Archive | January 2008
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BBC says Delhi to hit 0°C on Feb 1st
Acc. to BBC’s weather forecast, National Capital Delhi will record its lowest ever temperature in 72 years, tomorrow – February 1st! The temperature will drop to 0° Centigrade i.e. freezing temperatures! Over the last few days, the mercury is dipping and if the weather forecast is correct, Friday could be Delhi’s coldest day in 72 [...]
Movie Review: Sunday
I knew from the moment I caught the first trailer of Sunday that it was a remake of the Telugu film Anukokunda Oka Roju; thanks to all the missing Sunday rigmarole. AOR was a much hyped and revered movie but one which I found to be a complete dud, an ignominy, an apology of a [...]
Djokovic it is!
Novak Djokovic is the Australian Open Tennis Champion for the year 2008. The No. 3 seed Djokovic beat unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in a pulsating match that lasted four sets. The eventual scoreline was 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6 (7-2). Djokovic thus becomes the first Serbian to win a Grand Slam title and the youngest ever [...]
Sharapova Triumphs
Maria Sharapova has won the Australian Open Tennis title by beating Ana Ivanovic in two sets [7-5 6-3]. And it was exactly what I had predicted a few days ago (“P.S: I’m tipping Sharapova to come up trumps in the Ladies’ Finals and FedEx to win the Men’s!”). Well, I know the latter part of [...]
Republic Day Salute
Long live The Republic of India. P.S: Lazybug‘s got an interesting patriotic story to share with us.
FedEx Derailed
World No.1 and defending champion Roger Federer has been beaten in the Australian Open Semi-Finals. Third seed and the man widely tipped to be Federer’s real challenger, Novak Djokovic, beat him in straight sets to book his place in Sunday’s Final against unseeded Frenchman Jo-Wilifried Tsonga. Djokovic won the match 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 on the [...]
Sharapova Wins! Rafa Loses!
The Australian Open is easing into the decisive phase and today’s matches featured a straightforward victory, a come-from-behind-win and another a stunner of a result! In the Women’s Singles Semi-Finals, it was a battle of two ova’s against two ovic’s. Fifth seed Maria Sharapova eased to a straight sets victory over third seed Jelena Jankovic [...]
(Spam) Milestone II
Akismet has caught 50,598 spam for you since you first installed it. That’s quite a lot of spam, considering that moi Blog contains about 650 posts which have received a little over 2200 legit comments! Of course, I keep deleting oh-so-many seemingly-legit-but-inane-nevertheless comments but even then this is an extremely high number of junk! Thanks [...]