Download Old Hindi Songs (for Free)
Had discovered this site quite sometime back and had thought of posting about it, but as it usually happens with me, I forgot. IndianScreen.com, maintained by The Classic Movie Club…Continue Reading →
Photographic Evidence
Maybe Dwaipayan sent me this image as a contrary to an earlier post titled “The Megapixel Hoax.” Nikon CoolPix2100 |…
World Cup Special Vintage Ad
Kapil Dev lead India to its only first Cricket World Cup victory in 1983. Even prior to that eventful English…
Luscious Lakme Lasses
Then: A Lakme ad from November 1978. Published in Desh (Agency: daCunha) [Click on images for a bigger view] Now:Continue Reading →
Before Purchasing Online, Check Prices Offline
Online shopping sites usually promise the lowest prices and give the impression that you as a buyer get the best…
Four Letters in Red
Growing up in idyllic Shillong I didn’t know any one who belonged to the ‘PRESS.’ Though there were a number…
Smooth, Anne French Smooth
It has to be amongst the oldest and the most popular depilatory cream in the country. In school we threatened fellow (male) students with application of Anne French on their…Continue Reading →
Shopping Spree
It is one of those times when I go crazy and venture on a shopping spree, though not like the…
Isspecial Cutting Chai – February 2007
We all love Bollywood. Okay, most of us do. And so does Beth Watkins, who lives in Champaign, Illinois, United…
Seeing This for the First Time
It’s Holi the day after and I have to be at work. This might be the first time that I’m doing this, but this post is not about that. Was…Continue Reading →
Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
News organisations try to sell themselves in the garb of delivering the truth to their readers/viewers/listeners. Those are associated with…
Indibloggies 2006: The Results
The verdict’s out. And Cutting the Chai got 41 votes (seventh amongst the 19 in the ‘Best Topical Indiblog’ category).…
