The 'Fire' of 'Honour'
27-09-2006
In July this year, Jaswant Singh produced his political memoir – A Call to Honour. While it contained decent revelations of the political scene when NDA was in power, it also created a huge political ruckus – Remember the Mole theory.
And now comes another political memoir. This time by none other than Gen Pervez Musharraf. Though it's just been a day since the Pakistani President released his autobiography, In the ...... Read more
by Sakshi Arora posted in General
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Silence of Lambs
22-09-2006
It seems the Indian Schools the abode of science and learning has all of a sudden become haven for occult happenings! The incident happened on September 6 the assembly hall of the premier Loreto Convent, a 140-year-old missionary educational institution. Here Nobo Kumar Mondal indulged in the practice of invoking the dead and carrying on a live conversation with them. The seance was arranged by one Father Sebastian, the priest ... ... Read more
by Nomad posted in General
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The Degenerate Visual Media
22-09-2006
Walking the streets to prostitute news is right up the alley of our degenerate visual media, and, given a few relative exceptions, it is excelling at peddling filthy voyeurism in name of news, believing, where there’s muck there’s brass. Clairvoyance, superstition, hotchpotch tales are given credence and are aired to dazzle, to awe, to excite the dull viewers; while proper news fall by the wayside. Natural calamities and manmade tragedies ...... Read more
by Sekhon R. S. posted in General
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Wicket
22-09-2006
Wicket. (Teacher\'s day special) Hi, I am Guru. My name says my profession too. I am an English teacher for an orphanage. I always portray myself as an easy-going person rather easy-going teacher for the students. And you know I am good with kids. I love kids too. I am teaching to 3rd standard students. These guys would be seeing the thing called world only for the last 8 or ... ... Read more
by Srinivasan posted in General
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