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On the other side

aditya kumar May 21, 2013May 21, 2013

Sometime during 2000/01 in Indore, Dainik Bhaskar, the Bhopal based newspaper (which also had an Indore edition) held a series of media events that were open to the public. During that week, many prominent media personalities visited Indore. Suddenly the otherwise quiet town was in focus (or it was made to look like that to

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Cinema, Cricket, Personal, Travel

Bangalore to Goa by road

aditya kumar December 22, 2010December 22, 2010

No, I am not going to Goa by road. Well, actually, we did that last month. But this is not a travel post (I don’t do much travel writing these days because, well, I hardly travel as much as I’d like to). For those who random googlers who frequently hit my blog seeking the route

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Cricket, Personal

Unreadable

aditya kumar August 29, 2010August 29, 2010

Perfect example of making a newspaper website/portal unreadable and drive loyal readers away: Someone tell these guys at timesofindia.com, money is not everything.

Bangalore, Cricket, Society

Madness

aditya kumar April 18, 2010April 18, 2010

Two bombs went off yesterday at the Bangalore cricket stadium, minutes before the Bangalore-Mumbai IPL match. 15 were injured, several among them in a serious condition. Despite all this happening at the match venue, the match went on. A 30 minute delay was all that these bombs managed, apart from the 15 injured. The match

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Cricket, Writing

The Argument Against Harbhajan Singh

aditya kumar February 12, 2010February 12, 2010

A couple of months back, in one of his articles at Cricinfo, Harsha Bhogle wrote about India’s triumph at test cricket — Being on the top of the ICC Test Cricket rankings. It looked like one of his regular writeups, one of those you can read out while silently nodding your head in agreement and

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Cricket, India, Political System, Sports

Sports News

aditya kumar January 16, 2010January 18, 2010

No excuses for a month long hiatus but lots of things happening with Sports: India’s Hockey team goes on a ‘strike’ because they are not paid their dues by Hockey India. This is how we treat those who are the best players of our National game. And then, India’s first individual Olympic Gold Medalist says

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Cricket, Personal, Writing

Not the same anymore

aditya kumar May 22, 2009

In the overall constructive years of my adolescence, my cricketing conscience was taking shape. So in 1996, when Michael Atherton played the shot and at ESPN they said that it’s the best cover drive you can ever get to see, true to copy book style, I took it to heart. It was also the year

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