Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Sunday, August 19, 2007
Online edition of India's National Newspaper Sunday, August 19, 2007 |
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‘I am still making films’
PROFILE Independence with dignity For more than three decades, Joe Madiath has been helping villagers in Orissa empower themselves.
FOOTLOOSE Weekend getaway Singapore makes an ideal destination. Endless shopping, more shopping and of course, six meals a day. And, did we mention shopping? TIME OUT Immersed in history The Topkapi Palace takes you through a tour of a glorious lifestyle, for it was the heart of the Ottoman empire for 400 years.
Set adriftThe Mundra SEZ has not only put pressure on the mangrove ecosystem of Kutch, it is also cutting off land access to fishermen who have used them for generations.
In the forefront of research With the centenary of the Indian Institute of Science just around the corner, a look at its achievements and the challenges it faces.
ECOWATCH Green forts for the coast The tsunami changed the attitude of villagers along the coast and they now help restore Pichavaram’s mangrove bio-shields. 
Gifts from the mangrovesEvery major Hindu shrine has a sacred tree, which is revered as much as the presiding deity. At Chidambaram’s Nataraja temple, the honour goes to the thillai tree, a mangrove species (botanical name Exocoeria agallocha). Temple ...
PEOPLE A warrior’s way of life A meeting with Africa’s Masai tribe on their home ground. SOCIETY Killing fields Afghanistan produces most of the world’s opium and its society is being ravaged by the malaise of drug addiction. ANUJ CHOPRA
HEALTHWATCH Prevent diabetes Diabetes may be in our genes but most people won’t develop the disease unless they allow it to do so. Reduce the risk The diabetes risk score helps identify the undiagnosed cases using non-invasive methods.
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