Archive for August, 2008

The Richest Man on This Planet!

Friday, August 29th, 2008

I came to know about this incredible fellow here. He ended Bill Gates’ 13-year reign as the richest man. He must be owning world’s biggest, largest, bestest … Whatever the money can buy must be under his belt. But I was sadly disappointed.
He does not have a cellphone, has no computer on his desk, [...]

Attention Male-kind!!!

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

I got this from Ritu. Normally I don’t post forwarded materials from my mail box. But this one is different.
Six married men will be dropped on an island with one car and 3 kids each for six weeks.
Each kid will play
Two sports
And either take music
Or dance classes.
There is no fast food.
Each man must
Take [...]

World’s First Wind-powered Vehicle Race

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

I simply stumbled upon this article. This one is world’s first wind powered vehicles race. How nice the time will be when we will not only watch wind-powered vehicles’ race but will be able to drive sleek designed wind-powered vehicles. Just imagine children waiting for their school bus will not be inhaling polluted air into [...]

Sushil Kumar Wins Crores in cash!!!

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Sushil Kumar has won bronze medal in free style wrestling for India at Beijing Olympics! And at the same time he is showered with cash awards from various state governments and rightly so. Sushil Kumar deserves every lakh he is getting as cash prize now and more. Afterall someone is able to win a bronze [...]

Our Desi BBC

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

I was searching for the boxer Akhil Kumar who lost the quarterfinal round at Beijing Olympics. And what I come across is a dedicated coach, Jagdish Singh.
“In 2001, I had the thoughts but not the funds. Eventually, I had to withdraw from my GPF, utilised the money from the output of the agricultural land [...]

Feeding the Wolf

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

This is simply brilliant. I have read this on Paradox’s blog.
One evening a Cherokee elder told his grandson about the battle that goes on inside people. He said, “My son, the battle is between the two ‘wolves’ that live inside us all. One is Unhappiness. It is fear, worry, anger, jealousy, sorrow, self-pity, resentment, and [...]

A Love Story and $ 29 Million!

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

We love and care deeply for each other but due to irreconcilable differences we are getting divorced!!! The publicists of celebrity couples often reiterates this sentence to media, making a mockery of couples “love” and “deep care” for each other. Presently when relationships are breaking at slightest pretexts, I come across this story and still [...]

Abhinav Bindra Creates History at Beijing Olympics

Monday, August 11th, 2008

I was just having my first/second/third cup of tea and on impulse press the remote button of TV and forgotten everything! Abhinav Bindra has won GOLD medal at 10m Air Rifle Shooting at Beijing Olympics!!!! This has never happened in the past 112 years in Indian Olympic sports scene. No individual gold medal for India [...]