Indian Billionaire League
Even if there is the slightest chance of something
going wrong, because of inadequate security personnel, the
Government should issue a diktat, if needed, to postpone/cancel
IPL II. |
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Down but not out
Governments in all countries have been forced to act,
though in India, Government seems to be in denial mode |
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The All Pervasive G
There will be many who do not know/not heard of Tiger Woods, Sachin Tendulkar, Roger Federer, Christiano Ronaldo, Vishy anand, AR Rehman,
Mahatma Gandhi plus many many more great people |
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My Lord!
The lawyers- police clash last week resulting in
violence inside the Madras High Court premises is something to
be condemned, strongly. The lawyers' protest has not only
inconvenienced so many but also shows them in poor light.. |
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Entertainment. Period!
Though many of us knew there was a 'foreign film
category' we rarely ever expected an Indian movie in the nominations, leave
alone 'the Oscar goes to....
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 Ammavum
Annaiyum
That was 5 years ago - an eternity in politics, where
friends becoming foes and vice versa and vice versa and ....
happens almost every day |
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 War
may end; will there be peace?
The Sri Lankan military claims it is closing in on
The Tigers and claims what the world is witnessing is the
climactic battle |
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 Unconventional
(is) energy
India, according to one of the women is full of
climate innovators, so spread out across the huge country that
many people don't get to see that these solutions are working
right now |
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 On a High....
If the heroes last night were Pathans, snatching victory from the jaws of defeat, it was Sehwag, some other night; if it was not Sehawag, it was Yuvraj or Gambhir or MSD himself or Ishant or Zaheer or Raina - someone or the other joins the party..... |
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 Pink
slips, V Day, Women Power...
If there will be one person, who is certain to have
an unforgettable Valentine's Day, Saturday, it will be Mutalik |
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 Ram
& Rahul
Let both Congress and BJP honestly look for the right
candidate as PM - someone who has the stature, someone who has
age on their side, incorruptible, a statesman and a modernist |
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 If
you missed the (Net) bu(zz)s....
Hop on to this bus which Google calls Internet Bus. This bus will traverse 15 towns in TN and offer the surfing experience to people who have never accessed the Internet, so far |
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 Kaya Kalpam!
Ray Kurzweil is his name. New inventions are his DNA. An American by birth and citizenship, Ray Kurzweil has big plans; eternal plans. Ray Kurzweil plans to live forever. OMG! ... |
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 Venkatramana Govinda....
The UPA, we still donot know if it is hype or for real, is promising a laptop for just Rs 500. This laptop, for the first time will be on display for the public at Tirupathi from Feb 03. ... |
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 Cheer from Down Under
After a while we have great news from a Grand Slam tournament. Yes, we are talking about the first Grand Slam (tennis) of 2009, the Australian Open currently in progress at Melbourne.
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 Om Shanthi Om!
The ethnic strife, the Tamil separatist movement, liberation struggle, call it by any name
- the war in Sri Lanka seems to be never ending. Neither side
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 'Culture Vultures'
Every now and then 'guardians of culture' become active. By active we mean they take law into their hands and mete out punishment to
offender... |
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 Republic Day
Republic Day is indeed a proud day for any country and its citizens and we are no exception. ... |
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 Jai Ho!
It's Oscar time once more. Normally, in India there is but passing interest in the Academy awards, but this year, thanks to Slum Dog Millionaire's (SDM) Golden Globe awards ... |
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 Uneasy lies the head.....
Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown. Can't be truer. Obama became the 44th president of the USA on Jan 20. ... |
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 Liquid Diamond?
The following news reported widely across many publications, makes very interesting reading.....
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 Great Expectations
As America gets ready for the Obama Inauguration (what we would have called swearing-in), on a not so inconsiderable $150m budget,;....
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 New Year
As we stepped into 2009, not all of us realized that 2009 is really a New Year. A number of familiar names & personalities disappeared overnight; new ones have sprung up; the world order is changing... . ..
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 Oh ! To land this job!
Hundreds of thousands are visiting www.islandreefjob.com, every day, from all across the globe. What is on the site that is drawing so many visitors? ....
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 Curioser and Curioser
As Satyamgate unfolds, the developments are getting curioser and curioser....
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 Golden Globe - Yes, Chennai Open - No
India was waiting to hear news of 2 wins! The news of Somdev becoming the first Indian to win the Chennai Open & Slumdog Millionaire (SDM)winning golden Globe awards ... |
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 Strike 1, strike 2, strike 3.....
Hold on! This not about baseball! It's a different ball game altogether! Strike after strike on the country and its people, starting Monday. Truckers strike demanding lower diesel price, among other things on Monday; ...
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 Wish I was....
Wish I was a Thirumangalam resident! Global recession, stock market meltdown, economic slump and such stuff seemed to be from another era in Thirumangalam during the campaign period ...
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 Asathyam!
All fools are good; but not all good people are fools. Corollary: crooks are intelligent, but not all intelligent people are crooks...
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 Indian Idols
The title may conjure up images of a popular TV show, but we are talking about idols in flesh and blood, heroes who have climbed peaks and embossed their names right on top of the summit. ....
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