Posts Tagged ‘India’

Results of “Jhalak Dikhla Jaa” Serial Are Rigged

January 18, 2011. Tags: , , , , ,  •  11 Comments

I am a big fan of the TV serial “Jhalak Dikhla Jaa” aired on Sony Entertainment Channel. This is a dance competition wherein one celebrity participant is paired with a choreographer of opposite sex to form a pair, or “jodi” as they call it in Hindi. Every “jodi” competes with other 12 pairs to finally win the coveted title. Currently this is Season 4 of the contest and so far eveything seemed to be going well.

However, I have started noticing …

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Finally girls get fair chance in a Haryana village

December 18, 2010. Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

[Source: Times of India report] Haryana health minister Geeta Bhukkal shouldn’t be going all the way to Kerala to figure out the dipping sex ratio problem in her state. The solution is right here at home – right here in the Haryana village. A small village – Chang (Bhiwani) – in Haryana is slowly but effectively reversing the shameful trend that could serve as a model for the entire state. And it is not because of the government, but the collective …

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Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010: Preview

September 24, 2010. Tags: ,  •  No Comments

Who says that Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010 is a dud?

I agree that initially there were lot of issues with the management. There were constantly postponed deadlines, super-faulty equipments and construction materials, shoddy quality of work, pathetic workmanship, compromised hygiene, and what not… I also agree that these acts of irresponsibility have, in fact, severed image of India in the eyes of the world. I agree that it was a great game of multi billions of Rupees. I know that millions of …

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Airtel finally falls in line & installs connection

August 19, 2010. Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

As reported by me earlier, I was facing a really tough time with getting Broadband Connection from AIRTEL. I have sent multiple emails to Airtel and have made numerous calls to their customer care. All was falling on deaf ears and blind eyes… At least that’s what I thought. However, when I finally escalated the matters to 121@airtel.in and nodal.west@airtel.in, things finally started falling in line.

After a few more calls, Airtel finally gave in. I should say, Airtel fell in …

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Airtel Broadband sucks

July 14, 2010. Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

Airtel Broadband Services lacks the most basic requirements of a great service provider: Customer Satisfaction.

Below is a classic case against Airtel – see hoe Airtel encourages its employees (mainly field executives) to take the extra step to lure customers with “rosy” promises, but miserably fails when it comes to commitment. There have been lot of complaints against Airtel, but the below mentioned case surpasses the rest. It is a classic example of how shameful a reputed service provider company can …

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