The Duniyah Cricket Blog

The last few days have offered relief to beleaguered investors in the Indian Stock Market with shares notching up some heathy gains. So you may ask what has caused this rebound, is the worst over? Have the twin evils of inflation and high oil prices been slayed? Has the he Congress led government finally manage [...]

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Last week I attended in London a “summit” organised by the Indian magazine Tehelka, the list of speakers and the title of the summit promised much. However much like anything to do with politics in the subcontinent, it disappointed ultimately as tired cliché after cliché was recycled without respite. Now the seminar was not without [...]

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With the situation in Zimbabwe worsening every day, the game of cricket has a decision to make regarding Zimbabwe. The line so far that has been adpoted by some of the countries on the ICC has been one of sports and poliics should not mix. Well is the situation in Zimbabwe really about politics anymore? [...]

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This is the big question.  The Sensex is now at the quite amazing levels of 14,220, just a few months ago there were brokerage houses coming out with rosy predictions of the Sensex touching 30K. Well we seem to have some some semblance of reality now, but the question that comes to mind is - [...]

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A Brief History
Marco Polo was the first person to make any mention of these islands that lie off the coast of India in the Bay of Bengal. Although he did not actually set foot on any of the islands and merely sighted them on his journey back to Europe. There are over 570 islands, many [...]

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After a phenomenal 2007 during which new highs were tested on a regular basis, the current year has brought the Indian Stock Market crashing down to earth. Jittery investors have had one worry or another to make them exit the stock market in droves this year. The new year started with heightened worries over the [...]

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Just a quick post to help those who may not know how to do this. In fact this is very easy - just go to the HTML view when writing a post and then post the embed link from youtube (or any other video service) on the blog you are writing. Do not use the [...]

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