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[17 Jul 2009 | 3 Comments | 174 views]
Traffic light for footover bridge in gurgaon !

This can happen only here in India. We know how to ulitize all the resources to fullest and look forward to accept new challenges. Look at the images below I clicked of foot over bridge meant for pedestrian in millenium city, gurgaon.

No hurry at all – Guy seems to be attending a call from home

 Wow ! such a good negotiater of sharp turns
Pedestrian should be given adverse travel advisory for crossing expressway by footover bridge build in gurgaon. Or considering the amount of motor vehicles goverment should put up traffic lights …

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[17 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 9 views]

Mumbai will run again. Run again to show solidarity, unity, a cause and spirit of life. Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon the biggest international marathon in Asia will kick off tomorrow.
This event first held in 2004 has outgrown itself from just being a annual gala sporting event. The event now showcases the spirit of people of Mumbai and India and large. Along with top international athlete who competes for prize and pride, there are whole lots of Indians who run for cause. There will be corporate India running as a team to …

India Insight & Beyond, Me , my family & life, Travel & living »

[22 Dec 2008 | 9 Comments | 2,543 views]
Reissue of Indian Passport

 I filled the application form online from official website and it generated a downloadable format for me to get the photographs done etc. And the best part , I got a appointment online for submission of the form. Somehow I manage to get all my documents in palce and time (Most difficult being proff of residence.
So a journey of five month has come to an end. I have managed to lay hand on my reissued passport after much delay and followup. For the starter an Indian passport has to …

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[28 Nov 2008 | No Comment | 2 views]

Did you know that there is a system in our constitution, as per the 1969 act, in section ” 49-O” that a person can go to the polling booth, confirm his identity, get his finger marked and convey the presiding election officer that he doesn’t want to vote anyone!
Yes such a feature is available, but obviously these   leaders have never disclosed it.
This is called “49-O”.
Why should you go and say ” I VOTE NOBODY”… because, in a ward, if a candidate wins, say by 123 votes, and that particular ward …

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[22 Oct 2008 | No Comment | 5 views]

India launches its Chandrayan 1 today from Sriharikota. This marks the entry into new era of space exploration by India. India will enter  the league of naions who have succesfully landed on the Moon. Though Man-less mission Chandrayaan will fuel the space program of India.
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[28 Jun 2008 | No Comment | 1 views]

Good Bye Bahadur Sam
(April 03, 1914 – June 27, 2008)
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Advertisement, Cricket, Marketing & advertising »

[7 Apr 2008 | No Comment | 5 views]

 Kab aayega ranjan aur mano ka baap! There is an extensive and long search for ranjan and mano for their baap. After a long wait of 8 years and endless taunting of people their mother attempts suicide. Suddenly we discovered who is “mano-ranjan ka baap”
 
Hilarious and simply brilliant is how I would describe latest commercial of DLF – Indian Premier League.  Agency has successfully married the two biggest religion of nation Cricket and Bollywood in this one script. The advertisement not only has brilliant story line but also executed to the perfection.
 
The tempo …

India Insight & Beyond, Marketing & advertising »

[8 Mar 2008 | No Comment | 3 views]

Every child has heard this umpteen times. Every time there is a guest parents insist child to recite a poem or sing a song. A latest song hummed by the child makes parents proud of their child’s talent. Child gets rewarded through lots of praises. Now the stage has grown and children perform in front of live and TV audience. Various talent hunt shows has make this bigger than ever and the rewards has grown too. Few days back , one such show held a finale at where contestants …

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[27 Feb 2008 | No Comment | 2 views]

Reliance by virtue of its name generate confidence. And Ambani’s has done unthinkable to keep the flag flying high for these years. I may not understand the depth of share market but this is my take on reliance as an consumer.
People has shown immense faith in the Reliance Power IPO and oversubscribed it as expected. The issue bombed on the day of listing and thousands have burned thier fingures. And then came the unexpected announcement of Bonus shares. And now talks of buy back of shares.
Hatoff to Mr Anil Ambani . …

Cricket, Me , my family & life »

[20 Feb 2008 | No Comment | 0 views]

Crick·et
noun
1. Only sport in the dictionary of Indians
2. Money
Crick’et.er
noun
1. Sportsperson
2. Model
3. Endorsements
BCCI
noun
1. Mint
2. Money spinners
3. Politics
Image Credit : ballsports.com 
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