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How red is my palm?
A group of Mehendi artists from Agra have set store close Panagal Park in T.Nagar to offer incredibly affordable mehendi designs. Unlike most other roadside Mehendi stalls, ‘Naresh Mehendi Arts’ in T.Nagar uses the traditional henna powder bought from Delhi and Rajasthan. They also have numerous photos of their works which you can browse through to pick a pattern. More often than not, to avoid a fat parlour bill, you might curb the craving to receive a mehendi. But these stalls charge Rs. 25 per
18 Nov 2008, 9:10 am | click here for more
Pfizer Sues Pumpkin Seed Oil Maker Over Viagra
The latest instance in which the drugmaker vigorously defends trademarks involves an Austrian pumpkin seed oil producer, who faces possible legal action over his “Styriagra” chocolate-coated pumpkin seeds, according to Agence France Presse. Pfizer reportedly finds that Richard Mandl’s light blue-glazed candies, which are oval in size, too closely resemble the little blue impotence pill, both in name and color. But Mandl, who has already registered the trademark, argues the name is simply a com
17 Nov 2008, 7:47 am | click here for more
Free Vi*agra and the Pursuit of Happiness
Happy LOLcat from I Can Has Cheezburger?Never mind the Vi*agra spam in your junkmail box. Mexico City is about to make that obsolete, at least if you're an elderly man. Starting on December 1, the city will dispense free ED drugs to men over 70.With this program, Mexico is putting its wealthy neighbor to shame. In many cases, even those Americans with decent health insurance don't have coverage for ED drugs or contraceptives. (Let's not pit them against each other; each can be crucial to sexual he
17 Nov 2008, 4:36 pm | click here for more
Ten things I’ve done you probably haven’t
So let’s receive the conversation going. I’ve been so busy recently with moving offices that I haven’t had the opportunity to answer to many of the comments readers have left here or receive involved in conversations through this blog. I thought I’d try to spark things by listing a few things I’ve done that you probably haven’t. While you may find one or two things on the list that you’ve done I sincerely doubt that you’ve done every ten. I’m hoping that you’ll arrive up with a few of your possess in the c
16 Nov 2008, 4:43 pm | click here for more
Dangi in India
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16 Nov 2008, 3:13 pm | click here for more
The Modern Punishment For Students
Flipping through the newspaper is an old habit of mine. And at times, it very beneficial too. If you remember my earlier post-What A Unique Way To Honor Students!, where I told you every about eco-friendly rewards for brilliant students, here is another quite fascinating information similar to that.Yes, this is an interesting news I read, and mind you, when I say interesting, I mean it....so chill, coz I am not taking about any sensex downfall or something LOL!The latest news is that in Agra, know
15 Nov 2008, 7:40 am | click here for more
Time to Mothball the Butterball
Even our most progressive presidents can be addled by Agribiz propaganda. President-elect Obama–thanks to his corn-fed constituents, we presume–is regrettably fond of ethanol, unlike his rival, John McCain. And McCain’s not the only Republican who slams the grain-for-gas scam. Arch conservative P.J. O’Rourke airs his aggravation with industrial ag in the current Weekly Standard: Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kic
15 Nov 2008, 5:57 pm | click here for more
Dancing Around the World, Paid For, Everything Inclusive
If you did not hear about Matt Harding yet, then it is about time. He is the guy that became famous for "dancing on the Internet", okay, there are a bunch of guys that are "famous" doing that, but he is the one who did it in public at places around the whole globe. The story goes like this... A 32 year old deadbeat who was born in Connecticut, USA and ended up working for a company in Brisbane, Australia decided in 2003 to quit his job and use the money he had saved to do a trip through Asi
15 Nov 2008, 5:46 pm | click here for more
IGAR’s Flags Off Educational Tour from Samtal
Imphal, Nov 14 : To enhance the standard of life of the local populace of the Samtal Salient, 44 AR of 26 Sector below the aegis of HQ IGAR(S) has undertaken numerous civic action activities such as water supply schemes, provision of solar lights, construction of community halls and playgrounds and assistance/education to villagers for improving their living conditions. The focus of every civic action activities is upliftment of the way of life of locals who had been subjugated by militants fo
14 Nov 2008, 4:40 am | click here for more
Swedish gay Taj Mahal wedding
In the first known gay marriage at India’s legendary tribute to adore, the Taj Mahal, two young Swedish women tied the knot following traditional Hindu rituals conducted by a priest at the Mahadeva Shiva temple in Agra. The two women, aged 18 and 19, were initially refused by the priest, Dharm Das. But after promising [...]
