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  • Theni & Thekkady in a Seltos

    Though these places were expected to be hotter than Bangalore, my family members reluctantly agreed to do a quick trip for a change from our routine daily life. So there was not much expectation from…
  • White Water Rafting in Coorg

    Our destination for the trip was Kodagu White Water Rafting at Barapole (on Barapole river) which boasted level 4 & 5 rapids. The other alternative was rafting at Dubare on Kaveri river which didn't…
  • Driving made me a better biker!

    Now, coming to 2020s, I started driving my own car and I started realizing all the mistakes bike riders make, when we switch the point of view from biker to car driver. The same traffic scene may…
  • Scorpio-N gets 100,000 bookings

    Mahindra receives over 1,00,000 bookings for the Scorpio-N in 30 minutes. Over 25,000 bookings were made in the first minute itself. Deliveries to begin on Sep 26.
  • IAF phasing out the MiG-21

    In wake of an alarming rate of crashes and accidents, the Indian Air Force has decided to retire the remaining four squadrons of the old single-engine MiG-21s. These supersonic fighters were inducted…
  • F1: The Hungarian Grand Prix

    What an absolutely clinical race from Max: both in terms of driving and strategy. Conversely, what a clinical how-to-make-a-mess-101 from Ferrari. Ridiculous how they mess up strategy so consistently!…
  • Battery discharging if car unused

    While I do understand the need for the car to be driven at regular intervals - this kind of battery getting fully discharged in a week is something I haven't experienced with my previous cars. Since…
  • Tyres for my Honda City?

    I am planning to change all 4 tyres on my 3rd gen Honda City. I had the OEM fitted Michelins which lasted about 40K kms. I then switched to Goodyears which have been quite disappointing. I am not…
  • Team-BHPians & their Pets

    Meet my babies. These pictures were taken a month back. I take care of them as my own. Since I don't specifically have one pet, I take care of strays including their food, vaccination and medication.…
  • Sprucing up my Skoda Octavia

    Though this is no VRS, the 177 horses are clearly felt in the car. I love how smooth this engine is, and how sensitive it is to the accelerator, almost always ready to take off. The mileage figures…
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