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Pirates, lies and videotape
With the authorities having waged a war on video piracy, the video library owners find themselves in a fix. In the eyes of law, even the act of lending is questionable...
Health & Medicine

To control and prevent dengue
THE NATIONAL Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) has issued a set of guidelines to the Directorate of Health Services to counter the outbreak of dengue in the State: Use mosquito nets, meshes and coils dipped in Pyrethrum. Fog the ...
Heritage

Seat of culture
The Natakasala, inside the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple, was once the centre of all cultural activities in Travancore.
Lifestyle

A step ahead
What is the state of Bharatanatyam today?
Issues

Killer dengue
Over the past few months, 135 cases of dengue have been reported in the city. Five deaths have, so far, been reported. The victims of this killer disease are younger and healthier, indicating an increased level of lethality.
Fashion

Louis Philippe whites
Drop in at the exclusive Louis Philippe showroom in the city and treat yourself to the Riviera summer collection, inspired by the vineyards and beaches of France.
Music

With love from Spain
The king of Latino-Pop is back with an all-Spanish album, `Almas Del Silencio'.
Eating Out

Flavour of the season
`Flavour', a new eatery in the city, serves Chinese and Continental dishes. Check out their German Mousse and White Forest pastry...
Cuisine

A taste for the unusual
Anilkumar was in charge of A. B. Vajpayee's kitchen, during the Prime Minister's Kerala sojourn. The master chef also hosts a cookery show on TV.
Green Notes

Desert beauty
Enhance the beauty of your existing bonsai collection with the succulent desert rose.
Land & People

Parallel mags
It's a life-and-death game for the small-time magazines in the city, which survive solely on circulation revenue.
Events

It's quiz time, kids!
HOW DOES the thought of participating in a quiz every week, and winning a prize appeal to you? Sounds interesting? But there's a small hitch. Only children studying in classes one to 10 can participate in the `Wonderland Lucky Quiz' that would ...
Insite

Cell phones for the rest of us
It's great to own a mobile, but who wants to pay for a number of gimmicks that no one ever uses? Here's the low down on affordable handsets without all the pricey extras.
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