Thali’s birthplace resurrects after riots

One of the victims of the 2002 riots was the birthplace of the famous Gujarati thali. The restaurant Chandravilas in the walled city, where the first thali was served way back in 1900, was burnt to ashes on February 28, 2002. Rioters had set fire to neighbouring shops and the flames had spread to the […]

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No change of heart even with new heart

Valentine’s Day And his story began in 1982 when he fell in love at first sight. Deepak Patel, builder and business man and an ex-patient of cardiomyopathy, laboured to win love of his lady luck Sapana for about eight years or more. Patel fell for her when she was barely 14. However, firstly, she rejected […]

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Love’s labour is never lost

VALENTINE’S DAY : Purti, Who Fell In Love At 13, Waited A Decade For Her Valentine To Commit To Her Love’s labour is not lost for some fortunate souls. Meet the lucky couple Purti Shah, 36, an architect and Ashish Shah, 46, professor of finance who is to celebrate their 17 – years of marriage […]

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This Valentine’s Day, take a dip in dark chocolate

If you do not get a chocolate bar from your Valentine, don’t worry. He must be planning to surprise you with something more interesting. Take a case of Malay Dave, a communication professional at an MNC, who has gifted his wife Gauri a special gift – a dark chocolate bath. Dave plans to spend Valentine’s […]

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Blowing hot and cold : Climate Change hits city weather

Due To Its Long Coastal Area, Gujarat Is More Prone To Imbalances In Hydrological Cycle That Will Result In More Cold And Heat Waves, Says Study This severe cold wave may have passed and temperatures are expected to normalize by Monday. But the cold weather is here to stay. Researchers suggest that the state’s weather […]

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