India

I guess most of the cricket fans would be aware of the ongoing cricket one day international series between India and Australia. Both the teams are considered as the best in cricket and so the rivalry between the two is pretty much obvious. Yesterday, the stage was set for the fourth ODI match between the two great teams. Venue being Mohali in Punjab which is just 15 kms from my home. Mohali’s PCA Stadium holds the record for most Day n Night One day matches in whole of India. It’s one of the finest grounds in the world. So watching … (Read More)

Posted By Sharat Jaswal On Nov 3rd, 2009

Slumdog Millionaire Kid Goes Homeless

Mohammed Ismail And Rest Of Crew of Slumdog Millionaire

I don’t think i need to introduce the movie “Slumdog Millionaire” to you. Few Oscars awards to it’s name, this movie has been super hit across the globe. I personally believe that’s not entirely true. People here in India do not find the movie too great that it could win an Oscar. A slumdog guy making into riches is not a unique concept. There are hundreds of movies in Bollywood that goes on the same concept and many of them actually are better and much more popular than Slumdog Millionaire. However, I do agree that the innovative idea wherein a … (Read More)

Posted By Sharat Jaswal On May 15th, 2009

Heroes : Best Movie This Month

I am just back from the nearby Fun Republic cinema. Normally i do not blog about all the movies that i watch. But i had to blog about this movie in particular. Heroes is not an ordinary movie. It’s all about patriotism. It’s all about finding the true inner you. Star Cast is huge. With likes of my favorite Salman Khan, his brother Sohail Khan, and the two “Punjab di shaan” brothers: Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol, the movie was bound to do good at box office. Very rarely i find Preiy Zinta doing exceptionally well in a movie. She … (Read More)

Posted By Sharat Jaswal On Oct 25th, 2008

India Shoots Gold

Abhinav has done it. He has not only done shooting, Chandigarh, Punjab and India proud but also craved a name for himself in the history books by becoming the first ever individual to win an Olympic gold for India. Surprise and ecstasy marked the instant reaction of the city on the unique achievement of the local lad, Abhinav Bindra. His “bulls eye” in the 10-metre air rifle shooting finals at the Beijing Olympic fulfilled the dreams the nation of a billion but for Chandigarhians it was a special moment that they’ll never forget. It was like a festival at St. … (Read More)

Posted By Simran Chaudhary On Aug 12th, 2008