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 12:17 | 31/Dec/2007
Happy New Year 2008
WIshing  all  rediffilanders a happy and prosperous New year 2008. Hope this new year fulfills all ur wishes and makes all ur dreams come true. more...
 10:11 | 26/Sep/2007
Ram Setu?
I was watching closely the different arguments and discussions aboutthe 'RAMSETU" in papers and people reactions about it. Yes it is reallyinteresting to know who built it. Was it Vanara sena or was it anatural formation.Yes I too felt bad when a question was raised about the 'astitva' ofSri Rama. We are from our childhood told about his great deed... more...
 10:24 | 17/Aug/2007
Humanity? Who are you?
Hi friends I was reading my fellow ilanders blogs though i did not post any of my own for a long time !All my fellow ilanders aer well aware of the happenings around the world and especially in India. One of news item constant in the present days news is the inhuman activities against the small children, kids and new born babies. Though reports wer... more...
 07:44 | 5/Mar/2007
HI friends
Hope ur all doing fine and enjoyed the colorful holi. Belated wishes to u all. I could not post any blogs recently as I was very busy (!!) in my work. Now I am a little bit free and soon will start my postings. Thank you very much all for ur nice comments and observations on my previous postings. Have a nice day more...
 07:49 | 5/Jan/2007
Noble Facts
The Nobel Prizes are prizes awarded annually to people (and, in the case of the Peace Prize, sometimes to organizations) who have completed outstanding research, invented ground-breaking techniques or equipment, or made an outstanding contribution to society in physics, chemistry, literature, peace, medicine or physiology and economics. They are wi... more...
 18:25 | 3/Jan/2007
HAPPY NEW YEAR
Hi friends I wish you all your family members friends and near and dear a happy, merry, cheerful and a prosperous new year 2007 more...
 17:24 | 7/Dec/2006
Thanks everyone
Dear friends thankyou very much for ur comments on my post "M.S. The Nightingale of India" It is really a great feeling to reaad all ur comments.Malini Lasker I thank u very much for ur nice commentMainak Mazumder thank u very much. I visited ur blog but could not go through ur postings. I wiil do that in near future. Yeah i do agree with u that Di... more...
 06:55 | 5/Dec/2006
Time Measurement in Ancient India
Hi friends I am here again after a considerable time gap. I was busy so I could post any new blogs. This time my blog is about the time measurement followed in ancient India during vedic times and later periods.A detailed information on time measuirement is mentioned in Book I Chapter III Of Vishnu Purana. Hope this information will be useful to al... more...
 07:29 | 7/Nov/2006
M.S. The Nightingale of India
Hello everyone again. This photo needs no introduction I believe. Who does not know this lady? Who has not heard her famous venkateshwara suprabhatam, Vishnu Sahastranamam, Meera Bhajans, Bhajagovindam, or many of her classical renderings ? Yes my friends I am talking of M.S. Subbalakshmi, the great carnatic classical vocalist. This is a brief life... more...
 08:43 | 2/Nov/2006
FUN
1. Jhonny Walkar and Jhonny Whiskey were heavily drunk between the raiway lines in the night. Then Jhonny Walker said: “What a long ladder! There’s no end!”“No, now we have come on the roof,” said Jhonny Whiskey, after seeing the headlight of an approaching train. “See, the night’s over and the sun is rising there!” 2. Sunil Dutt to his son Sanjay:... more...
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 Veena A | 12:18 | 1/Nov/2007
Friends: (95)  | City: SIngapore  | Interests: Music, , singing,...
ICE Campaign
ICE Campaign - " In Case of Emergency"We all carry our mobile phones with names & numbers stored in its memory but nobody, other than ourselves, knows which of these numbers belong to our closest family or friends. If we were to be involved in an accident or were taken ill, the people attending us would have our mobile phone but wouldn't know who t...  more...
