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More than the roads can hold
Kochi roads are neither big enough nor well equipped to hold the increasing volume of traffic. As a result, jams and accidents are commonplace. LEELA MENON surveys the grim scene and feels flyovers and expansion of roads are overdue.
Health & Medicine
Suffocating lives
The most-talked of epidemic today is SARS. While it is a cause for concern, there are few who actually know all about it Here is a take on this disease.
Etiquette & Protocol
The alpha factor
Nowadays, leaders are made. The qualities are learned and cultivated and it is not through an accident of birth. Here are some of the crucial benchmarks.
Lifestyle
Classics reclassified
The fabrics this season look simple, classic and even conventional. However, the technical construction, performance and tactile characteristics convey a new spirit.
Arts & Crafts
Images of Bengal
AS DOEL Sen, coordinator of Kolkata's Spandan Art Gallery set out to put together a collection of canvases that she would bring to Kochi, her choice was driven by two directives from her friends. There's a lot of money here but not too many spend ...
Personality
With malice towards one and all
Khushwant Singh has gathered both fans and detractors by the thousands over five decades of prolific writing. ADITYA SHARMA speaks to the man who has never been afraid to speak his mind... .


Hero of an air crash
K.K Nambiar, an air crash survivor, narrates to M. K. UNNIKRISHNAN his frightening experience aboard the fateful Trivandrum-Madras flight.
Music
Between baritone and swara
The latest attempt to make the East meet the West is on at Fort Kochi where a group of French music lovers are undergoing a crash course in Carnatic music.
Perfumed to party
`MTV Plugged', a range of perfumes for men and women, was launched by the music channel with a blast on the Goa beach this past week.
Celine is back
Celion Dion's new album, `One Heart,' follows close on the heels of the earlier `A New Day Has Come.' Each of the 14 tracks in the album seems to project a different facet of Celine's vocal range and energy.
Cuisine
Exotic chicken
Grind together -- half a slice of onion, one large ginger, one-tablespoon red chilli powder, two green chillies, one-tablespoon coriander powder, ¼ tablespoon of turmeric powder and one-tablespoon garam masala. Make a fine paste and keep aside. ...
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