Archive for May, 2006

After having flown both SpiceJet and Air Deccan, I feel I am in a position to make a comparative analysis. The following is my review: 1. SpiceJet does not offer any food on its flights – one can’t even get food if one is willing to pay for it. Air Deccan doesn’t provide free meals [...]

I have flown a couple of times on Air Deccan, mostly between Bangalore and Mumbai. I would say the airline offers the cheapest rates in general for any route among the low cost carriers, and the experience pretty much justifies the fare. Please read my review on SpiceJet for a comparison between it and Air [...]

Everyone who’s seen (and re-seen) Rakeysh Mehra’s latest superhit film Rang De Basanti, starring Aamir Khan, probably remembers the character of Sue, which was played by British actress Alice Patten. Not many know, however, that this lady also happens to be the youngest of three daughters of Lord Chris Patten, the last Governor of British [...]


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Hi, I'm Vijay Padiyar! I'm a friendly guy with a witty sense of humor. I was born in Baroda, Gujarat and am currently settled in Bangalore. I'm a Leo by birth and certainly by character! So pick up any good book on zodiac signs, flip to the Leo section, and you'll know me rather well!

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