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Chugging on a different TRACK
Life within the compartments of a rail journey undertaken daily leads to interesting encounters, some life long relationships and some bitter rivalries too. JESSINA ABOOBACKER talks to commuters who are strung together by the familiar refrain of the chugging trains.
Music

Still to ROCK
Kochi Rocks? You bet. RAKHEE MOHAN, present at the recently held Campus Rock Idol - 2004, found no dearth of talent among the city bands but a disappointing audience response.
Sport

DID YOU KNOW?
ELIZABETH ROBINSON (USA) was the first female track and field champion at the Olympics. At the 1928 Amsterdam Games, she won the 100 metres gold. Three years later she was badly injured in a plane crash, suffering a concussion. She was ...

Asians plan a grand march in Athens
With Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore doing India proud, it's time to look around at how the other Asians have progressed. STAN RAYAN takes us on a promising Asian athletic tour at the Athens Olympics.
Cuisine

More goodies
Combine all ingredients except oil adding sufficient water to make the dough. From this make small balls and deep fry in hot oil. Thatta Muruku Ingredients 2 cups par boiled rice
cup Bengal gram dal
1 cup besan
1 tbsp ...
In the tradition of ONAM
INDU NARAYAN shares a few traditional recipes that present the true taste of Onam.
Events

A fine fair for head and heart
THEY HAVE done it again. By presenting a multi-menu treat appealing to the head and heart alike, the book fair conducted by D.C. Books-Current Books at the Gangothri Hall, Kochi, from August 9 to 14, attracted a wide cross section of customers ...

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