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• 14 Caribbean Nations to Sue British & Europe - Reparation of Slave Trade

  

  Touted as the story that will torment America's soul, the film that brutally portrays the horrors of slavery threatens to reignite racial tensions- “12 Years A... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Kaif to Contest Elections ~ Action Against Students Who Cheered Pak

  

  Venue : Lords London, year 2002……. Sourav Ganguly swung his India shirt from the balcony………… perhaps in retaliation of Fredie Flintoff’s action at Wankhede. Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Gold Worth Crores Seized from Bus Passenger ...

  

  Have seen many electric scooters … have not heard of an electric bus thus far…….. before that ‘Bus” archaically also omnibus, is a road vehicle designed to carr... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Overcoming Pressures in Life ... What is Success .. Lessons from Ian Thorpe

  

  At this age, when one looks back ~ nothing much has been achieved.. a rather ordinary life – mundane official life and not much outside…. Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Barbara [Barbie]; Ken Carson and Valeria Lukyanova

  

  Have you heard of the beautiful looking Valeria Lukyanova, a Russian as the name suggests ! Sure you know and most likely adore the beautiful doll which is... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Aviva's Technical Errors Costs Its Insuring Public... Set to Pay Compensation

  Check your statements! ~ is perhaps a golden rule….. in UK, it is reported that millions face shock bills for payments made on smartphones and tablets…. Do you... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Animal Wisdom ~ Pet Parrot Helps Nab Killer of Its' Owner

  

  We have read the Panchatantra tale, where a little rabbit leads a lion to a well – makes its see it’s own image – lion jumps into the well – only to get killed…... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Gavaskar Criticises Kohli for Not Experimenting; When Cheeka Promoted Chetan...

  

  Indian fan’s agony was compounded on that day in April 1986 at Sharjah, when trying to defend 245 – match boiled to a situation whence 11 were required off the... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Celebrating Women - the Famous Indian Women - International Women's Day

  

  Tomorrow is 8th March – sure there would be numerous posts on FB and social media celebrating the International Womens’ Day – getting excited……. Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Want to Taste the Costliest Cup of Coffee ?? ~ 'Kopi Luwak'...

  

  Have you heard of : Hacienda Chicago Esmeralda, E. Helena, El Injerto, Fazenda Santa Ines, Hawai Kona……………..Sure you have heard of ‘Punugu poonai’ – the civet... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2014 SOCIETY

• How Do Emails Travel?

  

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  Posted on 05 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Some Trouble for the Captain Vijayakanth ... Person Moves Court on Title

  

  Heard of ’Moiniker’ ~ which could mean “a personal name or nick name”…….. in the World of politics and in the glitzy World of Cinema, people prefer to have... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Chennai Metro ... Travelling Underground !

  

  Life now is on a fast lane at a higher plane…. Literally, as I travel by MRTS (Parakkum rail) and then travel on OMR. Today’s news report in The Hindu on new... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2014 SOCIETY

• India Loses in the Last Over.... Kapil Was in Need of Maths Tuition and Virat...

  

  India lost to arch-rivals Pak in Asia cup and are virtually out of the edition…. The leggie bowled his heart out – had figures of 10-0-28-2 …. Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Vijay Mallaya's Stallion 'Air Support' and Some Horse Racing News

  

  In the recent IPL auction, the RCB owner Vijay Mallaya made everyone talk with his hot purchase of Yuvraj Singh at 14 crore..Every traveller in Beach Tambaram... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2014 SOCIETY

• the Affable Mammoths ..... Not to Be Paraded in Republic Day !!!

  

  My love for mammoth pachyderms knows no bounds… in my young age, I was so fascinated by Alwar, the mighty yet very submissive Azhwar probably never misbehaved. Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Loaned Pandas in Transit from China to Belgium....

  

  For the animal lovers – here is an interesting post on China's favourite pandas being loaned to Belgium for 15 years and arrive to a VIP welcome at Brussels... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Small Change - Big Trouble ~ (சில்லறை தட்டுப்பாடு )

  

  It is Pudina in Tamil… Mentha, more popularly Mint… a genus of plants …. Mint condition is an expression used in the description of pre-owned goods; the term... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2014 SOCIETY

• the Sweet Experience of Melbourne for Indian Cricket

  India can look back with happiness to those olden days of game experience at Melbourne.One of them was a victory in Feb 1981 – a Test which was almost sparred b... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2014 SOCIETY

• Porfessional Coaches - Poor Performances; Varun Aaron Bowls Fast... but ..

  In the Asia Cup - the crowd waited for Virat Kohli to reach his 19th ODI hundred, and started heading for the exit soon after he reached the landmark. Indiastil... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2014 SOCIETY