India out of Champions Trophy 2009 – Reasons for this Failure

The start – India lost against Pakistan in the champions trophy, something that had never happened till date and this is something very serious indeed. India vs. Pakistan match is usually the most important match of any such tournament and India’s losing out is not just bad but is also a serious blow for India’s chances in the tournament. Lets see some of the reasons why India lost this crucial match.

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Champions Trophy 2009 – India vs. Australia Match

After losing to Pakistan, that is, losing against Pakistan for the first time in any ICC events, India’s champions trophy hopes took a serious blow. This India vs. Australia match of 28^th September 2009 will be a do or go back home match for India. Apparently, India has good experiences of playing a few matches and then going back in the 50 – 50 version of the ICC events.

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India Vs Pakistan – Big match of the Champions trophy

India vs Pakistan match is always the most wanted match of a series like word cup or the champion’s trophy, possibly even greater than the final of the tournament. From the Pakistan’s perspective, this match had always been a pressure event, as they have not managed to win it even once. Yes, Pakistan had never defeated India in any Icc events.

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Deori Mandir Ranchi Jharkhand – Ancient Hindu Goddess Kali Mandir

Deori Mandir is a Kali Mandir situated about 70 kilometers from Ranchi on the Ranchi – Jamshedpur highway. There are a few ways to reach the NH-33 from Ranchi, one is to go from the Katatuli bus stand another way is to go from the Doranda and meet the highway. Once you have reached the highway, you will have to travel

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Maruti Suzuki Alto Xcite – Limited Edition Alto Car

Maruti Suzuki launched alto Xcite, a limited edition version of the highest selling Indian small car. The cost of this car is about 13k INR more than the regular alto. It will have some cool features like power front windows and manual central locking. Apart from that the bumper is also of the same color as the body, two colored seats and interiors and remote boot opener.

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New Karizma ZMR – Hero Honda Karizma ZMR with PGM-Fi Technology

In the festive season of Eid and Durga Puja, Hero Honda launched a new model of their power bike – Karizma ZMR. The engine power of this new version of Karizma is – 225 cc and will be targeting higher teens and up to the age of 24 years. The cost of this bike will be about Rs 91k INR.

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Earthquake in various parts of India – Kolkata – West Bengal – Assam

A high magnitude earthquake was felt in the eastern Indian states like Assam, west Bengal etc. The center of the earthquake was Bhutan where it was measured 6.3 on the Richter scale. The quake happened 10kms deep and countries like Bhutan and Tibet are also hit. First quake was felt just a few hours before, at about 2:23 PM in the afternoon. Mild tremors were reported in some parts of Kolkata.

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Shashi Tharoor on Twitter – Economy Class is now Cattle Class

Shashi Tharoor is pretty successful in hitting the headlines on a consistent basis, the last one was when he stayed in a 5 star hotel for a prolonged time, and now this time, out of nowhere he has pulled up another sensational news and is now again in the headlines for the very wrong reasons. He had quoted the economic class of the airlines as the “cattle class” which is being remarked by congress as, “absolutely insensitive”.

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Article 377 – Government Leaves Gay Sex Decision on Supreme Court

Divided Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh decided not to interfere with the decision of Court and left the gay sex issue to Supreme Court, which will deal with it on October 1. Delhi High Court had earlier made the gay sex legal by lifting certain things from the article 377 that made homosexuality ok in India.

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Dearness Allowance – da for central govt employees to increase by 5 percent

Just before the festive season, dearness allowance or da of central government employees is going to be increased by 5%. The union cabinet took this decision; the da will be now 27.77 of the basic pay. The increase will be effective from 1^st July. The employees and pensioners of central government will surely have an extra reason to enjoy the upcoming festivals, however for the government though its going to cost a total of 2,903.55 crore in 09 – 10 and 4, 355.35 crore every year after that.

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