Babu Srinivasan on August 20th, 2008

What a sorry performance by the Indian cricket team. Suck they indeed.
Before the team left for Sri Lanka the main story was that Tendulkar needed 172 runs to surpass Brian Lara’s record in Test cricket (which probably was obtained in lot fewer tests). At the run rate Tendulkar is managing these days it will take [...]

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Babu Srinivasan on May 10th, 2008

Bollywood is famous the world over as the movie capital of India. Bollywood is in Mumbai (Bombay), the capital of the state of Maharashtra.
Movies produced in Bollywood, Maharashtra — and elsewhere in India — typically feature an item song performed by an item girl. An item song is defined in the dictionary as:
An item song [...]

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Babu Srinivasan on May 7th, 2008

The owners of the IPL (Indian Premier League) have paid big bucks for brand ambassadors: Katrina kaif for Bangalore Royal Challengers, Hrithik Roshan for Mumbai Indians, to name two. Bangalore Royal Challengers have lost 4 games in a row and Mumbai Indians haven’t done well either. The (initially) lowly rated Rajasthan Royals have won several [...]

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Babu Srinivasan on April 28th, 2008

A few weeks back, Matt Hayden called Harbhajan Singh an “obnoxious little weed” and was reprimanded. They patched up in India where they are playing in the IPL tournament. There was another incident in Australia involving Harbhajan and Symonds.
Yesterday, Harbhajan was in a bad mood as Mumbai Indians lost the third IPL match in [...]

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