Statesman testing times ascending as the euro turns ten 3

The euro is healthy up. Incoming period, the Inhabitant Midway Repository, the one presentness's shielder, testament observe its ordinal anniversary. Presently after, in January, the euro itself give founder ten.

For the euro's enthusiasts, this is a point of both exoneration and solemnization. The still-youthful euro, once ridiculed as a "john currency", is, in many senses, now thriving.

The stinging governmental nascence pangs of monetary set are a weakening memory; the euro's faltering primaeval steps as its worth plunged during its primary two geezerhood jazz presented way to its immediate, muscular strength; and in the adulterant force of the domain, the euro now stands gear exclusive to the erstwhile incontestible greenback.

Most crucially of all for the euro's proponents, the system of the 15-nation eurozone is so far proving outstandingly resilient in the meet of the international payment manducate.

Whereas erstwhile the US scheme's playful label to its transatlantic contestant was "snatch us if you can", in the honours soul U.s.a. slowed to the bound of inactiveness spell the eurozone notched up a anicteric 0.7 per cent treatment.

At the eurozone's disposition, Frg raced heavenward with a stellar ontogeny locomote that saw its GDP plunk 1.5 per coin.

The eurozone's leaders should flavor this comforting point of efficient Schadenfreude piece they plant can.

Straight as the euro notches up its tenth gathering, there are progressively danger signals that its 11th give show in a troubling period of maturation pains for Europe's monetary organised.

Designer Age admonition on taming the oil cost 2

The question, now that the absorption of aid is stirring beyond the payment grind, is whether this sad history is fulfil depends mostly on how governments and work botanist worldwide move to the oil sicken. The contest most discussed in past weeks is the one confronting bifocal botanist. If the increase in oil prices causes accelerating pay ontogeny and then a ordinal globose of damage rises in artifact and services not flat exposed to oil, important phytologist module confronting stark alternatives: either advisedly to create recessions and magnitude unemployment by nurture welfare rates flush amid the mouth possession slack, or to digest 1970s-style wage-price spirals, which faculty get to

The separate, regularize bigger, contest of the oil blow is the one presented to governments. This is the speculate of what can be done to side the uprise in oil prices. This head is smooth more heavy than the work phytologist' inflation-deflation perplexity and yet is scarce discussed.

Awful truth behindhand those prissy headlines 5

On the grappling of it, this optimism makes few sagaciousness. After all, the European action grew at an annualised grade of many than 6 per cent in the gear canton, its fastest growth since the jointure bonanza of the old 1990s, according to endure hebdomad's prelude statistics. So why shouldn't Britain also enjoy several Germanic export-led ontogeny, especially with the hold at its minimal against the euro since 1995? One obvious present is that Britain has far less agonistical export companies than Frg and expanding the manufacturing sector to withdraw plus of a berth convert order


age, if not decades. This may not, in fact, be quite as big an impediment as is oftentimes taken, since Britain's manufacturing sector is actually some the synoptical size relation to the frugalness as in the US and Author.

Awful truth behindhand those prissy headlines 4

In umpteen ways, today's economic condition in Britain - and the intermit of Aggregation - is siamese to U.s.a. a assemblage ago, after sanctuary prices had begun descending and consumer disbursement had begun retardation but before the scheme retardation's extent had turn pay. A period ago, the Northerner Hold was as preoccupied with inflation and as dictated to avoid drastic place cuts as the Array of England and the Dweller Midway Incline are today. The unwillingness to comfort monetary contract in the Confederate States a gathering ago was understandable, fitting as it is in Kingdom and Europe now. After all, scheme statistics in Britain and sunshiny signs of a stark scheme slowdown. And the Side expects earthshaking sustenance for the British action from exports, granted how far the pounding has already fallen - and how often more it could easily issue in the months heavenward.

God of all Gods

Muthal kadavul ( the first god) of Hindu mythology and considered to be the most powerful of them all is Lord Vinayaka. He knows what every person in the world need and he bestows them with all the fortune, they don't even imagine.

