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 23:45 | 13/Jul/2006
MY DEAR FRIEND...HERE ARE SOME THINGS EVEN U DONT KNOW ABOUT URSELFFacts of life:1. At least 5 people in this world love you so much they would dieforyou.2. At least 15 people in this world love you in some way.3. The only reason anyone would ever hate you is because they want to be just like you.4. A smile from you can bring happiness to anyone, e... more...
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 DENSON JOSEPH | 12:00 | 7/Dec/2007
Friends: (619)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Fitness
NRI's & NANDIGRAM
74 NRIs, belonging to a diverse group of academics, professionals, lawyers, activists and students, many of them volunteers and supporters of the organization - Association for India's Development  – have filed a collective Right to Information application at the Indian Embassy in Washington DC. The Questions raised are the following:ü       Have d...  more...
 Ezhilan | 15:31 | 13/Jun/2007
Friends: (60)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Water, Human Rights.
CAN WE SAVE THE FARMERS?
THE REPORT to the People (2004-07) presented by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on behalf of the United Progressive Alliance on May 22, 2007, contains many dark spot. There are hardly any worthwhile steps mentioned in the three-year report either for improving the productivity and profitability of small farms, or for generating more income and employ...  more...
 warm sunshine | 22:03 | 2/Jul/2007
Friends: (124)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: books,music,movie...
My Lost Muse
Looks like my muse has decided to take a long holiday.I have been struggling to find it for the past few weeks and it just doesn't seem to be willing to come out of the closet:( So this is my written attempt to find my muse and ask all of you to pray that it decides to come back soon...and hey I kinda feel my fingers tingling already...:)...yipeeee  more...
 Joy Kaidharath | 09:07 | 21/Nov/2007
Friends: (1459)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Social upliftment
This MAY BE LAST POST FROM ME, IT ALL WI...
This may be my last post, depending on the out come of the decision of Justice Radhakrishnan and Justice Dalvi at 2.30 p.m.  Case detail is given in the image which is given at the end.If this is the last post, then see you in the next world (if what the religions teach is truth).  If not, then it does not make any difference, because then, we will...  more...
 aman madan | 04:39 | 31/Dec/2006
Friends: (9)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: playing,singing,n...
New Year Song
hay guys check dis out if ya like it then fine,if not den forget it like a nightmarecheck out the new year is round the cornerprepare ur self to get one year oldernew oppertunites wait to be usedall ur tensions this time are goona get reduced last year had its own storyit brought some down and some to glorychecking ur limits everytimeoh my god! for...  more...
 u s | 12:18 | 24/Aug/2007
Friends: (4)  | City: Ahmedabad  | Interests: reading/poems/to ...
i am here
हेलोनमस् ;कार सबको. हिंडिमे लिखनेकी शुरुआत करा रही हुन. आज्क...  more...
 anju singh | 17:50 | 5/Dec/2007
Friends: (60)  | City: faridabad  | Interests: reading....loving...
bas ek khayal.....
kal khushi bhi kuch yun lagikuch pheeki si, kuch murjhayi si, kuch udhaar si thi.....kal doston ka huzoom saath thapar kuch tanhai si, kuch ghutan si thi...........yeh kaun sa jazba , kaun sa khayal ki ab tanha chalna khalta hai.........bheed mein bhi tanhai kaisi thi,ahsaaas kar chuki hun main.......... bas ab koi meri tanhai baant lekoi mera haat...  more...
 JESSICA SINGH | 09:49 | 13/Sep/2007
Friends: (847)  | City: Ever heard of Nadir ?  | Interests: blogging ...and t...
Sleepless in ......
I have always been a dreamer.But, these days I am not even able to sleep properly. A constant irritation itches on in my mind and I know not where it comes from. As a child, our own Doctor Uncle used to point out that diagnosis was pivotal to medication. I somehow found a deeper meaning in those words in connection to our daily lives even when I wa...  more...
 Reshma Thakkar | 20:33 | 1/Dec/2007
Friends: (1863)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: drawing,reading,s...
