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On a hunt for school kids
Some of the Government schools in Thripunithura are giving incentives to children who condescend to study there. K PRADEEP goes into the hows and whys of this sorry state
People
Religious sangamam
Kottayil Kovilakam stands as a testimony of religious amity where a church, mosque, temple and a synagogue peacefully co-exist. KUNDUR SATYA NARAYANAN on this wonderful abode of gods and men.
Lifestyle
It's lovely up there
High-rise buildings are inevitable living spaces in a modern city. It comes with its share of problems but still remains the only option for a growing metro, says HEMJIT BHARATHAN

Small change, but big relief
JINGLE, JINGLE, no more frowns on bus conductors' faces. The coin vending machine of the Reserve Bank of India, Kochi on Banerjee road has brought the smile back on shopper's faces. Else sweets would be the balance for diabetics and non-diabetics ...
Personality
Viva la eves
`DJing', a new field in music entertainment, has caught the imagination of our hip youngsters. Do men rule the roost here? PRIYADARSHINI SHARMA meets Camea Hoffman, the lady DJ from Seattle, who caused a Saturday night fever at the Taj
Fashion
Romancing the conventional six-yard wonder
From being the most-cherished treasure to making a fashion statement, the sari has come a long way. With a little effort, the six-yard wonder can be converted into a trendy garment.
Sport
Futsal, football's new 'avatar'
Futsal made its debut in the country with a tournament in Kochi recently. For a State that has lost two of its premier clubs from the National Football League, this new version of the game holds a lot of hope, feels STAN RAYAN
Green Notes
An orchard at home
There are special varieties of mango, sapota, citrus, guava and banana that are ideal for a home garden. Some suggestions for planting and after care.
Insite
No pucca IT matter this, online lottery
Online lottery has redefined lives in Kochi. Some have made fortunes, some have been disillusioned. But it is left to be seen whether it will remain a sustainable business proposition, says JOHNY PAZHANILATH
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