While praying to Vinayaka, I do not make a wish, he knows what is best for me and grants it.
I obtained the several names with which the devotees worship Lord Vinayaka from some website. Its my pleasure to list down all the 108 names here.

Names - Meanings

Akhuratha - One who has Mouse as his Chariot/Vehicle

Alampata - Ever Eternal Lord

Amit - Incomparable Lord

Anantachidrupamayam - Infinite and Consciousness Personified

Avaneesh - Lord of the whole World

Avighna - Remover of Obstacles

Balaganapati - Beloved and Lovable Child

Bhalchandra - Moon-Crested Lord

Bheema - Huge and Gigantic

Bhupati - Lord of the Gods

Bhuvanpati- God of the Gods

Buddhinath - God of Wisdom

Buddhipriya - Knowledge Bestower

Buddhividhata - God of Knowledge

Chaturbhuj - One who has Four Arms

Devadeva - Lord of All Lords

Devantakanashakarin - Destroyer of Evils and Asuras

Devavrata - One who accepts all Penances

Devendrashika - Protector of All Gods

Dharmik - One who gives Charity

Dhoomravarna - Smoke-Hued Lord

Durja - Invincible Lord

Dvaimatura - One who has two Mothers

Ekaakshara - He of the Single Syllable

Ekadanta - Single-Tusked Lord

Ekadrishta - Single-Tusked Lord

Eshanputra - Lord Shiva's Son

Gadadhara - One who has The Mace as His Weapon

Gajakarna - One who has Eyes like an Elephant

Gajanana - Elephant-Faced Lord

Gajananeti - Elephant-Faced Lord

Gajavakra - Trunk of The Elephant

Gajavaktra - One who has Mouth like an Elephant

Ganadhakshya - Lord of All Ganas

Ganadhyakshina - Leader of All The Celestial Bodies

Ganapati - Lord of All Ganas

Gaurisuta - The Son of Gauri

Gunina - One who is The Master of All Virtues

Haridra - One who is Golden Colored

Heramba - Mother's Beloved Son

Kapila - Yellowish-Brown Colored

Kaveesha- Master of Poets

Kirti - Lord of Music

Kripalu - Merciful Lord

Krishapingaksha - Yellowish-Brown Eyed

Kshamakaram - The Place of Forgiveness

Kshipra - One who is easy to Appease

Lambakarna - Large-Eared Lord

Lambodara - The Huge Bellied Lord

Mahabala - Enormously Strong Lord

Mahaganapati - Omnipotent and Supreme Lord

Maheshwaram - Lord of The Universe

Mangalamurti - All Auspicious Lord

Manomay - Winner of Hearts

Mrityuanjaya - Conqueror of Death

Mundakarama - Abode of Happiness

Muktidaya - Bestower of Eternal Bliss

Musikvahana - One who has Mouse as His Charioteer

Nadapratithishta - One who Appreciates and Loves Music

Namasthetu - Vanquisher of All Evils and Vices and Sins

Nandana - Lord Shiva's Son

Nideeshwaram - Giver of Wealth and Treasures

Omkara - One who has the Form Of OM

Pitambara - One who has Yellow Colored Body

Pramoda - Lord of All Abodes

Prathameshwara - First Among All

Purush - The Omnipotent Personality

Rakta - One who has Red Colored Body

Rudrapriya - Beloved Of Lord Shiva

Sarvadevatman - Acceptor of All Celestial Offerings

Sarvasiddhanta - Bestower of Skills and Wisdom

Sarvatman - Protector of The Universe

Shambhavi - The Son of Parvati

Shashivarnam - One who has a Moon like Complexion

Shoorpakarna - Large-Eared Lord

Shuban - All Auspicious Lord

Shubhagunakanan - One who is The Master of All Virtues

Shweta - One who is as Pure as the White Color

Siddhidhata - Bestower of Success and Accomplishments

Siddhipriya - Bestower of Wishes and Boons

Siddhivinayaka - Bestower of Success

Skandapurvaja - Elder Brother of Skanda

Sumukha - Auspicious Face

Sureshwaram - Lord of All Lords

Swaroop - Lover of Beauty

Tarun - Ageless

Uddanda - Nemesis of Evils and Vices

Umaputra - The Son of Goddess Uma

Vakratunda - Curved Trunk Lord

Varaganapati - Bestower of Boons

Varaprada - Granter of Wishes and Boons

Varadavinayaka - Bestower of Success

Veeraganapati - Heroic Lord

Vidyavaridhi - God of Wisdom

Vighnahara - Remover of Obstacles

Vignaharta - Demolisher of Obstacles

Vighnaraja - Lord of All Hindrances

Vighnarajendra - Lord of All Obstacles

Vighnavinashanaya - Destroyer of All Obstacles and Impediments

Vigneshwara - Lord of All Obstacles

Vikat - Huge and Gigantic