HAPPINESS AND SUCCESS
Happiness and success are two concepts intertwined with one another. These are two of the most important ingredients that would eventually define a person’s life. If one would think about it, happiness and success are two things that are relative to a person’s point of view since these are dependent on one’s ideologies. Happiness and success relate...  more...
 steve thomas | 19:17 | 10/Aug/2006
Friends: (81)  | City: Kottayam  | Interests: music,reading,bro...
Volcanic Eruptions
Eruptions Mayon Volcano overlooking Legazpi AirportMayon is one of the 22 active volcanoes in the Philippines: Babuyan Claro, Banahaw, Bulusan, Mount Biliran, Bud Dajo, Cagua, Camiguin de Babuyanes, Didicas, Hibok-Hibok, Iraya, Mount Iriga, Mount Kanlaon, Leonard Kniaseff, Makaturing, Matutum, Musuan, Mount Parker, Pinatubo, Ragang, Smith Volcano, ...  more...
 sunita Rajput | 17:20 | 30/Apr/2007
Friends: (26)  | City: Jhansi  | Interests: book reading, lig...
Revolution on Internet !!!
AGLOCO- this worries Google Bill Gates thinks Google should be worried! ------------------------------------------- You must have heard by now about Agloco and how many people think it is going to be bigger than Google... Now Bill Gates is on record saying they have a great business model and that Google should be worried. Google search result prod...  more...
 Aparna Kumar | 23:11 | 1/Aug/2006
Friends: (294)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Life, romance, fi...
Affairs of the Heart
The last I posted a blog on a married woman’s affair, the response I got came in a flood. The friend who I wrote about, read both the blog and the response and arrived last night for a heart-to-heart with me. We spent all night talking. I wrote about her erotic encounter with an ex-boyfriend and both she and I agreed that the film Unfaithful came c...  more...
 Baldeo Pandey | 20:35 | 31/Oct/2007
Friends: (1173)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: Humanity ...
पूरी र...
बांछें खिल गई थी,दरवाजí 5; पर खड़े देवदूत,भë 2;पेट भोजन का निमंत्र...  more...
 navya agarwal | 19:10 | 29/Dec/2005
Friends: (15)  | City: Rajkot  | Interests: chattin
i am from lucknow n not rajkot. i lik makin new frenz n playin da synthesizer. i luv animals especially dogs.  more...
 UDITA DEVROY | 23:47 | 21/Apr/2007
Friends: (48)  | City: BURDWAN  | Interests: Reading story boo...
THE ABHI-ASH WEDDING
                       THE ABHI-ASH WEDDING HAPPILY THE WEDDINH OF ABHISHEK AND ASHWARIYA IS OVER . NOW THEY ARE MAN AND WIFE .IT IS A GOOD NEWS TO EVETYONE . AFTER A MANY DAYS OF AFFAIR FINALLY THEY HAVE SEYYLED DOWN .                LETS WISH THEM A HAPPY MARRIED LIFE...........  more...
 Sulagana Sen | 20:35 | 13/May/2006
Friends: (24)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: singing,dancing,c...
FUN AND FREEDOM
Any person were asked what period of his life he remembers and cherishes most, he would most probably say "MY YOUTH"! Our youth is definetly the most glorious time of our life.It is thetime when we are completely free to do whatever we please.Could anything be any better than this ?So what does youth feel like ? Some say that youth is like a sweet ...  more...
 Deepa Vainga... | 08:43 | 7/Jul/2006
Friends: (5)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: reading,working o...
Make good money working at home
Earn good cash working from home. For details email :earncash15@rediffmail.com  more...
 Dhanyasree Nair | 15:44 | 28/Jun/2006
Friends: (45)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: listening music,c...
An autumn tree
Hows it? I am really crazy in these type of photos, What to do?  more...
 Madhur Malik | 19:02 | 18/Jul/2006
Friends: (15)  | City: Athens  | Interests: reading, travelli...
