I wanted to buy a leather jacket. So I went around bangalore’s usual shopping haunts. I was looking specifically for a tan brown leather jacket with a chinese collar (the short collar). Budget: Max. Rs.5k (it better be worth it).. First stop: Hidesign, 1st Floor, Garuda Mall There were 4-5 Jackets and I found exactly [...]

If you have been on a visit to the US Consulate for a Visa, or are you going to it for one – you have no doubt heard about – or seen first hand – the long wait it entails in the hot sun. It also means you cannot carry most things you want to [...]

Greetings ! PGSEM (@ IIM-B) & Cisco take immense pleasure & pride in soliciting your august presense at Convergenz-08, a forum for interaction between Industry, Academia & Alumni. It is on this day, in the environs of IIM Bangalore, that some of the best minds from the Industry would discuss on challenges of the day. [...]

Rumors are rife in the auto world about Honda bringing the Jazz to India. If my experience with the Airwave is any indication, then the Jazz doesnt look a promising prospect. The Airwave is a station wagon model based on the Jazz platform – and its ordinary at best, boring at worst. The Airwave is [...]

Note: This post does not give away the movie plot, coz I recommend you see this movie. The movie is a must watch for every mom, every dad, every teacher, every kid and everyone who has ever been a kid.. It will mostly make you cry at moments when the characters are sad or even [...]

Guess the (paintbrushed) image says it all.. Happy New Year Folks !! Hope you succeed in finally finding the happiness you always were seeking this year.. Hmm.. 2008 New Year’s Resolution: Must post more often..

(Guest posted by Sai.. Great post man !!) “Sun Soaked Departure – Rain Lashed Arrival” Any trip log starts with the description of an ‘itch for a ride’ reason. So, lets go ahead and say that a bunch of bikers/wannabes wanted to ride and ride long. [image above: the team] Introducing the riders (from right [...]

The annual Bangalore Book Festival is on all this week, at the Palace grounds. The Book festival this year has been organised to co-incide with the Dasara festivities – and will last the entire duration of Dasara, which is the NadaHabba or State Festival of Karnataka. Added attractions of the festival, apart from over a [...]

[Image above: Trail from Mullayanagiri to Baba Budan Giri (located near distant mobile tower seen above)] Mullayanagiri is part of the the Baba Budan Giri Hill Ranges. It stands at 1930 meters and is the tallest peak in Karnataka. There is a small temple (matta) on top of the hill. The small hillock in the [...]

Tasveer is having a new photo show – “Silver Screen” by Fawzan Husain starting today, and which will last until July the 8th. Having seen a previous show of Raghu Rai at Tasveer, and enjoyed it immensely, I would recommend this one – especially for movie buffs. Tasveer is a very cozy place to goto [...]