I you liked Five Point Someone by Chetan Bhagat, then you should love Above Average by Amitabha Bagchi. It is definately more though provoking and the picture painted by the author about Delhi makes me want to go and visit. Having finished the book on a rainy, slightly chilly afternoon over many cups of chai and black coffee, the book left me very ( Read more... )

Voices inside my head
Echoes of things that you said

De do do do, de da da da................Is all I want to say to you

*grin*........can't wait

"Musharraf's trump card has been, and still remains, the United States' strong backing for him. Washington's dependence on Musharraf is only increasing. The defeat in Iraq makes it imperative for the US to salvage the war in Afghanistan."Hmmmmm....so reports in media have already started with the " US lost" stories....pretty interesting...This is ( Read more... )

Found out today that the Citi Dividend Card which used to give me 5 % cashback on gas, supermarket and pharmacy purchases, now gives me only 2% on the above categories...they just discontinued the offer a few months back and as per the fine print they are not obliged to inform the customer...urgggh.....stop using Citibank MC now...

A few months back, when I heard Roger Waters was touring North America, I knew that it was among the 'must attend' concerts for this year....was initially planning on going to the one at the Q in Cleveland....but then to pacify my visibly upset cousin, I agreed to attend the one in Camden, NJ at the Tweeter Center this past weekend.....chaddi dost ( Read more... )

Attended my 3rd Dave Matthews Band concert last night at The Blossom Music Center....so far this was the best one....a lot of jamming.....super energy..decent setlist..and an insane encore which comprised of the American baby Intro and Two Step..probably lasted for 20 minutes atleast......Two Step has always been my favorite DMB song and its always ( Read more... )

Pakistan not involved in Mumbai blasts: Diplomat

QOUTE

"Pakistan was the first country to express its condolence and Indian authorities should not accuse Pakistan without proper investigation," Deputy High Commissioner of Pakistan to India Afrasiab said in New Delhi on the sidelines of a function.Just because you're the first one to express ( Read more... )

Apna pre-tournament and all time favorite , Italy is in the final....the last time I felt the same buzz and excitement was in 1994......I hope this time around the The Azzuri payback Les Bleus for the Euro 2000 game.....

I quote Marcello Lippi from on of the article

"Now," Lippi said, "we've got to complete the opera."Good Luck and Godspeed.... ( Read more... )

Its one of those near perfect days weather wise....a slight chill in the morning.......heats up during the day and cloudy in the evening....with atleast a chance of rain...thats what makes it near perfect...now if I could only have some thunder and lightening ( Read more... )

Had gone for the Queen+Pual Rodgers concert last evening at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. Didn't go expecting much since they are without Freddie Mercury, and everybody kept saying " I would have come but its no fun without Freddie as the frontman".... . At the end of the show all I could think was if they are so good without Freddie, I can ( Read more... )