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Rat Trap, a fusion brand, is a one-stop store for trendsetting clothes. The store located at Forum Mall, Koramangala, has a great collection for both the sexes. Bright colours and stylish designs make...
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Harini Sundar's love for art and craft started when she was 10. What began as an interest in pottery work, when she was in class five, has now grown into a passion for creating decorative items with...
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Marieta Restrepo and her son Nicolas Vasquez Restrepo, from Colombia, South America, love the City and anything that is associated with it. Marieta, who's a Montessori teacher, came to Bangalore on her...
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Huma Qureshi is more than just the ambitious new actress on the block. While she's hyper and bubbly off-screen, she's dead serious when it comes to work. She talks to Metrolife about why she joined...
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The Kannada film industry is all smiles about the new State budget. What is making the industry happy is the fact that the annual subsidy will now be given to 100 Kannada movies, instead of the...
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The power of danceRituparna Sengupta, who is all geared up for her next release Calapor, has put on her dancing shoes and this time, she is dancing for a cause — the Bengali actress has left...
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In a male-dominated businessIn 'Secretariat', housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge....
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After Go Govinda in 'OMG!', Akshay Kumar has once again roped in Sonakshi Sinha — who has proved to be a lucky mascot — for a club number in 'Boss'. Only this time, she shares the...
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Director Rohaan Satghare has completed the shooting of his first Hindi art movie Akath Kahani at Bejova (Rajasthan).The film has been produced by Yugraj Jain under the banner of his Hind Pictures....
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Rumour has it that Tanuj Virwani and Neha Hinge, the actors of Luv U Soniyo, had to take 36 re-takes for a lip-lock scene that barely lasted 20 seconds. As part of the scene, a blanket had to fall off...
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Shah RukhKhan and Deepika Padukone are leaving no stone unturned to make sure that their upcoming release, 'Chennai Express', creates magic at the box office. The film has all the ingredients of a...
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Choosing the road less taken has almost become the signature style of director Shashant Shah. Whether it is in terms of opting for an unconventional hero in Dasvidaniya or choosing a senior actress...
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With a combination of bright colours, elegant appeal and a mix-and-match of different styles, Soch has remained one of the most appealing women's wear brands. It blends different designs to create a...
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John and Cynthia Specht — along with their five-year-old son Bruce, from Houston, USA — have been in the City for almost two years now. Thanks to John's job with Shell, they don't...
View ArticleBottle craft at its best
Who would have thought that old wine bottles could make for tabletop ornaments? Thinking along these lines, Tulasi Bellapu, who lives in Whitefield, likes to use her extra time to create pretty items...
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Bangaloreans frequently find reason to complain about the City's public transport system.One such complaint is about the common sight of bus drivers doubling up as conductors, issuing tickets as well...
View Article'The growth of football is going to be huge'
The football frenzy is growing day by day in Bangalore and a large crowd gathered for the launch of the Bengaluru Football Club. With former Manchester United player Ashley Westwood roped in as the...
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The second and third day of the 'Blender's Pride Bangalore Fashion Week' seemed more organised than the first day. Some of the designs that stood out on day two and three were that of Australian...
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This rainy season has seen potholes on the City roads like never before. Crater-like pits on major roads are leading to accidents and deaths almost every other day, not to speak of the increasing...
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'My father doesn't believe in marriage'Sonam Kapoor isn't one to stick to convention. In fact, the actress has earned a reputation for speaking her mind. Recently, she admitted that men in her family...
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