Onam special meal
Celebrate Onam with the traditional Sadhya at Ente Keralam. Chef Thirumeni Unnikrishnan Namboodri has dsigned a special menu for the occassion of Onam. The Sadhya is a pure vegetarian meal consisting …
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Celebrate ‘Namma Madras’ at The Raintree
The Raintree, St.Mary’s Road will celebrate the city’s birthday with ‘Namma Madras’, a signature buffet comprising of dishes of Tamil Nadu cuisine at the Colony restaurant. Try starters like kozhukattai, Kuzhi paniyaram, and …
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From the bread basket : In Alwarpet
As you walk down T. T. K. Road in the morning and get close to the local ration shop, the aroma of freshly baked bread fills your senses. The source …
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Shoes for runners
Here is a store for running enthusiasts in the city. running lab has recently opened on 2nd Main Road, R. A. Puram. The store is a franchise of a Singapore based …
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Young trio open gym at Alwarpet
Fitness – that is the buzz word. And lots of places hold out offers and services. A new facility at Alwarpet, Strength System, seems to be different. This gym …
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The week ahead – eating out
STEAK & SIZZLERS Like steak? Then, check out the steak and grills festival going on at Above Sea Level, The Raintree, St. Mary’s Road. Sample dishes like Indian kebeb sizzler, …
Read MoreDesigner rakhis and gift bags / sale
Raksha Bandhan is at the end of the month. If you are looking for a special rakhi this year, here is an exhibition that you can check out. Cache’s Pop …
Read MoreTheme food spreads ; at some local restaurants
This season, a few restaurants are presenting inventive dishes making use of edible flowers: here is a check list – Vazhapoo Cutlets Chopped and boiled vazhapoo (banana flowers) are mixed with …
Read MoreTalk about handloom today
Textile enthusiast Sabita Radhakrishna will talk about ‘ The Romance of the Indian Sari’ at The Gallery Sri Parvati, Alwarpet at 5 p.m. The event is titled Kai Thari, after …
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Showcase of goods directly from crafters
By Hand, From The Heart is an atisan and farmer’s market to bring the products directly from the makers to the buyers. This year is the 16th edition of this …
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The week ahead – shopping
ETHNIC WEAR EXHIBITION Vastra Utsav is an exhibition organised by Friends of Dakshin Chitra. The exhibition will feature traditional and contemporary sarees, salwars and Indo-westers wears. Inauguration of the exhibition …
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Nilgiris store opens on C. P. Ramaswamy Road
A Nilgiris supermarket has opened on Friday on C. P. Ramaswamy Road, Alwarpet, just metres south of the location where one similar shoe existed till some months ago. There was an air …
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