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TOURISM: Singapore Tourism sees challenging year ahead
Working on global marketing initiative. Bangalore, Jan. 16 The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) expects 2009 to be a challenging year for tourism in that country, given the continuing volatility of the global economic ...

BOOKS: The story of a ‘Little India’ in Satyam
These are days when any link with Satyam merits a second look, and a closer one. But this is a positive story, about how the first commercial dedicated satellite link of VSNL to be used by an Indian software company was of Satyam, as Dinesh ...

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ECONOMIC OFFENCES: Stung by Satyam
India Inc braces for close scrutiny and tough questions from a nation smarting under the biggest fraud ever.. Some day in the future, when historians sit down to chronicle Corporate India’s history, they are most likely to divide it as BSS ...

DOMESTIC TRAVEL: Paradise in bloom
The trek to Har-ki-Doon in the Garhwal Himalayas is breathtaking as the trail winds through green meadows and sparkling streams.. It’s dusk and we are at Har-ki Pauri on the banks of the Ganga at Haridwar. As the sky begins to darken, the ...

CINEMA: Mega razzle-dazzle
Action 2009: Big movies will get bigger, the small ones will get smarter. Is the Rs 200-crore that Ghajini made in two rapid weeks a new benchmark in this new year? How long will it last till the next one comes along, and shoots past the ...

SPORTS: Sailing shutterbug
Behind the scenes with the official photographer at the Volvo Ocean Race. There was high excitement and festivity at the recent Volvo Ocean Race in Kochi, and capturing all the action at this high-profile event was Rick Tomlinson, the official ...

GENDER: The Nordic balance
The World Economic Forum’s top 5 countries for gender equality. The Nordic countries have done it again. According to The Global Gender Gap Report, 2008, compiled by the World Economic Forum (WEF) based on surveys in 130 countries, they ...

HEALTH: Weekend resolve
Fitness expert Bharat Savur answers readers' queries. How should I overcome my inertia on the days I don't feel like exercising? This happens especially on the weekend when I'm not into my ...

BOOKS: Girl, uprooted
The word “shifting” can unsettle a lot of us. One can quite empathise with the sentiments of Anisha Rai, the central character in Swati Kaushal’s novel A Girl Like Me. Anisha struggles to relate to a new city, ...

FOOD & CUISINE: Potpourri
A small bite of England. “The English like their meat half-cooked,” said a chef. But it was really tough on us. The roast beef in redwine sauce was hard to chew. However, the mutton vindaloo, an Anglo-Indian speciality, and the ...





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