The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, June 05, 2004

ENVIRONMENT
Eco watch
A few leaves waiting to fall, perhaps a reminder of the mounting air and water pollution, as the World Environment Day falls on Saturday.

SHIPPING
A sail down memory lane
The ships built in Bombay came to be known as the finest in the world and some of the frigates were used in the famous naval battles of the world. More

LIFESTYLE
In dire need
Girijan women draped in green sarees, accompanied by their men, carry bundles of firewood to the nearby shanties in the agency area of Visakhapatnam district. They eke out a living by selling firewood, but are aware of the havoc wrought by ... More

Trunk call
A vendor carrying trunk boxes for sale in north Chennai. In these times of hi-tech luggage and sleek suitcases, the trunk box is a rare sight. But it is still a favourite with the poorer ... More

PEOPLE

Jaipal Reddy tribute to Moraes

TRENDS
The other side of Mumbai
High taxation is stifling Mumbai development. While Hyderabad and Bangalore are growing at 10 to 12 per cent annually, Mumbai is inching forward at a snail's pace of 2 per cent. More

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