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The Hindu Best Fiction Award 2010 
Faith against oddsChina's 20 million Muslims face an uncertain future. In Ningxia, Islam has thrived for centuries, but a fading interest in the next generation of Hui Muslims is creating anxieties. For the Uighurs of Xinjiang, ethnic unrest has brought local mosques unwanted attention. As Muslims the world over get ready for Ramadan, ANANTH KRISHNAN, in a series of articles, looks at how religion and cultural traditions in China are coming to terms with the changes brought about by the country's rapid
Our artisans' need to go globalHandicrafts in India could be a powerful source of creative capital if they are adapted to contemporary markets. Jiyo, an empowering programme, aims to do just this....
BOOK TALK 
In familiar territoryAnjali Joseph, whose book Saraswati Park was released recently holds forth on growing up in the U.K., her links with India and the different ‘Bombay' that she writes about.
PERFORMANCE 
Is solo dance losing its sheen?Indian dance has come a long way since the era of the devadasi. Scholars and dancers came together at a unique symposium in Toronto recently to unravel its complexities, and to share their personal journeys.
Foreign degrees, right here? Will the entry of foreign universities in the higher education sector fill a crucial need and prevent the outflow of vital foreign exchange?
TIME OUT On the Champagne trail Lush green vines dot the entire region making it not only picturesque but also the land of the bubbly!
STYLE Modern makeover The traditional pichoda, a must for a Kumaoni bride, is now seeing a revival in popularity. Just jeans Why are jeans so universally appealing? Kevin Carrigan, Creative Director, Calvin Klein, seems to have the answers.
Our pride and shameTerminal 3 in New Delhi took just 37 months to go from conception to reality. It took sixty-three years to enact a right to education bill and it is stalled because of lack of funds. Have we got our priorities wrong?
Ageing with dignity Remembering Dr. Robert Butler, Pulitzer Prize-winning longevity expert, and a champion of older people who died recently.
ALTERNATIVE THERAPY 
That vital dipAquatherapy or exercising in water helps a variety of people with their health problems, says well known sports medicine consultant Dr. Kannan Pugazhendi. EAT SMART Coconut's healthy side Many people are wary of including coconuts in their diet. Dr. RUPALI DUTTA clears the misconceptions surrounding coconut oil. DOC TALK Keep the smile in place Don't let the loss of your teeth worry you. Dental implants take care of both the cosmetic and health angles.
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