VARIETY
WILDLIFE
Craning for a better perspective
WE drove down to the Sardarpur grasslands, a three-hour run from Ratlam, in search of the Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indica) and landed up in the company of the Sarus cranes (Grus antigone). At around 2.30 p.m., with the temperature around ...
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COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES
A law site where you can loiter
INDIA Code TextBase is a gathering of `all the Central Legislations,' as the site http://indiacode.nic.in defines. "What is the fuss about?" you may ask but that's the catchy question showing up if you clicked `about us.' The site justifies ...
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EVENTS
Wedding expo
Sarees and ghaghra chunnis on display at the Mega Wedding Show at the World Trade Centre in Mumbai on Friday. The show showcases everything to do with weddings right from trousseaux to bridal wear, jewellery and decor to caterers and honeymoon ...
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ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE
TV Today to invest Rs 7.5 cr in Aaj Tak, Headlines Today
TV Today Network (TVTN) has earmarked Rs 7.5 crore investment this fiscal in its two news channels - Aaj Tak and Headlines Today. TVTN has decided to relaunch Aaj Tak in a new avatar from Monday with a complete overhaul of design and ...
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Survey gleans insights into TV viewership patterns
Over 6,000 consumers surveyed from around the world, with a special focus on China and India, list the `fun facts' of their lives.
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`Zoom' channel launched
BENNETT, Coleman & Co Ltd today announced the launch of its entertainment channel Zoom. The programming mix on Zoom will include talk shows, chat shows, game shows, magazine-based formats, interviews, music-based shows and reality programming, ..
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ARTS & CRAFTS
Crafty Maps
Award-winning miniature artist Dr Sneh Gangal with her creation, Crafts Map of Rajasthan, at a 10-day exhibition organised by Dastkari Haat Samiti on India's dying arts and crafts in Hyderabad on Friday. The Samiti has about 1,600 artists as its ...
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TOURISM
Yoga to stand out in Kerala
IN its quest for the ultimate experience, Kerala tourism is leaving no stone unturned. From humble beginnings of a one-beach State — Kovalam being its sole claim to fame — the State has carved out a niche market, from backwaters, ...
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Dawn of season
A `kettuvallam' laden with tourists in the Kochi backwaters. The onset of tourist season in the State has seen a spurt in arrival of both domestic and foreign tourists. The picturesque backwaters of the State continue to attract tourists in ...
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