To
To To make the most of what comes byTo never utter a word in regretTo work and never repent To love and not worry about being hurtTo give and yet not expect in returnTo try and and not rest till having achievedTo know your worth yet not shout it outTo rise above all yet remember to look downTo help all yet not depend on anyoneTo be the best and yet...  more...
 tanya gill | 15:44 | 20/Oct/2006
Friends: (60)  | Interests: long drives,sidne...
hello everybody....its been a really long time since i blogged....thank u all for keeping in touch & posting ur comments....well am now here especially to thank the people out there who read my blog on"tell me the meaning of friendship plzz" and wished me & prayed for me....i believe it was cause of all u beautiful people out there...i got some rea...  more...
 priya chobra | 14:08 | 1/Sep/2007
Friends: (247)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: Hot Hot N Mast Ma...
HANDWRITING TIPS!!
Your Handwriting Means  If letters slant to the left: Indicates introspection and a lot of emotional control. If letter slant to the right: Reveals a person who's outgoing, friendly, impulsive, and emotionally open. If letters are straight up and down: The sign of someone who's ruled by the head, not the heart. Letters that slant in more than one ...  more...
 Shreyta T | 22:09 | 17/Jul/2007
Friends: (39)  | City: Belgaum  | Interests: Surfing, Travelli...
Change...........
............................Iland is changed so much.............Where was I.... Why did I go... May be for the good......... or may be for the bad.....Change.... May be thats the word.. Life is a complete change after this one long year..... so much that I gained and so much that I lost.....Change... everthing changed around me...................O...  more...
 Ash K | 18:18 | 20/Nov/2007
Friends: (488)  | City: Wonderland - Iland  | Interests: Books, Food, Movi...
Healthy Contradiction….
Believing in commitment more than love…Palpable feelings instead of diplomatic smiles…Liking grey over black-o-white….Enjoying silence over garrulous sessions… Listening to Heart more often than the mighty Head…Adjusting rather than whining and retaliating…Taking a step or two to introspect than going full steam…Choosing a silent prayer over mindle...  more...
 Lakshmi K | 08:48 | 10/Apr/2007
Friends: (54)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Drawing, painting...
Your Name
Some beautiful...wordings that I got. Would like to share with myRediffIland friends... Just words....Your Name....I wrote your name in the SKY,but the wind blew it.I wrote your name in the SAND,but the waves washed it away.I wrote your name in my HEART.and it will forever stay... - Jessica BladeMe too will complete my 1 year at Iland on 15.04.07.....  more...
 Aarthy Sriram | 13:27 | 2/Dec/2007
Friends: (94)  | City: Auckland  | Interests: friends, Reading,...
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 Param Sites | 00:06 | 9/Jun/2006
Friends: (19)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: MUSIC IS PARAM & ...
HOLOCAUST ..........the inhuman tale of ...
Holocaustby Barbara SonekWe played, we laughedwe were loved.We were ripped from the arms of ourparents and thrown into the fire.We were nothing more than children.We had a future. We were going to be lawyers, rabbis, wives, teachers, mothers. We had dreams, then we had no hope. We were taken away in the dead of night like cattle in cars, no air to ...  more...
 nila a | 18:39 | 6/Jun/2006
Friends: (22)  | Interests: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
சிறு வயதிலĮ 1; பெற்றĭ 8;ர்கல் சொல்மĩ 9;ந்த பின் கணவன் சொல்பĭ 4;ட்ர ப...  more...
 tripti negi | 13:10 | 6/Jul/2006
Friends: (24)  | Interests: surfing the net, ...
  MBA Examination ... EXCUSES!!!  ONE NIGHT 4 MBA STUDENTS WERE BOOZING TILL LATE NIGHT AND DIDN'T STUDY FOR THE TEST WHICH WAS SCHEDULED FOR THE NEXT DAY. IN THE MORNING THEY THOUGHT OF A PLAN. THEY MADE THEMSELVES LOOK ASDIRTY AND WEIRD AS THEY COULD WITH GREASE AND DIRT.THEY THEN WENT UP TO THE DEAN AND SAID THAT THEY HAD GONE OUT TO AWEDDING LA...  more...
