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India Wins World Cup Cricket

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Anup Mukherjee| Leave a comment

India has won the World cup cricket in the Finals held in Mumbai in a keenly contested match on Apr 2, 2011. In 1983, the final was won by India defeating the West Indies. This time they defeated Sri Lanka … Continue reading →

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BSNL: End of STD Era

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Anup Mukherjee| Leave a comment

BSNL has declared that from 1st December 2010, the calls made by BSNL (Landline/Fixed Line) subscribers to landlines / WLL of BSNL or landline of any other operator across the country will be treated as local calls and charged at … Continue reading →

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Hindustan Petroleum (HP): Book Your Gas Online

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Anup Mukherjee| 9 Comments

A few days back, I had written how the Municipal Corporation at Jabalpur is using Internet for providing better services to its citizens. Recently I came across the website of Hindustan Petroleum, that had provided the facility of internet booking … Continue reading →

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India and Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2010

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Anup Mukherjee| Leave a comment

India as a country has lost even before the beginning of the Commonwealth Games 2010. The CWG 2010 which is to start at New Delhi in October 2010 is quagmired from various directions: 1) The seeped in corruption that seems … Continue reading →

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Bajaj: End of an Era

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Anup Mukherjee| Leave a comment

Recently there has been a news that Bajaj is going to stop manufacture of scooters. At one time, Bajaj was synonymous with scooters in India and even till the nineties, it was fairly good with competition. However gradually, they have … Continue reading →

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Narmada River at Tilwaraghat

Posted on August 30, 2009 by Anup Mukherjee| 1 Comment

Three days back we went for an excursion to Narmada river at Tilwaraghat which is near Jabalpur. The image above is of the old bridge at Tilwaraghat taken from the new bridge. Usually at this time of the year – … Continue reading →

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The Identification Crisis in India

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Anup Mukherjee| Leave a comment

Nandan Nilkeni the head of Infosys Technologies has been made the head of National ID Card Project. He has been given a Cabinet Minister rank. The appointment brings in some sense of realisation in the government that task of such … Continue reading →

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Science Express

Posted on April 4, 2009 by Anup Mukherjee| Leave a comment

Went to see Science Express – in Madanmahal station in Jabalpur. Science Express is an initiative of Indian Railways along with others for popularisation of science – thats what I understood. However, it was a bit of let down. The … Continue reading →

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