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 11:26 | 5/Jul/2008
The unusual Friday
Last Friday on May 27, a sea of people swarmed on the roads of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir demanding the revocation of the land transfer.  Around 40 hectares of forest land in Baltal area have been transferred to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) for Rs 2.31crores (23.1 million rupees).The people’s mass movement was ensure... more...
 15:44 | 25/Jun/2008
Kashmir land row
A row over transfer of 100 acres of forest land at Balthal in Sindh forest division is going on in Jammu and Kashmir. The issue came up after people came to know about the coalition government’s approval of the land transfer to Shir Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB). Board has to pay Rs 2.31crores (23.1 million rupees) to government in lieu of the said ... more...
 09:49 | 18/Jun/2008
Adieu Hangul
State government last month announced that people would be allowed to visit Dachigam National Park, a mountainous sanctuary located along the foothills of majestic Zabarwan range on the outskirts of Srinagar, the state’s summer capital. It has even fixed Rs 125 as entry fee for the intending visitors. Inside the park the people would be asked to bo... more...
 23:09 | 7/Jun/2008
Broken verdict
I was engrossed in my work to such an extent that I couldn’t takeout time to blog. I apologize for taking an off. During checking my blog, I came across a unique question in response to my post about “subdued politics”. The person is eager about the results of Assembly elections in J&K scheduled later this year. The questioner want to know which po... more...
 15:12 | 29/May/2008
No politicking please
SrinagarInferences always bring out wrong conclusions. So better is to shun it. Wrong conclusions complicate the simpler issues and thus fail us to comprehend the reality. They make us myopic and thus shape our thinking in prejudiced manner. Last week a known rock band of Pakistan Junoon was here to perform during a concert in Srinagar. Media went ... more...
 22:28 | 19/May/2008
Subdued seperatism
Peerzada Arshad HamidSrinagarFor the first time in the past 19 years, separatists in Kashmir are subdued and so is their politics. Run -up to the assembly elections scheduled later this year see a stark dissent in their voices.  The face of defiance - All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) - a conglomerate of 23 seperatist parties, founded in 1993 ... more...
 11:04 | 14/May/2008
Politics of dual currency
Peerzada Arshad HamidSrinagar People's Democratic Party (PDP) is yet to come up with a detailed draft on its much hyped proposal 'Self-rule', that the party kicked up a storm after suggesting introduction of dual currency in state as well Pakistan administered Kashmir. The need for introducing dual currency was felt by PDP patron and former Chief M... more...
 15:18 | 5/May/2008
Azad's three years in office
Peerzada Arshad HamidSrinagarWhen Ghulam Nabi Azad took over as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on November 2, 2005, it marked the comeback of Congress rule in state after a gap of 30 long years.  After Azad took over the coveted post as part of power sharing agreement with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) — a regional party — everyone viewed the... more...
 12:39 | 29/Apr/2008
Water at a cost
Peerzada Arshad HamidKhui (Baramulla) For the family of Ghulam Rasool Sheikh getting water for domestic use is an uphill task. Everyday the womenfolk in his house had to drive handcart to a neighbouring village, four kilometers away, to fill water in barrels and plastic tanks from a canal. Sheikh's family in village Aglar of Khui belt is just one a... more...
 00:44 | 23/Apr/2008
Reservations, and the debate goes on . ....
Peerzada Arshad HamidSrinagar Voices for and against the reservation are strong enough in this strife torn state of Jammu and Kashmir as well. The general category students in Medical and Engineering across the state are critical of the apex court’s decision and anger is palpable within these professional colleges.  With general category candidates... more...
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 RAGHUPAT | 07:28 | 4/Jul/2008
Friends: (94)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: "I dare to dream"...
female rules
The Femalealways makes The Rules. The Rules are subject to change at any time without prior notification.No Male can possibly know all The Rules. If the Female suspects the Male knows all The Rules, she mustimmediately change some or all of The Rules. The Female is never wrong. (Ifthe Female is wrong, it is because of a flagrant misunderstanding wh...  more...
 shiva r | 19:50 | 1/Jun/2008
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Great Senior Moment! A very self-important college freshman was attending a recent footballgame. He took it upon himself to explain to a senior citizen sittingnext to him why it was impossible for the older generation tounderstand his generation.'You grew up in a different world, actually an almost primitive one,'the student said, loud enough for m...  more...
 s | 15:33 | 26/Jun/2008
Friends: (218)  | City: Kanpur  | Interests: music,writting,pa...
