Monday, May 09, 2016

Mumbadevi Temple - The legend of the goddess Mumba

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- by Deepa Krishnan Mumbadevi is the patron goddess of Mumbai; the goddess after whom the city gets its name. But do you know her story?...
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Wednesday, May 04, 2016

Mama Kane's Swatcha Upahar Gruha

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- by Deepa Krishnan Established in 1910, Mama Kane is one of Dadar's old names. The founder, Narayan Vishnu Kane, and his widowed si...
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Sunday, March 27, 2016

First aamras of the season!

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So every year summer comes around, and I wait for aamras. This year, I got lucky. I went to Kalbadevi, so I made sure I went to Surti to ...
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Saturday, March 12, 2016

Mumbadevi Jalebiwala: utterly drool-worthy jalebis

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When a restaurant has only one item on the menu, you know it's got to be something pretty special. Especially if that restaurant was s...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

A day to remember

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- by Deepa Krishnan It's not often that you get to spend the day with the governor of the Reserve Bank! So here's a quick loo...
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Saturday, January 09, 2016

Winter specials at Soam - ponk na bhel and lots more!

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- by Deepa Krishnan Have you tried the winter specials at Soam? Here's a look at what I ate yesterday: Ponk Bhel, made from fresh ...
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Sunday, December 13, 2015

Co-optex - A sleeping giant awakens

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- By Deepa Krishnan If you're a Tamilian living in Mumbai, there's a pretty good chance your cupboards contain something from ...
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Saturday, October 24, 2015

In which my dad cuts a ribbon

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- by Deepa Krishnan My brother-in-law Satish has set up a new factory near Pune. On Vijayadashami, we all went for the inauguration. It ...
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Monday, September 28, 2015

Inside-Out Vada Pav at Marine Lines (2)

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- By Deepa Krishnan I had written earlier about "Inside-Out" Vada-Pav in Dadar. Yesterday near Saifee Hospital, I saw yet ...
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Thursday, September 10, 2015

How my lane has changed

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- By Deepa Krishnan When I was growing up, this lane behind my mother's house used to be empty. The neighbourhood boys would play...
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