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October 27th Updates

Quotable Quotes of the week Aishwarya Rai is the biggest example of bad acting. IN Bollywood, people can become superstars just by having a pretty face. Russel Peters Canadian comedian of Indian origin on Bollywood actors Arrest me and be ready to bear the consequences.. You will have to regret-- Raj Thackeray MNS leader on his arrest. My father was a Prime Minister. MY grandmother was also a Prime Minister, but id did not get justice. My father was killed by a bomb. Forty people were involved> it has taken 17 years, but still there has been no punishment - Rahul Gandhi Congress MP The Traffic Chaos continues If you thought my last week frustration on the rain and traffic was terrible , the Friday event ( Oct 24 th ) of human chain and rains played havoc -- It took me around 3.5 hours to get home -- At least I was in the car -- I was only worried about people that had catch trains or buses to get to their hometowns to be with their families for the Diwali-- As I struggled to get goi

Oct 20th updates

Quotable Quotes When Shah Rukh Khan acts, the nation rocks with him. And when Akshay Kumar acts, he rocks the nations - Deepika Padukone Actor on who rules the tinsel town If the Congress comes and tells you that you will get nuclear energy only after 20 years, you should tell them that you would vote for them after 20 years -- L.K. Advani Leader of the Opposition West Bengal lacks the work culture for Tata Nano like project -- Narendra Modi Gujarat CM where the project re located India has the capability to build any type of launch vehicle , any type of spacecraft and launch it not only in the earth's orbit bit also in lunar orbit --A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Former President and scientist The Saturday -- Do you get this type of frustration ? It was one of those when things just do not go right-- It all started with filling in diesel at my regular gas station-- The Petro card that I use did not work on the card machine assigned to that issuer of the card -- that meant if the card is swipe

October 13th updates

Quotable Quotes When two people settle down together , there are little adjustments to be made on both sides- Aishwarya Rai Actor Even if the Quran is quoted in threatening emails by terrorists, we should not malign a religion. It is the particular interpretation of al Qaeda type of groups -- L.K.Advani It is unfortunate that we are facing a very irresponsible opposition. One battle is lost, but the war is not lost - we must fight fir it to raise our heads again -- Buddhadev Bhattacharjee West Bengal CM after Tata abandoned the Singur project Looks can go after a certain age . I am no Brad Pitt who wants an Angelina Jolie -- Harbhajan Singh Cricketer Read in the CA Institute Southern Chapter monthly magazine The Southern Regional Council of the CA is having its 40th regional conf -- Theme "Karka Kasadara " Karka referring to learning and Kasadara denoting understanding -- Apart from this Theme what was interesting in the agenda was -- Spiritual session by Juggy Vasudev of Ish

October 6th Updates

Quotable Quotes I will suck the oxygen out of their system so there will be no talibs-- Asif Ali Zardari Pakistan President on the Taliban No single pre- electoral alliance will have a clear cut majority and the worst losers will be the left parties -- Yogendra yadav psphlogist on the next general elections With our economy at risk , our children's future in the balance, the risks in this election is to repeat the same mistakes Barack Obama US Presidential hopeful I will not relax after breaking Lara's record-- Sachin Tendulkar Navrathri - Kolu - Socialising -- what a week it has been It was that time of the year -- I did my part -- got the readymade furniture to host the dolls down from the attic , assembled them and then the ladies took over -- My wife did a outstanding job to make the entire thing a " success " -- Right from the invite list , to the gifts for the grown ups and the kids and the daily Soondal and Sweet , she did everything -- I was stunned by the ene