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Bomb and Dynamite candles

Bomb and Dynamite candles

/ June 20, 2009 8:00 am

Russian design shop Mystake has created these candles, look like bombs and dynamite sticks. Cool! The bomb candle is for $4.90 and the dynamite candle for $10.90 at Mystake Shop. And they don’t explode. [Source

Goa bound Train Looted at Dharwad

Goa bound Train Looted at Dharwad

/ June 19, 2009 8:22 am

In a daring train robbery, nine dacoits looted the general bogie of the Goa-bound Yeshwantpur-Vasco Express at Dharwad in the wee hours of Wednesday. However, in the dramatic developments that followed, Railway Police belonging to RPF and GRP acted quickly

‘Incredible India’ makes  bid for gay tourists

‘Incredible India’ makes bid for gay tourists

/ June 19, 2009 8:17 am

Enthused by the success of gay nights at pubs, the Queer Pride Parade last year and thematic art festivals across the country, tour agencies have begun to offer custom-made tours for the ultimate gay India travel experience, says a report

The South Asian Film Festival, Goa

/ June 18, 2009 12:32 am

The 4th South Asian Film Festival will start in the coastal state from June 26, chief minister Digamber Kamat said on Wednesday. The four-day-long festival would be a bouquet of 60 movies from south Asian countries, Kamat said announcing the

O! Cap designed by Designlab!

O! Cap designed by Designlab!

/ June 17, 2009 9:11 am

O! Cap is a scented silicon lampshade which when put over an energy saving light bulb, not only changes the color of the light but also releases fragrance. It uses the temperature generated from the bulb to emit the fragrance.

Seabelt Wallet

Seabelt Wallet

/ June 16, 2009 1:47 pm

The Seatbelt Wallet (approx. Rs. 1500) entirely made of Seatbelts.  Cool? The wallet features: » 8 card slots » Oversize cash section which comfortably fits all currencies » 2 spaces for receipts/notes behind the cards » Elastic closure [Source

Goan siblings die of food poisoning in Dubai

/ June 16, 2009 1:38 pm

Dubai: A Dubai-based couple’s life was torn apart over the weekend when they lost both their son and daughter to suspected food poisoning, a friend of the family said. Ann-Sofia, a French expatriate, had ordered take-away from the Lotus Garden

Goa wins Santosh Trophy

Goa wins Santosh Trophy

/ June 15, 2009 2:14 pm

Goa won the 63rd National Football Championship, for the Santosh Trophy, when they beat 29-time champions Bengal 4-2 via the tie-breaker at the Nehru Stadium, in Chennai, on Sunday. The teams were locked goalless at the end of normal time.

Fashion face by Bela Borsodi

Fashion face by Bela Borsodi

/ June 14, 2009 11:10 pm

Check out these innovative display of faces…the fad way!

Samsung Solar Cellphones

Samsung Solar Cellphones

/ June 13, 2009 10:20 pm

Samsung has announced its first solar powered GSM mobile phone, the Crest E1107. Yes, it enables to charge by Sun, perfect for the outdoor use. It is designed to users to save money and energy consumption on traditional electrical charging.