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• Indian Army ~ #Surgical Strikes - Army Strikes with Precision Over the Border.

  

  29th Sept 2016 makes us proud .. India has carried out surgical strikes targeting “launch pads” for terrorists across the Line of Control (LoC), the Army said... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2016 SOCIETY

• 250th Home Test at Kolkatta ~ Kapil Dec to Ring the Bell - Lords to ... !!

  

  Remember the Josalukkas advt featuring Vijay remembering the peon who rings the school bell !! In the broad corridors of the Red Building of Hindu High School,... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Google Doodle Honours the Inventor of Ball-point Pen

  The art and the habit of writing is slowly dying ! Can you recall the last time when you wrote a [handwritten] communication to your friend or family member ! Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2016 SOCIETY

• for Whom Should Your Heart Bleed ? Brahma Sutra and Sharada Peedam

  

  The Brahma sutra is orderly and capsulated presentation of Upanishadic revelations. One intriguing Q is : have you ever listened to the instruction by which... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Sushma's Speech at UNGA; TN CM Meeting at Apollo; Trump Blames Mike and Gambhir...

  

  Terrorism remains a global scourge despite effecting sweeping change in mindsets and causing a massive drain on human capital and finances because it... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Google Turns 18 ! Googlle ~ and Goat Employees !!

  

  Goats are stout-bodied mammals with horns and cloven hooves. There are two types of goats: domestic goats (Capra hircus), which are raised and bred as farm... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2016 SOCIETY

• ISRO - PSLV C35 Successfully Launches 371 Kg SCATSAT-1 Satellite +7...

  

  Our Nation is feeling happy and proud because of the achievement from Sriharikota, in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. This place is in Nellore Dist, separates... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Ash Bowls India to Victory ~ a Coach with No First Class Experience

  

  Reading articles (surfing NZ sites) about Ashwin’s bowling feat and the loss of New Zealand at Kanpur in India’s 500th test - 3 incidents attracted me. Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Ravichandran Ashwin Becomes the 2nd Fastest Bowler to Claim 200 Wickets

  

  Kiwis faltering on chase – Ash on high ! – Over : 9.1 – Ravichandran Ashwin to Ross Taylor, ball spins like a top – from wide outside off, it keeps coming in –... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Presenting Sept 2016 Issue of Bliss – Voice of SYMA

  

  Presenting Sept 2016 issue of Bliss – voice of SYMA The newsletter of SYMA – Bliss is in your hands. Click here : SYMA Bliss Sept 2016 to download the issue :... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Young Eenam Gambhir Slams Pak at UN General Assembly - Calls It 'Ivy League of...

  

  Israeli and Palestinian leaders have traded pointed barbs at the UN general assembly, in a rhetorical exchange that underlines the deep differences between the... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2016 SOCIETY

• 500th Test ~ (in)experience of Selectors .. !!

  

  Jan 2000 ~ Test no. 1481 – Australia beat India by an innings and 141 runs – VVS Laxman scored a brilliant 167 – do you know or remember who were the Indian... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Porsche Accident Kills One in Chennai ~ and Its Aftermath !

  

  Auto rickshaws are wonders on road ~ they can manoeuvre unimaginably – seemingly fly, criss-cross, could get into a gap where there in none – would ask the sky... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2016 SOCIETY

• India's 500th Test at Kanpur ~ Some History and Q on 1st Test and 1st Victory !!

  

  Decades ago, on 25th June (yes, the same day when Kapil won WC 1983) in Test no. 219, India debuted at Lords – the first Cricket test between India and England. Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Paralympic Rio 2016 Closes ~ Iranian Cyclist Dies in an Accident !

  

  How do you react when denied a chance ? – Organise one is the answer – Tamil Nadu Premier League ended yesterday night – more on that in a later post ! Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Phil Simmons Sacked ~ India Prepares to Play 500th Test at Kanpur

  

  For long – connoisseurs had the pleasure of seeing Pongal Tests at Chepauk – pitch for sure would assist spinners and surer still were the results. The famous... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Google Doodle Celebrates 107th Birth Anniversary of New Zealander Aviator

  

  Today’s post is also inspired by Google doodle of the day – celebrating 107th birth anniversary of a New Zealander woman … as we read, we admire her ! Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2016 SOCIETY

• 1500M Top 4 Finishers in Rio Paralympics 2016 out Run Rio Olympian Gold...

  

  Singapore's first-ever double gold Paralympian shared an emotional photo of herself celebrating with a veteran team mate who had just won her first medal after... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Latvian FM Dana Reizniece Upsets World No.1 ~ Chess Olympiad at Baku

  

  Migrants who had been sent to Latvia from Germany under the European Union (EU) redistribution policy have moved back to Germany almost as soon as they reached... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2016 SOCIETY

• Uttar Pradesh Police Chief Takes on Taser Gun Shot !

  

  Many would have read the newsitem on Taser in Uttar Pradesh … ! A Taser or conducted electrical weapon (CEW) is an electroshock weapon sold by Taser... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2016 SOCIETY