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Salute to Mumbai Heroes

This is not the first time Mumbai watching the terror attack. It has been running like a series from past couple of decades. But Mumbai has the life to take it, feel it and adjust with it. It's not because people are now used to it, because they are running to make the prosperity of their family. None of the terrorists can destroy that will power of the people. Though there were so-many casualties and around 200 people died in the incident, we are proud to those commandos' who given their life to save people in the long battle. Also, we are proud to Police Commissioner Hemant Karkare, who given his life in the battle with terrorists. They were the real heroes. You could see the spirit of local people, who came themselves to congratulate the commandos and many was giving shake hands, flowers etc with their heartfelt gladness. Mumbai - Always Terror Target. Mumbai is always a target of terror strikes. It's because of the underworld connection of the city as well as ...

Quantum of Solace ( Story of Financial Crisis)

Today was the premier release date of 22nd James Bond movie "Quantum of Solace". I went to Midvalley Megamall to buy some electronic gadgets. Unfortunately, all the small IT shops are closed down and that big space is given for new "makan" shop. Then head to 3rd floor to have a look for the line-up. Fortunately, there was no crowd and managed to get a ticket for the 6:15pm show. As usual, 15 minute bugged up with the advertisement. Shell was advertising the Aston Martin DBS like anything in the papers. The show starts itself with chasing of Bond and loosing the side door of Aston Martin. Here, I could see there are no special functionality of this Aston Martin DBS, like other James Bond vehicle. The beginning of the show, Bond is under the official role. So, the car must get some what hi-fi equipment. Unfortunately, this is not even bullet proof. There comes the start of cost cutting (Financial Crisis). I was comparing the other James Bond movie vehicl...

Proud Moments

This generation celebrate each things through party. For single matter, simple things they put on party, but the organizer may or may not know what is the actual meaning of the event. They are only aiming party. I was participated a "deepavali party" two weeks ago. Though the family meant to invite their friends and arrange a feast, I am not sure how many of them know, what is Deepavali. Even their kids may not know. I was the exceptional case there, since I am a non-smoker and non-drinker. Everybody was enjoying the wine, whiskey, soctch etc and had company; I was just away, but in the middle of the croud and was watching them. It was special invitation to me and was made and blocked my dates 2 months before. So, I can't avoid it. I was just tasting the food stuffs, but didn't feel to have much. Lots of their friends, half of them married to Europeans, came. One of their neigbor, his wife is a European, came to me and had a good chat. Surprisingly, she is ...