Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Monday, July 15, 2002
Metro Plus Thiruvananthapuram
Published on Mondays
News Update

Features
Magazine
Literary Review
Life
Metro Plus
Open Page
Education
Book Review
Business
SciTech
Entertainment
Young World
Quest
Folio

Group Sites
The Hindu
Business Line
The Sportstar
Frontline

Home


The Shylock act
Loans are up for grabs. Banks are using all the tricks in their bags to lure the potential borrower. Unless you are careful, the modern-day banker, whose sales talk is peppered with words such as `cost-effective', `customer-friendly', `flexible' and `zero interest', may eventually demand his pound of flesh, writes K. T. RAJAGOPALAN
Lifestyle
The Pizza towers
Major players such as the Pizza Hut, Pizza Corner and Domino's have not entered the fray, yet the city has its fair share of pizza providers.
Fashion
The timeless lustre of pearls
Pearls are a symbol of purity and a lifetime investment.
Cuisine
Corn on the hob
If your like golden corn, try out these recipes.
Events
Train of memories
Celebrating the150th anniversary of Indian Railways, the AFTA and FILCA present here on July 21 a festival of film classics set against the background of the rail.
Insite
A mobile lifestyle
INDIA IS going `mobile' at a frantic pace: the latest figures released by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) shows that just under seven million Indians now possess mobile devices which allow them to do their telephony `on the ...
Entertainment
From the `promised land'
Israeli movies were, till recently, out of bounds for film buffs in India. TIFF-2002 provides a golden opportunity to view the classics from the `promised land'.

Theatre of transformation
The APTIST will stage `Larva', which has been inspired by `Macbeth', in the city on July 20.
Chords & Notes
M. M. KREEM'S music will remind you of A.R. Rahman compositions. Right from his debut album, Kreem has modelled his songs on Rahman's. Recall the Kreem number, Tum Mile, Dil Khile, from `Criminal'. `Sur', Kreem's latest offering, ...
Miscellany

Read City News

Metro Plus      Bangalore      Chennai      Delhi      Hyderabad      Kochi      Thiruvananthapuram      Visakhapatnam     
See the earlier stories
Lead | Life Style | Fashion | Music | Personality | Eating Out | Madras Miscellany | Issues | Arts & Crafts | Information Technology | Shopping | Heritage | Miscellany |

News: Front Page | National | Southern States | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Index | Features: Magazine | Literary Review | Life | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education | Book Review | Business | SciTech | Entertainment | Young World | Quest | Folio |

The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription
Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | The Sportstar | Frontline | Home |

Comments to : thehindu@vsnl.com   Copyright © 2002, The Hindu
Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu