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June 3, 2009

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Twitter, WordPress,Blogger,YouTube, Flickr, Hotmail and even Bing is blocked in China.  Ahead of the 20th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre the Chinese government is doing everything to quiet down the social media. I don’t know how many of my Twitter friends would survive without access to Twitter here in India It’s your life and you [...]

May 4, 2009

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His team might be the worst performing team in the Indian Premier League  but Kolkata Knight Riders coach John Buchanan has new ideas for improving not only his teams performance but that of the entire IPL. After the failure of multiple captaincy theory John Buchanan has come up with the idea of having more foreign [...]

April 16, 2009

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Finally I can decide who should rule me !I voted for the first time in my life. The first phase of polling to the Parliament started today and would end on May 13th  in 5 phases. The results would be out on 16th.

April 15, 2009

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Former UN Under Secretary General Shashi Tharoor is contesting in the current Lok Sabha Elections from the Thiruvananthapuram constituency as a candidate of the Indian National Congress. Unlike many other constituencies in the state where the contest is primarily between the Left Front (lead by the CPI-M) and the United Democratic [...]

November 26, 2008

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The US elections and the Obama campaign was closely followed here in India also and the way Obama reached the youth and common people inspired many. Now it seems that the political parties are experimenting with similar campaigning tactics here also in the coming Assembly elections. The youth forms 2/3rd of the total population and [...]

November 3, 2008

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Orkut has introduced Orkut SMS in India also so you can receive new scrap notification and sen scraps via your mobile. But this is a premium feature and you are charged by your operator (Rs 2/-) per sms. But here is how you can get SMS notifications for new scraps absolutely free. This is similar [...]

November 1, 2008

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[digg-me]Here is how you can get your Gmail emails as SMS for Free in India. This uses the Google SMS Channel that has been recently introduced and FreeMyFeed service About FreeMyFeed Free my feed is a service that allows you to bypass password protected feeds. They say passwords are “never stored on the server,” and discarded immediately [...]

October 19, 2008

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There is a great competition between the various DTH services in India with the launch of Airtel Digital TV and Reliance Big TV. Every sevice providers are trying to attract more customers through various value added services. Latest being the introduction of Tata Sky Plus. Through this Tata Sky is intoducing PVR (personal video recorder) [...]

August 10, 2008

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This is a GreaseMonkey application that adds  a user menu to user profiles on orkut that provides one click access to their scarpbook,album,add as friend etc when you right click on user pictures. This is really cool feature and avoid wasting time by visiting the user profile each time. There was some other userscripts for firefox [...]