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Saturday, January 12, 2008
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Online edition of India's National Newspaper Saturday, January 12, 2008 |
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RAIN HAVOC: VOICE YOUR VIEWS Preventive measures Stringent preventive measures need to be taken to overcome effects of natural disasters like floods. Underground drainage facilities, maintenance of manhole covers etc are important. In Tiruchi, especially near Main Guard Gate and Central Bus ... Mitigation It is distressing to note that the recent rain has left behind a trail of death and destruction in the State. While loss of life, property and damage to crops is inevitable during rains of such magnitude, the damage could have been mitigated ... Mercy Mercy of rain god is essential. Heavy rains expose the weakness of the infrastructure. Recent rains is a perfect case in point as many roads in Tiruchi have gone bad. They need repair on priority. All roads should be maintained ... Paralysed People of Tamil Nadu have experienced havoc due to the incessant rain for the past two months. Normal life was paralysed. Almost all rivers, lakes and ponds overflowed and washed away people, their homes and belongings, cattle, crops awaiting ... Proactive Heavy downpours are becoming a nigthmare for the city people. Rain water inundates low lying areas and leaves the residents marooned. It also creates heavy damage to the city’s infrastructure especially the roads, sewage and phone lines. ... Routine Rain playing havoc has become an annual affair in Tamil Nadu in general and Tiruchi in particular. Since storm water drains are encroached upon by unscrupulous elements, during the rainy season residential areas get flooded throwing normal ... In advance Tamil Nadu experiences torrential rain for barely three months. If precautionary measures are taken well in advance in a planned manner, there will be no havoc. Just for the sake of it, lip service is done and few improper measures are taken ...
Steer clear of fractures Bone fractures happen too often. Stay active and keep your bones from going brittle 
Ask ShahnazBeautician Shahnaz Hussain offers tips and answers queries. You can send in your queries to shahnaz_press@yahoo.co.in What is the best way to store lipsticks? One of my friends ...
CABLEWALA Image trap In Kollywood, a superstar’s on-screen image is what works with the fans. A recent study by a market research team has found that on Tamil television too the image of the protagonist (all women) is what attracts eyeballs. Recently, Kalaignar ... Meaty subject Ram’s maiden directorial venture, “Katradhu Tamil” displays his guts
ROAD LESS TRAVELLED Walk through, if you can This scrub forest challenges your adventurous spirit, writes SOMA BASU
It’s action time for kids Jetix inter-school sports meet soon
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