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Auto Walle Bhaiya! 2008-07-05 23:38:35 A friend sent me this forward. Quite funny!
Boyfriend ke saath baith ke bhaiya kehna mana hai! (Don’t this hold true for just about anyone?)
You Can Make a Difference Too 2008-07-05 00:08:15 Watch this video of a 13 year old Seven Suzuki representing E.C.O (Environmental Children’s Organization) at UN Earth Summit way back 1992. What she said 16 years ago still is true to this date. I was highly impressed with her speach.
Ebay India in Trouble 2008-07-03 22:01:19 Ebay.in formally knows as bazee.com is a poor cousin of ebay.com… possibly very poor. No! I don’t have their financials on hand and nor did anyone from the inside tipped me off. I have been around the “internet” block so many times that I tend to pick up the tell tale signs.
As I was [...] Read more:India
, Trouble
DTC Does a U Turn 2008-07-03 02:23:48 This was the headlines in the HT today; I believe it should be changed to “DTC planning to do a 360 very soon” . If it weren’t for the Common Wealth Games we would still be traveling in those 25 years old busses but the question is what will happen after the games? Will DTC [...]
Deep In Credit Card Debt? Read This 2008-07-01 02:00:21 Almost all banks have raised their lending rates by 50 basis points which means a 0.5 percentage increase. If you have credit card loan to pay off, this would mean that you would need to pay an additional .5% in interest to your bank. Usually the interest rate were about 2.5% a month [...] Read more:Credit Card
, Credit Card Debt
Problems With Reliance Data Card? 2008-06-29 08:53:47 Cribb sent in by Sachin Surana
I don’t know why it is called Reliance
where as it is not at all Reliable. Whatever little experience I have of using Reliance offerings has been frustrating. They seem to try to get into everything and so most of the things they have to offer is unsatisfactory and of [...]
Tata Sky Free Movie Offer 2008-06-28 02:45:04 I have been using Tata Sky and it has been great so far, the video quality is very good and so is the sound. The best thing I like is that I do not have to deal with the local cable guy anymore which was always a headache.
Having said the good things about Tata [...] Read more:Offer
Cribb.in is Still #1 2008-07-24 23:21:16 1 year has passed since cribb.in last ranking check and i am happy to say that it still remains on the Number 1 position of google for the search phrase “Social Cause India.”
Gandhi ‘missed’ Nobel Peace Prize 2008-07-23 05:40:15 Article taken from HT epaper.
Mahatma Gandhi
’s assassination in 1948 forced the Nobel
Prize Committee which had “unanimously” decided to confer him with the top honour after short-listing the Indian leader for the five times - to abandon the plan. “(Mahatma) Gandhi was short-listed for the Nobel Prize five times,” Norwegian Nobel Committee chief Ole Danbolt [...] Read more:Peace
Singh is Kinng Released 2008-07-22 23:22:39 Starring: Akshay Kumar Manmohan Singh
& Kartina Kaif Sonia Gandhi. Out in theaters now!
Will Hybrid Cars Sell In India? 2008-07-22 04:05:56 Honda is the first automobile company to introduce Hybrid
in India
. The Honda Civic is the first car to be out in the market for people looking to go green.
A Honda Civic base model is priced at Rs. 11 Lakhs and a Honda Civic Hybrid Costs about Rs. 22 Lakhs… just double (in US Civic [...]
Let The Games Begin 2008-07-20 10:30:43 Some are changing party, some are making new ones, everyone is thinking about themselves… no one is thinking about the country.
(photograph taken from HT) Read more:Games
Volkswagen Launches Jetta in India 2008-07-18 05:16:30 Did you see their TV ad? Volkswagen
is one of the best car brands there can be and usually their advertising is also very good. Don’t get me wrong… their ad is very good… all European country side… a luxury hotel etc etc. Just one thing wrong.. check the number plate on the car… yes [...] Read more:India
Rely On Us… why? 2008-07-16 05:56:30 I wanted to book a radio taxi from my place to the New Delhi railway station and thought I would check out the much advertised Meru Cab service. They have an online booking system where you can fill out info on your tip… time, place etc and they will then send a cab over at [...]
