Courtesy: Sanjeev ~ Kaustubh

I recently found an interesting statistic/ image about 'Most spoken language worldwide'...The size of circle in the image below indicates the relative rank of that language (in terms of number of speakers worldwide) - Click to enlarge:I found it a bit surprising to see so many Indian languages in those big circles...it means the so-called... Continue Reading →

2 times Oscar winner A R Rahman on his Oscar winner composition 'Jai Ho':See, Jai ho became Jai ho because it was apt for the film, not because it was a great song. It was the right song and that’s why it worked out so well.This is what makes Rahman great! ...that he knows [and... Continue Reading →

Maldives holds first underwater cabinet meetingThe Maldives held world's first underwater cabinet meeting today...I really liked the concept...India should hold entire Parliament session underwater...only with one change - that no one should wear the scuba gear!I think that would be quite an innovation :)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The complete news:The government in the Maldives is holding its first underwater... Continue Reading →

A nice article on Sachin Tendulkar by Harsha Bhogle in the India Today magazine...Here are few beginning lines:Of the many constituents of greatness, longevity is the first to be cast aside. The connoisseurs will talk of grace and beauty and finesse; the fans will talk of numbers, Test runs, majors, grand slams, Olympic medals; the... Continue Reading →

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Question: There are 3 frogs on a leaf. If one of them decided to jump off the leaf into the water, how many frogs are there left on the leaf?………Answer: THREE……… Why?………………The frog only DECIDED to jump! It didn't actually jump! Dreaming of a personal accomplishment, most people make the mistake of waiting...- Waiting until... Continue Reading →