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From festivals in Florida to touring Dracula’s digs in Romania, we round up the best destinations to visit this October. As summer abandons Europe again this October, eke out the last of the rays and raves in Ibiza, where nightclubs will be going out with a bang for the winter break. When the party finally stops head to the island’s north.
Anantha K RamdasIn the recent months, most of us have received, in our own whatsapp groups, small notices about the benefits that one can drive on drinking coriander water and plain water at certain times of the day. The senders of these notes did mention that as we use
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Our erstwhile neighbouring union territory, Goa was ruled by the Wodeyar Dynasty (at times spelt differently) in the 450 years of colonial rule. Threatened by Hyder Ali in 1761, these vassals of Vijayanagar Empire, Bijapur Sultanate, Maratha Empire and later the Mysore Wodeyar Kings aligned with the Portuguese in the
Read MoreBengaluru: 66 year old lady gets a new life as she undergoes a heart transplant at M S Ramaiah Narayana Heart Centre – a unit managed by Narayana Health. The donor was 20 year old youth who had met with an accident at Sakleshpur and was initially admitted at private
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Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru Crosses 150 Million Passengers on March 25, 2018Commences Summer Schedule 2018: Gulf Air returns to link Bengaluru to Bahrain; New flights to Vadodara and JammuBengaluru: Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR Airport) on March 25, 2018 crossed the 150 million passenger mark. Since Airport Opening Date (AOD) in
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Bengaluru, : The road accidents can not only claim lives but can also leave a victim permanently disabled. With increase in road accidents and increased incidents of permanent disability; the country's top orthopaedicians joined hands at the second annual conference of association of pelvic ace-tabular surgeons held at Bengaluru; where
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There are always a few stand alone exclusive temple's of the Goddess of Wealth - Sri Mahalakshmi, the wife of Lord Vishnu! I am still pondering on the reason! As to why? 80 Kms from Bangalore traversing the Bangalore Pune (Mumbai) highway towards Tumkur, a lovely toll paying road to
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Bangalore, 14 March, 2018: The 2 year long agony of being partially blind came to an end for 7 year old Shaktivel as his vision has been restored after a successful eye surgery at Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital. The eye sight was revived by performing conjunctival limbal stem cell transplant.
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Bengaluru, March 13, 2018: Two lives have been saved today as they undergo heart transplants at Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Narayana Health City. The donors, a 10 year old boy and a 41 year old woman give a new lease of life to a 10 year old girl and
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Varca is an old Christian fishing community village of yesteryears. It's a few kilometres from Madgoan - the South Goan commercial capital, describing from the reference of the coast line it's 2 Kms from Benaulim or an additional 3 Kms from Colva. Today South Goa has become an affluent holiday
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Women's Day promised to be unforgettable event at Sagar HospitalSagar Hospitals, Banashankari had organised unique contests for women to commemorate the International women's day. To begin with, it may be a cakewalk for many to cook in their kitchens, but the women were asked to cook on Thursday without fire!
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