This Morning, we came across this Facebook page ‘Pray for Shiv Bhargava’. Everyday we read about accidents due to high speed driving and being under the influence of alcohol. For the sake of your family, don’t even think of doing that. As we read on billboards, Speed thrills but also kills. Stay safe. Let us now read what the Indian Bloggers have posted this week. Presenting, Tangy Tuesday Picks, the best blog posts from the Indian Blogosphere.
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Perky Tweets – Nov. 19, ’12
The Sequel of Jab Tak Hain Jaan has been titled has Jab Tak Hain Maan. This will star Uday Chopra as the title fits him completely. Rani Mukherjee will be donning the directorial shoes. (You know why) #fakingnews. While the world ponders, you laugh at the funny Indian tweets by twitter users.
BlogAdda’s Spicy Saturday Picks – Nov. 10, ’12
‘Day after birthday party, student commits suicide‘. A shocking headline to read in the morning. Even more shocking is the age that these students take this extreme step. Are the pressures of the society and the peers getting a bit too much? Why are such young lives taking this extreme step? Think. Time now to read the amazing posts from the Indian Bloggers.
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Write Over the Weekend (WOW) – Nov 9, 2012
Laughter is the best medicine. This has been one of our favorite lines since our childhood. But there are times when silence is golden. What happens when both of them happen in a single story? Let us do some creative writing.
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The Edge Of The Machete
Today in the evening at 6pm, Gul Panag, Hussain Zaidi and Piyush Jha will be launching the book that we have at your Adda today. The book narrates the story of three men. An under cover CIA agent, an Indian journo kidnapped by the Taliban and a British white Muslim with a Kashmiri link, as they find themselves trapped in the most dangerous place in the World. Presenting to you ‘The Edge Of The Machete‘ by Abhisar Sharma. Read on…
Return to India ~ A Memoir ~
Pankaj Udhas is known for his song ‘Chithi Aayi Hai‘ from the movie ‘Naam’. A few lines from that song read this way ‘Panchhii Pinjara Thod Ke Aaja, Desh Paraaya Chod Ke Aajaa‘. Why are we talking about this? The book we have at your adda today is a brilliant and powerful memoir about what it means to be an immigrant in a foreign country—and what propels immigrants to return to their homeland. Read on.
