The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, May 14, 2005

Boom time
Carved vegetables on display in a catering company's pantry in Thrissur. Catering industry is flourishing in the State. A vegetarian meal costs between Rs 35 and Rs 100, depending on the menu. ... More

INSIGHT

Slurs are no laughing matter
ONE day it's a bank chairman who is arrested, and on another it's the Election Commission engaged in a war of words with Lalu. The common thread is the allegation of having passed casteist remarks. Though Microsoft Word doesn't seem to have ... More

FLORICULTURE

Summer blossoms
Gulmohar flowers bloom in front of the 125-years-old Rajabai Clock Tower in Mumbai.

GENDER

Afghan women still at receiving end
THREE-and-a-half years after the ouster of the Taliban regime, Afghanistan is still grappling with grim challenges on the gender rights front. On April 23, Reuters reported the first public stoning to death of Amina, 29-year-old married Afghan ... More

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE

Bengal chamber's `classic' touch to lounge-cum-bar
CIRCA 1570: Andrea Palladio is appointed architectural advisor to the Venetian Republic. Later, he earns the reputation of being the creator of what is known as `ancient classicism'. What does The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry have in .. More

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