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 pankaj jain | 13:57 | 17/May/2008
Friends: (172)  | City: Agra  | Interests: Music, Chatting ,...
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 ekantapadhika | 16:34 | 28/Jun/2008
Friends: (161)  | City: NOIDA  | Interests: sab kuchh aur kuc...
No religion for Jeevan
     Call it parochialism if you will, but every time I go back home to Kerala,  I become aware of more reasons to be proud of having been born and brought up there. It is undoubtedly one of the most or THE most vibrant and dynamic state in our country.       “Maveli naadu vaanidum kaalam, manusherellarum onnu pole”. So begins a poem that was famil...  more...
 PRAVIN KALA | 15:59 | 19/Jun/2008
Friends: (361)  | City: Aurangabad  | Interests: EVERYTHING FOR HA...
FRIENDSHIP
तुझ्यì 6; मैत्रì 7;चा जिव्हì 6;ळाम्ह 339;जे माझ्यì 6;साठी जणु उन्हाë 5;्य&#...  more...
 Sameera Nandi | 12:25 | 4/Jul/2008
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Sum of all losses
 Yesterday, when I went to a shop to get some stuff, I got the rude shock that my wallet was missing from my handbag. I searched at home and tried remembering when I had seen it last and realized that it was the day before. Finally, I reached the dreaded conclusion that my wallet must have got stolen. My nice new, Blue & Blues, Italian leather wall...  more...
 cathy | 16:09 | 17/May/2008
Friends: (119)  | City: philippines  | Interests: music
FOREVER
We've come so far To leave it all behind I wonder why Why did you go away You left me all alone No words can say My love please stay You and I We have moments left to share You and I We can make it anywhere You and I We belong in each other's arms There can be no other love Now I know we can have it all... Forever Each night I pray That we can be t...  more...
 Binu Abraham | 16:15 | 29/Jun/2008
Friends: (321)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Reading
5 Minutes for Poor
Welcome to 5 Minutes for PoorAre you willing to spare 5 minutes for the poorAre you willing to spare 5 minutes a day for the poor. If so, you can help hundreds of poor/orphan children with food, clothing & education. Most of us have good education and enjoy good food every day. But there are millions of children who are deprived of both good food a...  more...
 kamalesh | 07:42 | 12/Feb/2008
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 datanentrygo | 07:49 | 19/Mar/2008
Friends: (317)  | City: Ranchi  | Interests: computerjobs
Jobs of editorial proofreading.
Jobs of editorial proofreading. Editorial proofreaders they can also recommend changes in word choice or inappropriate punctuation. Jobs of editorial proofreading. http://jobcenter.webs.com/pr.htm  more...
 sohamswami | 09:12 | 24/Jun/2008
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BANOMALI AND THE GOD
Banomali can be fearless. He really can be fearless,when he is drunk. As the alcohol flows inside,it washes away all the grief,sadness and fear. Banomali ponda, at his level has nothing to loose but he fears death and he fears humiliation. He can remember vividly how he lost his entire family-his son,daughters and his wife Kamala, in that devastati...  more...
 kartik shriv... | 18:09 | 9/Mar/2008
Friends: (492)  | City: Bhopal  | Interests: writing poetries ...
Salam Bhopal..............
Dec. 2-3, 1984-The Bhopal Gas Tragedy........One Of The Biggest Disasters in the World in Which More Than 20,000 People Were Killed and More Than 170,000 Were SEVERELYAFFECTED........It Has Been 23 Years Since Then But the Effect of thatDisaster is Still Continuing.......Here are Few Lines Dedicated to AllWho Were Affected by This Disaster...........  more...
 kishor Jagirdar | 12:20 | 3/Jul/2008
Friends: (126)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: adventure sports,...
A dream can become real with honest wor...
An emperor in the Far East was growing old and knew it was time to choosehis successor. Instead of choosing one of his assistants or his children, hedecided something different. He called young people in the kingdom togetherone day. He said, "It is time for me to step down and choose the nextemperor. I have decided to choose one of you."The kids we...  more...