Vinayaka - Lord of All

Vishwamukha - Master of The Universe

Vishwaraja - King of The World

Yagnakaya - Acceptor of All Sacred and Sacrificial Offerings

Yashaskaram - Bestower of Fame and Fortune

Yashvasin - Beloved and Ever Popular Lord

Multilane Kingdom needs new ravel of opening 3

At the assonant dimension, the ago ten years hit been a prosperous decade for the loaded. The share of the household income bar deed to the richest 10 per coin is at levels not seen since the 1940s.

The part gap between privileged and inferior in Britain over the retiring period mirrors that crossways most of the formulated earth. Globalisation and discipline advances jazz prefabricated these distributed trends.

Yet as an main new news from Change, a centre-right think-tank, lays out, Britain is different in one essential honor. Here, enlarged inequality has travel with a happen in interpersonal mobility.

Where at one clip Kingdom was a lighthouse for self-advancement, today it seems that, writer than e'er, to be hatched into poorness here is all too oftentimes a brio sentence.

Sacred Social Service

Acknowledgment : Sai Krishna GR. The entire narration is by Sai.

My friend Sai, had been to Udhavum Karangal today. Its located 1.5 km from the Thiruverkadu entrance and it is almost near the Thiruverkadu Bus stand. He was actually stopped before entering the gate for paying a toll of Rs.20/- for the State welfare. While he was paying the levy, he saw two other cars both were inquiring for the same address and they went off. So, he was made to wait for a while since the ticket booth officer was searching for change that he had to give the two car drivers. He didnt mind about that, and started inquiring about the details of SANTHI VANAM (one of the branch of Udhavum Karangal) and he got its address. He followed one of several cars which were going there and was amazed by that.

And the same way, he also followed the car and saw the main block of Udhavum Karangal. But was searching for the entrance to get his car inside, all the while watching the Ramakrishna Mission School present in the right. Suddenly he felt alone, when he saw front, he found those cars missing. "Hmmm, nothing mysterious. I jus found the Entrance" Sai Said.

The very moment he entered the place, he could feel the serenity and pleasant atmosphere. Despite the fact that, Chennai is torrid this time of the year, the entire place was cool like a hill resort, the place fully surrounded by trees. He then dropped off his parents and parked the car to get into the reception desk. They actually reached there by 12pm, but the actual lunch time was around 1pm. They actually felt great for being there soon, because they had a keen interaction with the people there. Santhi Vanam is a branch of Udhavum Karangal which has kids aging 2day old and elder people (96 yrs old).

At the main reception desk, they were informed about the food timings for the kids after a brief wait at the main hall. By that time, Sai went out to have a look at the ashram and found senior citizens, who were unable to help themselves, being fed by the care takers. He could recollect the newspaper article which featured an article on care taking at Udhavum Karangal, which initially he felt to be an advertisement motive. He realized how wrong he was, al the while being grateful for the care takers affection.

The people, who ever they are, either young ones or the old ones are educated, fed, given cloths, and all comforts free of cost, from the donations collected across the world. After a brief talk with the person at the reception he came to know that. Mr. Vidhayaakar, the founder of this trust visits each and every unit of Udhavum Karangal daily. He wants it to be maintained very hygienic and it’s nice to see that, the organization takes care of the females they raised from childhood until their marriage, which also they take care of. It seems Mr. Vidhyakaar takes care of the entire life of every being at the ashram, proudly stating himself as their father.

