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Journey Through Indian Ads: Then and Now

Posted in Humor, tagged , , , , , on 27 June 2008 | 5 Comments »

Ali Baba’s Password?

Simpu Singh Presents Jury Marksheet

Simpu Singh and Gabbar

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The Next Prime Minister of the United States

Posted in Humor, tagged , , , , , , , on 30 May 2008 | 1 Comment »


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Wireless India

Posted in Humor, tagged , , , , , on 24 May 2008 | 3 Comments »

112,000 broadband centres would be set up in rural areas across the country, within a year. The government Saturday announced a $2-billion public-private partnership to provide broadband and internet connectivity in country’s rural areas. Union Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia, speaking at Global Telecom Summit here, said that $1.5 [...]

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BubbleBabble: Favorite Book

Posted in BubbleBabble, Humor, tagged , , on 26 April 2008 | No Comments »


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BubbleBabble: Maya

Posted in BubbleBabble, Humor, tagged , on 21 April 2008 | No Comments »


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Mahatma Gandhi To Arrive At White House On November 5

Posted in Cultural, From Headlines, Humor, News and Views, tagged , , , , , , , , on 15 April 2008 | No Comments »

Mahatma Gandhi never got an opportunity to visit USA and carry out a Peace Walk on its streets. But now he will.
Mahatma Gandhi has influenced leaders and people of America as much he did every where else. He kept special contact with people in USA through his letters to them. Gandhi was aware of his [...]

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BubbleBabble: Long Lines

Posted in BubbleBabble, Humor, tagged , on 8 April 2008 | No Comments »


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BubbleBabble: Scary

Posted in BubbleBabble, Humor, tagged , on 5 April 2008 | 1 Comment »


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BubbleBabble: Two-Faced Baby

Posted in BubbleBabble, Humor, tagged , on 4 April 2008 | 1 Comment »


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Prohibition Centric India Raises a Toast

Posted in Cultural, Entertainment, General, Metro News, News and Views, Observation, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 2 April 2008 | 3 Comments »

Some Facts:

India is the only country in the world where age bar for alcohol consumption is 25 years.
It is illegal to directly or indirectly advertise alcoholic beverages in India.
Hinduism declares alcohol consumption as one of the five heinous crimes and is comparable to murder and adultery. A drunkard is a dead body, say the scriptures.
Broadcasting [...]

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BubbleBabble: April Fool

Posted in BubbleBabble, Humor, tagged , on 1 April 2008 | No Comments »


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What We Mean: A Pocket Guide

Posted in Humor, Observation, tagged , , , , , on 1 April 2008 | 3 Comments »

For the travelers to the mysterious land of Indian Culture we know how confusing it can be at times. It is an ancient culture rich with confusions and contradictions that we Indians learned to live with - do we have a choice. What is merely a daily matter to us, my foreign wonderer, for you [...]

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What’s All The Racket About The Magic Racquet?

Posted in From Headlines, Information, Interesting, Movies, Sports, TV, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on 31 March 2008 | 1 Comment »

Leander Paes, who has saved India from several Davis Cup disasters and a medal hope at the Beijing Olympic Games in August, is going to play a miracle man who helps school kids in cartoon television series called The Magic Racquet.
Not much has been disclosed about the story line. Paes will play roughly his [...]

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BubbleBabble: Earth Hour

Posted in BubbleBabble, Humor, tagged , on 28 March 2008 | No Comments »


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Jaya finds her roots in Bengali Lovesongs

Posted in Books and Literature, Cultural, Dance and Drama, Entertainment, General, Interesting, Kolkata, Metro News, Movie Reviews, Movies, News and Views, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 27 March 2008 | No Comments »

Kolkata is celebrating Jaya Bachchan’s latest in Bengali cinema Lovesongs -Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. However Bengali has been used sparsely in [...]

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Sherwani Goes Global with Armani

Posted in Announcements, Cultural, Entertainment, From Headlines, Interesting, News and Views, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on 27 March 2008 | 1 Comment »

Do not be surprised if you see Hollywood stars like Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Tom Cruise wearing a Sherwani. Italian fashion giant, Giorgio Armani, has included sherwani in its collection.
India is 3rd most brand conscious country in the world with Greece leading the way followed by Hong Kong.

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Aamir Khan to be Olympic Torchbearer

Posted in Activities, Cultural, Delhi, Entertainment, From Headlines, General, Interesting, News and Views, Sports, tagged , , , , , , , , on 25 March 2008 | 1 Comment »

Aamir Khan, accompanied by five other torchbearers Dr. Narayan G Hegde- President, BAIF Development Research Foundation, Dr. Kiran Bedi - noted officer in the Indian Police Service (IPS) and founder Navjyoti foundation, Ravi Singh- Secretary General & CEO, World Wildlife Fund India and Atul Singh, President & CEO, Coca-Cola India. Y. Subhash Chandra Reddy- [...]

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The Famous Five Are Back With New Jyoti

Posted in Books and Literature, Cultural, Entertainment, From Headlines, General, Interesting, Movies, News and Views, tagged , , , , , , , , , on 24 March 2008 | No Comments »

Enid Blyton’s The Famous Five have undergone a radical 21st-century makeover for a new Disney cartoon series Famous Five: On The Case. The members of the new Famous Five are children of the original five created in 1942 - team leader Julian, Dick, George, Anne and the dog Timmy. They are Jo, Max, Allie and [...]

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Anthony, We Love You

Posted in Cultural, Entertainment, From Headlines, General, Movies, News and Views, tagged , , , , , , on 24 March 2008 | 1 Comment »

Shekhar Kappor who was in India for preproduction of his new film Paani, had to fly back to USA unexpectedly. He has been asked to direct the movie New York, I Love You that the acclaimed Academy Award winning Director, playwright and screenwriter, Anthony Minghella of The English Patient and Cold Mountain fame, was [...]

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BubbleBabble: Holi

Posted in BubbleBabble, Humor, tagged , , on 21 March 2008 | 1 Comment »


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