 DENSON JOSEPH | 12:00 | 7/Dec/2007
Friends: (634)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Fitness
NRI's & NANDIGRAM
74 NRIs, belonging to a diverse group of academics, professionals, lawyers, activists and students, many of them volunteers and supporters of the organization - Association for India's Development  – have filed a collective Right to Information application at the Indian Embassy in Washington DC. The Questions raised are the following:ü       Have d...  more...
 lakshmi swami | 17:14 | 29/Sep/2007
Friends: (9)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Surfing.watching ...
pets
                    ABOUT MY PETS I had pets in my6 home like  Parrots. Rabbits.Cats and Dogs. Now i am left with only one dog. She is a Dashhound . She is black and very pretty.I had one Brown colour Dog also He expired in Jan 2007.They are my lovely comnpanions. The parrots i had were 3 in number. And one parrot used to speak a little. and use to...  more...
 greengrass | 16:26 | 30/Dec/2007
Friends: (496)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Swimming, Dance, ...
" கைமாற...
From www.manakkudiyan.com :    " கைமாறĬ 9; "தண்டப 06;ணி   இறந்தĬ 9; போனாரĮ 1;. ஜாதி வழக்கĪ 6;்படி சம்ம...  more...
 DrHarmeet Singh | 20:05 | 22/Dec/2007
Friends: (1238)  | City: Birmingham  | Interests: Having a good laugh
An accidental Lawyer
A very successful lawyer parks his brand-new Lexus in front of his office, ready to show it off to his colleagues. As he gets out, a truck passes too closely and completely rips off the door on the driver's side.The lawyer immediately grabs his cell phone, dials 911, and within minutes a policeman pulls up. Before the officer has a chance to ask an...  more...
 pragash ragh... | 12:49 | 5/Aug/2007
Friends: (3)  | City: UDAMALPET  | Interests: water color paint...
water color painting
i am interested in water color painting. anyone intersted can become friends.  more...
 shailesh S | 17:12 | 8/Jun/2007
Friends: (1385)  | City: Noida  | Interests: Internet, surfing...
Ever You Wonder ………(Some stray thoughts…...
Why are they called stairs inside but steps outside?Why, any tool, when dropped, will roll to the least accessible corner?  If love is blind, how can we believe in love at first sight?  Why 'abbreviated' is such a long word?How important does a person have to be before they are considered assassinated instead of just murdered?  Why, when you change...  more...
 praveenreddy... | 16:51 | 28/Mar/2007
Friends: (7)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: friendships,music
social welfare
hi friends i like socail welfare i help childrens,old mens, aids patients,tenagge problems i create a foundation its name : v.m.r foundation u also a encarage me u also jion our foundation  more...
 Alpana Dubey | 18:10 | 24/Feb/2007
Friends: (12)  | Interests: http://alpanad.go...
I am feeling trapped (A corporate dilemm...
When I was a kid, my goal was to get very good education and I achieved that. During periods when I was a graduate student, I dreamt to make myself useful to society after getting a job and earning money because graduate days had given me enough time to ponder on issues of poverty and education in lower class of my country. I had ideas of money flo...  more...
 Indu Vohra | 11:26 | 22/Jan/2007
Friends: (81)  | Interests: reading, travelli...
How to beat the blues
Most of us suffer from Monday blues for the first half of the day, including me. As the sunday night approaches, I cannot but help wishing if the day was a little longer I could do a bit more, no no no a lot more!Well we all will have 24 hours always and will always try to pack in as much as possible. So the fight is eternal. I have started a few s...  more...
 L Kini | 11:14 | 17/Dec/2007
Friends: (795)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: Netsurfing,Nature...
Indian mom's are the best
                            This time you need to scroll the page horizontally because I have posted a big unique picture, take some trouble by scrolling, beacuse it is worth, anybody needs this picture then leave ur email id or send me a email. Sorry for the inconvenience Why Indian mom's are the best in worldA young Indian man excitedly tells his...  more...
 shweta Chand... | 22:06 | 6/Jun/2007
Friends: (109)  | City: Baroda  | Interests: travel, music, bo...
cud nt think of ne title!
Through the blurred eyes I see my past,A youth that passed so fast.Success, fame, money topped the priorityFamily, friends, children were mere a responsibility.With the fast paced life I juz driftedNeva stopped, Neva cared about what I was gifted.Those hearty laughs, those carefree daysI knew I had, but always kept them at bay'Oz eventually they ha...  more...
