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The Hookah Effect
Hookah palours in Mumbai are a thing that changed the scene of café’s and restaurants for the young generation to a great extent. The concept of ‘hanging out’ or ‘chilling’ with friends underwent a huge transition with the advent of hookah parlours, especially in the western suburbs....
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Gaga over GOLD!
To Indians, gold has always been more than just a precious metal. Gold is intricately tied to various Indian traditions and cultural practices. Whether it is a wedding, the birth of a child or a festival like Diwali, none of these occasions is complete without the presence or purchase of gold....
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Pulling a fast pun!
Being Vir Das has its pros and cons – on one hand holding a 2, 000-odd audience on your fingertips is a cakewalk. Once off stage, hearing, “Hey Vir Das, tell me a joke”, could get quite a pain in the backside....
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Water man
Magsaysay award winner, Rajendra Singh, waterman of India, will be talking on the changing weather conditions of Mumbai today. ...
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Simbly connect
In a first of sorts, Captain Krishnan Nair, Chairman of Hotel Leela, and KK Nambiar launched the first World Malayalee Council (WMC) last week....
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Citizen Forum
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What we want
I expect a lot from this budget. To begin with, the government should lower the taxes, they should focus more on managing the inflation rate and should simultaneously cut down food prices. I also expect that in the case of our state, Maharashtra, at least four per cent taxes on crude oil should be waived off....
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TEACHER’S PET!
There's an old-world charm about the bonding that actor-dancer, Gayatri Patel shares with her dance-teacher, Vijayshree.Bordering on worship, yet an easy friendship is what she feels towards her guru. "She's not just my Kathak guru, but a friend and a mother to me too. She's very protective towards me, and extremely blunt too, about anything I do or my dressing."...
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When a half means more
In the world of space and housing, buyers are opting for BHK that offer an additional 0.5 unit. It's no longer just 1BHK or 2 BHK; the market parlance is using 1.5 BHK or 2.5 BHK more frequently in recent times. Ironically, the additional 0.5 units gained momentum six years ago, when the real estate was set to boom. ...
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Celeb Speak
Mugdha Godse
Gudi Padwa’ is the start of a new year for us and the calendar changes in my house. It’s one of the important festivals of what we have. Making ‘Gudi’ and lots of sweets is what we indulge into during this wonderful festival. ...
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A day for precious buying
If Dhanteras is a day that gold merchants look forward to, Akshay Tritiya comes second to the looked-forward to days according to most merchants as well as consumers. This day considered as one of the most auspicious days of the Hindu calendar falls on May 7 this year.
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Warrior of the west
Times have changed and so has the way of life for many people living in the ‘Queen of the burbs’. Bustling with activity and full of life, one can say with conviction that what the western suburbs can boast of, no one else can!
In this issue we write about a few well known personalities from the area; the ones who have lived their lives ‘Out of the Box’!...
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Campus Watch
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Make stones talk
Have you travelled along the Western Express Highway at Malad and been curious about the hills that throng the area or see the amazing sight of the black basalt rock formation at Gilbert Hill, Andheri? ...
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