For last few weeks, I read many reviews about smart phones, Android, IOS from Apple, Windows 8 etc. that I was almost tempted to book a domain and start blogging about smartphones, Mobile OS reviews! And I was so confused that I could not decide which mobile phone to buy. I have been a Blackberry…
My personal opinion about democracy in India
My opinion about democracy in India is not good. In fact, in my opinion, democracy is not good for India. It is creating some major problems which require urgent attention and fixing. These problems are responsible for unsatisfactory progress in India. And that is just my personal opinion, I am neither political science expert, nor…
What kind of news should be censored
While I do not support censoring news, but I think there are certain types of news which actually need censorship. They just are not worth getting published and getting spread and should be kept under Official Secrecy Act, if that kind of law exists! Here is the news which I think should be censored and…
My Recent visit to Assam
In last month, I was in Assam, visiting places like Dhemaji, Jonai, Gogamukh, Jorhat etc. and it was quite an experience. While I learn many new things, realise new realities, but this trip home during this hot summer May was quite an experience. The first thing which struck me was, National Highway 52. Well, it…
Bihu Functions, ULFA Dictat, Zubin’s Hindi Song etc.
This year, Bihu in Assam has surely shown some ‘Bihu’ to all where a separatist terrorist organisation tried to become cultural protector, popular Assamese singer stood up for Indian sovereignty and Chief Minister informed about a thing called ‘Assamese Blood’ to the world! I live away from Assam, but try to keep myself updated about…
State Highways in Gujarat
Recently, I had a chance to drive State Highway No 25 ( SH-25) between Rajkot to Jamnagar in Gujarat in March 5, 2013 and I felt so good driving there that I thought I must post an article about it. Well, before I drove on this road, I thought the Delhi Panipath National Highway was…
Top 3 Reasons why you should not buy Nikon DSLR
I have been a Nikon DSLR user for last 12 years and now finally decided to sell off all my Nikon bodies, Lenses, Flash lights etc. But before doing so, I would like to advise anyone not to buy Nikon DSLR anymore. I think, Nikon was good till the time they manufactured their DSLR bodies…
My Nikon D7000 woe continues
After waiting 20 agonising days, I got my 8 Months old Nikon D7000 repaired ( well, they replaced the complete prism box, cleaned the sensor), after 10 days and after 800 clicks, a bright sensor spot started appearing! Well, I put the lens Sigma 150-500mm on this body Nikon D7000 on 21st Feb 2013, at…
8 days for cleaning Nikon DSLR sensor!
Recently, I observed a small spot on the sensor of my Nikon DSLR D7000 while viewing through its viewfinder. I also noticed a small spot on printouts of photos with sky or white background! I almost got panicked and decided to handover the camera to Nikon service centre in Udaipur as my camera was not…
How Airtel ‘steals’ money from illiterate Indian citizens
I almost respect Airtel, how they come out with innovative ways to ‘steal’ money from its subscribers in the name of Value Added Service (VAS)! My domestic helper, who has been living with us for many years in Assam and who came to live with us recently as we have an infant in our house.…