The Hindu :Friday, December 09, 2005

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Frontier fanfare
Every evening, the ceremony at Hussainiwala is held with great pomp and splendour.

WORLD OF SCIENCE
Change in the gene
To classify animals, scientists have to examine a small part of a special gene.

Tennis dreams come true
For the five youngsters from Tamil Nadu a chance to go to the Nick Bollettieri Academy of Tennis is like a dream come true.

SPORTALK
Fantastic Fed
A fresh and injury-free Federer will continue to be in the headlines in 2006.

Royal insignia on a stamp
Prior to the merger with the Indian Union (1950), as many as 40 princely states under their respective maharajas, had their own postage stamps printed locally. The erstwhile Thiruvithancoor state, now part of Kerala, began issuing stamps ...

Bookmark
Warning: Do not read this review unless you've read ALL the other books in The Series of Unfortunate Events. They've dealt with storms, fires, conspiracies, deadly secrets and evil villains. And now, the Baudelaire orphans' journey is almost ...

Fat Nose in a fix
Only once in a thousand moons was a weird one born. And now that he was in their herd, he had to go. But would he?

Alice's adventures digitised
If you wish to read the original manuscript of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures Under Ground, all you have to do is go online.

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Hot-air balloon record

Dylan's college poetry

Lion cub stolen from zoo

World's first statue of Lee

French "Spiderman"