Home-made ‘vathals’ and ‘vadams’
Rajam Store is a nook in R. A. Puram started in the 1950s. Essentially a provision store for readymade packaged goods started by late K. R. Srinivasa Iyer, it is …
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Handicrafts sale on at Sankara Hall, Alwarpet
On now till June 9, is ‘Sangamam’ is an exhibition of handlooms and handicrafts from all over India organised by Central Cottage Industries Emporium. On display and sale are bedspreads, table …
Read MoreGitanjali Jewels anniversary offer
Gitanjali Jewels at Alwarpet is celebrating its second anniversary. On now are offers up to 30% on diamond jewellery and Rs. 101 off on making charges for gold jewellery. The store …
Read MoreSale of home decor, dress materials, accessories; fund raiser
‘Sale-a-bration’ to be held on May 31 and June 1 is being organised by High Kicks, the city’s all-girls dance ensemble. The sale will have clothes, bags, shoes, accessories, home …
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All India arts and crafts expo
On now till May 18 is an exhibition and sale of cotton and silk sarees, Meenakari jewellery, semi-precious stones from Jaipur, khadi shirts, silk paintings from Rajasthan, Saharanpur furniture from …
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Khadi, handloom sale from Dastakar Andhra
A sale of choice khadi and hand loom textiles and clothes for men an women has opened at C. P. Art Centre, Alwarpet this morning. It is hosted by Dastakar …
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The Pongal scene . . .
The Pongal shopping fever is evident on the Souht Mada Street and Mandaveli market zone. A set of 2 sugarcanes costs Rs.80 – price quoted by hawkers on the ada …
Read MoreNew boutique for women’s wear
The 15-year-old Alwarpet-based designer clothing boutique has recently opened two new branches in the city. After Adyar, the third boutique is located near Nilgiri’s supermarket in Mylapore. Owned by husband-wife …
Read MoreNew Year Sales buzz is on
Mylapore’s white goods stores have been aglow since last weekend as they set themselves up for the crazy New Year Sales which are a rage in the city. From Viveks …
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Christmas shopping checklist
The holiday festive season is around the corner and everyone is gearing up to celebrate. If you’re looking at purchases and gifting options, watch this space! Lots of goodies in …
Read MoreExhibition of traditional lamps in Luz
On now until October 28, is an exhibition of handcrafted hanging lamps and intricate display lamps at Isha Life. A symbol of Surya and Agni, lamps play an important role …
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Sale of Navaratri dolls begins
Shops in the Mylapore neighbourhood are setting the scene for the oncoming Navaratri season next month. We spotted a large sale that opened at the Sankara Hall on TTK Road …
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