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Remember H? After his bungee jumping moment of madness, he went ahead and completed his ‘Moments of Madness‘ list before he comes back to his desktop to see our contests page. After reading the wonderful entries posted there and going through the bloggers ‘Moments of Madness‘, he realizes that he has missed so much in life. He is ready to set off again, but not before knowing the winning entries. We requested Monika Manchanda to do the honours and you will know why. Take it over Monika. π
Around 800 years ago, an art originated in Bihar. It involved melting of glass in to thin sheets and adding traced pattern in natural colors and thereafter embellishing it with gold foil to create the “Tikuli” or “Bindi”. 800 years later, one person true to her name, believed that blogging is an art. She is ‘Tikuli’. π This week we have interviewed Tikuli Dogra who ‘Spins a yarn of life’ at her blog with wonderful posts and poems. Here is the persona interviewed.
With freedom comes responsibility. Freedom of the Press was one of the constitutional guarantees persistently demanded by India’s freedom fighters during British colonial rule. The Media in India enjoys a great amount of freedom and seems flourishing. Do you think, the Indian Media in the current times, is misusing their freedom? Have they strayed their path from responsible journalism? It is time to know what you think of the Indian Media in the current times.
As @mariyaness tweeted today ‘Wow twitter is bringing out the beast in celebs, journos and every other nobody. Amusing stuff‘. Akshay Kumar was in news for meeting R K Laxman in the hospital to thank him, since his character in the new film is inspired by his cartoons. Rajeev Masand of CNN-IBN called him a jackass in one of his tweet. Amitabh Bachchan responded via this one.
What do you think were Akshay’s intentions? Are film stars so selfish or is Rajeev fair in blaming Akshay? What ever it is, it is snowballing into a controversy. If you want to stay away from controversies and instead read something more constructive, read the best blogposts from the Indian Blogosphere.
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It was Spain all the way yesterday. What a wonderful match and what a wonderful exhibition of togetherness which was exhibited yesterday in the world cup. Africa as a continent was portrayed as one! We have the Common Wealth games coming up. Will we see something similar there? Will it be as happening as the World Cup? Let us wait and watch.
Talking about the latest happenings, #perkytweets is supposedly one of the reasons that you are often seeing the #fail whale. π It seems twitter servers are not able to handle the flood of #perkytweets. Read and know why.
‘Paul – The Octupus’ has gained the spotlight in this Football World cup. Who do you think will win the World Cup? Will it be Spain as predicted by Paul or will Netherlands break their 32 year old jinx to lift the trophy? We will come to know tomorrow. Till then, read these wonderful picks by the Indian bloggers community. π
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