Delhi Cycling Club
For all fitness enthusiasts who possess a zeal for adventure but who haven’t the time or place owing to the busy semester schedule, Delhi Cycling Club (DCC) is just the solution for you. It is a non-profit group dedicated to bicycle advocacy and to work towards making Delhi a cyclist-friendly city. With a membership of...
Sportlight
Controversy, close finishes and new eras; there were headlines aplenty in the sports world over the last week. While India’s loss to Sri Lanka in the first cricket test was nothing less than comprehensive, the retirement of Muttiah Muralidaran made it memorable. Although he had announced beforehand that he would be retiring at the end...
Top 5: Friendships That Should Have Been
5. Silvio Berlusconi and Bill Clinton: for their common taste in ‘other friends’. 4. Kashmira Shah and Madonna: So that they can both act their age. 3. Wile E. Coyote and Sylvester: They never ever seem to catch their prey. 2. Kylie Minogue and Akshay Kumar: because we just can’t take them seriously after jiggy-wiggy....
Capping a Catastrophe
A week ago British Petroleum successfully recapped its oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico with test results suggesting that oil, for the time being, is confined. What is termed to be one of the worst environment disasters in history, the Gulf of Mexico bled for almost 3 months with crude gushing out at 60,000...
Sex Amma
Q. We have been friends for two years. I like her very much and she has also been giving me the same signs of late. So how can I propose to her? Please give me some suggestions. A. Oho, this is an age old problem. Many people want to know how to propose to their...
Friendship Day
Friendship Day is special to all of us, or at least friendship is. The DUB writers all got together to bring to you some of the most memorable sitcoms, characters, movies that celebrate friendship. Beaches If you’ve heard Bette Midler’s unforgettable ‘Wind Beneath My Wings’, Beaches is where it came from. The story talks of...
Sportlight: David Beckham’s Other Side
David Robert Joseph Beckham, 35 year old soccer star, celebrity, entertainer, and most of all a family man, is a living legend to many youngsters like me all over the world, and more so in a cricket frenzied part of the world. Many of us know Beckham only as a soccer star, a free kick...
Top 5 things that freshers need to know about DU
1. Prepare to have hours of free time. You WILL be having a lot of time on your hands- in between classes, waiting for your friends to come (because you will want to travel in packs), waiting for the lecture to begin, and then praying for the lecturer to leave! 2. Choose your friends carefully,...
Strike that
The recent bandh called by the opposition parties seemed to come just in time for those preparing for the new academic session. Just as the University was getting ready for another year, the bandh came as a reminder of an intrinsic part of the academic calendar. Student political parties, and occasionally the Delhi University Students’...
Sex Amma
QUESTION I am 32 year old. I marrey in 2005. Now 2 child here. What I would ask you some question about sex matter. ANSWER Before I answer any question of yours mister, I have some of my own. How does a guy be 32, married, have 2 kids AND STILL NOT KNOW ABOUT SEX??!!...
Movie Review: Inception
Director: Christopher Nolan Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Ken Watanabe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Ellen Page, Cillian Murphy, Tom Hardy, Tom Berenger, Dileep Rao and Michael Caine. Nothing prepares you for a film like this. Neither the highly intriguing promos, nor Christopher Nolan’s penchant for making films that make your brain do a double flip. (Those of...
Book review: Eat Pray Love
Author: Elizabeth Gilbert Cost: Rs. 325 The book is an amazing journey of one woman’s search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia. In her mid thirties, Elizabeth couldn’t have asked for a more comfortable life- A loving husband, a beautiful house in the bustling city of Manhattan and a flourishing journalist career. And of...
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