Yash Chopra – the unofficial Google doodle
RIP Yash Chopra of the Swiss Alps, of chiffon sarees and Deewar.Continue Reading →
Mahatma Gandhi’s 143rd birthday unofficial Google doodle
Google had doodled Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s birthday back in 2009 with an “indigo drawing of Gandhi on khadi cloth“. Google…
Manmohan Singh’s 80th birthday unofficial Google doodle
Our dear Prime Minister Sardar Manmohan Singh turns an octogenarian on September 26, 2012 and Cutting the Chai commemorates it…
Apple iPhone 5 Google doodle
The Apple iPhone 5 was unveiled last night and it did fall short of achieving awesomeness. Wouldn’t it be awesome if Google marked the new iPhone’s release on its home…Continue Reading →
President Pranab Google doodle
So Poltu will be the 13th President of the Republic of India. I think it is good for the psychology…
Gideon Sundback Google doodle: The Anil Kapoor and Vidya Balan edition
Here’s the Cutting the Chai take on today’s Google doodle honouring the inventor of the zip, Gideon Sundback. It has…
Rongali Bihu unofficial Google doodle
For some it is the beginning of the new year, for others it marks the end of the harvest season. The reasons may differ but there are celebrations across India…Continue Reading →
April Fool’s Day unofficial Google doodle
Google is known for its April Fool’s Day pranks, but there has been only one All Fool’s Day Google doodle…
Sachin Tendulkar’s 100th hundred unofficial Google doodle
Another big event that won’t find a Google doodle. For Sachin and cricket fans from around the world, here’s an…
Women’s Day Google doodle: The sexist and feminist editions
I know there has been an overdose of unofficial Google doodles here, but I couldn’t just resist the temptation. I have written about the International Women’s Day Google doodle and…Continue Reading →
No Holi doodle on Google home page? Worry not, here it is
Were you a little disappointed to discover that the colourful doodle on the Google home page today was not for…
How to read the stories behind the Google Doodles
Google has till date posted 1304 doodles (yes, I counted), but added stories for only 96 of them. So how…