Archive for December, 2008
When Tata announced the Nano project, everyone went mad about the 1 lakh car. Yes! The price is great… Will it sell like hot cakes? Of course! Does that mean it will add tons of pollution as well….errr! Let’s not talk about that. I fail to understand why we takes so much time to embrace [...]
December 21st, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin | 3 Comments
The Trident hotel (Mumbai), which will reopen on Sunday after last month’s terror situation, declared that it would not entertain any Pakistani national. Guests from all countries are welcome but not from Pakistan! Apparently the Indian government has issued this statement. The funny part is that if a terrorist can smuggle in weapons, how difficult [...]
December 20th, 2008 | Posted in Government | No Comments
It comes as no surprise that the Pakistani government is dismissing the claims of the Indian government that Kasab is a Pakistani. Pak Prez Asif Ali Zardari has denied all claims from India as well as the world that the Mumbai 26/11 terrorist Kasab hails from the village Faridkot in Pakistan. Let’s not forget that [...]
December 20th, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin | 1 Comment
I found this quite funny! Why do we need websites like shaadi.com and simplymarry.com when we have enough pair of shoes lying around the house Taken from HT epaper. The head of a large West Bank family wants to reward the Iraqi journalist who lobbed his shoes at President George W Bush by sending him [...]
December 19th, 2008 | Posted in Funny | No Comments
This video was sent in by Sangeeta. Quite an interesting video on what the value of the Dollar would be when the Amreo steps in. Debatable yet convincing because Bush administration already signed treaty with Canada and Mexico for maybe a borderless community and a single currency.
December 19th, 2008 | Posted in World | 2 Comments
CM Sheila Dikshit went to the Commonwealth games village to take a look at the lack of security measures, all the while she was wearing the safety helmet the wrong way. This is how they set safety standards for others to follow, no wonder so many laborers are killed on the construction sites. Excerpt taken [...]
December 16th, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin | 4 Comments
Feels good to be back in Delhi Though Jaipur is beautiful this time of the year, the weather is very pleasant and the pollution was very less as compared to Delhi. This was not my first trip to Jaipur as i keep going there a few times every year but just like Delhi, Jaipur is [...]
December 16th, 2008 | Posted in Tourism | No Comments
I am here in the Pink City (Jaipur) for a few days and my GPRS connection is very sad, so I wont be able to post as often. I will be back in Delhi in another 3 days and then I promise to catch up with all the cribbin
December 12th, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin | No Comments
Since the past few days I have been facing the problem of websites not opening on my Internet Explorer browser, sometime its not so popular website which would not open and I would assume that the reason would be because their server was down, but when websites like Hotmail and Google start giving a “page [...]
December 10th, 2008 | Posted in Internet | 2 Comments
Two benefits you get after using the Surf Excel gentle wash. 1. Removes stains from woollens and not colours. 2. Makes your woollens stretch enough to fit 2 at a time. Double the savings.
December 9th, 2008 | Posted in Print Media | No Comments
Looks like Congress will stay in Delhi. Good or bad, its for you to decide!
December 8th, 2008 | Posted in Government | No Comments
Childrens between ages 15 and 19 have been recruited for the security of PM Manmohan Singh who is visiting Santiniketan today, unbelievable? Read this story is a Hindustan Times Exclusive. (by Surojit Ghosh) Article taken from HT epaper. They are all between the ages of 15 and 19. They study in local schools and have [...]
December 6th, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin | 1 Comment