 THE MARIGOLD | 13:34 | 4/Jun/2007
Friends: (168)  | City: NEAR TO U  | Interests: Reading,Movies,Co...
WHEN A GIRL.....................
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 jack jai | 20:59 | 18/Dec/2007
Friends: (1)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: poetry,
BOON
               BOON    Leaning  on   my   window   grillLo!   fixedly  staring at a  rain  treeLamenting ! it the  shedding season?Leaves  quite  prominently  absent . Lustrous    branches   looking   forlorn Listless  feeling  my heart  strings  tornLoathing  the  reflection  I  turned  aside Lured by a tiny bird  perched in a poise .  Lucidly ent...  more...
 Indigo Iris | 08:50 | 22/Dec/2007
Friends: (69)  | City: terra firma  | Interests: poems,country mus...
At The Temple's Gate...
Chanting away to ensurehis place in the sun,little did he surmisethe Other's disdainWith looks demurehe pleaded on thencein words gravely plainand enticed with such allurebut it made small senseThe Powers that beever delude thus,Yet we, mortals allpining away in miseryat the Master's decreealways rantingat times supplantinglike fools come acrossWe ...  more...
 Sahiti Bhara... | 18:00 | 21/Dec/2007
Friends: (271)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Reading and enjoy...
That's it friends!
That's it for this year! Am on vacation from tomm till Jan 1st and would have only limited/no access to the net. Dear friends, Merry Chrismas and And Happy New Year. cy all in the new year!   Cheers Sahiti    more...
 dew drop | 20:34 | 5/Dec/2007
Friends: (113)  | City: Dubai  | Interests: reading
pyar
Humne dekhi hai un aankhon ki mehakti khushbooHaath se choo ke isse rishton ka ilzaam na doSirf ehsaas hai yeh, rooh se mehsoos karoPyar ko pyar hi rehne do, koi naam na doHumne dekhi hai un aankhon ki mehakti khushbooHaath se choo ke isse rishton ka ilzaam na doHumne dekhi hai…Pyar koi bol nahin, pyar awaaz nahinEk khamoshi hai, sunti hai kaha kar...  more...
 rajiv rajiv | 11:47 | 4/Jan/2007
Friends: (45)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: skating bungee ju...
MOTHERS- THE TRUE N DIVINE ANGELS
A TRIBUTE:ITS BEEN LONG TIME I WAS THINKING OF WRITING A BLOG ON MY MOM,FOR ME THE GREATEST AND ALSO THE OTHER MOMS WHO ARE ALSO THE GREATEST . THE SOLE EMBODIMENTS AND PROTECTORS OF CIVILISATIONS.I WISH TO THANK MY MOM FOR:THE THINGS U MAKE:BURFI, LADOOS , PAVBHAJIS, CUTLETS , DHOKLAS, PURIS ,CHOLE BHATURAS,3 COLOUR CAKES , BISCUITS , CHOCLATES, F...  more...
 sudipta ghosh | 21:40 | 19/Dec/2006
Friends: (20)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading, music, t...
Breath, Go Away
I’m not hurt that you walked away; Leaving me behind, Not Caring to look back to see how I fare.  I’m not hurt that you left me;Going silent to my mail , and call , Not writing or talking to me You walked into my life , When I had not Known You; Telling Me a dream that I had not seen, Pulling me away from my life onto yours And when I’m in your dre...  more...
 neeta gupta | 18:10 | 6/Jan/2007
Friends: (4)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: relations,astrolo...
relationships are strange
relationships r so strange these days. you cant even understand who is your true friend.whosoever you think that he or she holds a true feeling for u deceives you at sometime or another. best way is never to keep attatchment to anyone and make your own way in life without any help.whenever at any time you are doing alot for any one at the same time...  more...
 amrita negi | 11:57 | 17/Jun/2007
Friends: (23)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: music,watching t....
happy fahers day to all the fathers  more...
