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The Bangalore Traffic Police is not doing enough to ensure that the Supreme Court directive, which says the number of children in an auto, bus or private vehicle must not exceed one-and-half times the permitted seating capacity, is followed. More than 700 cases have been booked in the City from June 1 till date. Metrolife visited a couple of schools across the City and found that auto drivers and private van drivers continue to...

'I Take The Shape Of The Jar That I'M Put In'

Bangalore girl Rajshri Ponnappa may not have made a debut in the Kannada film industry yet, but she sure is making her mark in Malayalam and Tamil films. The actress, who has finally caught the attention of Sandalwood film-makers, says that her heart will always be in Kannada films as her roots are here.  Why the delay? “It’s not like I delayed it on purpose. I was supposed to play the lead role in...

Exotic Beats From Africa

The recently witnessed a dose of authentic African music at the ‘African Fusion Drum Show’, held in Phoenix MarketCity.   The five-member drum circle from Drum Events India, who performed at the event, were full of energy and enthusiasm as they serenaded the audience with different African songs, each with a distinct theme.  While most of the audience was not aware of the traditional...

Fusion Of A Different Kind

As part of the ‘Orion World Music Fest’, the Carnatic progressive rock band Agam recently performed at Orion Mall. With Harish on vocals and violin, Praveen on guitar, Swamy on keyboard, Vignesh on bass and Shiva on percussions, the band gave a memorable performance.  They played a long set with songs like Brahma’s Dance, Swans of Saraswati, Malhar Jam, Rudra, Dhanashree Thillana,...

An Evening Of Illusions

Illusionist Rahul Kharbanda, who performed at Inorbit Mall recently, mesmerised those who had gathered to watch him with his magical tricks and illusions. The audience — which comprised a mix of college goers, young kids and their parents and senior citizens — were amazed by the tricks that Rahul showcased. Of the many tricks that they got to witness, some of the popular ones included making a table float in the air,...

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Job Or Passion? Enjoy Both As New Career Avenues Open Up

There was a time when work and passion were two different things. However, with advances in the digital and electronic world and changes in business practices, that demarcation line is getting blurred and new careers are emerging. If you are hooked to the social media, you can become an expert on it; if your friends seek your advice on their shopping trips, you can be an image consultant, and so on. The story of today’s exciting,...

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Cricketer Harbhajan Singh who was rescued by ITBP personnel on the way to Hemkund Sahib talks...

People hold nets to catch floating watermelons in the flooded waters of river Yamuna after heavy...

A view of the washed off buildings area near Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand on Tuesday following...

A farmer shouts slogans during a protest rally in Gandhinagar, 30 kilometers (19 miles) north...

A vegetable vendor sits under an umbrella on a tarpaulin sheet at a market during monsoon rains...

Union I & B Minister Manish Tewari (L) presents a memento to Chinese Actor, Director Jackie Chan...

A veiled school girl stands with fellow students at the end of the day outside a school in Bangalore

A view of the Hindu holy town of Kedarnath from a helicopter after a flood in Uttarakhand...

A damaged government guest house falls into the flooded water of the River Ganges...

Pedestrians holding umbrellas walk through a market during monsoon rains in Mumbai June 18, 2013.