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Civic upkeep - many IFs and BUTs
The very mention of the word `garbage' brings back unpleasant memories of overflowing dustbins in most of the residential colonies. The introduction of the Janachaitanya scheme a couple of years ago by the Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, ...
Health

Why torture when hypnotism can help
"What we heard in recent times about the Abu Gharaib prison in Iraq was only the tip of the iceberg. A few photographs that found their way out exposed the treatment being meted out to the prisoners. If things like that could happen in such a ...
Personality

Men who matter
There is a saying in cricket that fast bowlers hunt in pairs. The phrase is generally used when two wicket-taking fast bowlers operate from both ends of the pitch. The same is replicated here but not in cricketing parlance. Well, this is about ...
Metro Forum

Metro School Montage
A district-level Nalanda Talent Contest was held at the Nalanda Talent School, Seethammadhara, on Friday and Saturday. In all, 1,072 children from 40 schools in the district participated in the programme, which was inaugurated by the chairman of ...
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Parsi palate
Taste and binge on the best of Parsi dishes
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`Arjun' wages war against piracy
"Why should any film maker spend crores of rupees on the creation of a set"? This was the first question which crossed my mind after hearing that Rs.4 crore was spent on making a replica or rather recreating the Madura Meenakshi temple in ...
Land & People

Making LIFE meaningful to them
For them, life means holding on to a thread of hope...with courage. These little innocent lives are called 'special children' and have been provided with a new meaning for their existence and who can live like the more privileged children, ...
Events

`Gurubrahma' awards
The Sai Sirisha Foundation has selected six teachers from the district for presentation of the `Guru Brahma' awards this year. The awards will be presented to the winners at a function to be held at the VUDA Children Theatre on Monday. "We ...


Metro cultural round-up
As part of the project making its archival recordings of classics available to all lovers of music, Prasara Bharati through its Akashvani studios has brought out some of them in cassettes and CDs for sale. Classical vocal concerts of renowned ...
Thing of gold - a joy forever
Come Sravana masam, it's gold everywhere. Yes, Sravanam means gold for womenfolk, and a thing made of gold is a joy forever for them. Sravanam is unique in more than one way. Other months of the marriage season like Karthikam and Magham simply ...
Entertainment

A steady climb
COMPOSER, SINGER actor, anchor, producer, dubbing artiste, and all rolled into one is Raghu Kunche. A firm believer in the maxim that slow and steady wins the race, the charming performer has made slow but sure in-roads into the television ...

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