Economy

 Lamps left out to dry at Pottery Town. Pottery town is the source of all the terracotta pots, lamps, statues etc you see on sale on Bangalores roads.Pic by Ravi Kaushik ⊕

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 Lamps left out to dry at Pottery Town. Pottery town is the source of all the terracotta pots, lamps, statues etc you see on sale on Bangalores roads.Pic by Ravi Kaushik ⊕

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All cooking gas consumers had to go through the process of submitting documentation for cooking gas cylinder connections, and recently, they were told to check the status of their connections online. This can be done by by entering the details on this page and clicking 'Go'. click here for the link In case there is any problem, the consumer needs to attend to it in a day or two. But there can be a further problem even if your status says "OK". If the people from the gas agency have not visited your home for verification after you submitted the…

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All cooking gas consumers had to go through the process of submitting documentation for cooking gas cylinder connections, and recently, they were told to check the status of their connections online. This can be done by by entering the details on this page and clicking 'Go'. click here for the link In case there is any problem, the consumer needs to attend to it in a day or two. But there can be a further problem even if your status says "OK". If the people from the gas agency have not visited your home for verification after you submitted the…

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The laptop bag's zipper fails under the weight of the not so light machine you carry everyday. Or the soft luggage has a small tear from the last airline trip. Or the floater's beginning to lose its sole - no pun intended - to the abuse that our myriad surfaces throw at it. What do you do? Usually, head to out to the nearest store to look for a good, nay, better, replacement. And chuck the current one out, or donate it, or whatever. There's a plethora of stores, brands and choices after all. And its not that expensive, given…

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The laptop bag's zipper fails under the weight of the not so light machine you carry everyday. Or the soft luggage has a small tear from the last airline trip. Or the floater's beginning to lose its sole - no pun intended - to the abuse that our myriad surfaces throw at it. What do you do? Usually, head to out to the nearest store to look for a good, nay, better, replacement. And chuck the current one out, or donate it, or whatever. There's a plethora of stores, brands and choices after all. And its not that expensive, given…

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Mahadevapura MLA Aravind limbavali is organising a job mela for Mahadevapura residents on July 9th and 10th. Applications can be forwarded to the Personal Secretary to the MLA in his office at  Mahadevapura junction or Contact Vanisri Pradeep at 9448493497.Enclosed application form. Madhevpura Job Fair REG_FORM⊕

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Mahadevapura MLA Aravind limbavali is organising a job mela for Mahadevapura residents on July 9th and 10th. Applications can be forwarded to the Personal Secretary to the MLA in his office at  Mahadevapura junction or Contact Vanisri Pradeep at 9448493497.Enclosed application form. Madhevpura Job Fair REG_FORM⊕

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Ever wondered about the moda makers (traditional cane stools with woven jute rope seats) that you may have seen every now and then on empty plots or under the shade of a large tree? Modas sold on pavements. Pic: Uma Swamy Most of them have come from Rajasthan bringing the material for making moodas with them. They return to their village after they sell off the modas and chairs made by them. The modas and the high backed chairs are made out of the hay (phus), sticks (moojh) and rope of the Seta tree. A small moda, sold for about…

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Ever wondered about the moda makers (traditional cane stools with woven jute rope seats) that you may have seen every now and then on empty plots or under the shade of a large tree? Modas sold on pavements. Pic: Uma Swamy Most of them have come from Rajasthan bringing the material for making moodas with them. They return to their village after they sell off the modas and chairs made by them. The modas and the high backed chairs are made out of the hay (phus), sticks (moojh) and rope of the Seta tree. A small moda, sold for about…

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