Check your service bills

I have an Activa. Just noticed that Honda service guys are charging like crazy.They try to raise an estimate of over 750-1000 every time. Service guys are only ...read more

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Salesmen don't even land up for test drive

Maruti cars sell by themselves. This has made the dealers lazy. Their sales people don't even land up for a test drive. Dread to think of service. With some ser...read more

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Sofa that takes you for a ride

We bought a beautiful(and expensive) Durian Sofa set in black and to our horror, it came apart in just three months. First it was the material that developed'cr...read more

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Priced to give any Afghan a mild stroke

It was a special day. A birthday in the family, and someone suggested Samarkhand. An Afghan restaurant renowned for their biriyani. So off we went, the five of ...read more

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The new 180 is a delight

I heard about the 40/40 club from from co-workers and wanted to check it out for myself. My girlfriends and I decided we would try it out and went on a Friday a...read more

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Lasting performer

We bought our mixer 5 years ago, and it continues to perform brilliantly. If I were to replace this I'd get a National again. The blades have remained sharp. Ho...read more

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Stunning! But overpriced

My friend has just picked up this bike with money he won in a lottery. And that's what you need; lottery money to buy this. The bike handles fantastic, with a s...read more

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Never buy Durian Furniture/ sofas

We were unlucky enough to buy a sofa set costing a bomb from Durian in Blore. But the quality is horrible. Within weeks the so called leather gave way. The serv...read more

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Beware of these thieves

Babil Cargo operates out of Sharjah. When I had to move my articles from Dubai to India I searched for a reliable'packer and mover' to transport my stuff. So be...read more

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Babil cargo - Sharjah, steals your consignment.

Iwanted to transport my belongings from UAE to India and chose Babil, Sharjah. Mr Anil and his team stole most of my personal belongings including a Sharp Micro...read more

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Great for making lassi, not washing clothes

We had the misfortune of buying a Godrej washing machine two years back in Bangalore and have regretted it ever since. Why Godrej when there is Samsung and LG, ...read more

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Reliance Retail-C'gham rd. is good

I recently had been to Reliance Retail in Blore on Cunningham rd. to buy a washing machine. At least some of the staff people are knowledgeable and were able to...read more

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Corrupt linemen

BSNL linemen collect Rs. 150-250 everytime they attend a call. I checked from everybody I know. They demanded and got 250 from us. They must be the richest peop...read more

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High on price, not quality

I had bought a 'unique design' pair of slip ons, but the stitches came off in six months time. I must have used them about four-five times in the period as I ge...read more

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Great 'Discover' y

My brother has this Bajaj Discover 125. Bought in Oct 04 from Khivraj, Bangalore. Since he was the first buyer he got free accessories for Rs500 and 6 free Tefl...read more

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Sumptuous idli chutney, khara bath

You haven't had idli/ chutney until you try the round delicacies at Brahmin's, near Uma Talkies, Chamarajpet. Shankarapuram, to be exact. I'm a regular for two ...read more

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Nostalgia: The 'Cheetah' with a ligament tear

I bought my'beast' in 1991. KA 05 H8391. Khivraj Motors. Petrol used to cost Rs 11 then. Still remember the sales person'Ms Jaya' who was very polite. It was so...read more

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