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  • Body blow
    Body blow

    A bodybuilder who won the world championship now lives in extreme financial stress, unable to train, but hanging on to his Mr. Olympia dream. P C Vinoj Kumar has the story of Rajendran Mani

      Posted    18-Jul-2015    6 Issue 29
  • People’s bridge
    People’s bridge

    The new 225 feet long bridge across river Ghaggar, linking the villages of Panihari and Alikan in Haryana, is a model project. Costing Rs 1.5 crore, the bridge is an example of a people’s initiative, funded by the public, says Partho Burman

      Posted    18-Jul-2015    6 Issue 29
  • Cutting on wood
    Cutting on wood

    Supermodel Gisele Bündchen, as UNEP Goodwill Ambassador for the Environment, visits Kenya and is amazed by the way the women make a difference with their innovative ways to conserve firewood

      Posted    18-Jul-2015    6 Issue 29
  • Girls ceiling
    Girls ceiling

    Despite many women making a mark at global arena, women are not traditionally encouraged to take sports as a profession in India as the stress is on studies, says badminton ace Saina Nehwal

      Posted    18-Jul-2015    6 Issue 29
  • Pain rap
    Pain rap

    The younger generation of Kashmiris is expressing pain and anger through music, writing and other art. The latest trend, says Ruwa Shah, is an offshoot of the protests over Amarnath land row

      Posted    18-Jul-2015    6 Issue 29