Kolu bommai sales peak on mada streets
The buzz got louder and excited on Mylapore’s North and East Mada Street last weekend as hawkers pushed the sales of kolu dolls on the eve of Navaratri. Some 50 …
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TANTEA products, teabags to premium tea on sale at Amudham stores
TANTEA – Tamilnadu Tea Plantation Corporation Limited (an undertaking of the TN state government) and one of the biggest black tea producers in India has its products across all the Amudham …
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Store for pooja articles, festival needs opens one more
Indra Brass Pooja Metal Stores has opened a new store opposite its main store on Sannithi Street in Mylapore (near Sri Kapali Temple, east side). The 2000 sq.ft. store displays a …
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SHOPPING HAND MADE DOLLS EXHIBITION Sanskruthi dolls exhibition organized by Sanskruthi Doll Makers and Crafters Association. 80 women from different parts of India will exhibit their unique and exclusive dolls …
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Sale of saris, weaves and crafts of Madhya Pradesh. In Alwarpet
Sant Ravidas Madhya Pradesh Hastshilp Evam Hathkargha Vikas Nigam (M P Handicraft and Handloom Devp Corpn) is a state government undertaking devoted to the nurture and promotion of the crafts and weaves …
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EVENTS AHEAD: Sales, talk, literary meet, music, comedy . . .
SHOPPING IKATS. KALAMKARI. KHADI.; Matkatus, an online store for ethnic handcrafted products based in Chennai says it works with artisans across different regions of India to promote ‘heritage weaves’. It is …
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Idli batter with millets; new in Mylapore
Krishna Foods on East Mada Street opened in early June and sells traditionally made idli and dosa batter. What is unique about this place is that they make use of …
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The Shandy is for organic mangoes
Want more mangoes grown the organic way? Head to The Shandy on Luz Church Road offers Alphonso, Banganapalli and Imam Pasand. And mango pulp. Sourced from Chengalpattu, Madurantakam and Ennore, …
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Summer season fruits sold on sidewalk
Venkatesa Agraharam’s sidewalks turn into a market zone every Thursday when the Saibaba Temple here draws huge crowds of devotees. Now, this market seems to have gained permanency. And the …
Read MoreSale of saris, fabrics with legendary heritage at Alwarpet boutique
The silk fabrics woven in Mubharakpur are legendary. The weavers here have been practicing ancient handloom silk weaving techniques since the 14th century. Their trademark style is satin weave with zari …
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Check out these events this week…
SHOPPING SUMMER COTTONS Wrap yourself in cottons this summer. Choose from block print bandhani and embroidered salwar sets (seen in the picture), skirts, tops and cholis. Sale is on till …
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Co-optex sale opens in Alwarpet; saris, shirts, kurtis and furnishing
Co-optex has launched its summer sale at the C P Art Centre, Alwarpet. It is showcasing its products at the ‘Paruthi’ exhibition. Featured are handloom products like hand woven, organic cotton sarees, …
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