INDIA UPDATE

Many physicists today postulate the existence of multiple universes, even when sober. We used to live in a world of infinite possibilities. Now we live in an infinite number of worlds. India shines. Democracy thrives. The economy booms. A hundred flyovers bloom. This is not that India. If you see your picture here one day, don’t worry. That’s not you.

Quickies


Analysts are predicting a swing to the left.

October 3, 2012 · 7 Comments

KNOW YOUR HATS : BOLLYWOOD SPECIAL


No one knows what this hat is. Probably it’s a Bollywood hat. Traditionally, Bollywood hats are worn by those whose ancestors were producers or actors in the Bombay film industry. … Continue reading

August 21, 2012 · 8 Comments

KNOW YOUR LAWS : SEDITION (1898)


The Sedition Law was a gift from the British government of India to the Indian government of India. Early one morning, just before Independence, the two of them were sitting … Continue reading

August 5, 2012 · 6 Comments

HARYANA POLICE TO CO-OPERATE FULLY WITH MINISTER.


In a move hailed by sex offenders across the nation, the Haryana Police have promised full co-operation to multi-millionaire former shoe shop owner Gopal Kanda. Mr. Kanda faced a national … Continue reading

August 3, 2012 · Leave a comment

DETECTIVE HIRED TO FIND GOVERNMENT


Concerned citizens are in the process of hiring a detective to find the government, which has been absconding since August, 2011. “We looked all around for clues, but we couldn’t … Continue reading

July 31, 2012 · 5 Comments

VIP SHOOTS OLYMPIC OFFICIAL


Formerly disgraced Olympic VIP Suresh Kalmadi raised eyebrows in London after he slew an official yesterday. The crime was committed during the 10m Air Pistol event. As he was led … Continue reading

July 30, 2012 · 2 Comments

“I WANT TO SCREW UP ENOUGH TO BE PM,” SAYS NEW POWER MINISTER


Freshly anointed Power Minister Veerappa Moily showed commendable enthusiasm for his new job at a press conference held by candlelight yesterday evening. “Within seconds of the biggest power breakdown in … Continue reading

July 30, 2012 · 7 Comments

KNOW YOUR HATS : BAMBOO CONTINENTAL


Like the Indo-Greek school of sculpture which has produced so many Buddhas, hats too can represent a synthesis of east and west. This Bamboo Continental is typically worn at a … Continue reading

July 29, 2012 · 1 Comment

PUBLISHER OF KAPIL SIBAL’S POETRY COMMITS SUICIDE.


In a move that has terrified the publishing industry, the publisher of Union Minister Kapil Sibal’s poetry took his own life late last evening. “Other publishers would point at him … Continue reading

July 27, 2012 · Leave a comment

CHHATARPUR RESIDENT PUTS SON ON EBAY


Chhatarpur resident Gagan Sapra has created a stir within his community after putting his son up for sale on eBay. “The marriage season is coming up, and I was confused … Continue reading

July 27, 2012 · 5 Comments

SHARAD PAWAR TO PRINT MONEY


In a development that triggered fondue parties across Switzerland, the Congress Party has awarded noted ally Sharad Pawar the right to print currency notes. A special government printing press will … Continue reading

July 26, 2012 · 4 Comments

NATION REJOICES AFTER CHIDAMBARAN RESUMES AS FINANCE MINISTER


Sonia Gandhi’s pet dog, Nation, was observed to be in high spirits, after the elevation of formerly disgraced former Finance Minister P.A. Chidambaran to the position of Finance Minister. “He’s … Continue reading

July 20, 2012 · 6 Comments

LEADING INDUSTRIALIST MISPLACES WIFE


Mumbai police temporarily suspended their search for loose women after leading industrialist Mukesh Ambani filed a missing persons report, seeking his wife, Nita. She is believed to be somewhere between … Continue reading

July 14, 2012 · 45 Comments

Things to Remember


The Chinese are getting you used to their food habits.

July 14, 2012 · 2 Comments

ARINDAM CHAUDHURI’S TAILOR TO BE SHOT AT SUNRISE


Noted management guru and business school tycoon Arindam Chaudhuri received a shock today after the Supreme Court sentenced his tailor to death for ‘crimes against humanity’. “This man cannot be … Continue reading

July 12, 2012 · 13 Comments

HIDING IN BUNKER, TIME EXPLAINS WHY IT LABELLED MANMOHAN ‘UNDERACHIEVER’.


Besieged by angry Congress party members who happened to be on holiday in New York, Time magazine issued a clarification from an underground bunker somewhere in New Jersey. “Many people … Continue reading

July 10, 2012 · 4 Comments

ASK UNCLE


  Dear Uncle, Is there an Italian song I should be singing? Somdev, Dibrugarh   Dear Somdev, O Sole Mio is traditional. It’s better if you’re large and hairy. But … Continue reading

July 9, 2012 · Leave a comment

DESPITE BAR RAIDS, AIDS LEVEL IN MUMBAI REMAINS HIGH


Despite rampaging through bars across the city, none of which were owned by Dawood Ibrahim, Mumbai Police are yet to make any headway in the war against AIDS. According to … Continue reading

July 9, 2012 · 1 Comment

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