 NANDAA.. | 08:50 | 11/Oct/2006
Friends: (33)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: enjoy the life wh...
SKY THE LIMIT
SKY THE LIMIT  more...
 swetcha rao | 19:54 | 22/Sep/2006
Friends: (17)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: movies,travelling...
INDEPENDENCE DAY????
Independence? Where? I do not see it anywhere! What kind of “Independence Day” were we celebrating when more than half of us in the country were sitting at home, fearing that any bomb might blast off anytime, anywhere? Do we call this INDEPENDENCE? No…not me!!!Independence is when we achieve freedom from our fears and follow unity. Unity and ...  more...
 vidushi agni... | 13:01 | 21/Apr/2006
Friends: (26)  | City: Lucknow  | Interests: movies,reading fi...
why r pple so self centerd???
This is sumthin what i was thinking 4 d last few days..... i wud like 2 know evry1's thought on dis so dat i can know wethr my thinking is right or wrong!!!!     HAZRATGANJ,the heart of d city ver i live(Lucknow).Many pple come der & do ganjing,shopping,flirting,etc.they njoy themselves & return back 2 der places shattering d hopes of poor....i wan...  more...
 Malini Laskar | 14:23 | 26/Nov/2007
Friends: (54)  | City: Faridabad  | Interests: Life is beautiful
Thanks & Bye
Doston, Bahut dino tak aap logo ka sath raha, bahut izzat aur bahut pyaar mila aap logo se, par ab kuch karno se aap sabhi se izazat leti hu.... is vade ke sath ki wapas aaoungi ek din.... ek nayee jindagi ki shuruat ki khabar liye.... Aap sabhi ko mera bahut bahut shukriya.... Love Shailey      more...
 Why Name | 19:42 | 1/Aug/2006
Friends: (18)  | Interests: Music & MoviesRea...
Hi
Guys Due to some reason ....... I had to create a new blog. I wont be blogging here anymore. I will try to send my new blog URL to everyone. Let s do it this way, I will give you a chance to locate me, If you cant then ask me. Thanks for being with me Why do I need a name.  more...
 Sonu Katha | 18:15 | 28/Oct/2007
Friends: (515)  | City: Dubai  | Interests: news,investment,l...
'Talking too much' is top job-interview ...
Talking too much is the most common interview mistake that job candidates make,according to 36 percent of recruiters who completed the ninth edition of the quarterly Executive Recruiter Index, released by Korn/Ferry International, the premier global provider of executive search, outsourced recruiting andleadership development solutions. Other commo...  more...
 anjali raj | 11:38 | 13/May/2006
Friends: (46)  | City: Coimbatore  | Interests: Reading Books, co...
Thanq
hi all,Sorry guys if my story bored u people. One gud news is that i got the call letter from the company. i was waiting for such a  long time..... Blogging helped me a lot during this year long wait....Starting from religion till this story i whiled away my time blogging..... A special thanx to mr.Pankaj shah who said will pray for my success. tha...  more...
 anisha sharma | 03:03 | 4/Jun/2007
Friends: (18)  | Interests: reading,acting,ke...
isn't it funny?
isn't it funny, when something that's been a part of you fr so long, ceases to have that much meaning?!ive seen so many frnds gt together, break up, and so on...yet i alwayz managed to hold on! and now comes a time when i wonder if i am just doing that...holding on..for the sake of public approval, for the sake of artificial security and companions...  more...
 Pooja Verma | 13:25 | 6/Jun/2006
Friends: (27)  | Interests: cheerful and bind...
Living up my profession
Doesn’t the title sound little strange to the ears? As I read it time and again it starts making sense to me. How many of us live our professions? Do you? Well I have always done that and still do it. Many of us have been working for over a month now – day and night and no weekends either. Though Saturday and Sunday I go for studio pottery classes ...  more...
 neha manshar... | 12:03 | 17/Oct/2006
Friends: (10)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: bikes......, muzi...
hey....ppl......!!!!!
hey....ppl....wassup..!!!!!!!! well.....dis is me .......neha .......im a tomboy.......BIKES......movies n john abraham.......interest me alot.....!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i just luv bikes..... cya  more...
 ratna rajaiah | 10:51 | 9/Dec/2007
Friends: (269)  | Interests: reading, writing,...
