When you walk into ‘Emerald Mithai Shop’ opposite Ramakrishna Math (Lower Tankbund), you are in for a surprise. This ‘small’ shop sends out a ‘big’ message. One look around and you’ll know why. Beside the famous Moti Choor Ladoos, Gulab Jamuns, Rasmalais and Jalebis, you see walls that are covered with paintings of nature, photos of kids participating in eco-projects, certificates of awards, stacks of files, folders and paper bags. A little unusual, isn’t it? But when you meet the owner, Mr. Vijayaram (who is also an artist),... Read→
Reebok, Nike, Adidas, Puma et al, these are not found there but what you can find there is comfort, style and fashion! Yes, we are speaking about the one and only footwear industry – Nacharam Chapal Factory. Nacharam area is very popular for industries, but there is another speciality of this area and that is footwear. There are nothing less than 65 footwear shops present at this place. People from different areas walk in to the place to get themselves a good pair of footwear.
The owners of footwear shops have formed in to an association.... Read→
Twists ‘N’ Turns! For all those who’ve dreamt of being a part of one of the best dance institutes in the city, and have backed out considering the cost factor..! Here comes the best place for u to be… “Twist ‘N’ Turns”, Secunderabad, one of the very few dance institutes based completely in Hyderabad. This famous dance institute was started in 2006 by Aaryan, a guy with great passion and drive for dance! It was a lone adventure for this young man, who was an instructor at Shiamak’s for more than 5 long yrs! Now isn’t that... Read→
Yeah, it’s a two-in-one word, but pretty apt. You will know what I am talking about if you go and check out Bank Street in Koti. Bank Street plausibly hosts the city’s best pirated DVDs and VCDs sale. Go to Koti and ask anyone on the road about cheap DVDs, they’ll usher you to Bank street. The entrance of the street is dingy and dirty, but you will be spellbound by the crowd there. You will not generally, even find place to stand. Every shop here owns and sells the latest movies to the most expensive games at the cheapest price. You don’t... Read→
A couple of centuries ago, in the summer of 1884, a visionary Frenchman by name Paul Cambon, came up with a revolutionary idea that changed the way people, the world over, perceived French culture. The idea became an overnight rage and over a period of time rapidly expanded to incorporate more and more countries to its worldwide growing network. From its inception in 1884 to its establishment in India in 1889, Alliance Francaise has indeed come a long way to becoming the most established and reputed centre for learning French as a foreign language.... Read→
