Pushpavathi's Blog - LOVE IS BEAUTIFULLOVE IS BEAUTIFULIndiashinesCopyright (c) pushpavathi6832Chanakya's Quotes - Worth readingNov 25, 2008Nov 25, 2008Nov 25, 2008Chanakya's Quotes - Worth reading************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ************ *** ********* "A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are victimised first." Chanakya quotes (Indian politician, strategist and writer, 350 BC 75 BC) ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ************ *** ********* "Even if a snake is not poisonous,it should pretend to be venomous." Chanakya quotes ...pushpavathiGeneral Chanakya's Quotes - Worth reading************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ************ *** ********* "A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are victimised first." Chanakya quotes (Indian politician, strategist and writer, 350 BC 75 BC) ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ************ *** ********* "Even if a snake is not poisonous,it should pretend to be venomous." Chanakya quotes ... 6690England dismissed for below-par 240Nov 20, 2008Nov 20, 2008Nov 20, 2008 England's best opening stand of the series was followed by a sloppy collapse in Kanpur. Ian Bell and Ravi Bopara ensured there were no early mistakes as they added 79 but India fired an impressive comeback with a steady flow of wickets. On an uneven-paced track, Bopara acquitted himself well in his first crack as opener and was unbeaten on 54. After starts of 12 and 6 in two dismal losses, England were given a steady platform by the new opening combo. The toss, scheduled at ...pushpavathiGeneral England's best opening stand of the series was followed by a sloppy collapse in Kanpur. Ian Bell and Ravi Bopara ensured there were no early mistakes as they added 79 but India fired an impressive comeback with a steady flow of wickets. On an uneven-paced track, Bopara acquitted himself well in his first crack as opener and was unbeaten on 54. After starts of 12 and 6 in two dismal losses, England were given a steady platform by the new opening combo. The toss, scheduled at ... 6596Win Over EnglandNov 17, 2008Nov 17, 2008Nov 17, 2008Yuvraj overwhelms England once againNovember 17, 2008India 292 for 9 (Gambhir 70, Yuvraj 118, Pathan 50*, Broad 4-55) beat England 238 (Shah 58, Flintoff 43, Yuvraj 4-28) by 54 runsScorecard and ball-by-ball detailsHow they were out Few would have expected Yuvraj Singh to improve on his performance in Rajkot, where he destroyed England with 138 off 78 balls, but he went one better in Indore, following up his second consecutive century - this time rescuing India from a top-order ...pushpavathiGeneral Yuvraj overwhelms England once againNovember 17, 2008India 292 for 9 (Gambhir 70, Yuvraj 118, Pathan 50*, Broad 4-55) beat England 238 (Shah 58, Flintoff 43, Yuvraj 4-28) by 54 runsScorecard and ball-by-ball detailsHow they were out Few would have expected Yuvraj Singh to improve on his performance in Rajkot, where he destroyed England with 138 off 78 balls, but he went one better in Indore, following up his second consecutive century - this time rescuing India from a top-order ... 5928SOMETHING INTERESTING FOR YOU - JOIN RUPEE MAIL EARN AS MUCH AS YOU CANOct 18, 2008Oct 18, 2008Oct 18, 2008Invitation to join RupeeMail! 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The price of this ... 2016SURESH RAINA AGAINST MENDISAug 28, 2008Aug 28, 2008Aug 28, 2008Raina reigns against Murali and MendisHappy with runs flowing from his blade, India's young middle order batsman Suresh Raina says he is particularly satisfied that he's been able to read Sri Lanka's enigmatic spin twins Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis. Raina's invaluable knock of 76 in the fourth One Day International on Wednesday not only earned him the Man of the Match award but also helped India take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.'I was ...pushpavathiGeneral Raina reigns against Murali and MendisHappy with runs flowing from his blade, India's young middle order batsman Suresh Raina says he is particularly satisfied that he's been able to read Sri Lanka's enigmatic spin twins Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis. Raina's invaluable knock of 76 in the fourth One Day International on Wednesday not only earned him the Man of the Match award but also helped India take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.'I was ... 2012WORDS INTO PERSONAL ARTAug 28, 2008Aug 28, 2008Aug 28, 200826Gallery has come up with another way for you to create personal art by changing the way we look at the letters of the alphabet.You choose any words you like, they horizontally rotate the letters in 3D and stick them together to create a very beautiful painting.Each piece is a Giclee fine art print, printed on high quality, acid-free, polyester-cotton canvas. pushpavathiGeneral 26Gallery has come up with another way for you to create personal art by changing the way we look at the letters of the alphabet.You choose any words you like, they horizontally rotate the letters in 3D and stick them together to create a very beautiful painting.Each piece is a Giclee fine art print, printed on high quality, acid-free, polyester-cotton canvas. 1931World Most unusual HotelsAug 27, 2008Aug 27, 2008Aug 27, 2008 reddit_url=sburl7638; HydropalaceQingdao, ChinaScheduled to open in 2009, the Hydropalace in Qingdao, China, will be anchored in the Yellow Sea in water that is 16 to 20 meters deep at low tide. 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The total energy produced by this ...pushpavathiGeneral The Worlds first Dynamic Architecture A Green Environmental Tower - DubaiThe Dynamic Architecture building, which will be constantly in motion changing its shape, will be able to generate electric energy for itself as well as for other buildings. Forty-eight wind turbines fitted between each rotating floors as well as the solar panels positioned on the roof of the building will produce energy from wind and the sunlight, with no risk of pollution. The total energy produced by this ... 1554NARAYAN TEMPLW IN ATLANTAAug 21, 2008Aug 21, 2008Aug 21, 2008BAPS Swaminarayan Temple at Lilburn, Atlanta Opens Some details of BAPS Swaminarayan Temple at Lilburn, AtlantaIt is one among the top ten largest traditional Hindu Vedic stone temples outside India. The largest temple of the BAPS Swaminarayan sect in United States. The temple is located on 30 acres of land. 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