Rahul Dravid, who has opened batting and kept wickets during the ongoing England tour, has been given the additional responsibility of an opening bowler for the lone T20 match and the ODI series. Indian captain MS Dhoni today clarified that Dravid had been recalled in the team to open the bowling, rather than batting, in the absence of a pace lead. Dravid was already practicing for his new role when reports last came in.
August 31, 2011 | Filed under
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In order to make our leaders hi-tech and to reduce paper work, parliament has decided to sanction around 50000 rupees to each MP for buying an iPad or other high end tablets. MPs are expected to read proposed bills, budget speeches, and other parliamentary schedules on these iPads and not insist on getting a physical copy. Not sure about the MPs, but the iPad surely has come a long way.
August 30, 2011 | Filed under
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After moving privilege motion against Om Puri for using derogatory words against politicians, Parliament has moved another privilege motion against classic movie “Gunda” for calling a politician in the movie as “kafanchor neta”, which literally means a political leader who steals shrouds from dead bodies. It should be noted that while Gunda was released in 1998, it has got a cult following at various engineering colleges and b-schools.
August 29, 2011 | Filed under
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“It’s simply wicked and creepy to compare this victory with the world cup victory,” Ramesh Khurana, wearing I am Anna cap argued, “Can’t he see what is happening to Indian cricket team right now in England? Does he mean to say that Team Anna will meet the same fate as Team India? Nonsense!” Ramesh and other angry protestors accused the reporter of spoiling their festive mood.
August 28, 2011 | Filed under
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On Friday, Arindam Chaudhuri delivered a passionate speech arguing that many people in India live up to the age of 80 years because they allow fellow countrymen to die at the age of 40 years. There were other pearls of wisdom too that were delivered from the stage where Anna fasted and Gandhiji’s photo rested. What do you think was going through their minds?
August 27, 2011 | Filed under
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After almost four decades of severe constipation on the issue, the parliament today passed a historic loose motion on tackling corruption with a thumping majority. Shit flew all around and ultimately hit the roof, as MPs cutting across party lines came together to throw up some monumental bullshit on how to remove corruption and make India a republic of honest officials and inspiring leaders.
August 26, 2011 | Filed under
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After the decision by the new IIMs to award “grace marks” to girls and non-engineering students to help them enter IIMs drew flak, all the IIMs have come together to announce major changes in the syllabus of CAT. Apart from verbal and quantitative abilities, CAT 2011 will now have questions on life and relationships – an area where girls and non-engineering students are expected to perform better.
August 25, 2011 | Filed under
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who had revealed on Independence Day that there was no “magic wand” against corruption, was momentarily excited earlier today when he mistook Sonia Gandhi’s “remote control” for being some kind of a magic wand. Dr. Singh was exposed to the remote control during a meeting with Rahul Gandhi that took place to discuss the issues arising out of Anna Hazare’s indefinite fast.
August 25, 2011 | Filed under
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Convinced that he was studying at the best management institute in India and that he had acquired all the necessary skills to solve all the problems of the world, a second year MBA student at IIM here has released his own Lokpal bill draft, which he claims would root out 86.93% corruption from the country. 25-year-old Mukesh Khanna released the draft in shape of a Facebook note, which is slowly getting mass support from fellow MBAs.
August 24, 2011 | Filed under
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Editor-in-chief of Times Now, Arnab Goswami has been arrested straight from his television studio for leading anti-corruption protests against the government, which were threatening to snowball into a bigger spectacle than Anna’s protests at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi. Arnab was into his 127th hour of “indefinite anchoring” when he was arrested by the state police and sent into three weeks of judicial custody at the Arthur Road jail.
August 23, 2011 | Filed under
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