Delhi Metro Gets a Museum 2008-07-15 01:04:28 I could not believe when I read this article in HT today “Delhi Metro to showcase its history in a museum”. Oh Please! The Delhi metro is barely 10 year old and it gets to showcase its “HISTORY”
The metro project which should have started 20 years back is happening in now so I wonder where [...] Read more:Museum
Nuclear Deal & The Debate Goes On 2008-07-13 23:03:17 Cribb sent in by Mr. Ashutosh Kumar.
Do we (India) really need this Nuclear
Energy (123 n.deal) so badly and urgently that we need to accept , terms laid down by some external power, body or nation. All of us are quite aware about the shady past and selfish policies of the so called Guardian of [...] Read more:Debate
Should He Sue Noida Police? 2008-07-13 10:40:26 After spending 50 days in judicial custody, Dr Rajesh Talwar, father of Aarushi, walked out a free man on Saturday as the CBI let him off citing lack of evidence against him to extend his custody. After all those wrongful accusations against him, which tarnished his reputation… should he sue Noida
police? I think he [...] Read more:Police
Nokia Navigation and GPS 2008-08-05 11:57:00 I just got the new Nokia
E71 which has the GPS
bundled into it. Though I did not buy the mobile because of the GPS facility but it is a cool add on. However I would NOT advice people to buy a phone just because they want the GPS facility, it’s not worth it.
The [...] Read more:Navigation
15 Million Hits and Counting 2008-08-03 00:19:06 15 million hits a day is what the railways is boasting about for its two website indianrail.gov.in and trainenquiry.com. On the basis of this they are inviting advertising agencies and other media houses for an online advertising tender contract.
So why am I writing this article? Humm… there is a good reason behind it. Let me [...] Read more:Counting
Affordable Housing For All 2008-08-01 22:50:43 Update: Do NOT rely on DDA website dda.org.in to find the forms, after spending 15 min i could not even locate the 2008 housing scheme. If anyone did find out the exact location of the forms online, please let us know by leaving it in the comment form below.
DDA announces their 2008 housing scheme for [...] Read more:Housing
I Smell Something Fishy 2008-07-31 09:42:47 About a dozen unexploded bombs were detected in Surat… not even one of them went out. Not that I mean that the bombs should have exploded but I find it hard to believe that all of them were found and disarmed before they went off… what are the odd of that happening unless this [...] Read more:Smell
, Fishy
Paying Income Tax Online 2008-07-30 03:48:34 Taken from HT epaper, might help you out. Since i have not paid taxes online, i will not be able to give you an insight on it but i would request people who have so that we can get to know more about the system and how easy or difficult it is to file online.
All [...] Read more:Income
Put Me On The Radio 2008-07-29 02:56:43 It is one of my aspirations to host my own show on the Radio
and I have wanted to do this for a long time now. Years back when there only one FM channel the AIR FM Radio, I had given an audition for the English programs. Unfortunately I was not selected. Then after a [...]
Who’s Next? 2008-07-27 09:33:36 Jaipur… Bangalore… Ahmedabad… ??
Excerpt taken from Hinduatan Times
In Navi Mumbai, Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) raided an apartment in the Palm Beach Road area of Sanapada and seized a computer in connection with the e-mail sent to television channels purportedly a little-known ‘Indian Mujahideen’ threatening more blasts across the country.
Ahmedabad blast help line
Stairway to Heaven! 2008-08-25 10:17:31 I was on the Bahadur Shah Zafar Road, just opposite the Times of India office and saw this broken stairway to cross the road. Funny… the whole “crossing the road” part was missing. Got wasted out by the rain huh? Read more:Stairway
, Heaven
My Phone is Better Than iPhone 2008-08-22 00:10:18 Many people who were desperately awaiting the launch of iPhone
in India have lost their sleep after the prices of the iPhone were announced. Priced at Rs. 30,000-35,000 for their 8GB and 16GB models, who would not get jitters?
Yes, iPhone looks pretty but does is have the brain to match the beauty. You can [...]
Bigg Boss 2 2008-08-19 02:22:15 Throw a couple guns in the house and see the winner of the Bigg Boss Season II within minutes
Article taken from HT epaper
A politician, the troubled son of a murdered BJP stalwart and a starlet facing criminal charges it’s an interesting group that’ll feature in Bigg Boss 2.
Sanjay Nirupam, Rahul Mahajan and [...]
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