
Tuesday, October 20, 1998
Agenda for senior citizens
The over-60s have something to look forward to, maybe. The Centre's draft national policy for senior citizens is ready and awaiting cabinet approval. It is high time a comprehensive policy was developed.

Salam, Fatima
It's something of a fortuitous coincidence that two days after the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences decided to honour one Indian with this year's Nobel Prize for Economics, another should be awarded the United Nation's `Race Against Poverty' Award.

Close Munnar encounters
The strident crowing of a jungle cock heralds the dawn. And the silence of dusk is often broken by the eerie howling of a jackal. But if you want a closer encounter with Munnar's famed wildlife, then trek through the town's tea terrain.

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