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Saturday, April 25, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, April 25, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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VARIETY EVENTS: Can festivals, marriage season revive demand for gold? Mumbai, April 24 Jolted by the sharp decline in physical demand for gold resulting from sustained high prices, suppliers are banking on Akshaya Thrithiya, an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar, to prop up sales. It falls on April ... INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL: Of filmi fans and traffic snarls Recently in Indonesia Guess who is the most popular Indian in Indonesia? If you were to say “it should be one of the Khans” you are in a way right. The answer is Shahrukh Khan, thanks to the movie Kuch Kuch ... SPORTS: ‘No trouble for Satyam-FIFA tie-up’ Hyderabad, April 24 Satyam Computer Services’ multi-million dollar engagement with football association FIFA is ‘up and kicking’ despite the crisis that hit the IT ... CLIMATE & WEATHER: Mercury rising ...
CLIMATE & WEATHER:
Shape of rains to come
GENDER: Finding her feet Women in local governance — the first step towards gender equity in Bihar.. Winds of change are finally blowing through Bihar and a lot of credit for this is being given by political analysts, researchers and social scientists to a sincere ... HEALTH: No fear, buddy Worrying clouds the mind, impairs judgement.. Please do not worry about losing your job, and never feel insecure about what life has in store for you. Fear makes a poor companion — it clouds intelligence, stifles presence of mind and ... TOURISM: Chiselled beauties Celestial nymphs and deities vie for attention at the perfectly sculpted temples of Belur and Halebid. We lost all track of time while discovering an amazing wealth of details in the ornate carvings of the temples at Belur and Halebid, a must on ... AQUACULTURE: There’s no catch here! The fishing nets and boats idle for a month each year in Dhamra, Orissa, during a self-imposed ban.. April is a cruel, if not the cruellest, month for the fishermen of Dhamra (locally called Dhamara), a fishing hamlet on the Dhamra river, off ... PHOTOGRAPHIC & ALLIED PRODUCTS: An officer and a lensman A bureaucrat whose love for photography helps him focus on the ‘real issues’. My greatest fear,” says G.B. Mukherji, a Secretary to the Government of India, “is being labelled the ‘bureaucrat who shoots’, you ... CINEMA: New action A movie without a climax? A heroine with no name? Yes, in some recent Tamil movies. Have you ever come across an Indian movie in which the heroine’s name is not known, either to the audience or to the hero himself? Or have you come across ... GENDER: No refuge from sanitary woes Kashmiri Pandits, especially the women, living in unhygienic refugee camps risk serious illnesses.. Usha Pandita, 45, feels tired even after finishing the smallest of chores. But that’s not unusual for her. She suffers from Pelvic ... WILDLIFE: Our bookish frog It’s smart enough to wedge between tomes and evade capture. A frog has been hiding in plain sight for the past two days between my copy of R.K. Narayan’s biography and a stack of novels. I don’t know what it’s doing on ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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