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The Empress Botanical Garden near Pune Racecourse has organised a garden flower show from January 20 to 22.More than 100 stalls will offer flowers, arts and flower-related crafts.

The Empress Garden flower show, Buds N' Blooms 2012, opened with more than 60 stalls at the Empress Botanical Garden on Friday.

A 35-year-old history-sheeter, who was reportedly turning a new leaf, was chased and hacked to death in front of his wife and five-year old daughter inside a bank in Koramangala 8th Block on Monday.

JEHANABAD: Of the various places in Jehanabad district which have yielded ancient remains, Dharaut occupies a notable position. Judging from the extent of its mounds and ancient sculptures, Dharaut must evidently have been a place of considerable repute in the days of yore. Ironically, however, the village with such a rich historical legacy is presently in utter neglect.

Emerging from Tamil Nadu, Bharatanatyam is a revered Indian dance form with over two millennia of history. Notable for its hand gestures, rhythmic footwork, and graceful movements, the dance offers multiple benefits. These include improved eye health, increased flexibility, enhanced balance, sharpened focus, and better cardiovascular health, proving it a holistic practice beyond just dance performance.

An eight-city survey of young Indians shows that while they cherish the many freedoms our country offers, they also have clear-cut concerns about what ails it.