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Watch your diet Processed and ready-to-eat foods are convenient, but the preservatives and additives in them are not good for your heart
Fluid fabric from the fort The Maheshwari saris are back in town
Father, forgive them...Ours is not a city that rose from the ashes. Nor are there myths about divinely demarcated boundaries. Folks from Chandigarh and Jaipur might merrily sing the name of their city's builders, but do Bangaloreans know where their beloved city came from? Namma Bengalooru, Garden city, Pensioner's Paradise, Silicon City: nicknames spring up almost by the minute. Do people know that the original christening was due to a faux pas about boiled beans? ROHINI MOHAN scoured the city for mann ina magas and magalus who might be aware of Kempegowda as the founder of Bangalore, and not "that chap whose statue doesn't have a pointing finger".
Starry ride These sites provide all the answers for astronomy enthusiasts
Good news for BU sports A new sports policy for Bangalore University is on the anvil and this might just be the break students are looking for Destination Dubai: for a few horses more The Australian horse-racing veteran Fin Powrie is doing his best to get the best Indian horses to Dubai
Fine PINE Araucaria makes for an attractive indoor as well as outdoor decorative plant
Linen saleWANT TO make your bathroom look more stylish without burning a hole in your pocket? Try some pretty bath linen and accessories that will complement your bathroom. Yamini, the home textiles chain, has a sale specialising in the latest ...
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