Posted in India, Music, Nostalgia, Pakistan on May 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Hassan Jehangir….
No I am not trying to compare their singing prowess its just that Hassan Jehangir was most probably the first Pakistani Singer to take the Indian Music scene by a storm. He was not good, in fact if one listens to him now he would sound horrible. But then way back in late 80s [...]
Posted in Education, India, Random on May 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Would Noted Economist, Management Guru and Author of all time best sellers keep on Counting his Chickens before they hatch. Or would the authorities and potential MBA aspirants finally realize that eggs are rotten. We may find out hopefully if this news item is to be believed.
Seeking to give relief to lakhs of [...]
Posted in Cricket, India, TV on May 9, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Why? Why? Why? What were you trying to achieve? Maybe my words are being influenced by Chandler’s antics on one of the Friends re-run which I am watching while writing this post. But this is what I would really like to ask Aaj Tak on their recent sting operation on politics and factionalism in [...]
Posted in Cricket, India, Pakistan on May 1, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Pakistan Cricket Board seems to be really desperate for a coach. Look at the announcement on their website. I thought that search for a national team coach would be done in a more professional manner rather than waiting for applications to pour in from one and all.
On a separate note, a look at PCB’s website [...]
Posted in Bollywood, India, Indian Values, Random on April 29, 2007 | 1 Comment »
So arrest warrant has been issued against Richard Gere and summons against Shilpa Shetty. This well thought ruling was delivered by the court after duly noting that
The judicial magistrate noted on the order that there was prima facie evidence against the accused for committing an offence under IPC Section 294 (committing obscene act in a [...]
Posted in Cricket, India on April 25, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Balvir Chand is in trouble. There was a time when all of India said “Iski To Chandi Ho Gayee”, once he got branded as Duplicate Tendulkar. The man even got an audience with Sachin Tendulkar.
It seems that recent poor showing by Sachin, apart from causing million heartbreaks, has also left one person in financial [...]
Posted in India, Mythology, Religion, Science on April 24, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Last weekend in a bookstore I came across “Origin of Species” by Charles Darwin. It reminded me of a very interesting discussion with a friend of mine way back in 99. The usual ones which happen when one gets drunk and starts the meaningless discussion on the meaning of life. While talking about [...]
Posted in DD, India, Movies, TV on April 23, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Today by chance I stumbled upon the movie “Ek Ruka Hua Faisla” on Google Video – Hindi remake of 12 Angry Men directed by Basu Chatterjee.
I remember watching this movie back in 1986 on TV. Even though I was in my early teens I remember being totally engrossed by a Non Masala Movie most probably [...]
Posted in India, Random on April 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
No the article does not surprise me. Its one of those monthly sex surveys which keep on appearing in Indian Media and still seem to be popular – check on the the right hand side of image where this story has been mentioned as the most read article of the day.
What actually caught my attention [...]
