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The race and its bright colours
‘Life at the Extreme’ may be the theme of the Volvo Ocean Race but there’s a year of hard training going in for many of the teams. Some of the teams and their families share their experiences of the race so far with STAN RAYAN
Columns

After many summers
Ashutosh Rana on ‘Summer 2007’ and his penchant for purity of language


YOUR DAY
Movie treat

‘Cycle’ is being screened in connection with the Soorya festival.

Venue: Tagore Theatre

Date: 6.45 p.m.

Non-stop host
Nitha, a host on Big 92.7 FM, is making waves with her show ‘Non-Stop Hits’
From the diary

December 4, 5.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m., Christ Nagar Higher Secondary School, Kaudiar

Christ Nagar Higher Secondary School conducts Christmas Fete.

Musical evening

December 7, 6.30 p.m., ...


Melody unwind
S.P. Sailaja is content with what she has achieved
IN CONVERSATION
Ideating India
Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani about his book of ideas
Beauty And Wellness

STUDY
Cup of health? Study
What is the relationship between coffee consumption and several medical conditions?
Food

EATING OUT
Delicious delights
The Deli at Taj Residency, which opens on Friday, has a scrumptious and sumptuous menu of short eats, pastries and gelatos
Savour it as fruit or as dessert
The humble banana can be had in a hundred different ways.
Books

Printpick

Masterful depiction of how personal yearning shapes and is shaped by larger conflicts.

His Illegal Self: Peter Carey, Rs. 375

Richly absorbing novel. The Kissing Gates: Mackenzie Ford, Rs. 325

One woman, two ...
Wheels

Linea narrative
Fiat is preparing for another assault on the Indian market with its much-awaited Linea. SHAPUR KOTWALhas the details


It’s an icon after all
With a new design and diesel engine Ford hopes to give Ikon a new lease of life
Coming soon
Skoda Superb with quite a few engine options
Virtual mechanic
Car and bike questions? We have the answers
Automatic option

The popular Chevrolet Captiva promises to ‘captivate’ even more Indian buyers with a new automatic option.

The Captiva automatic goes on sale this month at a price of Rs.25 lakh (on-road, Mumbai), a premium of Rs 2.5 lakh ...
Miscellany


Travel

Take a spa break!
Trident hotel comes up with two packages to help you relax
All about travel

Zoomtra.com, a travel search engine, has launched Travel Blogs. It is a collection of hand-picked blogs written by “some of the most eminent travel bloggers of the country.”

According to Vikas Jawa, Director, Zoomtra.com., ...
Wired In

Software sans borders
A three-day convention called ‘Free Software Free Society’ begins on December 9


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