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ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF …A RADIO STATION
They’re making waves
It’s fun all the way at the Radio One office, but work gets done too, discovers SHONALI MUTHALALY
Columns

Round & About
Bits and pieces from the reporters’ diary that did not make it to the main stories

Future shock

At a recent movie preview, I was frustrated with the run-of-the-mill Hollywood romantic-comedy playing on ...
Food

Natural delights
Have crunchy Kinnaur apples delivered home
Books

Light and lemony
The launch of ‘A Twist of Lime’ was quirky


Alice in Indus land
Alice Albinia, author of ‘Empires of the Indus’, says things constantly got curiouser and curiouser on her journey along the course of the river
Cinema

Big time for small screen stars
Filmmakers are making a beeline to sign up television actors
Wheels

The showstopper called FZ-16
The FZ16 might be the magic wand that will turn Yamaha’s fortunes around in India, writes Rishad Cooper
Presenting the Jazz
These are official pictures of the new Honda Jazz which will be in India soon. The Jazz will come with two engine options, a 1.2-litre iVTEC producing 90bhp and a more powerful 1.4-litre iVTEC which puts out 100bhp.

The 1.2-litre engine ...


The new BMW on the block
The BMW 520d offers a whole lot of advantages despite its lower pricing
MAN AND MACHINE -- PRINCE FREDERICK
Travelling S-Class
Ranjit Pratap was hell bent on restoring this 1968 Mercedes Benz 250 SE, while his team resisted the idea
Heading to Paris
Chevrolet will showcase four cars at the Paris Motor Show
A diesel Corolla Altis?
Toyota is considering a diesel version of the Corolla Altis for the Indian market.

The all-new Altis was launched last month with only the 1.8-litre petrol carried over from the previous model.

The new Corolla has a 2.0-litre engine ...


Just Joking
When my husband and I arrived at an automobile dealership to pick up our car, we were told the keys had been locked in it. We went to the service department and found a mechanic working feverishly to unlock the driver’s side door. As I ...
Virtual Mechanic
Car and bike questions? We have the answers
Music

Chords & Notes
For a film apparently based on the realities of the BPO industry, the music is too filmy. But if you ignore this reality, some of Sajid-Wajid’s compositions are appealing.

The album opens with the title track ‘Hello’. The ...
Profiles

Monica darling!
Monica Bedi on the ‘Bigg Boss’ experience and more
Events

Festive delights
Cookie Man has a range of festive themed gift packages


More coffee, anyone?
At Barista taste new varieties of coffees from Lavazza


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