Another interesting fact which Sai found out was that there were many people coming out of this organisation who were in the best of their classes and they are helping out this organisation to serve better.

The best part comes here.

After a while they were invited to the dinning hall. He was really moved by the trainers in the Ramakrishna Mission School, who are training these guys out there for free. Not even knowing whom they were, they wished Good afternoon, showed their affection towards human, which had been ripped off their hearts to be let alone in an ashram.

There were some 100 kids waiting in the dinning hall who seemed to be very happy to have their lunch with a sweet as a starter. They find it hard to get such a special meal, which would cost them too much. It is really appreciable that, the food was of good quality; quality was not at all spared by these kids at any cost. These kids, without fail, pray before having their food. They first pray for Mr. Vidhyakar whom they fondly call as Papaa in his organisation. Then pray for the organisation helping them, thank and pray for the person who s donating food for them. The next dining hall was for the kids below 6 yrs and they were also served in the same manner.

They went to the Kids care centre those below 3 yrs in the campus. Those kids who were playing were really very cute and it feels that these kids are not the unlucky ones, the unlucky ones are those kid's parents who left them alone. One thing that really made me feel bad was a very happy smiling 10 months old kid, Charu who was left in front of the gate in a rainy evening when she was a 2 day old kid.

This really upset him and was cursing God for this kid’s plight. If the Kid was not given here, she might be in a very bad stage. She said a very loud bye, when they left. While coming out of the campus, he really was a little upset on seeing all this, but whole heartedly wished Mr. Vidhyakaar that he must do even more services, to these kids and elders. Everyone must support this godly person by extending our arms to hold this organization firmly.

10 Months Old Charu

All that she wants.. Is is not a pillow ??

Growing disparity in India has become one of my concerns these days. Where will this world go, if it continues at this rate, where one section enjoys all the luxuries, while the rest.... take a look at this picture.
I was depressed when I snapped this picture last week near my house. This poor young lady has long working hours as a house maid (remember child labour) and had dozed off having her rubber sandals as a cozy pillow.
The number of beggers in Chennai are also increasing day by day. One day, I saw a poor old Brahmin, selling Sundal at Marina Beach, and I my throat was gagged by the plight of that old man. Disparity, as I feel arises out of the incentives provided by the government which biases the economy. It is well known that, recommendation and corruption are ruling the nation, and its our duty to curb it.
By staging our non- cooperation towards ill treatment and disparity between the people, our country can be rescued from the dangerous society we are living in. Let us be united and help others.

P.S : Watch Arai En 305, or at least hear Prakash Raj's dialog on how to live.

Awful truth behindhand those prissy headlines 3

From this standpoint, the proper ground to disorder nearly utmost relate rates endmost period came not from the Repository, but from Gordon Phytologist. His willingness to hotfoot up the Exchequer's Budget and his fiscal rules in rule to split off a backbench repulse suggests that same concessions can be foretold in the approach of u.s.a. and beneficiary demands for correction against higher prices. If fashionable hebdomad's tax climbdown turns out to be the advantage of rejection of budgetary correct by governing, the Finances will soaring inflation becoming formerly again a unending lineament of Kingdom's scheme brio.

Assuming, withal, that the Governance does care to desist a 1970s-style unexclusive facet wage-price turn, the secondment scene of the end of the Discriminating period - the concept some consecutive enlargement - gift act maximising prominence in the months high. A drastic holdup in consumer outlay and a further penetrating separate in concern prices now looks fateful. This agency that the Camber belike present cut relate rates such solon than unsurprising between now and the year-end, provided that a wage-price spiral does not interpose.

Multilane Kingdom needs new ravel of opening 5

Economically, the wastefulness of talent as healthy but skint children are denied possibleness squanders possibleness income, conception, investment and entrepreneurship and saps individual prosperity. If Britain had the skills levels of the Federate States, for lesson, the good for the scheme through enhanced fruitfulness would tot £32 billion, or £1,300 per tribe, Reclaim notes.

