@Daljinder (23236)

Bangalore, India

Joined myLot 8 years ago

A smart person knows what to say. A wise person knows whether to say it or not. ??

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I am buzzed!!!!

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 31 Jan 21

And feeling warm all over! Just had a shot of Vodka. It's a new 'flavour' (?). I don't know what you call it. It's a Goa specialty. We brought it home as souvenir from our trip to Goa. We went there for our first...

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The milk was sour but luckily I am not scarred for life. *phew*

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 31 Jan 21

And that would have been a shame coz I absolutely LOVE Falooda. For those who are not in the know, a Falooda is an Indian dessert (which everyone must try it once) made using sweet basil seeds, vermicelli, rose...

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I wouldn't let a stupid virus keep me away from partying!

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 22 Mar 20

Yeah! Was just browsing through Instagram today and heard some of the youngsters "exerting their rights" in that way. To them, I wanted to say, "Yo! Sure Keep partying but don't go back home to your...

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What have I been doing all this time? I went and got married. Well sh*t!!

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 20 Dec 19

Nope! Not joking. Still hadn't hit me yet, however. I not just married. I also moved far away from my home state. Went to South India from North India. Complete cultural and linguistic difference....

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When the Steam-Belching 'Shaitan' (Satan) Came to the Indian Countryside...

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 16 Sep 19

I thought you might find this interesting. It was interesting and amusing to read how the people reacted to this large machine barreling down the tracks with some magical force. I can almost...

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How Do You Save a Million People From a Cyclone? Ask a Poor State in India. "Biggest Human Evacuation!!!"

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 5 May 19

The eastern coast of India braced itself for the worst super cyclone earlier this week. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) pin point prediction of the incoming cyclone catapulted Odisha (the eastern coastal...

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money

super cyclone

biggest human evacuation

natural disaster

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We added two members to our family!

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 23 Mar 19

Mimi is about fifteen months old female Golden Retriever. We brought her home last December. We thought she was two years old but turns out she was born sometime in December 2017. She has been re-homed twice...

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Today is/was a major festival in India but the country mourns :(

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 19 Oct 18

Dussehra is the festival where victory of good over evil is celeberated by burning the effigy of demon king Ravan. People go to see the burning in 1000s all over the country. Today was the same as...

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When words fail you, this is such a tragedy!

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 16 Sep 18

They fell in love in Grade 9. Their parents objected to their relationship and were forced apart. They met again during graduation and fell in love again. This time they went ahead and got married against their parents'...

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Missionaries of Jesus acting deplorably!

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 14 Sep 18

The police and the state government aren't acting any better. Scared of the backlash from the Church?! From the very beginning of this case coming out, they have been trying everything they can to shame and silence the rape...

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nun rape case

missionaries of jesus

delay in action

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Damn! Do we need this!!

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 26 Aug 18

Change! Really good change. Ending corruption that facilitates every wrong. Look at these kids teaching lessons to the authorities. Asking for better traffic rules and management because no one bothers to follow...

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traffic problems

third world countries

corrupt management

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Last two days have been hell...

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 11 Jul 18

Today I am teetering on the edge. It's a struggle keeping myself calm. I am feeling agitated at small things that shouldn't bother me. As mentioned in my last post, our house is going through renovations /...

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Sweet ! I am back ;)

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 3 Jul 18

What have you all been up to while I was doing God-knows-what? LOL! Okay let me just tell ya what I have been upto and still am. We are having construction work done at my home and I can't describe in words the...

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If you are a male and an engineer, you better not enter Bihar state of India unless you wish to be kidnapped

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 2 Jul 18

...and fall victim to "Pakaruah Vivah" which is a fallout practice of dowry system. As the girls' families become unable to provide sufficient dowries, they adapted and started the practice of Pakaruah Vivah (Forced Wedding)....

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My Musings~Do unto others as you would have them do unto you!~

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 2 Jul 18

I think this is the second step. Actually, it must be the second step. The first and foremost step is to treat yourself with respect and dignity. Personal development on mental, physical, emotional, spiritual and psychological...

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Cows are more protected than women in India!!!!

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 14 Apr 18

Did the news get shown over there? It's a big effing one here like the last time in 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape case. It became international news and set example world wide how a country/ people should deal/ react to...

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Investigative Journalism Exposes Indian Media In Sting Operation

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 27 Mar 18

Shocking to *Indians-know-who* but not me! I am not surprised at all. In fact, @cobrapost has exposed what every rational Indian already knew via #Operation136 . The true face of #IndianMedia which is...

media exposed

true face of indian media

media on sale

paid media

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Is He Really Malicious Or Just Plain Ignorant?

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 11 Mar 18

Today, during a conversation with Dani, she came upon this gig where someone was offering to abuse verbally on skype for a set amount and promising to do a good job of it. It started our conversation on who...

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Why Do You Hesitate?

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 7 Mar 18

Jump right in! No one is stopping you. Nowhere in the guideline it says that you are not allowed to jump in the middle of any conversation and join the said conversation. Then why do you hesitate? Or do you feel...

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How much is too much?

DJ @Daljinder (23236) • Bangalore, India 21 Jan 18

Seriously? I know some peeps have no sense of personal boundaries or privacy and this is largely true for peeps in my country! But geez! Let's put forth a scenario: So, this woman walks up to...

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