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Balancing tourism development and environment
The thatched wooden structures blend with the lush environment. And the first thing that strikes a visitor to this resort is its eco-friendly nature, writes T. Nandakumar.


The FAR debate in Kochi
The maximum floor-area ratio for the emerging IT hub of Kakkanad has been set at 2. Builders fear that such low ratios will make Kochi less competitive. But planners contend that the infrastructure allows only so much, writes Shyama Raj
It is time to store rainwater for the summer months
Who said rainwater-harvesting systems are expensive, not affordable for the common man? The little investment on them can be considered well-spent, as they ensure peace of mind during the dry months.
A gymnasium at home
With more people becoming health conscious and doing exercises, fitness centres have sprouted across the city.

Such facilities are being created in homes also, so one need not step out for a walk or go to a gymnasium.

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New life for a historical pond in Thrissur
One of the city’s famous landmarks has been renovated
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