Mangaluru: Popular brand Tru Choco and Nuts that offers a wide variety of flavors of nuts, chocolates, dry fruits among others will be inaugurating its first outlet in Mangaluru on Sunday, September 11.

The new outlet is in line with the brand’s efforts to establish its presence in the Coastal and Southern Karnataka. 

Two entrepreneur ladies – Waseem Abdulla Shaikh and Tanziya Khan– have come together to bring the brand to Mangaluru and will be presenting the city with a state of the art boutique store of the brand on September 11.

The brand, in an official press statement said “Our aim is to offer customer different products with different flavors in order to provide a valuable and unique experience at our store. Our products will make your special occasion more memorable by providing a touch of exclusivity and style.”


A corporate banker by profession and a life transformation coach by choice, this is Waseem Shaikh’s first steps into the world of entrepreneurship.

             Waseem Shaikh

Speaking to Vartha Bharati ahead of the launch of the brand’s store in the city, Waseem Shaikh said that she see Mangaluru as one of the fastest growing metropolitan cities that is bustling with activity and a vibrant urban crowd along with its mixed culture and ever-changing lifestyle.

"Being Mindful of the Progressive pace the city is transforming at we are delighted to welcome you to our state of the art store for the first time in Mangalore, which will provide you with array of products, experience of international standards, excluvisity and style.” Waseem Shaikh who has also authored a book as a life coach, added.

The first store of the brand in Mangaluru will be inaugurated at Saraswathi Complex, next to Alladdin Shawarma near SCS Hospital in Balmatta here in the city.

Some of the products and services that the store will provide to its customers along with highest quality standards for customer service are:

►Wide variety of  Dry fruits and Nuts (Almonds, Cashew, Pista, Walnut and Raisins)

►Pure Choco Shots (Chilli, Pinapple, Mango, Blueberry, Irish coffee, Non-Alcoholic fillings like whisky, brandy, vodka)

►Cadbury Shots (Coated Chocolates – Almond, Hazelnut, Pista, Cranberry Butterscotch etc)

►Dates (Ajwa, Kalmi, Mabrrom, Majdool, we customize fillings as per choice of Nuts, fruits and chocolates on pre order basis)

►Imported Chocolates

►Diem Marble Chocolate collection (Caramel delight, Hazelnut Fantasy, Almond Praline, Orange Marzipan)

►Granola (Cinnamon, Pani Puri etc)

►Butter (Almond Butter with dark chocolate, Cashew Butter with dark chocolate, Peanut butter with chocolate, Almond butter with honey  )

►Imported Juices

►Different variety of Honey

►Customized gift hampers, gift boxes on pre-order for weddings, anniversary, birthdays, events and festivities.

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Srinagar (PTI): Two police officers died in an accident on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway here, an official said on Monday.

Three sub-inspectors travelling from Srinagar to Jammu after performing Amarnath Yatra duty met with an accident at Tengan in Lasjan area of the city, the official said.

The injured police officers were rushed to a hospital where two of them were declared brought dead.

The deceased have been identified as Sachin Verma and Shubham, while the injured officer has been identified as Mastan Singh, he said.