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The "Sweetness" of Holi

Devotion to food is an integral part of every Indian festival, and Holi is no exception! There are certain traditional sweets associated with this spring festival. Bengali sweets are well-known, and Holi is only one more excuse to feast on these goodies! Festive favourites include rasgullas, sandesh, payesh, cham-cham, raj bhog and mishti dohi. Other Holi favourites include bhappa dohi or sweetened, steamed yogurt and Khaja (crisp puris served with jaggery to augur a sweet...

About 350 km south of Chennai, near Nagapattinam stands the city of Vailankanni. It has been put on the tourist map because of the Vailankanni shrine, which is known to have miraculous healing powers. The pilgrims and the devout, trek from far and near to seek the blessings of, and offer Novena to Our Lady of Good Health, at Vailankanni, which when translated, means the “the shrine of the Virgin of Velai” The story goes that in the early 16th century, an apparition of th...

Munnar nestles cozily in the Idukki district of Kerala, perched at about 6000’ standing at the confluence of three gushing mountain streams viz. Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala. Essentially the area is a gigantic tea estate, as you enter Munnar, you are greeted by vast carpets of manicured tea estates melting into the horizon. Munnar is renowned for the Neelakurinji - an unusual flower which blossoms only once in twelve years. It blooms in a clustered fashion with pale...

Chennai Super Kings vs Pune Warriors

Apr

19-Apr-12

24th T20The Indian Premier League 2012 games are going to be more fascinating and exciting. There are 9 teams 72 matches altogether. Kochi Tuskers have been suspended due to some legal problems.The two teams with highest points will play the Qualifier match on May 22, 2012 in Bangalore.Rule of an Eliminator match that is going to be played on May 23, 2012 which is going to be played between the team that has gained third and the fourth place After that the second Qualifier is conducted between...

Annual Dance
Apr 20-Apr-12 To 20-Apr-12	Neereekshan Dance Academy is organizing its 2nd annual dance show... READ MORE

Fundraiser with Benny Dayal

We have been approached by SAGA Charitable Trust, an NGO run by a Group of Medical Professionals, to help promote their Fund raising event. SAGA Charitable Trust is committed to 'Training Lives to Save Lives’, which focuses on training non-medical persons on life saving skills. The program is offered to the general public free of cost. SAGA is committed in its mission and has been offering this service for the past 5 years and has saved/touched almost 10000 lives either through saving o...