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There is a battle of sorts which has just ended in India's biggest Cricket boardroom. Bloodless battle, if one would call it. But while the managers have displayed amazing grace in handling responsibilities, the men in flannels seem to be getting uncouth by the day. No, its not Bhajji's slap. But Sehwag's verbal battle and walk out during the recently concluded Irani finals. ...
TRACKBACK URL: http://blog.mid-day.com/trackback/865
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Its not only HOW you narrate a joke. Or attempt at Humour. There is a certain style to it. But also, the WHEN. The Appropriateness. The timing. I refer to what a restaurant in Mumbai has done. Offering a substantial discount to Marathi speaking/born/bred people. Very often, on the cutting board, we discus what news should make it to our front page. What is the merit. ...
TRACKBACK URL: http://blog.mid-day.com/trackback/815
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"Lets pledge to eliminate terrorism and pay homage to martyr M C Sharma", read an sms sent by a former cop, known for his" daring " encounters. All of Saturday, every news channel devoted unending airtime to pay homage to the slain cop. Sharma lost his life when alleged terrorists opened gunfire in Delhi on September 19."Terrorists gunned him down. He laid his life for the country", was part of the many narratives that I read. ...
TRACKBACK URL: http://blog.mid-day.com/trackback/785
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Did any one for a moment believe that if the Nano project had to driven any where else but Singur, it would have been Maharashtra? If anyone did, I love their sense of humor.
No sooner had reports of "no hope in sight" for Tata's Nano in Singur hit the headlines, politicians and governments could be seen clamoring over each other, offering their state and their Big heart for the small car. Maharashtra and aamchi Mumbai were among the top contenders. Spin doctors were going into an over drive, trying to prove how "appropriate" maharashtra is for investment ...
TRACKBACK URL: http://blog.mid-day.com/trackback/403
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Cops beat up processionists of a Ganesh visarjan group, read one news piece. Expected of them, muttered a fellow passenger."brutal cops" said another. . But, aren't we taking our rights a bit too far? ...
TRACKBACK URL: http://blog.mid-day.com/trackback/345
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