Today, on the 15th of August 2010, India celebrates her 64th year of Independence, with a multitude of discount sales.

The bright glare of the media has blown the cover off the shady underhand dealings of the commonwealth committee, the calumny and deceit of the organizers and has reaffirmed the nations belief in its 'corruption system'.

And yet in the face of undeniable evidence, chairman of the committee and the main perpetrator, Suresh Kalmadi stands unfazed, confident of his abilities of dodging the butterfingers of the law.

The Telegraph: http://bit.ly/aEQDOc

With medieval social organizations issuing parallel kangaroo court diktats, and our political leaders backing them, India is poised to re-enter into the medieval ages.

Its been over a year since the brutal attacks on Mumbai. Yet the lone surviving terrorist Ajmal Kasab is comfortably housed inside Aurthur Road prison. And he continues to make a mockery of the system that simply refuses to punish him.

The new year has begun on a very grim tone with a spate of suicides gripping the city. Sharply rising population, coupled with the sheer lack of infrastructure and opportunity are taking a toll on the innocent minds across the country who struggle to cope with the pressures of academics and the burden of expectations on them.
The toll has risen to 15 this past week. And how does the government respond? By watching movies.

TOI report: http://bit.ly/5MC7nS
DNA: http://bit.ly/6gY08K

At the end of the day, subdivision of states doesn't solve problems of electricity, water, overpopulation and corruption. It only adds to middle school geography syllabus.

The center of a global real estate boom, Dubai is now reeling under the effects of a massive financial crisis.

So have Dubai's elaborate sand castles, been blown over by the wind?

News: http://bit.ly/6Fqyfx

The prices of essential commodities and foodstuff keep rising each day. As stocks falter and markets fluctuate, what could be a better investment in these difficult times?

Social networks seem to be over-riding real relationships these days.

Headless Scepters and Goblins have become oh-so Scooby-Doo for kids these days.

Halloween get-ups have to evolve with time don't they if they still have to scare this generation. Don't they? So presenting, a new line of Politically Incorrect Halloween costumes.

Note: Guns and Booze cocktails sold separately.

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