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Saturday, November 10, 2007
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On a comeback trail
Brand new De Shobhaa De is firmly on the side of young India
All about hooking up With Microsoft buying into Facebook and Google forming a coalition of similar sites, social networking is in the news again RAIN-RAVAGED ROADS- VOICE YOUR VIEWS Proper drainage Poor quality of roads and unplanned rainwater drainage system are the major reasons for the bad condition of roads. While repairing damaged roads, edges of the patches should be adequately carved out, trimmed uniformly and packed evenly ... Scrutiny Quality of city roads and the road laying process need to be scrutinised thoroughly as even the slightest rain is causing heavy road damage. After the recent rains, many of the arterial roads have been left battered and dilapidated. Roads ... Same story Every monsoon, we witness the same sorry state of roads becoming unmotorable. Tax payers’ money is simply squandered as authorities fail to maintain quality of roads. Damage to roads may not be totally avoidable due to heavy rains. But ... Real culprit It is natural for any road to suffer damage during heavy monsoon rain. Most city roads and in its peripheries were dug up for laying underground sewage. This time the roads were not ravaged by the rains, but due to the on-going under ground ... Filling up The authorities of Highways Department and Municipal Corporation have to take immediate steps to fill up the pot-holes with quick-setting concrete, gravel or stone-tar mixture. This will prevent further damage to the roads and resultant ... Prevention Rain is a natural calamity and we are all aware of the season. Then why can’t necessary preventive action be taken much in advance to save people from the ravage which has become an annual feature now. It is obvious that the Highways ...
Hand me that remote! A family that watches TV together stays together, but does a family do that anymore?
Ask Shahnaz A family that watches TV together stays together, but does a family do that anymore? Getting things right while cooking Pressure cooking saves fuel, retains nutrients and requires less salt
She chartered her own courseThe word ‘tough’ doesn’t exist in her vocabulary. Meet Petchi T., daughter of roadside vendors, who made it to one of the international audit firms
Rose is a rose The first transgender TV host
ROAD LESS TRAVELLED For a cool splash A waterfall in the wilderness, says SOMA BASU
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