Sunday 30 September 2012

Yann Martel's Life of Pi

It is by chance that I got the e-book – Life of Pi.




Thursday 27 September 2012

Weekly Warbler


*Bapu boycotts British Goods in 1942. In 2012..... 'Hello FDI'!


·           *UPA Govt's fate hangs with so many 'M's!  Finally, the key may be with M for 'Modi'!
      
       *Rs.72000 crores is the value of irrigation scam in Maharashtra. CAG should find out whther this is = no. of farmers' suicides in the State last few years! 
     
        *It's official! Kalmadi can't be removed from IOC. You can even remove PM and Prez of India, not Kalmadi!












Saturday 22 September 2012

Friday 21 September 2012

yeh bambai meri jaan

Yeh Bambai Meri Jaan….

How does one attempt to get to know Mumbai? The contrasts alone will warrant a document to  note down, leave alone understanding it.....




As you peel layers of Mumbai you will see little Gujarat,  Bengal,Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Punjabs etc doing their own thing in various layouts of the city. But they are all fiercely Mumbaikars first due to what the city has done for them.

This enduring spirit, this ability to look in to the eye of a disaster and muster enough courage to go on with life is what differentiates a mumbaikar from others........



Hiking The Diesel Price - A Laudable Step

It is very stupid to expect that the Govt will indefinitely put on hold a hike in diesel price when the international price of the commodity is on the rise. India has to import a huge quantity of oil from the international market, and the Govt is understandably bound to hike the diesel price if the international scenario forces any such decision.  More

Thursday 20 September 2012

Weekly Warbler








·        *  Buddha:' There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.'


S    * Sad  end to 'Team Anna' with group splitting to various factions. 

      *  Why do we see 'same old faces' representing 10% of population on TV discussions? Who represents 'aam aadmi' which is 90% ?

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