Saturday, July 30, 2011

An ode to Misal Pav

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- by Deepa Krishnan I don't understand why more people don't write or talk about misal-pav. It is, in my view, the city's ...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

We are like this only

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In a Mumbai living room, doting grandparents, grand-aunts, grand-uncles, aunts and uncles gather around a little laptop screen. Everyone is ...
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Saturday, July 16, 2011

Advantage, Omni!

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- By Deepa Krishnan The black-and-yellow Fiat Premier Padmini has long been the iconic taxicab of Mumbai. But of late, many new taxi models ...
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Saturday, June 25, 2011

Of beads and happiness !

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- By Deepa Krishnan One of the nicest things about living in India is how you can get something custom-made so easily. Today I set out to re...
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Friday, June 17, 2011

Dastangoi in Mumbai - wow!

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- By Deepa Krishnan Wow. It's not often you get to see a live performance that is this fantastic. To think I almost didn't go! This ...
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Sunday, May 29, 2011

Gandhi Market

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- By Janaki Krishnan I welcome Saturday - a day I get to spend time with my two working daughters. We discuss children and maids, go out sho...
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Friday, April 15, 2011

Bombay Sandwich

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by Aishwarya Pramod Bhelpuri and vada pao may rule the world of Mumbai street food; but I think the Bombay Sandwich manages to hold its own ...
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Sunday, March 27, 2011

With Caroline Quentin in 'A Passage Through India'

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- By Deepa Krishnan This week I'm feeling like a TV star :) I was on iTV in the UK, in a show called A Passage Through India. The show h...
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Sunday, March 13, 2011

Welcome summer

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By Janaki Krishnan Mumbaikars welcome summer for many reasons - happy holidays for children, travel plans for the family, and of course, Alp...
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