UPA Govt’s boon to the farmer…

When P Chidambaram (Union Minister of Finance, India) presented the budget for the FY-08, there was a huge uproar following the announcement of the Rs. 60,000 Crore (6*10^12!) loan waiver for farmers.
That is HUGE by any margin… through that, he would eradicate 4% of total bank loans!!!!
Some people cheered it, others cried foul. They [...]

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faux pas : moments the word f*ck seems to be made for!

Faux pas : is defined as:

false step [French]; figuratively, a social blunder. While the pronounciation is close to foe-paw, that is not how this is spelled.
a socially awkward or tactless act

It is amazing how the English language with so many words at its disposal, fails to properly emphasize this French phrase. So, I take [...]

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