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Vidhana Soudha – Made in Chocolate

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September 18, 2010
Vidhana Soudha – Made in Chocolate

One of the major landmark of Bangalore is its majestic looking Vidhana Soudha, the country’s largest legislative building. For a change how will it be if you want to see it all in chocolates instead of bricks and mortar? Well, this weekend if you are in Bengaluru, stop by ITC Royal Gardenia to have...
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Dastkar – The Nature Bazaar

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August 13, 2009
Dastkar – The Nature Bazaar

Dastkar is a society for crafts and craftspeople . Its an umbrella organization that brings artisans of different parts of India under one roof to enable them to sell directly to the public avoiding middlemen. They conduct exhibition cum sales in various cities and give a boost to the exposure , sales and working...
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Vaahan Yatra & Furniture Show

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August 8, 2009
Vaahan Yatra & Furniture Show

Saturday evening. I decided to check the twin exhibition happening in the city. Vaahan Yatra ( Auto show) and The Furniture show. Both the exhibition are under the same roof at Palace Grounds , Bangalore. Being weekend , it was a well attended event. Maruti , Tata , Hyundai , Honda , Skoda and...
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Power shortage ? Must be kidding !

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February 27, 2009
Power shortage ? Must be kidding !

The cityscape of our Indian cities are fast changing . Some are good , some are bad. Nevertheless , Change is inevitable. So one particular visible change is in how the bus shelters have changed from once a roofless shelter to a modest tin sheet shelter to now glitzy bus shelters. Some find it...
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Left , Right , Left , Right

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February 8, 2009
Left , Right , Left , Right

One fine day ,  some 8 months back ,  our neighbourhood main road was greeted by this board : We were overjoyed seeing the board coz it meant that  the much awaited civic amneties work have started in our area ! They started digging the main road of our neighbourhood . Well , they...
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India's First A/C bus shelter

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December 18, 2008

Couple of days  back , Bangalore witnessed the launch of India’s first ever air conditioned bus shelter. This unique bus shelter located at Hudson Circle, has been sponsored by Bharti Airtel Limited,  in association with BIG Street, a subsidiary of Reliance BIG Entertainment Limited (RBEL). The Airtel air conditioned bus shelter is situated on...
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Rain water harvesting – Bangalore ishtyle !

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September 23, 2008
Rain water harvesting – Bangalore ishtyle !

While  driving yesterday a billboard caught my attention . The words i read gave a big grin . ” BANGALORE HAS THE IDEAL ROADS FOR …..  RAINWATER HARVESTING !!! “ Those who been to bangalore or lived in bangalore last 5 years or living now in bangalore can vouch for the authenticity of the statement !...
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