Monthly Archives: June 2008

Why does Indian media lack political satire shows?

Political Satire is a very important component of entertainment and plays a very important part of helping keep the public aware about national politics and politicians in general. People consider Politics as really boring and it is no coincidence that … Continue reading

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The Table talk meme !

I had some long pending memes to complete and this is the first one from Pr3rna from her post so here goes What’s your favourite table? The table at my friends house – its grand, its circular and concentric and … Continue reading

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Rather belatedly, Rbi finally increases CRR and Repo rate!

As Fed chief is attempting at talking interest rates and the Dollar up , while not taking any on ground action, he is loosing credibility by the day. He is attempting to cool of the inflation in the Us economy, … Continue reading

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Persepolis…. Review

Persepolis is an animated film, based on Marjane Satrapi’s autobiographical graphic novel named after the famous city of Persepolis the capital city of the Persian Empire . The film was written and directed by Satrapi with Vincent Paronnaud. This film … Continue reading

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How Rbi helped engineer Inflation.

With the inflation at 11% , both the ministry and the bad Rbi policy (which has been seen to clearly be in the governments good books instead of looking at hard facts) are to blame. Worse the RBI unlike the … Continue reading

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Indian Inflation at 11.05% a 13yr high

The figures are out Fuelled by increase in petroleum product prices, the wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation rate soared to 11.05 per cent for the week ended 7 June as compared to 8.75 per cent in the previous week. Inflation … Continue reading

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Indian Inflation at 10% and Climbing..

Indian inflation is knocking the 10% door and there is no stopping it . The Fm’s lips are sealed cause he has lost face , now the advisers are doing the pep talking. Here is an excellent must see interview … Continue reading

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Better than Britney!

I desperately needed some laughs, and so hear goes Chk out Boy Britney And what about the real Britney? and here is a bonus A Shakira Parody ps Im down with gastro and won’t be posting anything that will stress … Continue reading

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Indiana jones and the kingdom of the crystal skull – Review

Indiana Jones series are a cult favorite in the archaeological travel/adventure genre . Everyone knows or has at least seen some Indi movie . Ive slept through the raiders of the lost ark (was too young then) and barely remember … Continue reading

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The TataSky Bomb!

TataSky is slowly becoming an expensive proposition to its customers. Agreed their quality is superior and so is their service as compared to competition, but that does not mean that they can do whatever they choose to and people will … Continue reading

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