 isha aryan | 15:02 | 5/Dec/2006
Friends: (6)  | Interests: god reading and m...
beginners note
Hi,    Just gave myself the luxury of staying back at home 2day and giving myself a much deserved break from the monotony of gng to work. Ah! although I know that being a homemaker is a v tedious task and going to work gives you a valid reason for escapades from the household chores,Id still vote to sit at home yaar.Anyways, gave me time to read my...  more...
 kouth ami | 20:55 | 7/Dec/2006
Friends: (6)  | Interests: writting,reading
LIFE IS A DREAM
வாழ்க்கை ; ஒரு அதிச கனவு...........நன&# 2997;ாகும்போ& #2980;ு இன்பத்தை ;யும்  கனவா...  more...
 Aarti Madhus... | 09:57 | 1/Jun/2007
Friends: (7)  | Interests: Writing, Music
Learning
It generally takes very little to get me all excited about something...but this one is a sure prize winner  Many of you are victims of my txts and mails while I sit on the beach near my home everyday...I was having a bad day yesterday and as usual went in the evening to the beach to calm my frayed nerves down...I sat and as I usually do was watchin...  more...
 Binu G | 22:20 | 17/Oct/2007
Friends: (77)  | City: Thiruvananthapuram  | Interests: Friendship, Readi...
Study: Chinese Herbs May Be Best at Reli...
Australia-based a study involving nearly 3,500 women in several countries suggests Chinese herbs may be more effective in relieving menstrual cramps than drugs, acupuncture or heat compression."All available measures of effectiveness confirmed the overall superiority of Chinese herbal medicine to placebo, no treatment, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-in...  more...
 Saleena VS | 19:42 | 4/Nov/2007
Friends: (38)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: music,reading,bro...
Earn With Social Networking....
What will you do if some ones comes & says of paying you for what you have doing until now???If it was me in your place ,then sure i will not let loose the offer from my hands.It will be very much interesting for getting money by doing things what you like to do...Am here to introduce to You a new site like Orkut,Myspace,Tagged,Friendster.....andm a...  more...
 manoj menon | 09:58 | 25/Aug/2007
Friends: (111)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: hindutva
HAPPY ONAM AT TN RAILWAY STATIONS
 ON ONAM eve we get snubbed by Tamil Nadu by its regional satraps, we as Malayalees need to evaluate the causes of total lack of respect for the state in the national political scene.Wat astonishes me more is the fact that this is in the backdrop of the great respect that Malayaless get as individuals across any spectrum. I can personaly vouch for ...  more...
 shilpa kulkarni | 12:15 | 13/Feb/2007
Friends: (26)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: reading,watching ...
what i think of vision 2020
ratan tata,sunil mittal,mukesh ambani these indian entrepreneurs are making globalisation work FOR india, amitabh baccchan, aishwarya rai and now shilpa shetty are the faces of a glamorous india, kalpana chawla and sunita williams have gone for a walk in space, these indians are taking india to the world, india is everywhere...i think of it as we a...  more...
 vidhya vp | 18:50 | 12/Dec/2006
Friends: (9)  | City: calicut  | Interests: films,religion,fr...
A Sweet Remembrance
A Sweet Remembrance The 3rd death of anniversary of our beloved English professor Mr.Terence Jacob is on 13th December.His presence was a comfort zone for all my classmates and teachers too.He was very much polite, friendly towards us and showed his love towards us through his words. he helped me to a great extent in improving my English.He taught ...  more...
 ishani pathak | 14:37 | 20/Oct/2007
Friends: (13)  | City: Noida  | Interests: reading,surfing t...
can someone plz. tell me the name of the song which aditya sang in the finale of sa re ga ma pa?  more...
 gopal krishnan | 10:36 | 27/Oct/2006
Friends: (17)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: IIT GRADUATE with...
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU ASK FOR , YOU MIGHT ...
