Unique currency
The Nepal Government has issued a unique plastic currency. It bears a picture of Lord Vishnu mounted on his special vehicle, Garuda, on one side. The figure of Garuda is at the centre while on the left hand side there is a picture of King ...


Dating - Vizag ishtyle!
He has been waiting for an hour at the same spot in the park and is nervously looking over his shoulders. If his watch could speak, it would ask him to stop looking at it every 10 seconds. He takes out the dirty yellow comb from his rear pocket ...
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An advocate for welfare of the disabled
She demonstrated with her sheer will power that being visually handicapped need not be a hurdle in achieving one's goals. She attained great heights of academic excellence through her lessons in Braille and dedicated her life for improving the ...
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Making education meaningful
``Everywhere people at all levels talk about the need for value-based education, but nothing concrete is being done either by the powers that be or by educationists. When one looks at the way compulsory elementary education is being implemented ...
How to sustain coastal tourism
Fishermen and their gamut of activities - boat hauling, net mending and drying of fish - are invariably the first casualty of any drive at promoting beach tourism. Should the door be shut on them before letting tourists in? Should seaside ...
Music

Metro cultural round-up
``Valmiki auspiciously concluded the Ramayana with Pattabhishekam. The authenticity of the authorship of the Uttara Ramayana ever remains a moot point as it appears to be a blottesque extension of sorts of the sublime canvas, a paragon of poetic ...
Eating Out

Dim Sum fest
Ever tried a meal with Chinese starters. Well, hotel Green Park had recently organised a 10-day festival called the Dim Sum Promo. The idea was to promote ethnic Chinese starters among the Vizagites. "Dim Sum, which is an ethnic cuisine from ...
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