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• Can Third Party Seek Protection Under an Exclusion in the Original Contract -...

  

  In the debut test (for the ground) at Holkar, with only two wickets falling on day 2 –there was a natural expectation that visitors would do well – and they... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2016 SOCIETY

• SA Chokes ~ - the Impressive Performance of Amy Satterthwaite

  

  With only two wickets falling on Day 2 of the third Test between India and New Zealand in Indore, the visitors might have entertained hopes of better batting... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Trump Hillary Clinton Debat ~ the Taj Mahal - Atlantic Closes Down

  

  The Taj Mahal on the south bank of the Yamuna river in Agra attracts many tourists. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan housing the... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2016 SOCIETY

• the Red Dragonfly Sighted at Hale Kiranguru - Karnataka

  

  Our school days were lost without our understanding many things – remember this English poem of William Wordsworth (1770 – 1850), an English romantic poet... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Korea Stuns India in the Opener of Kabaddi World Cup 2016

  

  We are going to see more and hear more of them ~ though today, I am unhappy - Anup Kumar; Manjit Chillar; Pardeep Narwal; Rakesh Kumar; Sandeep Narwal;... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Mumbai Skittles out TN for 87 at Lahli ... Yes !!

  

  The name ‘Haryana’ is believed to have been derived from the Sanskrit words Hari (Lord Maha Vishnu) and ayana (home), meaning "the Abode of God”. The state of... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Justice Lodha Clarifies ~ Did BCCI Try to Evoke Sympathy of Cricket Lovers !

  

  Today NZ Herald reports that Auckland's next mayor is unlikely to stand in the way of Auckland getting more test cricket.New Zealand's largest city misses out o... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Love Thy Nation ~ Respect Thy Soldiers - Surgical Strikes and Ban on Pak Artiste...

  

  They say Sports should not be mixed with politics ! ~ and certainly not Cinema, after all, it is the entertainment media that has no borders and unites people... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Remembering the Sacrifice of Subramaniya Siva & Kappal Ottiya Tamizhan !!

  

  India was born in midnight ! ~ the freedom was not a day’s affair or that of a single man packing the rulers away !! – it was a just fruit gotten by the... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Lion Escapes Cage in Leipzig Zoo ~ Only to Be Shot Dead in Germany

  

  Man ~ animal – crossing of paths do occur – what is the result ?? Leipzig is the largest city in the federal state of Saxony, Germany, located about 160 km... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Shaken by Robbery in Paris, Kim Kardashian Flies Back to US in Private Jet

  

  How safe can a place be !! On Sunday night, the famous rapper took the stage at the inaugural The Meadows Music Arts Festival in Queens, only to cut his... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Chinese Dogs Imported ~ Stowaway Puppies Travel in Container for 25 Days ! to...

  

  There are perceptions ~ there are news too … every year in China, thousands of dogs and cats are cruelly killed and used for food at the Yulin Dog Meat Festival. Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Pica; Rare Pika and Sikkim Cleanest State in the Country

  

  Sikkim has been adjudged the cleanest state in the country with all its four districts ranked among top 10 districts in terms of sanitation and cleanliness. Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2016 SOCIETY

• African Countries Ban Donkey Export to China

  

  Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, surrounded by six countries: Mali, Niger, Togo, Ghanato, Ivory Coast and Benin. French is an official... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2016 SOCIETY

• Ethiopia's Zero-tolerance Policy - 74 Crores Ivory Burnt

  

  Ivory, the hard, white material derived from the tusks and teeth of animals, especially the mammoth elephant is very costly. It is used in art and manufacture.... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2016 SOCIETY

• "Not to INURE" Clause in Marine Insurance - the Benefits.....

  When asked to do something, people tend to ask, - what would be the benefit ? The word benefit has so many meanings in varied circumstances : • In a... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2016 SOCIETY

• FOB Coverage 'as an Extention' to Inland Transit - Insurance Parlance of FOB

  

  My earlier post on ‘FOB What it is’ detailed on the acronym ‘Free on board’ – the meaning of the term, the Inco Terms and the way the obligations of... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2016 SOCIETY

• 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