Archive for November, 2009

The plight of 26/11 – courtesy, Moron Media productions

Misogyny and barbarism in the guise of a holy war took an ugly turn on 26/11/2008 when 10 terrorists rocked Mumbai with their heinous strategies and merciless killing. Over 170 people died and many others injured in this brazen attack. 9 out of 10 terrorists were killed and the lone terrorist alive, Kasab, is currently [...]

Sachin ‘Twenty’dulkar

Only a few sportsmen in the entire recorded history can lay claim to the ‘Legend’ status. Of those few, there remain only a handful who have attained ‘super-natural iconic’ status – Diego Maradona, Don Bradman, Tiger Woods, Roger Federer among others. But none of these sportsmen have played with consistency and enthralled millions over a [...]

Cricket Commentary and Commentators

The common complaint nowadays while watching cricket, apart from India losing, is the extent to which the standards of commentating a cricket match have fallen. I agree, but only partly. Some of the great moments in the game have been wonderfully captured by equally good, if not great commentary of those times. I still recall [...]