SPIRIT OF MUMBAI

"Let's celebrate Aaba's Birthday in Jungli style. Let's all go to watch 'The Jungle Book' , and then Eat Out today." - My nephew Aamen.  "What ? How ? Just cause your Mom, dad , grandma and I pamper you to the fault, do you expect 'The Jungle Book' producer to offer you Ticket + Treat , just like that?. We  need to stand in the serpentine queue for the advance booking as the movie is a super hit. We must shell out extra money for the eating out, cause the theater snacks are on par with  Kohinoor , the diamond ."- Aaba-his Grandfather. " Aaba, please listen. I will book the tickets on BookMyShow. We don't need to stand in a queue for that and BookMyShow has just launched ' MyCoupons ' free discount vouchers that can be availed at popular restaurants and cafes."- Aamen. Are you still wondering whether my nephew is pulling a fast one?. No it's the NEWS . Free discount vouchers can b...

    Gail- Indian Speed  S tar -  An initiative to  strengthen the sport of athletics India is emerging as the Super power in almost every sphere . India has got unlimited talent , whether its Science , Culture , Arts , Architecture , Engineering , Commerce , Medical , Space , Technology , Automobiles , Lifestyle , Fashion , Acting , Debating , Agriculture or Sports. Right Guidance + Right Talent , supported financially with Right Mentor is a Winning formula to achieve the SUCCESS.  GAIL (India) Limited has embarked on a grassroots athletics program GAIL-Indian Speedstar which is aimed at unearthing young talent across the length and breadth of India. GAIL (India) Limited and National Yuva Cooperative Society (NYCS), launched a grassroots athletics program GAIL Indian Speedstar on the 22nd of March, 2016 at the Constitution Club of India, New Delhi. National Yuva Cooperative Society has tied up with Anglian Medal Hunt Company as ...

World HD premiere  of ‘Tamasha’ on Saturday, 30 th April, 8pm. on  &pictures HD – India’s premium mass Hindi movie channel Be ready at home to host The Super Hit Romantic Pair Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor with the ace director Imtiaz Ali only on &pictures HD Tamasha , directed by the luminous Imtiaz Ali, starring Deepika Padukone & Ranbir Kapoor is a movie about the journey of a young man who has lost his edge trying to behave according to socially acceptable conventions. It is based on the central theme of abrasion and loss of self worth that happens as one attempts to fit in society.  Why watch ‘Tamasha’ on &pictures HD                                            You feel trapped in your monotonous 9 to 5 Job Imtiaz Ali revealed that the concept of the film comes from the fact that some people do not realize their full...

 Yes, Right, nothing contradictory in the Heading.  The Grandmama's Cafe , adjacent to Preetam da Dhaba at Dadar (East), Mumbai is Hot n Happening , yet Chilled out, Cool simultaneously. The college students were in boisterous holiday mood at the left side while the elegant  ladies were absorbed in intellectual, literary conversation at the right side of Grandmama's Cafe .  That's Grandmama for you, bonding Boldly & Beautifully with both  Generations.  Grandmama's Cafe bridges the Generation gap, quite famously. H ow?.  Check out these two photos of two different age groups, same day, same time.                I had read lots of rave reviews about Grandmama's Cafe , and was much eager to check it out. But the word ' Dadar ', where Grandmama 's is located, terrified me. All Mumbaikars are aware of Dadar and its Fame. The rest of India may be in awe of the warning 'G...

India's First Start up Reality Program : Haywards 5000 Hauslay Ki Udaan Focus on your passion, start small, dream BIG and Participate in ' Haywards 5000 Hauslay Ki Udaan ' to realize your DREAM. Haywards 5000 has launched the second season of ' Haywards 5000 Hauslay Ki Udaan ' which provides  mentoring to aspiring entrepreneurs across the country and a start-up funding of Rs. 15 Lac for the best business idea.  The initiative, launched earlier by the Haywards 5000 Hausla Buland Academy, encourages the spirit of those who have an innate resolve to succeed in spite of challenges. The first of its kind program received over 40,000 calls in its last season and over 500 exciting entries went through auditions, leading to one winning idea. Haywards 5000 will conduct auditions across the nation which will serve as a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs  from small and big towns  to showcase their innovative business ideas and share their storie...

' The Vikas Khanna ', yes I mean not just  Michelin Starred  Chef  Vikas Khanna, but the One and Only 'The Vikas Khanna', who is elevated to an enviable status of  ' King of Hearts ' asked a hall full of Bloggers ( majority were Fair sexes ), 'What is the Specialty of Chettinad ?' and then he went on praising the Grand Hospitality of Chettinad . The Chettiar community from Chettinad village of Tamil Nadu ( India ) is so generous that even if they catch a thief red handed, they will first feed him and only then hand him over to police. Chettinad homes resemble palaces, their food is Royal and their Hospitality is legendary.  Hey guys, if you have already started planning to rob a Chettinad palace, hold on. Luckily, the  Renaissance Mumbai has #ChettinadFoodFestival , going on at their picturesque Lake View Cafe   between  10th and 19th April, 2016.  Coincidentally, w e the bloggers were invited by Renaissance Hotel,...