So much excitement with the Dubai Metro!
There has been much excitement regarding the launch of the Dubai Metro and I can see why not. A few years ago it was a dream and now a reality! Not many countries or cities can see such progress in…
Sambar, Vadai, Idli, Ratna Cafe, Rayar Cafe, Dosai, Madras – Flashback!
Whenever I read anything about Chennai's (Madras) past, I just can't think of how lucky I am to be from here! The fresh smell of filtered coffee, the yummy dosai vadai - idli, the beach, cinema etc., always turn me…
Singapore – Madras connection
Madras has been the birth of many cuisines, art, music, entertainment etc., and Singapore has been richly influenced by it. This article by Rupa Gopal for The Hindu has brought out some of the influences of Madras on Singapore. I…
List of Government & private hospitals treating A(H1N1) (Swine Flu) in India
The pandemic of the 21st century that was perceived as 'mild' in India till the first death was reported from Pune, has now got the country in the grips of fear. The initial symptoms of the Swine Flu or the…