The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, March 18, 2004

CLIMATE & WEATHER
Blossoming spring
A Flame of the Forest is in full bloom, marking the end of winter, joining an oriental white-eye sparrow in celebrating the coming of spring.

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE
Toonz trailer wins award
THE trailer on The Adventures of Hanuman from Toonz Animation India has bagged the Special Jury Award at this year's FICCI BAF (Best Animated FRAMES) 2004 festival held in Mumbai. The BAF 2004 is a unique initiative of FICCI to recognise ... More

SPORTS
DD to get Ten Sports feed for all matches
IT now seems all about producing the bills and calculating the losses incurred. The Supreme Court's interim-order directing Ten Sports to give its feed to the national broadcaster, Prasar Bharati, for the on-going Indo-Pak series has set the two ... More

Ten Sports' move to hike ad rates may hit roadblock
TEN Sports' plans of raking in additional moolah by jacking up ad rates, courtesy Doordashan's wider reach, may not cut ice with the advertising community. Today, Mr Chris McDonald, CEO, Taj Television, Dubai said that the channel may consider ... More

TOURISM
In troubled waters
The water levels in Thekkady Lake, which used to be a major tourist attraction, have gone down perilously, bringing boating operations almost to a standstill. KTDC now operates just one ... More

TRENDS
Parched throat
A women is seen quenching her thirst during a Bharatiye Kisan Union rally in the Capital on Wednesday.

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