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New York framesThe month-long Tendulkar Festival opens in New York tomorrow. A Lifetime Achievement Award for Tendulkar and a new play are some of the highlights of the festival, writes GOWRI RAMNARAYAN.
HEALTH ALERT Towards prevention October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A look at preventive measures and how to perform the breast self-examination.
Fading magnificence?English poet Sir Edward Arnold described it as `not a piece of architecture, as other buildings are, but the proud passions of an emperor's love wrought in living stones'. GAUTAMAN BHASKARAN on the Taj at 350 years.
A campaign that lost sheenRONALD B. INDEN, professor of History at the University of Chicago, has been one of the foremost and widely quoted scholars on India. He has been a keen observer of developments in post-independent India, and is best known for ... EXPERIENCE Trekkers' help R. SUJATHA writes of how trekking in Nepal actually helps children of the hills. PROFILE Solely for science Formed in 1917, the Bose Institute in Kolkata is a fitting reminder of the work of Sir J.C. Bose, writes NEHA PRASAD.
Unique eco-heritageThe icy Himalaya and the desert may perhaps be the only ecosystems absent in Tamil Nadu, which otherwise ensures a truly delightful experience, says P.J. SANJEEVA RAJ.
EXPERIENCE
Revisiting "DDLJ""Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge" is about being "Hindustani" but not in a jingoistic fashion. That is why, writes UMA MAHADEVAN-DASGUPTA, the film is still running to full houses after eight years.
Life of contemplationToday, in an age when consumerism is lionised, few might consider the nun or monk as a role model. RONITA TORCATO looks at the lives of the Carmelite nuns in Mumbai.
TIME-OUT
Backwater idyllThey call the homestead Olavipe, `gift of the waves'. Set in the southern quarter of an isle off Kochi, the place is a lotus eater's delight, says SHEILA KUMAR. DESTINATION A Kyoto sojourn Once destroyed by fires and wars, Kyoto, Japan's seventh largest city, today combines the ancient with the modern, says MAYA NARASIMHAN.
Ask the Doc... Advice and suggestions from our panel of doctors in response to readers' queries.
SHORT STORY
Arrested youthWHEN I picked up Frank from Madras airport, the first thing that struck me was his youthful appearance. I hadn't seen him in five years, and he was almost the same age as I was. Pushing 50. His once wispy hair had become fuller, his skin ...
MOON SIGNS By Khousikan Girl born on June 23, 1979 at 2.00 p.m. Please reply about marriage prospects and further studies and job in foreign countries.
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