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INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL: Biz in their backpacks
They love travel, but off the packaged track… and together as a couple it led them to a business venture.. Both of them shared a passion for travel, but of the kind that doesn’t adhere to organised or package tours. In the early ...

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE: The joker’s turn
Does Heath Ledger deserve the posthumous nomination?. One question that I will keep asking myself till the next Academy awards is — how truly deserving is Heath Ledger of the posthumous nomination everyone is talking about? Not that the man ...

SPORTS: Rakindo, Tulip's 18-hole golf course
Rakindo Developers Pvt Ltd has tied up with Tulip Buildinfra Pvt Ltd to set up an 18-hole championship golf course at Kovai Hills, a township Rakindo plans to set up in Coimbatore. According to a press release from Rakindo, a real estate master ...

TOURISM: Getting facelift


TRAVEL & PLACES: Of passports and poets for redemption
“Tried to be a trifle different, a little less boring,” one told my friend Nagu when he asked why one did not apply for a passport. “You don’t become different and you are still boring. Why don’t you get a ...

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TRAVEL & PLACES: Biz in their backpacks
They love travel, but off the packaged track… and together as a couple it led them to a business venture.. Both of them shared a passion for travel, but of the kind that doesn’t adhere to organised or package tours. In the early ...

PEOPLE: Not just smiles and style
What is it like to be part of five-star hospitality and… in charge of it?. It was a special gathering one afternoon at the elegant ballroom of the Taj Connemara in Chennai. The children and parents were proud to be there… they had ...

SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT: A clean break
Far from the world of cleaning latrines, 36 women were invited by the Prince of Orange of The Netherlands to New York.. Sunita Nanda, 33, from Alwar, Rajasthan, is just back from the Big Apple. She had a terrific time there. While in New York, ...

CINEMA: The joker’s turn
Does Heath Ledger deserve the posthumous nomination?. One question that I will keep asking myself till the next Academy awards is — how truly deserving is Heath Ledger of the posthumous nomination everyone is talking about? Not that the man ...

FOREIGN TRADE: Bangkok calling
Thailand woos Indian exhibitors with a range of facilities. Swadee! Welcome to ‘Thailand, One Place, Every Possibility’. And that’s what Thailand, after firmly establishing itself as a tourist destination, is telling the ...

CHILDREN & PARENTING: Why diapers for babies?
…to help them sleep better.. A soundly sleeping child is surely one of the most beautiful sights in the world. It is also an important requirement for the healthy development of the baby. In a recent study conducted by AC Nielsen, 203 ...

TRENDS: All the (r)age…
As a nation, we eagerly look forward to trumping the world with our sizeable young workforce. At the same time, we also happen to be one of the oldest civilisations that sets great store by ancient wisdom. Here, older is, more often than not, ...

SHOPPING: City lights
Tired of jostling with the rush-hour traffic to get your shopping done? And with several shops downing shutters on Sunday, weekend shopping may be leisurely but leaves you with less choice. So then, how about a mid-week bout of shopping, far ...





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