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How to book the cheapest flight tickets in india?

October 31st, 2009 at 2:57 pm » Comments (0)

Now a days people prefer to travel by air. Air travel is fast and comfortable. It helps use to reduce travel time. Arrival of many private companies in aviation industry has made air travel more affordable in India. Kingfisher Airlines, IndiGo, Air India and Jet Airways are the most popular brands in domestic air travel [...]



3 Idiots Cast, Trailer and Movie Snaps

October 30th, 2009 at 4:01 pm » Comments (1)

This December Vidhu Vinod Chopra is coming up with 3 Idiots. Three Idiots has been directed by Rajkumar Hirani, with Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, and Boman Irani in lead roles. It is scheduled to be released on December 25, 2009. According to Bollywood Hungama survey, 3 Idiots is the most [...]



Michael Jackson film This is it released worldwide

October 28th, 2009 at 4:41 pm » Comments (0)

The documentary film based on Michael Jackson’s life is released successfully today. Four months after Jackson’s death, red carpets rolled out for 18 simultaneous screenings on five continents for “This Is It”. The movie was earlier set for a release on October 30, 2009, but the film’s release date was rescheduled for October 28, [...]



Watch Bharat Ek Khoj online

October 27th, 2009 at 5:17 pm » Comments (0)

During early 90s Doordarshan came up with Bharat Ek Khoj TV serials which was based on the book Discovery of India written by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India. It was 53 episode television series that beautifully described the 5000 year history of India. The series was directed by famous Indian producer [...]



Nokia launching N900 Linux phone

October 25th, 2009 at 4:07 pm » Comments (0)

Top mobile phone maker Nokia will be launching N900 phone in a few days. N900 will come with Maemo OS and will be a mobile computer. N900 was initially scheduled for launch in October but due to some technical issues, Nokia will start selling N900 in November, as the company awaits feedback from developers. [...]



Complete List of Mahatma Gandhi books

October 25th, 2009 at 3:08 pm » Comments (0)

Besides being the greatest leader of 20th century, Mahatma Gandhi was a good writer and author of several books. He was editor of a newspaper called Harijan in Gujarati, Hindi and English, Indian Opinion while in South Africa and, Young India, in English, and Navajivan, a Gujarati monthly, on his return to India. In addition, [...]



13 interesting General Awareness Questions

October 22nd, 2009 at 5:22 pm » Comments (0)

Knowledge is one of the important qualities of Human being. People always try different ways to increase their knowledge base. Many people prefer to read books in various subjects, newspapers, magazines to improve their knowledge of different fields and subject matters. In my opinion, general knowledge quizzes are one of the fastest ways for increasing [...]



Unto This Last :: A Guide to Social Economy

October 20th, 2009 at 3:37 pm » Comments (0)

Today I got the chance to read “Unto This Last: A Paraphrase” by Mahatma Gandhi. Unto this last is a wonderful guide to Social Economy. If you want to enlighten yourself with the ideas and thoughts that changed the life of Gandhi then you must read this book. Unto This Last was originally written by [...]



Happy Diwali to all abhisays readers

October 17th, 2009 at 4:59 am » Comments (0)

Today whole world is celebrating the festival of lights, Diwali. On this auspicious day, people light diyas, candles and lights to signify victory of good over the evil within an individual. Diya is actually a cotton string wicks inserted in small clay pots filled with oil. To celebrate Diwali, people wear new clothes and share [...]



US budget deficit at record $1.41 trillion

October 14th, 2009 at 5:15 pm » Comments (0)

Problems look like never ending for Obama government. The US government completed its 2009 fiscal year (Oct’08-Sep’09) with a record breaking 1.417 trillion dollars budget deficit. The gevernment is trying to pour resources to contain a serious financial crisis that plunged the nation into the great economic recession. The budget deficit is 962 billion dollars [...]



Barack Obama wins 2009 Noble Peace prize

October 10th, 2009 at 6:31 pm » Comments (1)

The year 2009 looks like a year of raining achievements for Barack Obama. After getting the democrats nomination for US Presidency, by beating Hillary Clinton in a close combat, he became the first Afro American US president. He got the attention just after joining the office, for his Tax Policies and Bailout packages for the [...]



How to watch Twenty20 Champions League Cricket Online?

October 9th, 2009 at 2:09 am » Comments (2)

Yesterday, the inaugural ceremony of the Champions League Twenty20 cricket took place at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium of Bangalore. All the Captains of the participating teams gave prints of their hands in clay, exchanged flags of their clubs and took the “MCC-Spirit of Cricket” oath. Then a grand laser show happened. After the laser show, Shaolin [...]



See the life in Pakistan

October 8th, 2009 at 3:39 am » Comments (4)

Yesterday, I got some humorous snaps from Pakistan. These snaps beautifully picturise the life in Pakistan. Actually, Pakistan’s history has been characterized by periods of military rule and political instability so everything there is unstable and hoshposh. It is still a under-developed nation that faces problems of poverty, overpopulation and illiteracy. It is sixth most [...]



Facebook replaces Yahoo from second spot in Alexa

October 7th, 2009 at 5:07 pm » Comments (1)

In a major setback to the mail and online services provider Yahoo, Facebook has become the second most visited website on the internet. Google still remains at the top on the traffic ranking. These traffic rankings are provided by the Alexa, an Amazon.com company, which records the number of hits registered for each website on [...]



Rio de Janeiro bags hosting of 2016 Olympic games

October 7th, 2009 at 4:57 pm » Comments (0)

Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro will host the 31st Olympic Games in 2016 as last week it has knocked out the competitor cities Madrid, Tokyo, and Chicago. Chicago, Obama’s favorite, also lost the opportunity. For the first time an American President has ever staked his prestige in this matter. In a disappointment to the US and [...]