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India and the Red Tape

Red tape is defined as “The collection or sequence of forms and rules required to gain bureaucratic approval for something, especially when oppressively complex and time-consuming”. In medical terms it’s kind of a gastrectomy which prevents us from having the tasty food that a cook prepares for us. Here the food is the good policies… Continue reading India and the Red Tape

Confession of a cricket ball

Dear Mr. Sachin, We have been working with you for over 20 years. When being made and being groomed in the factory we learnt that our life is simple, with very little independence. We have to be red , hard and shiny. The skill and tricks of a bowler’s fingers, hardness of the ground and… Continue reading Confession of a cricket ball

Sachin wakes up as 15 year old, India goes crazy

Sachin starts practicing at Shivaji Park again as a 15 year old

India went into wild celebration’s this morning after Sachin Tendulkar woke up as a 15 year old boy. As soon as the news broke out, huge crowds gathered outside his Bandra residence in anticipation to see the little master as a teenager again. Soon the news was flashed all over television channels of India, and experts… Continue reading Sachin wakes up as 15 year old, India goes crazy

Sachin Tendulkar – A Chunk of Genius: Sporty Sundays – Guest Post by Sushil Chandekar

When Mohinder Amarnath got Malcolm Marshall out on the 25th day of June in the year 1983, history was made. After a few Zimbabwean hiccups, Australian demolition and a semi-final win over the reigning champions, India was a worthy winner of the prudential world cup. From being underdogs to being champions. Kapil Dev holding the… Continue reading Sachin Tendulkar – A Chunk of Genius: Sporty Sundays – Guest Post by Sushil Chandekar

Diary of an Atheist…..

Have you ever day dreamed? I do it all the time, in fact, I have PhD degree in day dreaming. And because of that PhD degree, I have a very hard time concentrating on my normally easily achieved B.E. degree. Last 5-7 years, have been very sad years for someone who wants Indian Cricket to… Continue reading Diary of an Atheist…..