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Give us our daily water
While the scarcity is alarming, the ignorance regarding water conservation is appalling. It is not too late to propagate the significance of rainwater harvesting and methods to preserve, protect and increase our water resources, writes JERRY THOMAS.
Health & Medicine
An eye for an eye
Eye injuries or defects that have caused permanent damage can be set right with the aid of an artificial eye. While vision cannot be restored, the cosmetic alternative can do wonders to a person's self-esteem.
Lifestyle
For those who dare to wear
Fabulous discounts are the only incentive to visit Alien's - the newly come-up garment store in Banjara Hills.
Arts & Crafts
Motley of images
The recent works of Arup Das, Mohan Singh and Sisir Sahana are being showcased at Kalakriti Art Gallery till March 31.
Issues
Anything for them
The exam fever is running high and the heat is felt more by the parents who are making all efforts to help their children do well, even if it means bringing their social life to a standstill.


Heady harvest
The harrowing water woes led Satya Bhupal Reddy to try out rainwater harvesting at home, and its success encouraged him to propagate the method in drought-affected Mahbubnagar.
Webware
Bridging the information divide
Visual impairment is no more a handicap with the recent release of a reading aid developed by the Language Technologies Research Centre (LTRC) of IIIT, Hyderabad, which can enable blind persons to access the Internet for Telugu and Hindi websites.
War zone
We are at dangerous crossroads as the winds of war blow hard and cold. History changes by the minute with events spanning the globe from New York to Baghdad and New Delhi. Here are some of the sites to update you on the recent Iraq crisis.
Music
Hues of music
`Echoes of an era' held at Taj Banjara featured an evening of ghazals and Holi geet by Kanak Chaturvedi.
Sport
Complacence can be contagious
As the World Cup moves on to a decisive phase, only cricketing discipline will prove to be the key to success for the Indian team, writes V.V SUBRAHMANYAM.
On the `right' side
Notwithstanding the Indian hockey team's pull-out of the Sultan Azlan Shah Trophy in Malayasia, Padma Sri Olympian Nandnuri Mukesh Kumar's comeback has reinforced the faith of fans in the Indian team's formidable potential to perform well in the fort hcoming tournaments.

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