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Animal talk
Unique animal characteristics have given rise to many phrases and metaphors. A look at some of them.

Uncanny skills
A centre that selects its "students" with care ensuring that they put their unique skills to test.
Nessie of the loch
Visitors hope to catch a glimpse of the monster that lives in the Loch.
Spirit of the High Ranges
Rajamalai in the Kerala hills is probably the only place where one can watch the Nilgiri tahr at close quarters.
Finely spun yarn
Simple, hilarious stories from Coorg that carry with it the fragrance of spice and coffee.
Made in India
More Indian rhymes for Indian kids.
WORLD OF SCIENCE
Are our waters drugged?
A vulture wheels overhead. Its cry is heard over and over again. Suddenly, for some inexplicable reason, it hurtles down to its death. This was a common sight in Keoladeo National Park in the mid-1990s. Drastic decline of vultures was ...
All things bright and beautiful
According to Bond, nature doesn't promise anything, it is reward in itself.
Familiar, yet different
Hindu mythology retold with subtlety and humour.
Bookmarks
Emma and Abby used to be best friends until Emma left their school and moved out from her house. She stopped returning Abby's calls and messages and started ignoring her completely. A year later, they bump into each other in a bus and have a ...
Enchanting waterfalls
Four remarkable waterfalls form the motif of a set of stamps issued by India Posts in 2003. They are: Athirapally waterfall in Kerala, Jog Falls in Karnataka, Kempty Falls in Uttaranchal and Kakolat waterfall in ...
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  • Telling off the President
  • Land a panda
  • Television travails
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  • Bozie, the artist

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