The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, July 04, 2009

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WILDLIFE: Centre clears tripartite pacts for tiger conservation
New Delhi, July 3 In a boost to tiger conservation efforts, the Centre has approved a proposal for implementing the tripartite agreement between the Environment Ministry, State Governments and ...

From Life

LIFESTYLE: The marriage parties
Baraat and the bandwalas. Almost every Indian has, at some point of life, listened, walked with or danced to the music of a brass band, as have many Pakistanis, Bangladeshis and Nepalis. We see men dressed in the replicas or revisions of British ...

LIFESTYLE: No slowdown for the big day
The big Indian wedding is not getting self-conscious in the face of economic slowdown. Wedding celebrations have continued in full glory, if you can overlook an orchid less here, or a solitaire lighter by a carat or two ...

LIFESTYLE: Omani brides hire special planners
Women realise their dream wedding at segregated ceremonies. Salma al Harthy and Sabra al Mughairi go through the fantastic rituals of an Omani wedding practically every week. But before you think otherwise, these two women will tell you that ...

RESORTS & AMUSEMENT PARKS: Wonder-lust!
Invigorating ‘cerebral and spiritual’ holidays. Moving away from pampering and luxury, experiential global travellers are now seeking out the self-imposed restrictions imposed by discerning tourist resorts, where tasteful décor ...

FOOD & CUISINE: A food odyssey
Bangalore edges closer to the haute cuisine league with Caperberry. Speaking for lesser-travelled Bangalorean foodies (count me in!), our closest encounters with such nouvelle cuisine terms were virtual until recently. We skimmed through rave ...

PEOPLE: This magic is for real
With Gabriel Garcia Marquez it’s difficult to take a break between chapters, leave alone pages. Supplanted firmly on the ground, but driven by oodles of magical imagery — Colombian novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s stories have ...

HEALTH: 30-day fitness plan
Fitness expert Bharat Savur answers readers’ queries. I’m 23, 5 ft 3 inches tall, weigh 60 kg and am a software developer. As my job involves sitting in front of the computer all the time, I’ve started developing tyres around ...

PEOPLE: In memoriam
“Seems to me, you lived your life like a candle in the wind,” could well be the musical tribute millions of Michael Jackson fans would want to sing to him. And like Elton John sings in Candle in the ...

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