VARIETY
ENVIRONMENT
S(h)aving mission
Members of an NGO, with shaven heads, protest the cutting down of trees to construct roads in Kolkata, on Friday. The city's mandate that for every tree cut down, another is planted elsewhere hardly seems to have borne ...
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CREDIT POLICY
When the Guv talks, listen
EVEN as his predecessor was going through a political tug-of-war in the process of becoming the PM, Dr Y.V. Reddy went through a different tortuous exercise, that of announcing this year's Credit Policy. But people were too distracted by allies ...
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RADIO/TV
Tamil channels battle it out for place under Sun
SUN Network's channels still rule the Tamil television airwaves with over three-fourths of viewership share. So what's new? There is an interesting tussle on for the second spot in the general entertainment category, and third overall (KTV, also ...
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EDUCATION
School time, again
Umbrellas and school bags registered brisk sale in Kochi city as schools reopen after the summer vacation next week. There appears to be a healthy competition between branded and unbranded ...
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TRENDS
Beyond reach
A couple wait at a bus stop under a billboard displaying Japanese consumer products in Hyderabad on Friday.
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