The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, February 12, 2003

Stamp in honour of Ghantasala
HYDERABAD: A stamp in honour of popular Telugu play-back singer, late Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao was released here on Tuesday by the Union Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, Mr Thirunavukkarasar. A ... More

FASHION

It doesn't fascinate ...
A man passes by mannequins displaying trendy clothes in a showroom at Rajajinagar in Bangalore.

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE

Balaji's Stars shine bright; other channel shows flag
IS the party at Balaji Telefilms coming to an end? Even as its high-volume family soaps on Star Plus continue to rule the roost in the ratings game, the fare doled out by the Mumbai-based entertainment software company for other channels have not ... More

SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT

World Bank to create awareness on disability
IN an effort to create awareness on disability in developing countries, the World Bank's Adviser, Disability and Human Development Network, Ms Judith E. Heumann, is currently in India. Ms Heumann leads the World Bank's work on disability and ... More

Funds, pharma cos likely to help India remove leprosy
CAN efforts to stem the growth of AIDS in India take a page out of the manner in which the country looks set to conquer leprosy? With a little help from pharma major, Novartis, a steady flow of funds and a massive interventional programme by the ... More

SPORTS

Pepsi stumped by Warnie's wrong `un?
THE World Cup has begun, but the corporate sponsorship issues associated with the event just do not seem to be coming to an end. Now, top Australian cricketer Shane Warne testing positive for consuming banned substances and his subsequent ... More

Bangalore angling for Formula One circuit
AFTER Japan, China and Malaysia, India could be next in line for the venue to stage the prestigious motor sport, Formula One. According to Mr I.M. Vittalamurthy, Commissioner, Karnataka Tourism, a team connected with the organisation that ... More

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