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`Magic' health products woo Kochi
The MLM mantra just cannot be resisted by Kochi folks. One after another, it surfaces now and again and people are either richer or poorer, courtesy this unpredictable marketing game. JOHNY PAZHANILATH gets views from both sides of the MLM world.
Heritage
A legacy fondly preserved
ALONG NAPIER Street, in Fort Kochi, you come across elegant houses, which, though they are redolent with history, are still well maintained and cared for, often refurbished with style and put to practical use. One such delightful surprise is ...
Personality
She walks on silk
A CIRCUS comes to town and when that happens, a city begins to somersault. That is what circus does to us. It conjures up images of people performing the most daring tricks and of animals behaving in most astonishing ways. Practice, practice ...

Kochi's French connection
LIVING IN Kerala, do you wish to visit France? If so, all your French travel docuents have to be signed by Chevaliar C. C. Ramdoss to enable you take that romantic trip. Chevaliar Ramdoss is the honorary French consul, residing in Kochi; being ...
Beauty queen in town
SHE WAS nursing an aching tooth at the Kochi hotel room, her home for two nights, where she takes a much-needed break from her frenetic, action-packed life. But Neha Dhupia puts up a brave front and declares, "My toothache doesn't really matter. ...
Music
Memorable concert
TWO FACTORS that make a classical vocal concert memorable are a good voice and its perfect alignment with the sruthi. Blessed with these essential facets, Dr. Preethy Satheesh regaled the audience in a concert presented under the auspices of ...
Sport
When plenty becomes a problem
The State School Games is on at Palakkad and multiple medallists will be toasted and feted. But short-term gains often result in long-term problems, says STAN RAYAN. Chithra K.Soman is a classic case.
Events
The fairest of them all
The Navy Queen contest held in the city last week showcased the best in beauty and brains. SUNANDA KHANNA says that the fairest of them all were present
Entertainment
Doing it the French way
Capsule kathakali has its detractors and sympathisers. A group from France, learning all about this dance drama, tells PRIYADARSSHINI SHARMA what they hope to achieve.
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