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Vishal always wanted to be a super hero, writes G. PRASAD
Columns

COMPULSORY USE OF HELMETS
Adhere to rules

Spiralling volume of traffic on existing roads necessitates adherence to safety requirement of wearing helmet for two wheeler riders. Even without law, the two wheeler riders as well as marketing agencies of two wheelers have to realise that ...


Safety

It has been proved beyond doubt that deaths in road accidents are mainly due to head injuries. This risk can be minimised by wearing helmets. A rule which is shortly going to be implemented for the safety of two- wheeler riders’ lives ...


Law, no

Use of helmets may minimise risk of injury due to accidents. But Government should not enforce it as a law. Helmet wearing is not mandatory abroad. People wear it voluntarily for their safety. If it is made into a rule, it will breed ...


More time

The directive issued by the State Government to two-wheeler users and pillion riders to compulsorily wear helmets while driving is a step in the right direction. It was long over due. According to medical experts, head injuries are the primary ...


Appreciable

With ever increasing two-wheeler traffic, usage of helmets is a genuine need of the hour. Even though people are aware of the benefits of wearing helmets, it is not worn by all unless made mandatory. Compulsory wearing of helmets is ...
Lifestyle

Here’s the key to style
Flashing a glamorous car key is in these days. Here’s a list of ten awesome designs
Beauty And Wellness

Paneer platter
Paneer’s weakness is the company it keeps during cooking


Those hidden germs
We pay for the fruits and veggies, but what come unsolicited are pesticides, harmful bacteria or mould. So watch out next time when you go shopping
Ask Shahnaz
Beautician Shahnaz Hussain offers tips and answers queries. You can send your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in

I have hair above my upper lip. I have been doing threading, but the ...
Food

Succulent and spicy
The Kebab Festival at Breeze Residency offers a perfect blend of Nawabi style, ambience and food
Television

Unique show
The British TV producer Mark Burnett and one of Hollywood’s most famous directors Steven Spielberg, have come together to produce a show that will give one aspiring director the chance of a lifetime.

The show “On the lot” ...
Travel

ROAD LESS TRAVELLED
Where history lies buried
PIUS Dolmens, rock art and a granite maidan, says SOMA BASU




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