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[2 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 27 views]

When hopes were all high that INDIANS would continue their  good spell in the hockey world cup , Australians kicked right where it hurts the most. Australians defeated india 5:2 in the pool B match played today. The australians showed efficiency and control in every angle of the game.
Australia were quick with their kangaroo moves and showed immense speed as they were two goals up right within the first 7  minutes of the game. The Australians were successful in increasing the lead as they prowled further.
Indians tried hard to breach the Australian defense but were …

Sports »

[1 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 63 views]

Holi had warmth ,  surprises and good wishes across the nation but it also had the pleasant news of INDIA beating PAKISTAN  4:1.  It was the very stadium where pakistan humiliated india 7:1 in the   1982  Asian games.
Hockey india has gone through a lot of restructuring and in the past few days we had seen a lot of verbal fights and  media touchdowns from the administration and the players.
But the good news is all is not lost. The players have gathered their momentum and have proved int her first match that …

What i read in news »

[1 Mar 2010 | 4 Comments | 291 views]

In  reply to the open campaign against  Tide , P&G has finally taken some action against. News is out that HUL – RIN  & Tide – P&G  are out to deal matters in court. HUL guys still maintain their stand that the advertisement was an awareness campaign to educate users about  the twisted branding used by tide over the tide naturals product and placing it against the ever popular volume churner Rin.
HUL maintains that they have the data and have done the tests in independent labs of international standards.
HUL was smart enough …

What i saw on TV »

[28 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 224 views]

Once i heard  alyque padamsee say that bad publicity is better than no publicity.  The Rin Vs Tide advertisement reminds me of the same thought.  I think the admen  and their script writers are done with all synonyms and adjectives of what a  washing powder can best do to your clothes.  Washing powders are not just things to help you wash your clothes but way beyond that Career , status ,  happy family life , health  , fragrance  and motivation. We have seen ads which claim that  the pack of …

Polo »

[27 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 38 views]
Volkswagen Polo

Europes largest car maker Volkswagen has launched Polo in India.  Polo at a price of Rs 4.34 lakh for the

petrol variant and Rs 5.32 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi)for the diesel variant.
Volkswagen  has manufactured polo from its chakan plant . The plant has a annual capacity of 1.11 cars . Though polo is priced competitively against  other models in the same segment , it comes loaded with features like tilt and telescopic  steering and special green tinted heat blocking glass.
Beetle , Jetta , PAssat and Touareg are some of the models that …