The Hindu Business Line : Monday, April 05, 2004

Cosmopolitan Karachi
In many ways Karachi reminds you of Mumbai... .and as many cricket fans who crossed over the border to witness the first one-day Indo-Pak cricket match found, the people of Karachi bowled them over with their hospitality. The place is a haven for sho pping and holds out immense promise on the food front for hard-core non-vegetarians. More

Net effect is a `meet-up'
This social networking drive brings people together on the Internet first and then gets them to meet face-to-face. And Chennai is making waves in the game. More

RADIO/TV

No kidding!
At least three new channels for kids are eyeing the Indian market place and are likely to go on air in the next few months. More

CINEMA

Bengali films fight back
The Bengali film industry is on a roll, and with the spate of Bengali films that are going into theatres — about 700 are reserved these days exclusively for Bengali films — it looks like bad times are over. More

GENDER

Crossing barriers
A recent article in a newspaper brought to the fore the fact that some of the big names in corporate India still don't have a single woman on the board. Though it made for an interesting read, did it make the companies rethink the issue? More

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL

On Holy ground
Packing over 3,000 years of history, Israel lays itself bare to the avid tourist in an impressive array of ruins, rustic villages and historic monuments that reflect its brooding past. More

Penang, ahoy!
For that perfect holiday, with plenty of sea, sand, shopping and good food, Penang is a great choice. And its numerous landmarks are a feast for the eyes. More

PEOPLE

The party has just begun
As Bangalore's first-ever woman Disc Jockey, it is Priya Diwanji's job to get the city's crowds swinging to some groovy music. And with her at the console keys the crowds can hardly keep their feet on the ground. More

Haute stuff!
He is the new-age fashion guru whose creations have adorned shows like the Lakme India Fashion Week. Meet Rohit Bal. More

Quo Vadis, Sir Peter!
Recently, the world bade adieu to one of its greatest showmen. Sir Peter Ustinov, best remembered for his role as the crazy Nero, has left behind a trail of memories and laughter. More

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