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TOURISM: Boutique breaks
There’s a growing preference for holiday houses with intimate settings, a distinct character and, of course, loads of pampering.. The word boutique spells ‘special’. And distinct, niche holidays are increasingly finding favour ...

GENDER: Dash to the top of the world
It’s been a tough climb for Kalpana Dash, the oldest Indian woman to conquer the Everest.. For a woman mountaineer who has successfully scaled the world’s highest peak in the most trying of conditions — Kalpana Dash, 42, from ...

EVENTS: Supplyco celebrating Onam with special fairs, markets
Kochi, Sept. 11 Today Onam is not just the festival of Keralites but it has also acquired a national status. It is even celebrated across the seas with fervour. It is a festival that remembers the golden reign of the legendary King Mahabali ...

EVENTS: India fest in Amsterdam to ‘blend cultures’
A veritable public-private partnership to mix business with festivities is what is going to mark the forthcoming Amsterdam India Festival (AIF) in the Netherlands from November 12 to 30 for commemorating the historic Indo-Dutch cultural ...

SPORTS: ESS pays $975 m for Champions League Twenty20 rights
New Delhi, Sept. 11 The international version of the Indian Premier League — the Champions League Twenty20 — has become the highest value cricket tournament on a per game basis. With a bid of $975 million (including a $75 million ...

EVENTS: On buying spree


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RESORTS & AMUSEMENT PARKS: Boutique breaks
There’s a growing preference for holiday houses with intimate settings, a distinct character and, of course, loads of pampering.. The word boutique spells ‘special’. And distinct, niche holidays are increasingly finding favour ...

FOOD & CUISINE: Homemade cook
Gourmet cook and instructor Nimmy Paul serves up the lip-smacking food and flavours of Kerala.. R.W. Apple’s story on the food and flavours of Kerala in 2003 put Nimmy Paul on the road to fame but not fortune, as yet, says this ...

SPORTS: Dash to the top of the world
It’s been a tough climb for Kalpana Dash, the oldest Indian woman to conquer the Everest.. For a woman mountaineer who has successfully scaled the world’s highest peak in the most trying of conditions — Kalpana Dash, 42, from ...

TOURISM: Snakeboat to Kerala
Popular tourist destination adds more to its holiday options. God’s own country just got more heavenly, with Kerala Tourism introducing a host of new initiatives.First among these is rural tourism, which will showcase the life and ...

ECONOMY: Inflated worries
Snapshots of a nation reeling under inflation@12.34. Sarala (73) is the widow of a senior defence officer. Her chief source of income is her late husband’s pension, which is proving increasingly inadequate. “I make my monthly ...

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL: Wanted: Indian biz
FrankfurtRhineMain beckons. Sharing borders with eight countries, the FrankfurtRhineMain region in Germany is a strategic location for businesses looking for European presence. The region has a dense cluster of IT companies, with several Indian ...

HEALTH: Ageing is unnatural!
Take these four steps to agelessness. Ageing is an unnatural process, declares Ayurveda. The evidence is compelling: protons, neutrons, electrons, our DNA, electricity — all the things that constitute and run our body — do not ...

BOOKS: Celebrating Ali’s world Browser’s corner
It’s a book that is difficult to read… without choking. It is about immense pain and deep loss, but also about joy and celebration of life and the many gifts it brings. Ali’s story, told by his parents Badal and Swapna ...

BREWERIES: Wining ways
You can make white wine out of red wine grape but there’s no way you can make red wine from the white wine grape. Why’s that? ...






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