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One was watching the finals of the T10 Gully cricket league played between Ludhiana and Jalandhar on the weekend. It says a lot about one’s love for ANY form of cricket but it says even more about one’s extremely interesting and busy social life. The...
You are extremely right Michael . ummm.. Or is it supposed to be extreme right? For the minority of the readers of this blog, which doesn't understand German, My struggles is translated from the German Mein Kampf.
After his stupendous double ton against the Saffers many politicians including the CM and the deputy CM of Maharashtra have stated that they will recommend Sachin Tendulkar’s name for the highest Indian civilian award – Bharat Ratna, for the champion...
This match was supposed to be a TIE. It was supposed to be BCCI's gift to the ICC for saving ODI cricket (at present ODIs are on the ventillator breathing its last). What better than getting a tie, which would have let the commentators make full use...
It wasn’t a fight between good and evil. It was only a fight for the top. No body in today’s world knows the difference, either between the top or between the good and the evil. If they did, it would be a different world. There would be no terrorists...
One hears that Sahara Star has a special offer for couples on this Valentine day. St. Valentine’s day in India, like other foreign festivities, is indigenised and assimilated in the Indian mainstream. The typical Indian additions to the celebration of...
One of the foremost Marathi writers, Pu La Deshpande is an all time favourite and one came across this piece which he had presented on AIR (All India Radio). He was a writer, actor, musician and a mathcless performer. Basically someone like a Sobers of...
It started out as a race for number one two days of boredom two days of fun but by the time the curtain came down all the Indians could manage was a frown as the Saffers reverse swung into action
Q - What's the name of the just announced movie that Shahid Bhai is starring in? A - Mein Chew t kiya Q - Why is Shahid Bhai signed as the brand ambassador for Singer? A - Because he is the best chewing machine out there Q - What do new age editors...
The complete and utter absence of a single bid for any of the 11 Pakistani players, who were available at the IPL auction, was greeted with a stunned silence, in the period immediately following the bidding process. This situation of a muted universe...
There were smirks all round yesterday evening with statements like ‘so who is ordinary now?’, ‘serves him right’, ‘the finger on your lips act by Shahadat was a fitting reply to Viru’s arrogance.’ It felt like Sehwag’s act of bravado had been exposed...
Before commencing with the article, one would like to thank Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Rajkumar Hirani who are the creators of the title 'Three Idiots' which in itself is inspired by 'Five Point Something' by Chetan Bhagat. No 'ooh, so...
This is what Sachin Tendulkar asked Dinesh Karthik with less than 15 runs required to win and SRT in his nineties. Now Dinesh Karthik (DK) on the field reminds one of a cat on a hot tin roof. Not like a cat which has 8 lives safely stacked away in the...
The South African tour of India, the first one in the post-apartheid era was historical in more ways than one. The origin of the BCCI marketing and financial juggernaut can be found in that tour. In his brilliant book 'A Maidan View', Mihir Bose...
India v Sri Lanka Location: Brabourne Stadium Date: 30th February 2012 Captains: Yuvraj Singh and Roy Mendis Team sheet: India Sri Lanka: Roy Mendis + 20 players. Even the initials of the players could not be fit on the score board hence they are allotted...
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