SHRINIDHI HANDE writes from Madras: We are already utilized to Australian apples, Californian grapes and other more alien fruits from foreign shores sporting a little, slick pricker, branding themselves against others. Purchasing them and being seen to be purchasing them holds gotten a little affair of position and prestigiousness. Would we respond the same mode to fruits turned in our thick? Wayside vendors on the outskirts of Pondicherry hold gotten slapping a prickle on stamp coconuts... read more
