I don’t care if the Indian soccer team doesn’t make it to the World Cup Finals at all because its skipper has shown he has the heart. I welcome Baichung’s decision. I hope it is not a April Fool’s joke.
Bhutia’s red card to China: Won’t carry Olympic torch
Bhutia, a Buddhist, said this was his [...]
Entries from March 2008
March 31, 2008
Baichung has a backbone….
March 30, 2008
1-888-995-HOPE
People, Bush had lost foresight long ago, lacks insight, now it looks like he has lost his eyesight. Thank God, at least the end is in sight.
CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time – Blogs from CNN.com
When it comes to a government hotline number for homeowners seeking mortgage relief, President Bush just can’t get [...]
March 28, 2008
Everbody loves the worker visa…
April 1st is approaching which means there is a good chance you can get fooled especially if you are seeking a H1B visa. In good old days when Doordarshan ruled supreme over the airwaves in India, they used to have this countdown show called SuperHit Muqabla where they would choose one lucky winner from one [...]
March 27, 2008
Olympic Torch…
On March 31, the Olympic torch will reach Beijing.
Olympic Torch in Beijing
The flame was lit on Monday at the Hera Temple, in Olympia, andthe torch will travel through Greece for seven days and arrive in Beijing on March 31. The 137,000-kilometer relay will cover 134 cities on five continents starting on April 1 and ending [...]
March 27, 2008
Paani – Shekar Kapur’s next film and more….
2.6 Billion With No Place to Go (to the Toilet) – Dot Earth – Climate Change and Sustainability – New York Times Blog
Indian film director Sheikhar Kapur is making a feature film now in India about the future, 20 years from now, where there are two Mumbai’s– one is upper Mumbai where the wealthy [...]
March 24, 2008
Cake would have never tasted better
Let Them Eat Cake : outlookindia.com
More often than not, when I’ve turned to congratulate a “have-not” I’ve had to withdraw my hand and hang my head in shame, praying he’ll ignore the irony of my outstretched hand and forget both–the incident as well as the part about being in the middle of economic betterment. Their [...]
March 23, 2008
The only bottled water I drink and I trust
I feel resurrected after drinking “Aqua Colbert” filled with Cincinatti tap water. The real thirst quencher for the “hot” International Water Day (March 22) weekend.
March 22, 2008
New York… New York
New York cannot wait for the baseball season to start so that their sex scandals can be taken to the back pages. Their previosu Governor was busted in a prostitution ring, present Governor accepted to extra martial relationships and now NY times publishes a story of a immigration officer who had demanded sex for speedy [...]
March 21, 2008
Coming out swinging….
I cannot believe my eyes. Someone please push a lit-up cigarette up my nose and prove to me that I am not dreaming. Is Jesus coming back really on Sunday? What else would explain a stellar column in Times of India. Hats off, Jug Suraiya.
From Taslima to Tibet, India proves chicken-Jug Suraiya-Columnists-Opinion-The Times of India
Ramadoss [...]
March 18, 2008
Tibet should be free….
Tibetans in India Enraged by Details of Crackdown – New York Times
Throughout the day on Monday, hundreds of protesters gathered near the gates of the temple of the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, chanting, “We want freedom!”
Come on, India. We need to support the Tibetans in their quest for freedom. The easiest [...]