 Baldeo Pandey | 00:47 | 14/Apr/2008
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Bhod Gyalo!
At Jantar Mantar….Rising fists…. Bhod Gyalo! Bhod Gyalo!Manju Ka Tila…..Dreaming eyes….. Rangzen! Rangzen!Fort Kochi...‘Torch of Shame without flame’,Hey! Sino Monsters! Bodies could be butchered,Not souls….Frightened sinners,Blood licking beasts…Frustrated to see…Sons and daughters of soil committed for ultimate sacrifices…In Amdo, Kham, Machu, Pa...  more...
 Ritesh Gupta | 14:36 | 5/Jun/2008
Friends: (29)  | City: Agra  | Interests: Internet, Music &...
Ghalib Bhi Urdu ke Kya Shayar TheAah  ko chaahiye  ik 'umr  asar hone  takkaun jeeta hai teree zulf ke sar hone tak ? Daam har mauj mein hai halqa-e-sad_kaam-e-nahangdekhain  kya  guzre hai qatre  pe guhar hone tak            Aashiqee  sabr  talab   aur  tamanna   betaabdil ka kya rang karoon khoon-e-jigar hone tak ? Ham ne  maana  ke taghaful na k...  more...
 lalit mohan | 12:54 | 5/Nov/2007
Friends: (18)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Photography, musi...
Intro
I have interest in p hotography, music, trekking, traveling, singing, swimming, dancing, driving and eating.   So the like minded people around the whole globe show there interest and share there interesting adventures with me and take me along sharing there expereinces. So get started to travel into the journey. Lalit  more...
 24by7 | 18:27 | 10/May/2008
Friends: (137)  | City: Mumbai Mere Jaan  | Interests: everything & anyt...
Mothers Day
"Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible."     more...
 Sunil Meshram | 15:22 | 8/Jan/2008
Friends: (318)  | City: Raipur  | Interests: everything that m...
Most Honourable OCCUPATION !!!
IF SANITATION work in India brings with it untouchability, disease and death, why then do the Dalits not just give it up? At the least, why can’t they go on strike and ask for better working conditions? It is not that they did not try. In Delhi’s Balmiki Bara in Aryapura, Rajinder Kumar, a Delhi Jal Board sewer worker, offers us some non-textbook h...  more...
 vira | 15:13 | 27/Jun/2008
Friends: (1643)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: music,photography...
 Moola MantraOm Sharavana-bhavaya Namaha !GYaanashaktidhara skanda valliikalyaaNa sundaradevasenaa manaH kaanta kaartikeya namo.astuteOM subrahmaNyaaya namaH ![Adorations to Lord Subrahmanya!Adoratiosn to Lord Kartikeya who is known as Skanda, Who holds thestaff of wisdom, who is the beautiful beloved of Goddess Vallii, Whois the enchanter of the m...  more...
 Vikas Vij | 14:41 | 17/May/2008
Friends: (526)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Everything
Of a Happy Life
[Written in context of the various criticisms that Amitabh Bachchan has been facing ever since he became a fellow-blogger.]OF A HAPPY LIFEFacing personal vilification and condemnation is the exclusive privilege of men of eminence. They thrive on it, and it only makes their positions stronger.  Whether it is the timeless heroes like Socrates or Jesu...  more...
 rahat sayyad | 20:30 | 13/Jun/2007
Friends: (60)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: music,religious,p...
WHAT U WISH HAD KNOWN SOONER.....
                                                         1} Alwayz stay after class or work becoz thas where connections r made2}while driving a car thru a gate,always,ALWAYS,make sure the gate is open ! the consequences may be fatal to ur car3}just b'coz some one flirt's with u incessantly doesn't necessarily mean he or she  likes you4}don't ever ...  more...
 Mahen Mishra | 11:10 | 1/Jul/2008
Friends: (272)  | City: Rourkela  | Interests: being in and arou...
My First Annivarsary...
1st July is the D-DayYes, its my Wedding Day....Being this my first annivarsery,It seems to be a love story...I have my love of live so it makes more special,Who always make every day  lively and effortless...Indeed she is not perfect,As nobody in this world...Nor me nor any body,I don"t even like to have,better than her or worse than her....I feel...  more...