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Bangalore
The finest in traditional Indian textiles
HISTORY DOES not record stitched garments till a fairly late date but garments made from fine cloth, with intricate weaves and designs, were very much part of ancient India. This was at a time when most of the Western world clothed itself in ...
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    Chennai
    Talking peace at school
    The Navajivan Trust, founded by Gandhiji, out of a publishing house he took over in 1919 to publish two magazines, Navjivan and Young India, continues with its programme of spreading the message of the "Apostle of peace". In the ...
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    Coimbatore
    A long journey towards divinity
    SEPTEMBER THIS year was a memorable one for volunteers of the Shivanjali Trust, who celebrated the birthday of Swami Shivananda, by staging a seven-act play with children playing the key roles. At first, it was something of a challenge to think ...
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    Delhi
    Bollywood's newest pair might click
    Bollywood always makes waves in pairs. Who can forget the Raj Kapoor-Nargis pair that gave some immortal films that are still remembered with a lot of nostalgia? Whether it is Dilip Kumar and Madhubala or Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore, ...
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    Hyderabad
    Taj hits the deck
    TUNNEL, THE discotheque that once throbbed with great energy at Taj Krishna, till the Government sounded its death knell with a ban on discos a few years ago is set to come back to life this month. The ban has been lifted. And the winding ...
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    Kochi
    A day for elders
    Unlike many other days earmarked for a cause, the `International Day of Older Persons' is quite different. It is not just on this day alone that the beneficiaries are remembered. Organisations and volunteers working for the care of the aged work ...
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    Madurai
    Importance of being a teacher
    TEACHING IS the art of making oneself progressively unnecessary, goes a popular adage. Indeed it is so. And in today's times where ingratitude rules the roost, teachers, an important human resource who shape our future generations, get sidelined, ...
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    Thiruvananthapuram
    Panning the emotions of being
    The trials and tribulations of an urban couple living in a Kerala metropolis and the impact that the consumer culture wields on their life; their personal struggles and the family conflicts, presented with suggestions over the political and moral ...
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