Eleven years ago, entrepreneur Aditi Khatau began her first business venture from a small desk at home. Today, 'Dial-a-Meal' is one of the most convenient and reliable restaurant delivery systems in Pune!

Reading about the concept in a magazine, Aditi wanted to try and create her own version in Pune. She says, “I wanted to start something on my own!” With her heart set on it and a plan in hand, Aditi started meeting restaurant owners across the city. She was deeply encouraged by their supportive response, and wasted no time in getting started. Aditi's young daughter was only four-years-old then, so she wanted to work from home as much as possible. She worked hard for the first seven months and even took orders herself everyday.

Heads turned, eyes popped and jaws dropped as the three bikers rode by on their sturdy Yamaha R1s and R5s. The bikers were from the 'Passion Hunt' team of XBHP ('X' Amount of Braking Horsepower), a bikers' club that boasts more than 15,000 members from all over the world, to spread the word on the 'Castrol Power 1 Passion Hunt'. The hunt is to choose the most passionate biker of the country from out of eight Indian cities.

Can't get her out of your head? Well, neither can we! In fact we've just learnt that Australian songstress Kylie Minogue will be wearing a short champagne dress designed by our very own Manish Malhotra.

To begin with, I use no perfume, as a lot of women tell me that they like the way I smell.

Delhi may be infamous for its drunkenness, but when it comes to hitting the bottle at an early age, Mumbaikars win hands down.

A survey conducted by Campaign Against Drunken Driving (CADD), a non-governmental organisation, on 'current patterns of drinking amongst youth in Mumbai' has revealed that alcohol consumption in the 14-16 years age group is higher in Mumbai at 18.9% compared to 15.9% in Delhi.

The survey cites easy availability of alcohol and lack of any checks at the point of sale as reasons for teenagers in the 'maximum city' guzzling more booze.

Now the sea lovers can cruise their way to their favorite destinations as the recession makes the cruise industry to come up with all kinds of cruise deals to attract the consumer. This includes attractive offers like discounted airfare, free tickets for kids, onboard credits, lower deposits and deals on cancellation insurance.