Sweeping dirt with imagination
MTv sure believes in combining smart lines with smart ideas. The television channel recently concluded an innovative cleanliness drive in Mumbai that amalgamated responsibility with fun. And its punchline was `Better Saaf Than Sorry!'

Firms pitch in for the disabled
The National Association of Disabled's Enterprises (NADE) is observing this year as the National Adoption Year of the Disabled. The NADE initiative aims at providing large-scale employment opportunities for the disabled.

Sport a Shah Rukh Khan watch!
Last week, Swiss watchmaker Omega launched its classy wristwatch line, De Ville, in India. While Cindy Crawford, Pierce Brosnan, Michael Schumacher and Anna Kournikova are its international brand ambassadors.

Traditional touch with contemporary style
Improving upon the traditional use of meenakari, Delhi-based jewellery store Anklets has created a contemporary line of 18-carat jewellery.

A cafe feeds on a slice of history
Conjure up the images of 1832—a period known in Austria as the Age of Biedermeier. The all powerful `Coachman of Europe' Prince Wenzel Clemens Metternich, who not only coined the still quoted phrase that `the Balkan begins in Vienna's 3rd district', but also ordered `the preparation of a new cake.

Cure with convenience
Before you begin to think about using any of the nine basic cures mentioned in the last article, it is important that you take stock of what is happening in your life. If you are happy with the way things are going for you, do not interfere with the ways of the universe.

Back on air with Geetmala
Amin Sayani has completed 60 years in radio, and last month saw the start of a fresh innings. The popular film song countdown, Geetmala, which he has been associated with for the last 50 years, is back on Vividh Bharati every Sunday night.

Drumming up the right rhythms
Those who visited Siri Fort Auditorium on January 29, 2001 where the sitar player Ustad Vilayat Khan played after many years, need no introduction to Sudhir Pandey. "I will play for the second session only because Sudhir has been excellent on the tabla," said the Ustad.