The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, February 05, 2003

Pachyderms need humane handling
FOR the first time in the history of Kerala, a captive elephant owned by an individual was killed for its tusks, allegedly by poachers. The victim of this cruelty was a 40-year-old pachyderm, Arun Parameshwaran, owned by Arun Kumar, who is ... More

LIFESTYLE

Close encounter of the TV kind
BEFORE TV came into my life, one went for long walks down city roads to burn off boredom. With the coming of TV, one works off ennui by switching channels with walks getting a bit random. The remote has become the equivalent of a walker in a gym. ... More

CINEMA

Columbia bets on animation films
FOR animated films 1994 was the watershed year, when the success of The Lion King belied all expectations of animated films in India. Columbia TriStar Films of India (CTFI) is betting that 2003 will mark the comeback of animation, with ... More

IPR

Patent for vastu `impossible'
"We have come to the conclusion that neither the WTO nor any other establishment in any country could grant patent to any individual or institution for a branch of science that exists and is in practice for centuries in the world." More

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