Quotes
So they say
“There has been no intrusion of Indian territory by China. There
is only a difference of perception between the two countries on
where the border lays.”
Fali Homi Major, Air Chief Marshal, The Times of India, November 20, 2007
“One may have to revise Hamilton’s famous statement that of the three branches of government the judiciary is the weakest, having neither the power of the sword nor of the purse. The Pakistan
experience shows that it required an emergency to control the judiciary.”
Tehmtan R. Andhyarujina, senior advocate and former Solicitor General of India, The Indian Express, November 7, 2007
“(Gujarat chief minister Narendra) Modi’s card shows a ‘muzzled
lion’ which means he is someone who will conquer his enemies.
He is ruthless and tough. Modi should be careful about people with Gemini, Libra and Aquarius zodiac signs.
Gooli Daruwalla, Tarot card reader, The Times of India, October 25, 2007
“According to a recent research carried out by Knight Frank, UK, Mumbai is the 7th most expensive location for office space in the world.”
Knight Frank, India Office Market Review, Quarter 3, 2007
“It is hard to imagine what will happen to Mumbai’s housing
when the city’s population hits a figure like 30 million (from
the current 16 million).”
Hafeez Contractor, architect, Business Today, March 25, 2007
“Piloo Mody was once scheduled to speak late at a meeting at which all the speakers had been brutally long-winded. The chairman introduced Mody saying, “Piloo Mody, the famous parliamentarian will now give you his address.” Mody faced the haggard audience and said, “Mr Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, my address is the Parliament House, New Delhi.”
The Colonel, The Week, November 4, 2007
“The selection of brands (in Bombay) specializing in western wear is too focused on casual, everyday clothing. Evening wear is also restricted to boutiques that carry tumbles of Asian goods designed for skinny, mannequin-like bodies, while designer labels
are hard on the pocket.”
Jasmin Kerawalla, boutique owner who introduced Coco, a popular high Spanish label in Bombay, The Indian Express, November 17, 2007
is only a difference of perception between the two countries on
where the border lays.”
Fali Homi Major, Air Chief Marshal, The Times of India, November 20, 2007
“One may have to revise Hamilton’s famous statement that of the three branches of government the judiciary is the weakest, having neither the power of the sword nor of the purse. The Pakistan
experience shows that it required an emergency to control the judiciary.”
Tehmtan R. Andhyarujina, senior advocate and former Solicitor General of India, The Indian Express, November 7, 2007
“(Gujarat chief minister Narendra) Modi’s card shows a ‘muzzled
lion’ which means he is someone who will conquer his enemies.
He is ruthless and tough. Modi should be careful about people with Gemini, Libra and Aquarius zodiac signs.
Gooli Daruwalla, Tarot card reader, The Times of India, October 25, 2007
“According to a recent research carried out by Knight Frank, UK, Mumbai is the 7th most expensive location for office space in the world.”
Knight Frank, India Office Market Review, Quarter 3, 2007
“It is hard to imagine what will happen to Mumbai’s housing
when the city’s population hits a figure like 30 million (from
the current 16 million).”
Hafeez Contractor, architect, Business Today, March 25, 2007
“Piloo Mody was once scheduled to speak late at a meeting at which all the speakers had been brutally long-winded. The chairman introduced Mody saying, “Piloo Mody, the famous parliamentarian will now give you his address.” Mody faced the haggard audience and said, “Mr Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, my address is the Parliament House, New Delhi.”
The Colonel, The Week, November 4, 2007
“The selection of brands (in Bombay) specializing in western wear is too focused on casual, everyday clothing. Evening wear is also restricted to boutiques that carry tumbles of Asian goods designed for skinny, mannequin-like bodies, while designer labels
are hard on the pocket.”
Jasmin Kerawalla, boutique owner who introduced Coco, a popular high Spanish label in Bombay, The Indian Express, November 17, 2007
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