Shahid Afridi is banned for 2 matches for ball tampering. He was shown biting the ball on the large screen. This happened during the final one dayer against Australia. Incidentally, Shahid Afridi was the stand-in skipper in this match. Well this is not the first time Shahid Afridi has been penalised for ball tampering. He [...]
Archive for January, 2010
Shahid Afridi Banned for Ball Tampering!!
Posted: January 31, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in CricketTags: Australia, Australian Cricket Team, Ball Tampering, Pakistan, Pakistan Cricket team, Shahid Afridi
Emma Watson’s interview on Fair Trade Fashion
Posted: January 31, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Emma Watson, Television PersonalitiesTags: Emma Watson, Emma Watson news, Emma Watson pictures, Fair trade fashion
Well in recent times I have been reading a lot on Emma Watson. I found a blog that updates about her very regularly. In fact I have even started following this blog. In the meanwhile i came across this article both in the Mail as well as on this blog. I liked this article very [...]
Shraddha Nigam on her divorce with Karan Singh Grover
Posted: January 30, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Dill Mill Gayye, Karan Singh Grover, Television PersonalitiesTags: Armaan, Jennifer Winget, Karan Singh Grover, Shraddha Nigam, Star One, Television Personalities
Well I have been reading a lot over the internet for the past few days. I have been trying to look for some news on Karan Singh Grover’s where abouts. It is at this time when I just came across one of these articles. I am pasting it here for everyone to read. TV actress [...]
Marin Cilic’s Dream Run in Australian Open Ends!!
Posted: January 29, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Television Personalities, TennisTags: Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, Australian Open, Australian Open 2010, Croatia, Juan Martin Del Potro, Marin Cilic, Tennis
The dream run of Marin Cilic got over in the semi-finals when he lost to Andy Murray 6-3, 4-6, 4-6, 2-6. The 14th seeded Croatian was undefeated this year until this semi-final. He won the Chennai Open, successfully defending his title. He played some great tennis in this tournament defeating 7th seeded Andy Roddick in [...]
INDIA thrash BANGLADESH 2-0 !
Posted: January 28, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, India, Sachin TendulkarTags: Anil Kumble, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, India, Indian Cricket Team, Kapil Dev, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, South Africa, Zaheer Khan
Well the final scores do depict that India did Thrash Bangladesh, but to be honest it has not really been that easy as the final scores suggest. On the very first day of first test match, Bangladesh did put India in some sought of a humiliating position, by taking 8 wickets without much score on [...]
2010 Galantry Awardee List : Republic Day
Posted: January 26, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Awards, India, Republic DayTags: Ashoka Chakra, India, Kirti Chakra, Republic Day, Sena Medals, Shaurya Chakra
On the 61st Republic day celebrations the President has approved awards of 442 gallantry and other Defence decorations to Armed Forces personnel and others. This includes one Ashoka Chakra, six Kirti Chakras, 26 Shaurya Chakras, three Bar to Sena Medals (Gallantry), 118 Sena Medals (Gallantry), three Nao Sena Medals (Gallantry),three Vayu Sena Medals (Gallantry), 28 [...]
2010 Padma Awardee List : Republic Day
Posted: January 26, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Awards, India, Republic DayTags: India, Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, Padmashree awards, Republic Day
On the 61st Republic day celebrations the Padma Awards were given to several Indians for their contribution towards the country. Overall 6 Padma Vibhushans, 43 Padma Bhushans and 81 Padmashree were awarded. Padma Vibhushans: 1. Shree Ibrahim Alkazi(Art) 2. Shree Umayalpuram Sivaraman(Art) 3. Zohra Segal(Art) 4. Yaga Venugopal Reddy(Public Affairs) 5. Venkatraman Ramkrishnan(Science and Engineering) [...]
Sachin Tendulkar scales peak 13K in Test Matches!!!
Posted: January 25, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, India, Sachin TendulkarTags: India, Indian Cricket Team, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, South Africa
Well I have just got a bit late to write this post but I was just waiting for the series to get over and then write about it. But I just could not wait anymore especially when he has scored his second hundred of the series. Sachin Tendulkar completed 13000 runs in Test cricket in [...]
Is Karan Singh Grover coming back in DILL MILL GAYYE?
Posted: January 23, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Dill Mill Gayye, Karan Singh Grover, Television Personalities, Television ShowsTags: Armaan, Dill Mill Gayye, Jennifer Winget, Karan Singh Grover, Karan Wahi, Ridhimma, Star One, Television Personalities, Television Shows
Is Karan Singh Grover coming back to Dill Mill Gayye. This has been one of the questions many people have asked me during the past week. There have been many rumours this week that he is set to return soon. I am not really sure how really true it is. In the meanwhile I have [...]
INDIA again loose in a Tri-Nation Tournament!
Posted: January 18, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, India, Sachin TendulkarTags: Cricket, India, Indian Cricket Team, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Sri Lanka Cricket Team
Well India yet again loose in the finals of a tri-nation tournament. In the recent past, or I must say since Dhoni has taken up the captaincy, India have played well, won most of its bilateral series, almost reached to each and every final of a multi-nation tournament very comprehensively. It’s only the Champions Trophy [...]


