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Rain Rain don’t go away!

The monsoons have been here for a while now and all you see on the streets are bright umbrellas and funky rainwear.

Rain Rain don’t go away!

Rainwear has dramatically evolved from being the drab anddull outfit one wears over a fun outfit just to keep from getting drenched.These days you can now play around with different colours and prints and evenbright shoes to match any outfit you can possibly think of at this point. Rainshoes are now even in bright pinks and yellow with flowers on it and a sportbit of a heel as well. You actually get a better variety of shoes in the marketrather than the mall and they range between Rs.100 to Rs.250. Completelyaffordable.

Just because the weather is dull does not mean you have tobe!

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Biker bai of Anjuna

Being illiterate does not mean a roadblock to economic independence and Chaya Naik proves that every day

Bharati Pawaskar/The Goan
Published Jul 30, 2012, 11:35 AM IST
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Biker bai of Anjuna

Achieving success is a matter of effort, expertise andimportantly confidence.  This importantingredient can be the difference between winning and losing a battle. For ChayaRamesh Naik a housewife, it required a push and a lot of gumption to evolve intoan entrepreneur.  With just a SSCcertificate as an educational qualification, Chaya settled into a life as ahousewife. With no credit and zero capital, she was marked down as a candidate fora life of drudgery and…

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