The Hindu Business Line : Friday, March 29, 2002

Karnataka set to do a Kerala in tourism
At least a dozen majors have shown interest in investing and promoting major circuits in the State, especially locations such as Hampi and Bijapur. More

Kumarakom emerges as major tourist draw
Foreigners come to Kumarakom mainly to enjoy the sunset and a cruise in the Vembanad Lake, which they consider as rare experiences. They always take care not to spoil the environment. They have organised social functions, including marriages, at Kuma rakom. More

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE

Shielding kids from idiot box violence
IT was an interesting interaction or should we call it altercation — parents on one side and the entertainment industry on the other. They were discussing the increase in violence and aggression pervading the television screen, including ... More

New Telugu pay channel soon
MAA TV, a new digital satellite Telugu channel of the Hyderabad-based Maa Television Network Ltd, is all set to go on air in a couple of weeks, according to its Executive Director, Mr D. Rajendra Prasad. Promoted by Ms Kiranmayi Ramakrishna, ... More

SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT

They bring good things to life
"IN one sense, we are in the business of building social venture capital and venture capitalists," says Pervin Varma, CEO, CRY (Child Relief and You). And that's a pretty impressive achievement given the fact that Rippan Kapur and six friends ... More

Charitable tax breaks
CHENNAI: IT'S that time of the year when people are spending a great deal of time on tax planning, trying to make a few more tax-saving investments to reduce this year's tax burden. According to Ingrid Srinath, CRY's Director of Resource ... More

TOURISM

Cruiser-friendly initiatives
Luxury liner MV Albatros entering the Kochi port. Despite the setback in the aftermath of September 11, the Cochin Port Trust has handled 19 tourist vessels this year compared to 34 the previous year. The port management has taken a host of ... More

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