The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, January 02, 2003

Wools - the need of the hour
A person looks at woollen garments at a roadside stall in Kolkata where minimum temperatures are around 13 degrees Celsius.

EDUCATION

Other side of the weave, any takers?
GIVEN a choice, will you opt for a course in textiles? Most would not, considering the turmoil that the textile industry is passing through, though the same yardstick was never applied to IT. Industry observers point out that the attrition rate ... More

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE

The scene of things
There were many significant developments in television and print last year, and the coming year looks promising, too. More

SOCIETY & DEVELOPMENT

Room to Read for young minds
FOR thousands of children in villages across Nepal, Vietnam and Cambodia, John Wood is a modern day Santa Claus, who offers them the gift of education. In the last three years, Wood and Room to Read, the non-profit organisation he founded, have ... More

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