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This is what happens when poor Photoshopping attempt is caught! So, our Indian Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi visited Chennai to take the stock of flood situation. Situation in Chennai is indeed grim, and help is pouring from all sides. After the visit, PM also announced release of funds from centre to TN government to help rescue and rehabilitation. He Read More …
The Workbench projects had organized a Mini Maker Faire in association with NASSCOM at (Taj Vivanta, Yeshwantpur) Bangalore on 15th October 2015. I was attending such maker-faire for the first time. It was like a fun science-art exhibition. People from various walks of life, from youngsters to elders, have made something and presented their creations there. The Maker Faire is Read More …
Many of the problems we face in our day-to-day lives are because we do not (or hesitate) to ask! How many times you took wrong decisions, purchased something which did not fit your needs, got lost in an unknown city, or missed interesting deals; just because you did not ask?? It is difficult to ‘ask’ for help. If we ask Read More …
Flickr Photo Gallery of Har Ki Dun Trek, Day 3: This post is a continuation of the previous post. See this post for detailed summary and itinerary of the Har Ki Dun trek. Day 3, Monday, 18th May 2015: Sankri to Seema : Our plan was to leave on time at 7.30 am, so that we reach our first stop Read More …
Name J’s Cafe Where (Besides Vapour Pub) 100ft Road, Indiranagar, Bangalore Type of Food Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian Food Items Pizza, Pasta, Burger, Snacks, Pastries, Croissant, and Puffs Seating Wooden table and chairs, Air conditioned Cost Moderate Timings 10 am to 10 pm (approx) Today I found yet another new restaurant in Bangalore – J’s Cafe !! It is located Read More …
Update 10:43 pm: And Facebook is Back Up again !! Update 10:38 pm: It appears that facebook website is down for the second time in a week ! Facebook down Twitter updates: https://twitter.com/search/facebook+is+down Why facebook is down ? Nobody knows for sure yet ! Update 10:20 pm: Facebook is showing white screen and trying to load, but nothing happens. Update Read More …
Name HAS Juices & More Where Airlines Hotel Compound, Lavellel Road, Bangalore Type of Food Vegetarian restaurant Food Items Mumbai style north indian snacks, juices, desserts, and concentrated juice shots Seating None, Take-away, Or use seating arrangements in airlines hotel premises Cost Moderate Timings 10 am to 10 pm (approx) It is always interesting to discover new restaurants in Bangalore. Read More …
MAP – Mussoorie to Sankri. Related Posts: 1. Har Ki Dun Trek Day 1 & 2 – Bangalore to Mussoorie to Sankri 2. Har Ki Dun Trek Day 3 – Sankri to Taluka to Seema 3. Har Ki Dun Trek Day 4 – Seema to Har Ki Dun 4. Har Ki Dun Trek Day 5 & 6 – Har Ki Read More …
Overview: Introduction Trek Planning Fitness Things to Carry Detailed Trip Itinerary Per-head expenses for the trek Thoughts on clothing Other Important Points and Tips Reference contacts Har Ki Dun Photo Gallery and wallpapers Introduction: Have you experienced the magic of the mountains ? If not, plan your next, (or first 🙂 ) trek to Har Ki Dun (in the state Read More …
Paris – Approaching Pont Alexandre III Bridge, and Eiffel Tower Recently I had been to France for a short adventure Trip. This was my first visit abroad and hence I was pretty naive about all the formalities required for travel. I will be sharing some important points about French Schengen Visa application process for Indian citizens in this post. Read More …
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly Read More …
I came across this post on the MIT Admissions website. In this Ben Jones (Director of communications for the MIT office of admissions) writes about 50 things that a new undergrad student should reflect upon, while entering into 4 year long course. Well, I must say, these are very very practical suggestions applicable to students in all universities. I have Read More …
The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered … “Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or Read More …
I was traveling in Geetanjali Express on 6th March towards Kharagpur. We all have regular experience of ‘cleanliness’ in our express trains, and we have got accustomed to it. However, that day some cleanliness freak must had been on board. Train left the kalyan station at 7 am on 6th March. I was in 3 tier AC class, and had Read More …