Monthly Archives: October 2007

Yeh Jo Halka Halka Suroor hai

From a rather young Nusrat Fateh Ali.

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Mumbais hotting up!

It is gettin really hot and hazy these days! worse still there is hardly any wind  read weather bureau forecasts Yesterday the climate was rather funny, and even at noon there was that haze and smog reducing visibility slightly reminding … Continue reading

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Bengaluru Flip Flop

Bengaluru politics has never been this interesting. Hearding politicians to hill stations, seems to have worked for the JDS for now. The change in climate seemed to have brought about a change in the attitude of some of the rebel … Continue reading

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Indias Political ramblings

Are our elected politicians herding animals? Seems so from the fact that elected representatives of all parties need to be herded by their respective party heads, time and again and packed to a hill resort somewhere!(this however doesn’t apply to … Continue reading

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Gold ETF

Holding gold in commodities market and NCDEX is nearly impossible to small investors as the margins demanded are too high and volatility can be sharp, increasing risk. There are now at least a half dozen gold mutual funds including etfs … Continue reading

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Configuring Mtnl Mumbai Triband on Dlink 502t

Configuring MTNL Triband on Dlink modems is easy aibit if u can put in the settings right. First get the line isolation right by attaching the direct line without any parallel instruments and connections to the LINE on the pots … Continue reading

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Common mans security

Thanks to a PIL, finally the Delhi high court has woken-up to the misuse of police, NSG and security personnel intended for security of the common man but blatently misused by Politicians at public expense. Read

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Mumbai piclife!

Another 6 months of traffic jams at Churchgate hello kitty ! Eye catching Advertisement. *Pics from my 1.3 mp nokia mobile cam

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Lessons from Turkey?

Just reading this article from the times. Turkey is a Secular muslim country and one of the most secular, in the Islamic world.History tells us that the Ottoman turks were the ones that took Islam to the Gates of Vienna. … Continue reading

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Stock Mkts or Shock Mkts ?

I, like Ankur was bewildered to see the steep rise in the market indices in India. The fundamentals are still the same but the valuations are haywire. The Nse fell today on opening and how – a straight downward circuit … Continue reading

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