MUMBAI

: This week on I?m Too Sexy For My Shoes, get a peek into the mix n match trend that is synonymous with the boho-chic look found on budget fashion streets across the country? from Janpath in Delhi to Colaba Causeway in Mumbai to Raghunath Gali in Benaras. Tune in as designer Krsna Mehta takes us through the story of prints; designer Nida Mahmood teaches the art of do-it-yourself prints? and of course, NDTV Good Times? in-house fashion consultant Mohan Neelakantan dresses up Ridhima Kapoor the mix and match way!

Don?t miss this fascinating Mix n Match special of ?I?m Too Sexy for My Shoes?, on August 28, 2009, Friday, at 9:00 pm with repeat telecast on the following Sunday at 2.30 pm only on NDTV Good Times.

MUMBAI: Sach Ka Saamna has witnessed many startling truths of celebrities and non-celebrities but the upcoming episode has quite a hatke personality Laxmi Narayan Tripathi. A renowned activist Laxmi, an epitome of grace and courage faces the truths on the show with much aplomb. Watch the soul stirring and inspirational episode of a person who defied the conventional norms and tread her own path, this Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, August 26th, 27th & August 28th @ 11.00pm only on STAR Plus. Does anyone in your family address you as a man when you are at home and as a woman when you are in public? If it was your parent?s dying wish would you leave the hijra community and live as a man? Laxmi faces a volley of questions from the courteous host Rajeev Khandelwal and emerges a strong willed person who has risen against all obstacles in life.

Spokesperson for the kinnar community, Laxmi reveals a lot of truths about the life that the members of the kinnar community lead. A confident and articulate Laxmi, outpours the struggle she had to go through in life and how she emerged as a strong personality of guts and vigor. Sach ka Saamna brings to the fore the multifaceted persona of Laxmi, from running an NGO named Astitva to standing up for the rights of her community, Laxmi accepted herself as she is and worked her way to carve a niche for herself.

After being successful in 23 countries worldwide get ready to witness one of the most popular shows in the world for the first time in India as SACH KA SAAMNA, on every Monday to Friday at 11.00 pm only on STAR Plus.

MUMBAI: On the occasion of 128th anniversary of toy train, a CD was today released here narrating the history of the world heritage Darjeeling Himalayan railway. Radio Misty 94.3 fm, the first and Number one station of North Bengal will promote this on air.

The CD contains information about the toy train and is full of descriptions of the 80 km narrow gauge track and the railway stations. It was produced by a lyricist, musician and former divisional commercial superintendent and public relations officer of NF Railway, Tarak Nath Bhattacharjee. Bhattacharjee introduced package trips, chartered trips with steam locomotives during his tenure.
He said 3000 CDs would be distributed through tour operators to popularise toy train ride among tourists. If Railway Board, UNESCO or DHR lovers came forward the CD in different languages would also be made, Bhattacharjee said.

The deputy director of tourism, W Bengal, Gopal Lama who released the CD lauded the venture to spread the message of toy train. Radio Misty has taken on air the Inauguration ceremony. Beside this a special show was aired on toy train.
Says, Nishant Mittal, Chief Executive officer, Radio Misty we are always there to promote this world heritage site toy train. Our station creative is also based on toy train. We have lined up series of shows to promote this cd on toy train which is close to hearts of people of this region.

MUMBAI: On the 8th Episode of Bindass Dadagiri, watch out for the absolutely crazy dare on Sonalli?s Playground. There are 15 eggs ? 10 hard and 5 boiled, the dare is to find the 5 boiled eggs. If this looks too simple, then hold on. The contestants never have it easy on Dadagiri and for this dare they have their hands cuffed firmly behind their backs. All they are left with to differentiate the boiled eggs are their mouth, nose and head! If that?s not all, the eggs are put into a large pit of? Cow dung! The contestants get outright down and dirty?well that?s what Dadagiri 2 is all about isn?t it?

Catch the 8th action-packed episode of the ?baap? of reality shows ? Hero Honda Hunk Bindass Dadagiri, this Saturday, 29th August, 7:00 p.m. only on UTV Bindass!

MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM has lined up an array of special programmes to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi.

Starting 23 August, the radio station will play popular will play special Ganpati songs in its devotional Mirchi morning show, Devraag.

As part of the line up, the station will also provide listeners an opportunity to wish their families and friends through Mirchi‘s Modak service.

The station will air a special contest-Ganpaticha-Jaijaikar for listeners where they have to count the number of times the chants are played on the station in a particular hour and send in their responses.

Additionally, personalities including Asha Bhosle, John Abraham Sachin Tendulkar, Shahid Kapoor and Salman Khan will be heard extending their best wishes to the Radio Mirchi listeners.

Finally, on 3 September, the Visarjan day, Radio Mirchi will provide live updates about the Visarjan from all over Mumbai.