Monthly Archives: July 2008

Ugly aur Pagli

Posted on July 31, 2008 by

From the first glimpses and rushes this Movie Ugly aur Pagli from PNC directed by a newcomer  Sachin Kamlakar Khot, featuring  Mallika Sherawat and Ranvir Shorey seems to be a xerox copy of the South Korean Blockbuster Superduperhit – My … Continue reading →

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Dollar woes?

Posted on July 30, 2008 by

Saw this doomsday video on you tube about the imminent dollar collapse. Any commnets? and this on the trillion dollar bet that most countries are taking. and worse we had a mini earthquake today – i think

Posted in Economics, Investing, Markets, Politics, Reflections | 2 Comments

Blasts galore!

Posted on July 27, 2008 by

Looks like the terrorists and local jihadi network is working overtime in India , and the ease with which they are operating in our new metros, bombing at will and have a well entrenched sleeper cell network. As virtually no … Continue reading →

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Wish i was an Indian MP!

Posted on July 20, 2008 by

As IBNs countdown to the trust vote begins things seem to be hotting up. The going rate per MP has climbed to stratospheric levels. Read MPs get dearer, going rate touches Rs 100 crore “Truly alarming is single-digit inflation” E.P. … Continue reading →

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Credit Card debt trap!

Posted on July 16, 2008 by

Credit Card is a convenient means of shopping . What is often forgotten is that Credit Card Cos aren’t in the business for charity or public service but to make maximum profits from customers. Credit card debt is an example … Continue reading →

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In Vital National Interest

Posted on July 14, 2008 by

The Congress is hawking the Nuke Deal as something vital for national interest and energy security, as the floor test approaches. The question is why now at the fag end of the office when the Pm had almost written it … Continue reading →

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2 yrs since 7/11 Mumbai train blasts.

Posted on July 11, 2008 by

Its 2 yrs since the train blasts that rocked Mumbai. Flashback The 11 July 2006 Mumbai train bombings were a series of seven bomb blasts that took place over a period of 11 minutes on the Suburban Railway in Mumbai … Continue reading →

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Mumbai Property market cracking?

Posted on July 11, 2008 by

Mumbai Property market is correcting and hopefully correcting big time. I had expected it to correct at least 20 to 60 % from its peaks depending upon its grade as valuations had become unrealistic and the Greater fool theory ruled. … Continue reading →

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Indian Govt at its weakest?

Posted on July 9, 2008 by

AS the party the usurped the BJPs role of primary opposition party while giving outside support to the UPA govt, the Communists, give the lady president, their formal letter of withdrawal of support, local politics is at its most interesting. … Continue reading →

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At the movies July-08

Posted on July 8, 2008 by

Inflation is pinching pockets and its time to be choosy while going to the movies so here is a list of the current must sees to get some bang for the buck! Hancock is going to be a superhit, so … Continue reading →

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