VARIETY
WILDLIFE
Of a sanctuary and its beautiful people
IT rained the three days we stayed at Pal village near the Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary, a 45-minute run on a Gypsy from Raver town with a lakh population. "Kuch dinon se accha barish hai (It has been raining well the last few days)," says the ...
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Early birds
Painted storks in a water tank at Nawabpet in Krishna district. With the disappearance of the drought scene, countrysides are coming alive with colourful birds and butterflies. ...
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SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT
Coca-Cola is `best pvt co'
NEW DELHI: Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd has been adjudged the `Best Private Company' by the Tamil Nadu Government for its contribution to communities in providing employment opportunities to physically challenged people, the ...
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SPORTS
ESPN-Star, Zee in slanging match over cricket telecast
EVEN as the Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) ponders over the coveted cricket telecast rights for the next four years, the two top bidders, ESPN-Star Sports and Zee Telefilms, are engaged in a game of allegations and ...
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Exclusive gaming centre opened in Hyderabad
WITH gaming gradually getting popular among youngsters and cyber cafes offering various gaming options, a Hyderabad-based entrepreneur has started Frag-an exclusive LAN (local area network) based gaming centre in Hyderabad. The Chief Executive ...
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Aaj Tak pact with Set MAX for cricket updates
AAJ Tak and Set MAX have entered into an exclusive marketing tie-up for the forthcoming Videocon Cup - Super Challenge 2004. MAX will provide access to its commentators and other panellists to Aaj Tak for its half-hour cricket capsule, ...
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Adidas sharpens focus on tennis
Speaking to Business Line here, the Brand Manager, adidas India Marketing Pvt Ltd, Mr Sriram Darbha, said the company is keen on developing the game, starting from the grassroots. Along with Madras Cricket Club, adidas is organising the ...
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TRENDS
Festive flavour
(Top) `Atham Pookalam' is proving to be a costly affair as arrival of flowers from Tamil Nadu and Karnataka has shrunk this year. Flowers are sold at Rs 150 per kg against last year's Rs 60-80 a kg. (Above) Subramaniam, a Thrissur-based ...
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