Sunday, December 27, 2009
New Year 2010 is here - in just about 5 days!! Well, this new year is special - just because it signals the end of the first decade of the ...
Y2K - 10 years on Y2K - 10 years on Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Sunday, December 27, 2009 Rating: 5
Saturday, December 26, 2009
Well, for the last 15 years - almost since the time I've known cricket - I have heard about the Boxing Day Test. The Boxing Day Test sta...
What is Boxing Day?? What is Boxing Day?? Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Saturday, December 26, 2009 Rating: 5
Friday, December 25, 2009
On Thursday 24th Dec 2009, just about every newspaper in India had a news headline declaring that Indians could now fly their National Flag...
Misconstrued Laws Misconstrued Laws Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Friday, December 25, 2009 Rating: 5
Sunday, December 13, 2009
Once in a while we come across a person whose thought process is quite different from the people we meet daily. Or many many times, the sam...
Intelligent Mind Intelligent Mind Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Sunday, December 13, 2009 Rating: 5
Monday, December 07, 2009
Heading towards Russia? Or planning to interact with the Russians? Well, this is one article which may help you - a bit!!
The Russian Mentality The Russian Mentality Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Monday, December 07, 2009 Rating: 5
Sunday, December 06, 2009
The FIFA Football World Cup 2010 will kick off in South Africa in little over 7 months!!   The draw was held a few days back in South Afric...
World Cup 2010 Draw!! World Cup 2010 Draw!! Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Sunday, December 06, 2009 Rating: 5
What Why When Where How?? What Why When Where How?? Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Rating: 5
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Well, you must have seen the Mexican Wave at sporting events - be it cricket matches, football matches or the Olympics!! It has been 28 ...
Mexican Wave Mexican Wave Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 Rating: 5
Finland - Broadband Internet a Legal Right Finland - Broadband Internet a Legal Right Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Monday, October 19, 2009 Rating: 5
Sunday, October 18, 2009
A few days back - the Olympics committee decided that Rio De Janeiro, Brazil will be hosting the 2016 Olympics!! Rio faced stiff competitio...
Olympics to Rio Olympics to Rio Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Sunday, October 18, 2009 Rating: 5
Saturday, October 17, 2009
If you have seen the BBC news channel , you certainly must not have missed this!! And i'm talking about the NEWS countdown theme. I lik...
BBC News Countdown BBC News Countdown Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Saturday, October 17, 2009 Rating: 5
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Waziristan is a small part of the North West Frontier Province in Western Pakistan!! And if this article from Dawn News is to be believed...
Battle for Waziristan Battle for Waziristan Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Saturday, October 17, 2009 Rating: 5
Fall of Communism in Central and Eastern Europe Fall of Communism in Central and Eastern Europe Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Friday, October 16, 2009 Rating: 5
Friday, October 16, 2009
This is before!! And this is after!! And I'm thinking about boiling eggs!! Staying away from home, eggs have recently being an integ...
Silly Thoughts Silly Thoughts Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Friday, October 16, 2009 Rating: 5
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Being in Zagreb, Croatia for the last few weeks, I have been listening to and reading a bit of Croatian (or Hrvatski) - This was necessary t...
Hrvatski Hrvatski Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Thursday, October 15, 2009 Rating: 5
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Looking for Croatia on the world map, it was a pleasant surprise to know that it was bordered by the Adriatic Sea!!  Now, I had never heard...
Adriatic Sea Adriatic Sea Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Rating: 5
Croatia - Neckties and Ball-point Pens Croatia - Neckties and Ball-point Pens Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 Rating: 5
Monday, October 12, 2009
Well, Google is a website which I visit almost daily. On 6th October, 2009 - I was in for a surprise - the Google website logo was unreadabl...
Barcodes Barcodes Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Monday, October 12, 2009 Rating: 5
Sunday, October 11, 2009
An interesting picture from the recently concluded London Fashion Week!! ( Picture courtesy - BBC © ) People are so busy back stage prepa...
Being Busy Being Busy Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Sunday, October 11, 2009 Rating: 5
Saturday, October 10, 2009
On 1st of October 2009, China celebrated it's 60th Anniversary of nationhood. 60 years back, the iconic Chinese leader - Mao Zedong - fo...
60 Years of China 60 Years of China Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Saturday, October 10, 2009 Rating: 5
Friday, October 09, 2009
Well, all of us have heard of this quote. Behind every successful man, there is a woman!! And this picture conveys the very essence of it!...
First Wives First Wives Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Friday, October 09, 2009 Rating: 5
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Well, I had heard of dust storms hitting the deserts - raking up a lot of sand as they go along. But today we had a surprise as a huge dust...
Dust Storm hits Sydney Dust Storm hits Sydney Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Thursday, September 24, 2009 Rating: 5
Usain Bolt - 200m - World Record - 19.19 Secs Usain Bolt - 200m - World Record - 19.19 Secs Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Saturday, August 22, 2009 Rating: 5
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
By God's grace, I have traveled to some really wonderful places - across India and the World!! Here is a glimpse of some pictures (s...
Travel Tales Travel Tales Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 Rating: 5
Usain Bolt - 100m in 9.58 Seconds Usain Bolt - 100m in 9.58 Seconds Reviewed by Vyankatesh on Monday, August 17, 2009 Rating: 5