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ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN...AUCTION HOUSE
Going, going, gone
Cityscape Prince Frederick goes sofa hunting at Murray and Co, and comes back with an account of how the auction house works
Columns

Round about
Bits and pieces from the reporters’ diary that didn’t make it to the main stories

* * * Some promotion this! Promoters of tourism in South Australia probably had no clue what they were ...
YOURDAY - SHOP
For Orissa handlooms

At Utkalshree’s exhibition featuring silk and cotton ikkat saris, dupattas, salwar kameez sets, ghagra cholis and dress material. Also available are bed linen, appliquéd wall hangings, lamp shades, palm leaf engravings and silver ...


For handicrafts

At an exhibition by Ekta Handicraft and Handloom. On show are Lucknow Chikan, Jaipur ghagra cholis, Banjara bags, rhodium jewellery and more.

Venue: Kabali Kalyana Mandapam, Gandhi Salai, ...


YOUR DAY - WATCH
A romance

“Raja Hindustani” where Aamir Khan plays a poor country fellow and Karishma Kapoor plays the daughter of industrialist Suresh Oberoi. Love blossoms between the duo and they get married against the wishes of Suresh. Will they live ...
Issues

The missing roll number
There is a need to re-look at the education system that has become boring
Books

Once upon a time...
Graphic novels are ruling the bookshelves
Cinema

Healthy at home!
Karisma Kapoor denies a comeback in the near future


Slice of Sri Lanka

To commemorate 60 years of diplomatic relations between India and Sri Lanka, a Sri Lankan film festival will be held from July 21 to 24 at the South Indian Film Chamber Theatre.

The festival is being organised by the Sri Lankan High ...


Who knew?
With the success of ‘Jaane Tu…’ is the age bar in Bollywood coming down?
Wheels

It’s all in the name
Skoda raises its benchmark with the new Superb. Shapur Kotwal gets a first-hand account
Here’s the key to a Jetta
Volkswagen comes up with another car with solid build quality
Virtual mechanic
Car and bike questions? We have the answers
Autoquizzing
Shoot your answers before Saturday to wheelsadvt@the hindu.co.in or SMS to 56397. Type WHEELS followed by space and followed by your answer option (VAS charges ...
MAN AND MACHINE
Driving a dream
Thanks to this 1925 Austin 7 Chummy, Natraj believes in angels
Diesel power
Suzuki to develop its own diesel technology
Sales chart

The big sales surprise in the recent months is the Wagon-R that narrowly missed the top spot from traditional best-seller Alto. Some potential Alto buyers are clearly postponing their purchases till they check out the Tata Nano.

Overall ...
Miscellany


Events

The sons are here
The audio launch of Sakkarakatti was a star-studded affair
Wish to volunteer?
At the Metroplus Theatre Fest beginning August 1


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