Ah! To be free again 🙂
Month: May 2011
Cost of Living in Manipal Going Up again
As we’ve got the 9th hike in Gas (Petrol) prices in 11 Months (Good Job Government) and price has gone up a good Rs 5. Not 1, not 2 straight up 5. Ridiculous. If you recall my post on Blatant Daylight Robbers in Manipal you’ll know my feelings on these criminals already. Now once again they’ve… Continue reading Cost of Living in Manipal Going Up again
Thursday Traveller: Bekal Fort – Saga of Glory
It was Mani Ratnam’s camera eye that captured the untapped charm of Bekal fort, and when his film Bombay was released , the scenic beauty of Bekal fort mesmerized the minds of the masses as much as the beauty of Manisha Koirala. In no time the sea side fort in Kasaragod district of Kerala became… Continue reading Thursday Traveller: Bekal Fort – Saga of Glory
Scintillating Saturdays: Yakshagana Musical dance drama!
It’s evening in Dakshina Kannada. The place may be any of the smaller towns or villages, bathing in the dying embers of the setting summer sun. The paddy fields have been laid barren after the cutting and shearing of the crops from the last monsoon. The paddy has been de-husked and there is a deliciously… Continue reading Scintillating Saturdays: Yakshagana Musical dance drama!
Udupi District Bus Pageant Announced – Residents of Manipal Pay Homage
Get Ready for the Pageant of a life time The sweet, intoxicating aroma of fuel exhaust has bewitched residents of Manipal near Udupi for years. This summer, those residents will pay homage to the source of that scent when the University town hosts its first District Bus Pageant. Scheduled to take place in mid- May,… Continue reading Udupi District Bus Pageant Announced – Residents of Manipal Pay Homage