Remembering Hrishikesh Mukherhjee

The greatest film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee expired on Sunday at the age of 84 !
He has been favorite for most of us, because of his great comedies like Chupke-Chupke, Gol-Maal, Khoobsoorat, Angoor, Anupama, Bawarchi, Guddi, Milli…
I have seen all the movies atleast 10-15 times each thanks to SONY … and can watch them again n again… […]

Consumer forum summons Anil Ambani

Anil Ambani, chairman of Reliance Communications (formerly Reliance Infocomm), was today summoned by a city consumer forum to personally appear before it on August 30 in connection with a complaint accusing the telephone major of “unfair trade practices”.
The summon was sent on the basis of a complaint lodged by a resident of the national capital […]

Google Pack…

If you go to Google.com (not .co.in) more options. There is the link to Google Pack… it allows for Wndows XP systems, to install some selected softwares for free… including Norton 2005 with six months subscribtion :)
Softwares included for India…
Picasa - Photo organiser
Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer - Search toolbar
Google Pack Screensaver - Photo screensaver
Mozilla Firefox with Google Toolbar […]

Dell Laptop…

Bought DELL Inspiron 6400 last month….

Seems to be fine till now… and though carries 3 years complete warranty, so nothing much to worry !
But DELL is always in news for various reasons:
1. DELL Recalls 4.1 Million Unsafe Batteries

2. Chinese Consumers Sue Dell (10 August, 2006)
Though Laptop was bought before 18th July… but still […]

NDPL Monopoly…

North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL) took over the Electricity Distribution in North and East Delhi, after its privatisation. And it has been blamed for long for indulging in unfair practices like fast meters, shortage of power, concentraton of power, huge bills, cheating customers, etc.
And it has been rightly said “Privatisation without Competition” is unacceptable. The […]

Company Secretaries Revolt…

Last week, it appeared as a news in a Big Daily Newspaper in New Delhi that after the launch of MCA - 21 project by Registrar of Companies, now it is possible to register a company online in an hour in India, though it takes atleast 4-5 in UK and more in USA. The news item also covered […]