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BOOKS: ‘Books on Wheels’ reaches out to Maharashtra’s masses
EASY READING. Mr Pankaj Kurulkar, a 45-year old electronics engineer and an author, is setting the hearts of booklovers thumping. He has begun a service, ‘Granthayan — Books on Wheels’. This is the first such project in ...

TRAVEL & PLACES: Owners’ pride
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TRAVEL & PLACES: Spotting scope — a boon for nature lovers
Down in Honey Valley cordoned by green hills, the citizen of a city can walk muddy, brown, occasionally leech populated forest trails, to sense the land. Sometimes a lone rain drop gathers its family and friends to turn into a sharp shower ...

From Life

ENTREPRENEURSHIP: Why it pays more…
…to be a Subhiksha retail model. Let’s find out from its founder R. Subramanian.. Like his no-frills discount retail chain, 41-year-old Ramaswami Subramanian, Managing Director of Subhiksha, is direct and means business. There is no ...

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL: Snow and sand
Leh — the enigmatic land of snowmen and sand dunes.. It’s fascinating to view the Himalayas from the high-altitude of an aeroplane. Depending on the time of day, the colours of the mountains vary from dazzling white to pink, golden ...

CINEMA: From news to movies
The sudden spate of movies on terror and terrorism are largely inspired by what we see around us today.. It’s a Wednesay. A grizzly, grey-haired man climbs to the top of an abandoned, half-constructed building in Mumbai, and spreads out ...

GENDER: A mosque for women
A step towards establishing gender equality in Islam.. In judging women’s status in any religious community, it is assumed that this is determined only by religious scriptures. What is ignored is that religious scriptures are written or ...

CINEMA: Take two
A chat with two women jury members at Osian.. Year after year, women’s participation at the Osian’s Cinefan Film Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema seems to be increasing. This year, the 10th edition of the festival, saw eight women ...

PEOPLE: Your comment?
‘About me: a young blogger’. Eight-year-old Shreya Sanjay loves her Barbie dolls. Pink dominates the colour scheme of her room – from the pink curtains and doll’s house to a huge Barbie doll right next to her computer. ...

ENTREPRENEURSHIP: It HAS to be juice
A chain that offers health on the go. At 24, he sees himself as a creator… and so, when Avinash Bharwani decided to launch a business, he let his creative juices flow, literally. His chain of HAS juice bars in Mumbai offer “health on ...

WORK LIFE: Call to pranks
Reacting to the near-deathly silence in our newsroom, older colleagues reminisce about the newsroom din of the good old days – rattling teleprinters, yellings across the room to reporters, noisy exchanges with the production ...

CONSULTING: Worry? Me? That's rich
Wished you were a billionaire in these trying inflationary times? If it’s any consolation to you, then the New York Times reports that “in tough times, even the ...

BREWERIES: Local industry... hic!
It’s one Gandhian way against another, if one were to look at it from the Mahatma’s point of view in the land of the former ...






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