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GLOBAL kudos for KOCHI
Kochi is one of the 80 treasures of the world, chosen by a BBC television team, for their programme, being filmed. In India, they chose just five places, the crew told PRIYADARSSHINI SHARMA.
Dance

Cultural side of Atham
FOR MOST the annual Athaghosham at Thripunithura begins and ends with the colourful procession. What generally goes unnoticed, amidst the crowd of shoppers, screaming of the street hawkers and exasperating traffic snarls are the weeklong cultural ...
Health

Iron-rich drumstick
Mall parts of the drumstick tree are edible
Fitness

Stay free from sprains
Strains and sprains should be treated with care to avoid serious problem.
Lifestyle

Let's talk about money, big money
I believe in saving for a rainy day - Bhavana
Arts & Crafts

Of daughters and mothers
HER WORKS tell a story quite different from what she tells. There is a definite disconnect between the pictorial optimism seen in her works and the pessimism that colours the lives of the women who form the subjects. Victoria A.M, minding Cochin ...
Music

Traditional fare
CARNATIC VOCALIST S. Sowmya is no stranger to Kochiites, at least to the older generation, as she had spent her childhood in Eloor. Her father, Srinivasan, was then working in FACT. As a tiny tot, she used to constantly attended concerts that ...
Sport

Not about a billion people
We came away with just one medal out of a predicted 10. Maybe the Government can take lessons from China which went home with 100.


Did you know?
THE CYNOSURE of all eyes in the boxing arena at the 1960 Rome Olympics was the 18-year-old Cassius Clay (USA). He comfortably won the lightweight gold and was later to take the world heavyweight professional title. He turned professional soon ...
Green Notes

Pastel hues
Tabebuia flowers profusely in summer and can be seen in several places in the country.
Events

To serve TOURISTS better
Like the hospitality industry, the State Forest Department is embarking on a project to train their staff to serve tourists better. K. PRADEEP went with them for a training session to find out what's cooking.
Delicious treat of dance and music
THE CULTURAL evening titled `Onasamagama Kala Sayahnam,' presented by Avishkar Kala Kendram, in association with the Changampuzha Samskarika Kendram, on the eve of Onam at Changampuzha Park offered a treat marked by delicious music and dance ...
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