Observations
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IAF Open To Women In Jet Cockpit
Ok, read the, between or beyond the following lines, I’m just reproducing (pun maybe intended) the piece from today’s edition of Deccan Herald. I hope it helps in bringing about world peace and reducing poverty and global warming. Thank you. Italics are my emphasis. IAF Open To Women In Jet Cockpit New Delhi, PTI: The Continue reading
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Don’t Blame That Miss Teen South Carolina Contestant
Now this is something we’re more than familiar with. Maybe this video will help us put that into perspective. On a slightly related note, I’m a little skeptical of Rupert Murdoch’s continued domination of the media world over. Continue reading
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Chess Olympiad Teams Will Be Topless
How scandalous? And it’s the Indian Chess teams we’re talking about. Are they making the right moves? Will they get pwned? Will they find out what is it to be a knight rider? All puns intended. Read on. Chess Olympiad Teams Will Be Topless Thank You DNA and congratulations. You win today’s battle for the Continue reading
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More CNN-IBNonsense
It’s not everyday On IBNlive, it’s everyday that one comes across news stories of varying ridiculous proportions, but one of today’s headlines is definitely out of the box, the sort that sees a hand with a boxing glove come out of the box(idiot, if TV or a flat box, if it’s a laptop screen) and Continue reading
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Koncerned About Karnataka
No, this is not about an Ekta Kapoor serial on Karnataka, but a really concerning phenomenon which could have a potentially adverse effect on the relatively clean politics environment in Karnataka. Outlook carries an article by Sugata Srinivasaraju on the rise of the Reddy brothers in such a very short time from being nowhere on Continue reading
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Viva la Vida and Brian Eno
Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends sees the coming together of two brilliant brains, Coldplay and Brian Eno. Having briefly worked with Coldplay on their last album X&Y, Brian Eno has gone on to produce Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends for them. And by the looks and the Continue reading
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The Truth About India
Now, after traveling some eight thousand miles around the country, I know approximately as little as I did on my first arrival. However I’ve seen a lot of people and places, and at least somewhat more detailed and precise idea of my ignorance than I did in the beginnning. Paul Bowles in Their Heads Are Continue reading
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Polls In Karnataka – A Quick Note
As someone who follows Indian politics very closely, it is a tad disappointing that I haven’t been able to follow the build-up to the elections in Karnataka as closely as I’d have liked. But still an opinion or two, or perhaps a couple more. Contrary to what these people have to say, the Congress will Continue reading
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The Best Band Name Ever
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin. Yes, that’s the name of the band. Well guys, you love Boris Yeltsin and we love your naming abilities. Though SSLYBY comes very close to beating !Xobile as the most ingenious name, !Xobile still takes the cake, or the click rather. From Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin’s Wikipedia Continue reading
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Earth Day Barkings
And one was under the impression that today is Tuesday. With each day being gobbled up for such causes, one wonders if 365 days are enough. So while Google does very dull logo change, the message is gotten across by our good friend Hutch. Such a gentleman he is. Tough, and very hard for him Continue reading