Rajbir Deswal - Instablogs
Aug 12 2008
A woman army officer has levelled the charges of physical and mental harassment on her superiors. Captain Poonam Kaur, presently posted in army supply and transport unit, alleged that three officers including the commanding officer had been harassing...
Aug 11 2008
In contrast to the merciless treatment fanatical rulers usually meted out to people of other faiths in those times, Ranjit Singh was determined to create a cohesive society out of erstwhile enemies. And in his own cabinet of ministers and in all...
Aug 11 2008
Semitic religions like Judaism, Christianity and Islam cannot accept any thought that denies an all-merciful, all-knowing, all-controlling God called variously as Jehovah, Jesus and Allah. Their followers feel rattled when atheists try to rock the...
Aug 10 2008
Perhaps that is the reason why the child-thief of the first story finds himself caught up in a fight between his mother and wife in the title story that appears later, only to return with a question on whether he is still an infant a few pages ahead in...
Aug 10 2008
“The indifferent attitude of Indian authorities towards these spies has not only discouraged fresh recruitment, but also partially dried up the flow of information vital to national security.”
Aug 10 2008
Gone are the days when people would keep a Sunday for all pending works. Now they want to move out and explore.
Aug 10 2008
Well, khush khabari for those who couldn’t converse in shudh English. We wear it on our sleeves and are proud to do it too.
Aug 10 2008
Amitabh Bachchan owes a lot to the badge he wore in Coolie. Billa number 786 not only gave him super power and a second lease of life on screen, it also ultimately helped him survive Puneet Issar’s near fatal blow during the shooting.
Aug 9 2008
Bharti-Wal-Mart will start its wholesale cash-and-carry retail venture from Punjab, in the first quarter of 2009-10. Though the JV is still undecided on the location for starting its wholesale biz, it could start from either Ludhiana, Jalandhar or...
Aug 9 2008
Family and friends overseas who couldn’t make it to the ceremony in Costa Mesa gifted the soon-to-be-weds with lucky Chinese envelopes stuffed with $888.