Making Merry

BENGALURU: The air in Bengaluru, usually humming with the sounds of daily hustle, carries a different tune today – one of joyous carols, laughter, and the mingling aromas of a myriad of festive cuisines. As the morning sun illuminates the bustling streets of Bengaluru on this Christmas Day, expatriates and long-time foreign residents in the city celebrate the holiday in a symphony of diverse traditions, each adding their unique note to the festive melody. Digital creator Karina A Shetty, who has called Bengaluru her home for a decade, says that while she spent a few Christmas holidays in the city when her kids were younger, she now tries to meet her parents in the US. “Whenever we have spent the…