The Zee Marathi news channel has it that Abhishek Bachhan has been appointed the brand ambassador for the new Ford Fiesta. Abhishek rushed in from a busy shooting schedule in Switzerland in time for the photo shoot. ‘It’s very simple,’ he said, 'the first time I saw this car…
Dinner was at the Ravine that night, which is good because atleast I had enough to occupy myself while my dinner companions discussed French politics. It is not for this reason alone though, that the methi mutter malai seemed so interesting - the chef at the Ravine is a true…
So fuck you! You puny little anaars and rockets, struggling to achieve some kind of respectability. I spit upon you. You are weak. You are only concerned about wishy-washy stuff. You make bright lights, but no noise. No noise? What kind of patriot are you? Life is struggle. Life is…
So I figure we can safely call this Project Carpool 1.0. It’s open for all to play with and can be found here: http://patang.org/projects/ajaxcarpool/carpool.php Bug reports welcome as usual. The project is now on the backburner, so future feature upgrades only…
I don’t see what his problem is….…
I released the Mumbai Carpool site to a limited audience on C**S**F on Saturday. I think it is safe to call this a beta release. If all goes well and people start adopting it, I’m planning to take it to the mainstream media in a couple…
Demo here: http://patang.org. View page source for code.…
I cannot believe what I am seeing on the television. This is the response of the world’s most powerful country to an anticipated natural disaster in a major city? Appalling. In India, where some place or the other gets flooded every year, we are well used to seeing…
All I can say is that had Mangal Pandey known that such atrocities would be committed in his name, he would probably have thought twice before pulling that trigger.…
I remember being struck by director Terry Gilliam’s intense vision while watching Brazil a few weeks ago. I remember thinking that one should only watch films like this. So it was with some trepidation that I brought home the Fear and Loathing DVD, because watching something with high expectations…