14 Nov 2008, 3:05 am | click here for more
Freebie Friday 11/14
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14 Nov 2008, 12:39 pm | click here for more
Looked Back at My Archives
I went back to my archives to delete a spam from Eliot Spitzer for erectile dysfunction medicine. (Psst, Wi!agra-people, ED sooooo wasn't Eliot's problem) and found myself re-reading some of the stuff I wrote there.I used to be pretty good at this whole blogging thing. What the heck happened?Oh, well! glad Friday!
14 Nov 2008, 10:26 am | click here for more
Will Obama help renew America's soft power?
Obama represents welcome change for India Reuters November 14, 2008 Columnist Brahma Chellaney says in keeping with Obama's personality, change below him will be cautious, calibrated and incremental, but packaged to convey a clean break from the Bush era. (Brahma Chellaney is a Reuters columnist. The views expressed are his possess.) By Brahma Chellaney Reuters Saddled with problems of historic proportions, U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has little time to savour his epochal vi
14 Nov 2008, 10:14 am | click here for more
Weekend Traveling with Nokia N96
Nokia N96- Spurring me for Weekend Travel No, I have not bought a new handset again and that too a Nokia N96 which is priced at Rupees 35,500 or thereabout. I was offered to make use of this cell phone till end of the month by Bloggers' Mind. In return I could blog about my experiences! Now I have been cribbing and cribbing about lack of travel in 2008 and I took this offer of N96 as an excuse to travel this weekend with my younger nephew. Sesha is about to take his grade 8 violin exam so he c
14 Nov 2008, 10:13 am | click here for more
Gateway Hotel not ready to give up Taj brand name
The Gateway Hotel, a brand of IHCL (Indian Hotel Company, which owns the Taj and Ginger Hotels brand), has hit a roadblock in its efforts to re─brand some of its existing Taj properties and convert them into Gateway hotels. As per various media reports, the partners who had entered into an agreement with IHCL to use the Taj brand, are not ready to part with the premium hotel name. Low occupancy rates at Taj hotels in cities such as Agra, Varanasi, Vadodara, Ahmedabad as well as Nashik were a ma
13 Nov 2008, 6:18 am | click here for more
I am too sexy for my shirt, too sexy for my nightie, toooo sexy for my boxer shorts
" I am too sexy for my shirt, too sexy for my nightie, toooo sexy for my boxer shorts “I was shocked to look a girl wearing a shirt with a slogan ‘I am so horny even you have a chance’ ” A couple of winters ago I was looking for round neck T-Shirts in Delhi. I... read more
13 Nov 2008, 6:02 am | click here for more
Bureaucrat suspended for attending Beijing Games reinstated
Bureaucrat suspended for attending Beijing Games reinstated Shyam Singh Yadav was Thursday reinstated as Agra's municipal commissioner after the Allahabad High Court revoked his suspension by the Uttar Pradesh government. The bureaucrat, also a national shooting coach, had gone to Beijing to help Olympian Abhinav Bindra.
13 Nov 2008, 3:02 am | click here for more
Bureaucrat suspended for attending Beijing Games reinstated
Agra, Nov 13 (IANS) Shyam Singh Yadav was Thursday reinstated as Agra’s municipal commissioner after the Allahabad High Court revoked his suspension by the Uttar Pradesh government. The bureaucrat, also a national shooting coach, had ...
13 Nov 2008, 2:36 am | click here for more
Lucknow, three more Uttar Pradesh cities to get new malls
Lucknow, three more Uttar Pradesh cities to receive new malls November 12th, 2008 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS - Lucknow, Nov 12 (IANS) Real estate developer Big Apple will invest Rs.10 billion to develop shopping malls in four cities in Uttar Pradesh, including the state capital, the company said here Wednesday."Our ... Posted in Uncategorized, | No Comments »
12 Nov 2008, 5:51 am | click here for more
On What The Presidency Requires
by Malooga lifted from a comment @Copeland: BO's qualities as a human being are irrelevant. As Arthur Silber has pointed out numerous times, the office of the Presidency -- Commander-in-Chief of the greatest, fastest collapsing, Empire in History -- requires a level of pathological violence which no one here would countenance in a family member, and which instantly would land you in jail, or worse, if you were a member of the underclass and stole one billionth of what any President does, o
11 Nov 2008, 11:57 am | click here for more