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By rajas On 29 Jun, 2012 At 02:59 PM | Categorized As India, Need to Know | With 2 Comments
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If you have an embarrassing ‘toilet memory’ about your last visit to Goa, where you cleaned your bowel at a beach: a)      by ducking behind a rock, b)      in the open at a remote corner of the beach, c)      by making a dash for the nearest eatery/club and being lucky enough to   [...]

By rajas On 29 Jun, 2012 At 11:41 AM | Categorized As International, Mixed Bag | With 0 Comments
Workers unfurl the American flag from the beam

In true patriotic spirit, hundreds of New-Yorkers gathered at the site of the Four World Trade Center to witness the final steel beam being mounted atop the architectural marvel. The tower is the fourth among the five planned towers of the New World Trade Center and will be the second to reach completion. Famous RnB [...]

By rajas On 27 Jun, 2012 At 09:24 AM | Categorized As Buzz in Town, International | With 0 Comments
Agent Ethan Hunt conquering the Burj Khalifa

Tom Cruise will be in for a shock when he discovers that the world’s tallest building that he conquered in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol might be dethroned by 2013. China’s Sky City One plans to dwarf the UAE’s Burj Khalifa by ten meters. The tower will be built in Changsha, a relatively lesser known [...]

By rajas On 27 Jun, 2012 At 07:08 AM | Categorized As India, Need to Know | With 0 Comments
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If you’ve ever visited a monument in Delhi, you’ll be familiar with the practice of maintaining different ‘areas’. There are areas open to tourists, there are areas for vendors, and there are restricted areas; but what about the ‘stinking’ areas? Maybe these give us the privilege to smell the garbage from the Mughal Era, rotting [...]