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IPL - Indian Power League

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She was very nervous. With exams starting tomorrow, she opened the book to study. And the Power went off. She slammed the books completely irritated. She looked out of the window as she heard the cheers outside.  Stadium near her house was all lit with IPL match in progress, as she stood in the darkness.

Joy of a Bus Ride!!

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When was the last time you had fun/joy travelling in an MTC bus??? Life is very Simple, Man makes it complex. With the Software industry booming and bikes and Cars of various kinds in the offering, our lifestyle have taken a step higher and we tend to forget the days when we used to even walk those 5-10 kms or take the bus to get basically anything. Those were the "nostalgic days" part of the other life which the kids of which generation might not even be familiar with! Getting used to such a life where we do not need to think twice to take an auto despite the charges, I was in a pleasant surprise when the sight of a "bus" brought a whole community together and happiness spread! The stretch from my place to main road is 1.5 km walk which takes 20-30 mins depending on your walking speed. And the Autos easily charge 30-40 rupees for one side trip.And for a common man, shelling out that money on a daily basis adds to the worry. For those who do not have own vehicles, ...