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Vacation in the wildernessWhen heading for Thekkady, it is best to leave behind all worries and dilemmas and follow the tempting call of the wild. But if you are in a mood for a pure leisurely holiday and are even feeling lazy to scout for a decent accommodation, then ... SHOWBITZ 
Bebo makes upBebo has turned Miss Manners. Unbelievable but true. At boyfriend Saif Ali Khan’s birthday this week, she actually called up Bipasha and invited her. And yes, wonder of wonders, the latter reciprocated. The ice has thawed but not to an ... VOICE YOUR VIEWS -- ROAD SENSE: ARE WE FOLLOWING IT? 
SensitisationWe are not following road rules at all. People do not respect the zebra crossing irrespective of whether they are from rural or from urban areas and simply find fault with each other. The only solution is to construct tall medians which will ... 
Training mustThe Transport Department issues licences unabatedly on a daily basis. But the individuals obtaining these licenses are not given any training on road rules. The Department should conduct special training session everyday before issuing the ... Attitudinal shift Driving without helmet; overlooking the signal; honking in silence zone; parking anywhere carelessly; talking on the mobile while driving and littering the streets with garbage and making it inconvenient for pedestrians to walk are some ... Educate all Road sense is an issue which needs to be urgently addressed. Since people ramplantly flout traffic rules, accidents are on the rise. Add to this the menace of drunken driving, over speeding, lane indiscipline, haphazard parking, crossing roads ... Staff shortage Violation of traffic rules is not taken seriously in India. Smaller towns lack in dedicated traffic personnel. Cinema theatres and business establishments by the roadside create congestion. Adequate traffic staff should be appointed to deal ... Role of media Respecting traffic rules and following them should be a way of life. Accidents and traffic jams occurs due to lack of road sense. Children must be taught in home and schools about road sense. Media should educate public in general. ...
Ask ShahnazBeautician Shahnaz Hussain offers tips and answers queries. You can send your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in I have scanty hair, especially in front. I have nits ... Stones sound a new warning An increasing number of people are suffering from kidney stones. Here are experts’ views Severe headaches? It’s wise to consult a doctor
Wishing for the moon? Children can get a feel of what it’s like to be an astronaut through the U.S. Space Camp programme
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