From the monthly archives:

February 2006

Tweet This Saturday we (from my office) went to Best Western Country Resort Club, Manesar. I was in two minds, after all Saturdays are precious and I like to generally laze around, get up late in the morning and drink a lots of tea. But, I finally went and it proved to be quite a [...]

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Do you Remember Manjunath?

by Mridula on February 23, 2006

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Tweet Remember the brutal murder of Manjunath the IOCL employee? The Manjunath Shanmugam Trust is asking for help. “How can you help? Firstly – funds are needed to pay lawyers’ fees, case costs, build an award corpus.. this will be a long and tedious battle. Please donate just one day’s salary for the cause. Our [...]

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Have some Parathas

by Mridula on February 22, 2006

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Tweet I get people directed from google search to my blog through the keyword ‘picture of parathas.’ So I decided to oblige those who want to see a picture of the Paratha! This is from a restaurant called ‘Satyam’ in Pathankot. We sat here while going to Bharmour. It is just next to the bus [...]

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Tagged by JB: My Very Own List

by Mridula on February 20, 2006

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Tweet I have stayed away from tags till date. Due to some unexplored and unexplained fear, tags tend to scare me. But when I saw JB tagging her entire blogroll, I decided to play along. What attracted me is the freedom to make my own list. Here is my list of five things that have [...]

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Internet: I almost take it for Granted

by Mridula on February 15, 2006

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Tweet Search Falun Gong on google.cn and then search the same term on say google.co.in and see the difference. I got this idea from a BBC article and I am quoting a part that I found striking: In some countries the controls are obvious and oppressive – everyone who wants to use the internet in [...]

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Two things in News about Tourism in India

by Mridula on February 11, 2006

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Tweet Will President Bush visit Agra and the Taj Mahal? Another piece I found interesting is about medical tourism to India. An interesting article that contained the following quote but it is more about economic reforms rather than tourism. At the Davos summit, Industry and Commerce Minister Kamal Nath had said, ‘‘In tourism, it’s incredible [...]

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