New library for kids
Two moms, Meenakshi Ganapathy and Meenakshi Padmanabhan, have gotten together to start Book Buddee – a library targeted towards kids aged 0 to 10 years. The library works out of a house …
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North Mada Street abuzz with Navaratri dolls stalls
North Mada Street has come alive with hawkers displaying the kolu dolls for shoppers who prepare for the Navartri season ahead. On Sunday, the street was packed with shoppers as …
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Places to shop at for your festival cooking; check this list
If you are taking stock of your pantry to start making the family favorites for Navarithiri and Deepavali festivals, here are a few places you can check out. Places to …
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Shopping exhibitions this week
ETHNIC CLOTHES EXHIBITION Check out the range of ethnic and trendy paavadai sets, capris, skirts, kurtis salwar kameez and frocks, for girls in the age group of 6 months to …
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Hawker-stalls of kolu dolls are up on North Mada Street
They waited patiently. For over a week. And now they have set up shop. The hawkers of dolls on North Mada Street are open for business and Sunday was just …
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Shopping spots for Navarathiri
NAVARATHIRI MELA Saanskrutie brings a collection of pavada, Chanya choli , oxidised jewellery , hand decorated pooja plates, torans, gifts, bags, skirts, tops, embroidered blouses, more in time for the …
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Shopping fests; this weekend
PRODUCTS MADE BY DISABLED CHILDREN Sadhyam – made possible – is an exhibition organised by Shri Sakthi Ganapathi Trust. It showcases the efforts of young adults with disabilities engaged in vocational …
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Hawkers to start kolu doll sales on mada veedhi from weekend
It will not be perhaps until the weekend that hawkers will set up stalls on North Mada Street in Mylapore, to sell kolu dolls for the Navaratri festival. …
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HANDLOOMS SALE Check out cottons and handlooms at this exhibition organised by Thugil and Studio AARA. The exhibition is from Sep 14 to Sep 16. At C. P. Arts Center, …
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Handloom fabrics from around the country
Ideal for the still scorching heat, cotton fabrics from all around the country are being sold at Sanginee. You can find natural dyed fabrics, plain cottons, block printed and Ikat …
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Handicrafts Festival
National Handloom and Handicrafts has organized a Crafts Festival exhibition at Sankara Hall. It will feature more than thirty five craftsman and artisans from various states in the country. On …
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Taste this Bombay special sweet at Mylapore
Bombay special sweet samosa is what you can find if you head on over to Sri Annapoorni Sweets, Mylapore. It is a version of the savory, filled with khoa, fried …
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