Question of the Week - Richest Indian
Is there anything that Mukesh Ambani looks at and thinks to himself:"Aw gee - I wish I could afford to buy that..."  more...
 surya s | 22:00 | 3/Dec/2007
Friends: (74)  | City: Helsinki  | Interests: ReaDing, MOvies, ...
Goodbye sweet....
Dear Nanamma*,You should have waited. I was planning to bring you 70% chocolate, which would have melted in your mouth. Heaven may have very many things, but do they have 70% chocolate which taste like sin? I doubt it.Instead, you just decided that its time for you to go, and off you went. You didn"t keep your word - you did not wait around to pet ...  more...
 swati rohatgi | 23:53 | 26/Nov/2007
Friends: (229)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: to have fun, shar...
Gymtales and protein confidence
hi folksOne of the major reasons you never see my picture on the blog is because i am a few grams..er...kilograms overweight. So after a lot of wishful thinking i decided to join the gym alongwith Mili. Most of the guys had already joined the gym. Some of the girls we heard had also joined. So we did the tour of the gym and decided to join. Point t...  more...
 udita chaudhary | 18:06 | 3/Sep/2007
Friends: (214)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: self-improvement,...
 "What a Wonderful World"-Louis Armstrong“ I see trees of green, red roses too I see them bloom for me and youAnd I think to myself, what a wonderful worldI see skies of blue and clouds of white The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night And I think to myself, what a wonderful world”The soulful rendering of this song evokes vivid images of a vib...  more...
 Chinmayee Ma... | 01:27 | 29/Jun/2006
Friends: (25)  | Interests: Books, music, mov...
reading, linking, holidaying
Not that I blog too frequently anyway, but do check out these links while I am gone for a week.My friend Leo's slightly strange but hugely entertaining blog. He's just become a respectable member of the working public by joining Time Out Mumbai, which, by the way, is also online now. Do check out to know what to do, where to go, what to eat, etc. A...  more...
 tinni sen | 19:06 | 16/Jun/2006
Friends: (14)  | City: Calcutta  | Interests: food, music and l...
JUST A THOUGHT
we are three, not alone we are not even company my echo my shadow and me......  People when they are lonely or in a dark phase of their life they often say thay have their shadows to accompany them but have you ever realized that shadows are formed only when there is a ray or a flicker of light.  more...
 Khushi A | 03:06 | 9/Dec/2007
Friends: (79)  | City: Michigan  | Interests: Poetry, blog writ...
Choices
You were so naďve at 4So could not have a sayDad signed you in that schoolTo study and play each dayAlmost out of teens You stepped out of that doorWas time to choose a careerAnd leap to rock the floorYour trodden path from hereWas not forced on you with glueYour first decision of lifeYour heart prompted this to doNot once but at zillion momentsYou...  more...
 Isha Cally | 11:50 | 20/Oct/2006
Friends: (340)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Nothing,,,,,!
SHUBH DEEPAWALI
WISHING ALL OF YOU AND YOUR FAMILY,,,,JOY, SPLENDOUR, HAPPINESS AND PROSPERTY ON THIS FUN FILLED OCCASION OF DIWALI,,,! MAY THIS FESTIVE OF LIGHT BRIGHTENS & BRING PEACE AND PROSPERITY IN LIFE... HAPPY DIWALI,,,!    more...
 rakesh tripathi | 23:07 | 2/May/2006
Friends: (1)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: literary and arti...
pour water in planters everyday.
wearing corals.--red or white. astrological advice/ mangalic/problem in marraige/put 7 plants in or outside your home.water those every day.put organic manure. do this every day. forgetabout janmdoshas. you will be blessed with the happy married life.  more...
 Susan Fernandes | 10:07 | 24/May/2007
Friends: (33)  | Interests: Love reading, wri...
Our Childhood Dream House