Ind vs Eng, 2nd test 2007, day 2

wow!! what a turnaround!! Indians won the important toss and the bowlers did what was expected of them and the openers did exceptionally well to get India off to a very good start. And the stalwarts built on from there, can they miss out now, their reputations were in danger.
I see an Indian win unless [...]

great escape!!!

Finally!!! rain gods helped india to escape an inevitable defeat. There have been a number of instances where rain gods were either against india or not so benevolent. But the entire credit should not go only to the rain gods since there was lots of character shown by Dhoni, laxman and the tail to bat [...]

India vs England, first test – day 4, 2007

Well, you can now clearly see an Indian defeat or a draw if it rains on the 5th day. Rahul said before the match that the bowling is inexperienced and that the senior batsmen in the team have to take responsibility to post big scores. But you see a performance which suggests the contrary. Inexperienced [...]

India vs England, Day 3, first test – 2007

Guess you would all be disappointed just like me after watching the 3rd day’s play. Now only rain can save India from defeat. A score of 250 and above will be difficult to chase in the 4th innings.
I know that amazing things have happened in cricket, and a few of them had come from the [...]

Stripes java web application framework

Just a small post on the framework thats behind yourmitra.com
I had experience on struts 1 but never wanted to use it for my site. I was never a fan of struts. It was tedious to build a single function with all the config, form bean and action class stuff. Once your web application grows it [...]

Indian Cricket team in England – 2007

I am a cricket lover like most of the indians so you can expect me to write posts on this topic in the coming period.
All the cricket lovers must already be knowing that India is in England for a test and one day series. I had some time to watch the second day’s play of [...]

Bloody hell!!

I am so depressed and frustrated right now. Went home with head loads of ideas for yourmitra.com and with a rare drive to implement few of them that night but guess what happens…
My laptop does not turn on, problems with power supply. bloody hell!! is it coincidence or god has a hand in this? [...]

Travel + Leisure – Top 100 hotels of 2007!!!

Travel + Leisure has released the list of top 100 hotels of 2007. I have given the top 10 in the blog, for full list visit http://www.travelandleisure.com/worldsbest/2007/
You see a number of Asian hotels in the list and the first is an Indian hotel. This is what the website has to say
“Asian hotels have consistently received [...]

Indians to catch up on internet usage

I have been busy promoting yourmitra.com in various forums and groups in the last few days and also have been busy with work at office so I did not have the time to write a post.
I did the promotion both in Indian and Singaporean groups. The returns have been higher from the Singaporean groups than [...]

Frustrated with Google results

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