Archive for February, 2007
I was in US a few months ago and found out that my brother who has an yahoo DSL service is paying $20 (Rs. 900) for UNLIMITED internet access with 1.5 Mbps speed (Just so we are clear. 1.5 Mbps would be 100 times faster then your regular dialup speed) In India speeds over 1 [...]
February 28th, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Internet, Websites | 4 Comments
For a country boasting about strong culture & family ties, it is a shame when we have to come up with a law stating that children’s must take care of their parents. When the educated lack basic education then what good would a law do? Yes… it would definitely hold the children accountable when it [...]
February 24th, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Government, Health, Print Media | 1 Comment
This may sound like a story from any Bollywood movie in which a gangster is acquitted despite solid evidence except it’s not, this is real life and despite more than 40 cases of murder, extortion & terrorism pending on gangster Babloo Srivastava he is let off scott free in the Lalit Suneja murder case. Scanned [...]
February 23rd, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Police, Print Media, Terrorism | Comments Off
Thought i would do some research on harmful affects of smoking since i have been reading about it in the newspapers so often. Chemicals in cigarettes and tobacco smoke make smoking harmful. Tobacco smoke contains over 4,000 different chemicals. At least 43 are known carcinogens (cause cancer in humans). Cigarettes are one of few products [...]
February 22nd, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Health | 1 Comment
I really don’t understand why the government wants to collect more education tax when they are not able to utilize on what they have already collected last year. I full agree that the underprivileged should get free education but i am 2 minds when it comes to increasing quota. Rs. 11,000 Crore had been collected [...]
February 19th, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Delhi, Print Media, Tax | Comments Off
Water water everywhere & not a drop to drink! Who says there is water problem in Delhi? Actually i wanted to show the state of the road near the Delhi Jal Board office in Vasant Kunj, the road has been perpetually covered with water since the last few years. Calling it a road is giving [...]
February 18th, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Delhi, Roads, Video, Water | Comments Off
Someone finally took some notice of my article on Traffic Signal Disaster Why is Commonwealth games a motivation for the government to fix the problem? Why the cry of an Indian citizen of no use? Does it mean that every time we need to get something fixed in this country, we need to host an [...]
February 17th, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Delhi, Government, Print Media, Traffic | Comments Off
“Koffee with Ramu” . If you haven’t read this article on today’s HT, then i suggest you go read it. Or just click on the image below to read (may take a while to download.) Poonam (author of the article) just took the words right from my mouth. God only knows how many times have [...]
February 17th, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Print Media, TV Shows | 1 Comment
So…what’s so incredible about Incredible !ndia?? Well… NOTHING. If you have seen the beautiful 1/3 page ads about Incredible India, you would know what i am cribb.in about. Visually the ads are stunning unfortunately that’s where the bus stops. If you want more info after looking at those ads, it’s as good as solving a [...]
February 16th, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Print Media, Tourism, Websites | 1 Comment