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  1. The caterers are watching !

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    / July 26, 2012 / Leave a comment
    This is a story that provides food for thought, quite literally. A marriage in Tanuku town in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh was stopped after one of the members of the catering team recognised the bridegroom as someone whose marriage he had attended, just last month. The groom who...

  2. A Chennai Wedding That Makes A Difference

    Posted by Bhavana Upadhyaya
    / May 31, 2012 / 6 Comments
    I was thinking that morning that this is one wedding I want to attend, one wedding that I would cherish attending, where I would delight in giving the wedding gift. I don’t enjoy weddings. I am not into competitive dressing, competitive jewellery showcasing, or latest gossip, or assessing if bride...
    Posted in Chennai, Personal
    Tagged adoption, bhavana upadhyaya, dhana, matrimony, social cause, thilak,

  3. Newlyweds

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    / April 5, 2012 / 1 Comment
    He watched his new bride fold the laundry. Including handkerchiefs. Just like his mother. They were so alike. It was an embarrassing thought. Did men really end up marrying their mothers? He tried to dismiss the thought. “What do you love about me?” he asked. She smiled and said “You...

  4. What kind of a guest are you?

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    / March 21, 2012 / 3 Comments
    Wedding receptions are a lively affair and the dinner part evokes certain humorous situations. The moment the announcement is made regarding the serving of dinner, there is a 100 metre dash to the venue. In the process we sometimes witness trip and fall situations. The whole scene makes one feel...

  5. Posted by
    / March 2, 2012 /
    Matches are made in Heaven they say but making the weddings go global requires creative effort and Youtube. What could have ended up as a limited edition `Dilip weds Mohana’ event, a Tamil wedding in Singapore, has become a mini-global phenomenon in the last couple of weeks because the couple planned innovatively, took the effort to get it shot...

  6. Marriage merry-go-round

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    / January 8, 2012 / 4 Comments
    By S V L Narayan Last month we received by post an invitation for a wedding. Neither my wife nor I recognized any of the names on the card. Purely based on regional grounds, we concluded that the invitation was from one of my wife’s relatives. I wanted to give...

  7. CITizens love to argue

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    / November 17, 2011 / 4 Comments
    By V Desikan “Argument is the spice of life”.  It is a healthy exercise to a dull mind. When it comes to arguing, some people simply love it, some totally shy away from it. There is another set of people who specifically start an argument and convert it into a...

  8. This wedding brought to you by …

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    / February 22, 2011 / Leave a comment
    By T S Sudhir I would presume it is purely a coincidence. On the day that Union Food minister K V Thomas has proposed that there should be some way to limit the amount of food served and wasted at Indian weddings, in Hyderabad, a big fat Indian wedding is...

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