December 28, 2005

Queen of Clubs

Another sign that Bombay is booming: it seems like a new club opens each week. Since I arrived over 15 months ago, a number of new clubs, including Zenzi, Seijo and the Soul Dish, and Squeeze have opened in Bandra...

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Posted by Melanie on December 28, 2005 12:36 AM
Category: India

December 14, 2005

The Town of Boiled Beans

Bombay has changed to Mumbai. Madras to Chennai. Calcutta to the much less evocative Kolkata. Now, it looks like Bangalore is jumping on the renaming bandwagon. It intends to change its name to Bengaluru, which means "the town of boiled...

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Posted by Melanie on December 14, 2005 05:18 AM
Category: India

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