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Hope Manmohan doesn’t watch Indian Idol

Published by K Balakumar on July 8, 2011 | Leave a response

For the last two months, the 2G scam has been all over the news channels, including the weather bulletin.  So, to escape the rash I watched a lot of reality shows, and this is what I gleaned from them. In the case of singing shows, the contestants are expected to possess — why not —– dancing talent.  ‘We are looking… Read more →

Posted in Crank's Corner | Tagged Humour, Indian Idol, Judges in RealityShows, Manmohan Singh and Dayanidhi Maran

Crank’s News: Manmohan has total freedom to be loyal

Published by K Balakumar on July 7, 2011 | Leave a response

Sonia personally approved the ‘I am not a lame duck PM’ remark New Delhi/Chennai: The Congress party today aggressively played down the suggestions that there was a growing friction between the Congress high command and the Prime Minister’s Office. Highly placed Congress sources said here today that Sonia Gandhi herself personally approved the ‘I am not a lame duck Prime… Read more →

Posted in Crank's News | Tagged 'I am not a lame duck PM', Dayanidhi Maran's Resignation, Humour, Manish Tewari, Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh

A plateful of India

Published by Balakumar on July 1, 2011 | Leave a response

A plateful of India India is a country united by the idea that it’s a land of diversity. But seriously, what is that holds us together as a nation? What is the Fevicol that binds us as one entity? What common force runs through the Mountain of the North down to the ocean of the South? Sheesh! This is a… Read more →

Posted in Crank's Corner | Tagged Barotta, Biryani, Briyani, Gobi Manchurian, Humour, Panner Butter Masala, Paratha

Will Google+ get a ‘FB fan page’?

Published by K Balakumar on June 30, 2011 | Leave a response

Social media experts feel new platform will help waste time ‘more efficiently’ Palo Alto: Industry experts have given the thumbs up to Google Plus, the new social network from the technology major Google, saying that ‘it (Google+) seems to have better bells and whistles to help you waste more time than is possible now through Facebook’. ‘The biggest thing going… Read more →

Posted in Crank's News | Tagged All details of Google+, difference between Google+ and Facebook, Humour, Mark Zukerberg and Google, Winklevoss Twins

Crank’s News: BCCI moots RDRS

Published by K Balakumar on June 23, 2011 | Leave a response

A simple concept involving Sachin to Review the Decision Review System Mumbai: Seeking to put an end to the controversy over the Decision Review System (DRS), the BCCI today mooted the idea of RDRS, a simple concept of Reviewing the Decision Review System to the satisfaction of all. The BCCI said the new system is uncomplicated and does not give… Read more →

Posted in Crank's News | Tagged BCCI and umpires, DRS and BCCI's Stand, Humour, PCB and BCCI, Tendulkar and DRS, Umpires and ICC
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