The Hindu Business Line : Friday, October 24, 2003

Diwali with guns!
A boy selecting a cracker gun at a shop at Malleshwaram Grounds in Bangalore on the eve of Deepavali on Thursday. A wide variety of such guns is on sale at a price ranging from Rs 10 to Rs 300. ... More

FASHION

Lakme Fashion Week to be held next April
THE Fashion Design Council of India on Thursday announced that the Lakme India Fashion Week 2004 will be held in April 2004 - four months in advance. According to a press release, the change in programme is to facilitate buyers to place their ... More

SHOPPING

Precious purchase
People buying gold ornaments on the auspicious day of `Dhanteras' in Mumbai on Thursday.

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE

Aerens to build 3 IMAX theatres
THE Delhi-based real estate developers, Aerens Developers & Engineers (AEZ), which has tied up with IMAX Corporation, the world leader in large-format entertainment technology and cinematic experience, has decided to come up with three IMAX ... More

ARTS & CRAFTS

Painting exhibition on Afro-Asian culture
Coinciding with the Afro-Asian Games being held in the city, the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Department on Thursday opened a 11-day Afro-Asian, Telugu and Deccani Architectural exhibition showcasing the paintings that reflect the cultural ethos of ... More

Dept to tighten security for archaeological remains
IT'S not just another lost-and-found case. The recent recovery of a 2100-year-old sculptural panel by the State police at Dachepalli in Guntur district helps the Archaeology Department restore a rich Buddhist legacy associated with an important ... More

SPORTS

Afro-Asian Games sponsors
HYDERABAD: Corporates led by Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), GVK Group and the State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH) have announced Rs 1 crore each towards sponsorship of the First Afro-Asian Games-2003. Several others such as Videocon, Sahara, ... More

TRENDS

IRAQ DIARY
A country free to say hello
WITH living conditions in Iraq's major cities and towns improving by the day, one of the key services sector on the verge of a breakthrough is the telecom sector. Mobile phones do not work in Iraq yet, though in the port-city of Basra it is ... More

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