Archive for August, 2008
This is what GMR had plans of how the IGI airport would look This is what GMR has done… vastly different from the plan… isn’t it? Just a week ago the new 4.4 Km runway was inaugurate at the Indira Gandhi International Airport at Delhi. It has not even come in use and the problems [...]
August 29th, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin | 1 Comment
Excerpt from HT epaper TATA motors ambitious Nano project got a shot in the arm on Wednesday with Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani throwing his weight behind what he described as ‘a unique initiative’ to turn India into a global hub for small cars. In an unusual move, Ambani issued a statement to the media, [...]
August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Multinationals | Comments Off
Article from HT epaper: Raipur: A newborn girl was found in a nest on a tree, 25 feet above the ground, leaving locals and police baffled in Chhattisgarh’s Dhamtari district. A shepherd, Santosh Chandrakar, and his wife Hemlata were herding their goats and sheep home on Tuesday in Mohandi village when they heard the infant’s [...]
August 27th, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin | Comments Off
I was on the Bahadur Shah Zafar Road, just opposite the Times of India office and saw this broken stairway to cross the road. Funny… the whole “crossing the road” part was missing. Got wasted out by the rain huh?
August 25th, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin | Comments Off
Many people who were desperately awaiting the launch of iPhone in India have lost their sleep after the prices of the iPhone were announced. Priced at Rs. 30,000-35,000 for their 8GB and 16GB models, who would not get jitters? Yes, iPhone looks pretty but does is have the brain to match the beauty. You can [...]
August 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin | Comments Off
Throw a couple guns in the house and see the winner of the Bigg Boss Season II within minutes Article taken from HT epaper A politician, the troubled son of a murdered BJP stalwart and a starlet facing criminal charges it’s an interesting group that’ll feature in Bigg Boss 2. Sanjay Nirupam, Rahul Mahajan and [...]
August 19th, 2008 | Posted in TV Shows | Comments Off
If you are one of those who regularly look at online job portals, then there is some good news for you. Now you can Search Jobs from various job portals at just one place… faayda.com a job search engine lets you search jobs the easy way. Just feed in your keywords and your preferred job [...]
August 17th, 2008 | Posted in Websites | 1 Comment
Back then there were real people, now they are just cartoons and that too with smiley faces… couldn’t they photographed real people in some rally and used it here… looks so fake!
August 14th, 2008 | Posted in Advertising | Comments Off
Me and my car suffered major trauma while coming from the Airport towards Vasant Kunj on the Mahipalpur Road. I would not even call it a road anymore, it is more of a mud track like the ones you see on a dirt rally… the 1 km is in such a bad shape that everyday [...]
August 12th, 2008 | Posted in Roads | Comments Off
Excerpt taken from Times of India World champion Abhinav Bindra clinched India’s first ever individual gold medal at the Olympics, winning 10m air rifle event at the Beijing Games here on Monday. The 25-year-old, who qualified fourth for the event, shot an overall score of (596+140.5) 700.5 in a thrilling finale which went right down [...]
August 11th, 2008 | Posted in Sports | Comments Off