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SPORTS: Indian Premier League goes to South Africa
Mumbai, March 24 The verdict is finally out. The second innings of the multi-million dollar Indian Premier League (IPL) will unfold across different venues in ...

ARTS & CRAFTS: ‘Movement, storage of art should be made hassle-free’
Unreasonable taxes due to lack of clear art & culture policy, says expert. Kolkata, March 24 The economic slowdown, coupled with the present tax structure levied on art pieces, have pushed down art gallery sales resulting in the shutdown of ...

From Life

LIFESTYLE: Slump dogs Dharavi
Asia’s largest slum and its enterprising dwellers, who reportedly churn out Rs 4,000 cr business each year, grapple with recession and redevelopment.. The only light in this small and soot-filled room comes from the glow of smouldering ...

ARTS & CRAFTS: ‘1.5 crore for my painting?’
Kerala artist is overwhelmed by the offer for his labour of love. Parameswaran is awestruck. He could not believe the offer. He counted and recounted the number of zeroes that followed 15 to make it one-and-a-half crore!“No,” he said ...

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL: Hawaiian highs
Pictures barely justify the personal experience. The moment we land at the Honolulu international airport, I feel envious. These people have the outdoors inside the airport! We deplane and walk outside in the cool tropical breeze to reach ...

WILDLIFE: Rainforest fellows
Up close with the unique plant and animal ecosystem of the lush Western Ghats, at Agumbe. I have a fascination for snakes and, at the same time, fear them. I wanted to overcome this fear and feel comfortable around these beautiful creatures. ...

LIFESTYLE: Tuning into inner joy
A spiritual pathway for contemporary times. A positive story in a business daily, a promotion with a fat paycheque, a century from Sachin, or ‘well-behaved’ spouse and children — if you think only these things can be your ...

ARTS & CRAFTS: God, it sells!
Despite the slowdown, or perhaps because of it, the idol-makers of this town in Tamil Nadu are in demand.. The global meltdown may have hit businesses of all kind but there’s one industry that appears “blessed”, at least for ...

FOREIGN RELATIONS: Experience Czech
Ah Bohemia! The very word conjures up images of castles, of densely packed turrets and spires, of kings and intellectuals. Indeed, maps of the Middle Ages depicted it as the heart of Europe — a jewel on the breast of a gracious Queen. So it ...

BOOKS: Salaam, Pakistan Revaluation
English fiction that flows out in spare, elegant language. India is the focus of the 2009 London Book Fair this April which is no surprise considering that Indian fiction in English is the flavour of the decade. Publishers everywhere seem eager ...

MUSIC & DANCE: Discover ABBA!
Captivated by ABBA songs in the musical Mamma Mia starring Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan? Want to know more about the making of the movie and the ABBA singers themselves? Discovery Travel & Living will take you on an ...





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