There is an old saying. I don’t remember where I first heard it but at least once a week I hear someone say it – ‘be careful what you ask for, you might just get it.’ What exactly does this saying mean and should we pay much attention to it?What I believe it means is – what you secretly yearn for - in your heart and express through your words - act...  more...
 bud san | 12:35 | 26/Dec/2007
Friends: (113)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: reading , music
Happy New Year  more...
 priya patankar | 00:42 | 23/Oct/2006
Friends: (145)  | Interests: reading, writing,...
Family time
I am at my parent's place vacationing (for the past 2 weeks) and it is time for meeting and greeting my family. The close scrutiny and comments I am subjected to during my annual holiday make me flashback to my teenage years (which seem like a few decades away for me but not for my parents.) Here are some exchanges with the family captured in vers...  more...
 shyama menon | 10:28 | 1/Dec/2007
Friends: (442)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Finding the real ...
Sporting me!
You know how it is, one fine day, you end up playing some sport and realize how fit you really are. It may be a company sports event or maybe a club sports day that lets you know your fitness level. For me it's our building association’s fancy sounding “Winter Olympics”! So there I was participating in all sorts of things these last two weeks and d...  more...
 silver sky | 14:53 | 3/Mar/2007
Friends: (124)  | City: Gandhidham  | Interests: love, chatting, t...
money and love
log on to this site and get MONEY & LOVE of your choice www.money4funds.org   www.gift4lovers.org  more...
 samvedita sh... | 08:00 | 16/Sep/2006
Friends: (23)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: chating ,reading,...
hi
hi frens......      welcome 2 my blog... im awaitin to make amazing new frens here...so that we can share our veiws with each other n do what frnds do the best...chat!!!! yes so lets chat,chat, n chat a lot whnevr v get time adios 4 now hope to see ur blogs/msgs soon.......  more...
 sunshine sun... | 23:16 | 23/Oct/2007
Friends: (58)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: reading is my pas...
HOW INNOCENT !!!!!!!!!
For the first time,a young moth leaves the nest and his mother warns him about people.After he gets back,he tells his mother,"you have exaggerated about the people.They arent so bad.The moment they saw me,they started to clap their hands."  more...
 Haritha Reddy | 19:36 | 27/Mar/2007
Friends: (84)  | City: London  | Interests: Books, Music, Fri...
Story of an Ant and the Grasshopper
CLASSIC VERSION... The ant works hard in the withering heat all summer long, building his house and laying up supplies for the winter.The grasshopper thinks he's a fool and laughs and dances and plays the summer away.Come winter, the ant is warm and well fed. The grasshopper has no food or shelter so he dies out in the cold. -----------------------...  more...
 Lotus leaf | 08:34 | 7/Nov/2006
Friends: (18)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: reading, travelli...
protest
hello people ...i am reading the atlas shrugged. the book is ...i guess any adjective would be an underestimation of its brilliance. I am yet to complete the book but nonetheless my curiosity resulted in me googling up the author. I learnt that she had denounced the Bolshevik revolution since she was opposed to the idea of communism. While reading ...  more...
 Anup nair | 15:55 | 13/Feb/2007
Friends: (188)  | City: Nasik  | Interests: Sports,netting, s...
What a Shame !!!!!!!!!!
By the time you read this news, the body of Major Manish Pitambare, who was shot dead at Anantnag, would have been cremated with full military honors.On Tuesday, this news swept across all the news channels ‘Sanjay Dutt relieved by court’. ‘Sirf Munna not a bhai’ ‘13 saal ka vanvaas khatam’  ’although found guilty for possession of armory, Sanjay c...  more...
 Madhavan PK | 15:31 | 24/Dec/2007
Friends: (333)  | Interests: Books, crossword,...
Indianness
I almost never made it to the CP Ramaswamy Centre to listen to Shashi Tharoor speak on his latest book, ‘the elephant, the tiger and the cell phone”. It was raining heavily and my brother who was to accompany me had visitors.  After the initial reluctance and inertia, and braving the rain, I am glad I went. An eloquent speaker, Shashi Tharoor talke...  more...
 supria lingayat | 19:10 | 9/Oct/2006
Friends: (3)  | City: Mumbai(Bombay)  | Interests: photographypainti...
mumbai police
this is a story about ...me my mobile phone and mumbai police....it s