Are we ready for Mall Culture? With Its new-fangled status as the cosmopolitan hub of India, Bangalore is caught up in a frenzy of glitz and glamour that define the world today.
Police ka Maal Friday nights incident where five people, including Reliance Industries honcho Mukesh Ambanis niece, were injured when the elevator crashed due to overload, has exposed more chinks in City malls safety mechanisms.
Systemic failure Vs mishaps Friday's elevator crash at Garuda is a clear case of system failure as the lift door should not close if there is an overload.
Hyderbad: mall city in the making Hyderabad is regarded as having the maximum potential for growth of the mall market among metros across the country because of the comparatively lower real estate prices and the sizeable and growing numbers of the high-income people.
Mumbai Maal: A security drill The 7/11 train bombings, however, changed the shopping in the metropolis forever. Gone are the days when one could casually walk into a mall or a movie theatre.
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