In the beginning, Tom Cruise’s role of Agent Ethan Hunt for Mission Impossible was offered to our Rajnikant. He was offended by the title of the movie & rejected the offer. Jokes apart MI:4 in fact does not actually feel like mission impossible & no where close to earlier movies in MI series. Tom Cruise [...]
My views on ‘Chanakya’s Chant’
I m a long time admirer of Chanakya and his work on political science, specially since the days of doordarshan when Chanakya serial used to come on Sundays.
Even though I am not an avid reader, when someone in office told me about this new book, I purchased it instantly on my kindle. The book [...]
Vegetarian? Think again! :)
Yesterday, standing in my cubicle in office, I was talking to my colleagues, telling them about a funny instance that happened with me previous night. I had ordered & paid for pizza online. When the pizza boy came with the delivery, I paid him again. He called me around midnight telling me that I had [...]
We are still young
4.5 billion years sounds a lot to me, but Earth is relatively a newer planet. For last 4 billion years there exists some form of life here, majorly green-blue algae, but what I failed to understand is that how diverse life (multi-cell) only evolved some 545 million year ago. Scientist call this event as Cambrian [...]
Bbuddah hoga tera baap… & Delhi Belly!
Yesterday I watched two much awaited movies – ‘delhi belly’ & ‘bbuddah hoga tera baap’.
DB got half star more in reviews, BHTB getting 3.5 stars. If I have to give a rating it will be the other way out, coz of two reasons. First, I m a big Amitabh fan. Second, the movie has Amitabh [...]
Wildlife Excursion – The lucky day!
27th-May was supposed to be our last day at Kanha, and we were to start our journey to Pench National Park after breakfast. We did that but not as originally planned. The previous evening, after last two unsuccessful safaris, we had decided to try our luck again next day before starting for Pench.
It was early [...]
