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Mastering all things film

Edit The Hindu 01 Aug 2016
At 31, Mumbaikar Abhishek Jawkar is a successful Telugu film distributor and a newbie Marathi film producer. He’s also made his Bollywood directorial debut recently with crime thriller Missing On A Weekend ... “Since 2012, I’ve been writing scripts for myself,” says Jawkar ... Then Jawkar set up production house Red Bulb Studios two years ago and co-produced Marathi films Dabba Ais Pais and Sugar , Salt Ani Prem ... ....

Girl's kin beat youth to death for eve-teasing

Edit The Times of India 28 Jul 2016
Aurangabad. A 22-year-old was allegedly beaten to death for eve-teasing a 15-year-old girl from Warudkazi village, which is just outside the city. Police are looking for the girl's father, brother and two others for assaulting the youth with sticks and leaving him for dead. Police said the incident took place on July 7, when the girl was taking a dabba to her parents working in their farm ... RELATED. From around the web....

Emirati builds a majlis atop a palm tree

Edit Khaleej Times 26 Jul 2016
Be my guest on the tree! This is how Awad Harmoos Al Mazrouie, Emirati, receives his visitors on a special majlis or sitting area on a palm tree in his farm ... The palm majlis has cost Al Mazrouie Dh15,000 ... "The most popular dates in my farms are Al Majdool, Al Dabbas, Al Barhi, Al Sukari, Al Saqei, Al Khneizi and Al Khalas." ... The two second positions in the Dabbas dates category the Khneizi dates category brought him Dh75,000 each." ... ....

MCX Press Releases : MCX wins ‘Best Commodity Exchange’ Award (MCX - Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 26 Jul 2016
(Source. MCX - Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd) MCX wins 'Best Commodity Exc han ge' Awar d. Mumbai, July 26, 2016. Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX), India's No ... " ... There were elaborate discussions on the Commodity Transaction Tax (CTT) that has adversely affected the cost of hedging bullion price exposure in India, thereby pushing hedgers to overseas exchanges; and has also led to the rise in dabba trading ... (noodl....

Pocket-friendly dabbas are now just a click away

Edit The Times of India 24 Jul 2016
Amdavadi home chefs/catering services are now imitating Mumbai's dabbawallas and dishing out wholesome dabbas, at just a click or a call away ... For college students and working professionals, it has become incredibly easy to order their customised dabbas online, without having to step outside their classrooms, homes or offices. Most new age dabba services of the city customize the meals, especially the kind of sabzi the customers want....

Testing new waters

Edit The Hindu 24 Jul 2016
That’s a lot to begin with! But, slowly recovering from the mayhem, far away from Mumbai, and in Bengaluru to explore distribution for his maiden venture, Jawkar spoke to MetroPlus. “Since 2012 I’ve been writing scripts for myself ... And quickly adds. “This is also a commercial film ... He set up a production house Red Bulb Studios two years back and co-produced Marathi films Dabba Ais Pais and Sugar, Salt Ani Prem....

Farming technologies to business innovations under one roof

Edit Khaleej Times 23 Jul 2016
"This is the first palm plantation in the world that works on hydroponics" reads a sign above Saleh Al Mansouri's stand. A native of Mazeirah, the largest town in Liwa Oasis, Al Mansouri participates for the first time in the Liwa Dates Festival with dates grown using hydroponics system ... Al Mansouri has 30 palms of madjdool, khallas and dabbas varieties of dates and he brought samples of his first harvest at the festival ... Silvia Radan ... ....

DC Debate: Can legal betting curb ‘fixing’?

Edit Deccan Chronicle 21 Jul 2016
Betting is a tool to check match-fixing. It is time we view sports betting as a form of entertainment rather than an immoral activity. The primary arguments against legalised sports betting is the perception of moral wrong, threats of addiction and a belief that it may lead to sporting fraud, i.e. match-fixing/spot-fixing ... Most people are aware of the dubious dabba system of placing bets and the availability of bookies on the phone ... ....

Dabba trading ‘kingpin’ gets pre-arrest bail

Edit The Times of India 20 Jul 2016
Nagpur. The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted ad-interim pre-arrest bail to Ravi Omprakash Agrawal, dubbed as the 'kingpin' of the Dabba trading scam ... (With inputs from Anjali Mishra)Dabba trading 'kingpin' gets pre-arrest bail ... Click here to download it for your device. RELATED....

When dates compete for cash and glory

Edit Khaleej Times 19 Jul 2016
Over 100 baskets of dabbas were lined up on tables, awaiting judgment for the tastiest, healthiest and the best-looking date of them all ... On Wednesday evening, the first day of the festival, 20 farmers brought in their baskets of fresh dabbas to be judged and 15 more came in with massive ethag, branches of dates, which were also part of the first day of the competitions ... "The quality of all these dabbas entries is very high....

12th Liwa Date Festival kicks off

Edit Khaleej Times 19 Jul 2016
Over 100 baskets of Dabbas were lined up on tables awaiting judgment for the tastiest, healthiest and the best looking date of them all ... "Dabbas, khallas, kunaizi, farth, bou maan, these are the most popular and most grown varieties of dates in the UAE, and that is why we selected them for the Ratab competitions," said Abdullah Butti Al Qubaisi, Director of Projects Management and Communication for the Committee ... ....

Two-day PCR for accused in dabba trading case

Edit The Times of India 18 Jul 2016
Nagpur. Ashish Bajaj, placed under arrest on Monday in connection with a dabba trading case, was produced before court which remanded him in police custody for two days. Eleven persons have been arrested in the case related to the illegal stock exchange ... He later got bail. City police had earlier created a Special investigation team (SIT) in its Economic Offence Wing (EOW) branch of crime branch to probe the dabba trading case ... Nagpur....

Lunch box legends

Edit The Hindu 16 Jul 2016
Some schools set apart “days” like pasta day, roti day to make life easier for parents and ensure uniformity among the kids’ dabba contents ... Does it have to be multigrain bread? Is a readymade snack okay? Do I have to give what the child loves or what everyone eats at school? Can I cheat and put Maggi in the dabba one day?....
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