I get Star News and NDTV 24×7 in Amsterdam. Pranoy Roy’s 24×7 still retains the edge over other channels atleast over Star News. After NDTV separated from Star network, Star introduced revamped Star News.
Due to lack of choice for News channel, I end up watching Star News most of the [...]
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Warning: Suggested profanities. Reader’s discretion is advised. Part 1
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Swearing is common to every language. Although my parents rarely swore in front of us, it was quite common in my native village. Once during summer vacation when I was quite small, we had stayed in my father’s village for more than a month. Swearing was [...]
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Warning: Suggested profanities. Reader’s discretion is advised
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I was kind of very quite boy in my childhood. Anybody who knows me now will not agree but I am just compensating for those quite years. So as I was telling, I was a very quite boy, the silent types who never talked. Not that I was of [...]
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Posted in India, Movies, Music on March 25, 2007 | 13 Comments »
Aga Bai…. Arechya has been the most viewed and most commented post and movie review on Full2 Faltu. This Marathi movie has been much loved for a simple story and entertaining aspect. Contributing to the film success has been the songs of the movie. Right from “Mann Uddhan Varyache” sung by Shankar Mahadevan to the [...]
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A short Story
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I stood near the bike and then walked toward my house. It had been almost after 2 days that I was coming back home. The crisis in the office was under control now but not before I had slogged almost the whole weekend. I was dead tired and needed sleep. [...]
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A Short Story
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It was very late when the training dinner finally ended. I just wanted to go to my room and collapse on my bed. The problem was I had already slept a lot during the boring speeches and lectures and sleep was hard to come by. It was the same case for the last [...]
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Posted in India, Movies, Reviews on March 19, 2007 | 18 Comments »
Warning: Contain Spoilers
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A lower-middle age house in the Mumbai Suburb of Dombivli, an alarm rings in the morning, the household goes into a frenzy of activities where the man of the house, Madhav Shreedhar Apte gets ready for work, goes to work travelling in the Mumbai Locals, works and then comes [...]
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The first thing I do when I reach office is check my official help, then my Gmail and then Yahoo, because that’s where I get the comments from the blog.
Today when I reached office, one of the mail in my official inbox was from a colleague with a PowerPoint presentation attached. The presentation was [...]
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The
Netherlands climate is as moody and unpredictable as a human mind. After a very sunny Monday, I was surprised to wake up to a very foggy morning. As the family is in
India, it was my turn to take Sheru out and all I could see outside was white thick fog.
I haven’t seen such a [...]
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12th March 1993
The black Friday that changed the course of history for India and Mumbai in particular. I was in college that time. Just out of school, I was studying in 11th standard. My junior college was near my home and I cycled to my college and back. My college was a typical strict college. [...]
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