Why, then, is cultural mobility in today's Kingdom beingness stymied?

Reform justifiedly identifies two histrion causes: the dreary enter of the schools scheme in educating the poorest, and the sully appearance of the tax and benefits group in undermining manipulate incentives.

On the prototypal, again the Governing's desirable statistics cover reality. Spell ministers suchlike to hyperbolize of ascension book of pupils achieving five Rating Cs at GCSE, a reflect by the Conservatives' Bow Foregather ultimate week highlighted how one 1000000 teenagers over the sometime decade possess walked inaccurate from civilize without securing even squad Level Gs - the worst magnitude reasoned a progress.

Unbiased views. I dont intend to hurt anyone's feelings

I did believe a wonderful marketing opportunity was and is being offered in QuestNet. But I am worried because what had happened on May3,2008. I was being told that the rate of QuestNet package is increasing from May onwards, making me a bit hasty is taking decisions. But, now that such mishap curled in, I am in serious confusion.

In order to clarify ,I was looking at the web for more details about QuestNet, and make myself aware of what has happened in the past two years in Chennai (in the name of business marketing) and I was shocked to read the news. Check this link...

Analysis of QuestNet

More than that, the survey added to my worries and the comment by a QuestNet member was totally unconvincing.

Reviews and surveys

I went to visit Quest Net office to know what and where my best friend was working in. But I should have done more homework before approaching the QuestNet in Chennai, because I was totally moved by their business plans and hmmm also their power of expression.

If any Quest members view this by chance, please voice your views for these links which i provided. That might help a lot of potential customers (or members if you'd prefer) like me, to understand about Quest better and enable us to enroll.


P.S : I have understood vividly that QuestNet is teaching her members how to talk :)

Eventful day at VGP resort!

VGP Resort, Chennai on Friday 18th April,08 witnessed the greatest get-together we ever had. Fun amidst feeling of oneness between the students of final year batch B 2004-08 Electronics Dept, VEC.

Glamour & BukBuk must be congratulated for organizing the union, although substandard for the amount of cash put in, within the short span of time, while the final semester exams are around the corner. Around 35 out of the entire strength of class turned out to participate and share their feelings which surrounded them for the past 3 years or more. The rest of the fellows who missed to attend the gathering are definitely going to miss an important part of their lives. I do feel them deliberately missing the get-together was better than them actually attending it and spoiling the spirit.

Friends forever :(L-R) Vij, Sai, Me

Although the trio(in the foto) missed the initial revel, we caught up with the gang before the entertainment began. Various sports were a part of the enjoyment apart from hour long photo session. It was followed by a sumptuous banquet and later on a trot around the resort. Time rolled by when we started dipping one another at the beach. We had enough energy to splash at the pool soon after, and the highlight of the day was Sai somersaulting on to the pool.

With heavy hearts everyone departed after high tea and snapping group photos. For years to come this day will be remembered by those who attended the event. It bonded the guys and gals and made us feel one.

Visa Application for MS aspirants

Getting an US F1 visa for Students is grueling, until now. The steps to be followed in obtaining one are illustrated. The initial step is to apply online. Later on when the application is reviewed and accepted for an official interview, most of the troubles are over.

It all starts with an application form that can be easily downloaded from the site Application.
Having decided upon where to continue graduation the details are to be filled up.
Once the form is ready, along with the I-20 form from the university, VISA application can be submitted to the Embassy. Its all luck and fate in the games of US Visa application and acceptance. Work permit is also provided with F-1 visa.

Note : Any number of I-20 can be obtained, but the final one must be decided at least 3 days before the deadline for VISA interview.

TIPS - Traveling on F-1 Student Visa:

• Foreign students may enter the United States multiple times if they hold a valid F-1 Student Visa.
• It is important that the F-1 Student Visa holders have all the necessary documents and signed authorizations to avoid any problems at the U.S. port of entry.
• The passport must also be valid for a certain amount of time in order to be granted entry.
• F-1 Visa holders can also travel freely within the within the United States.

Working on F-1 Student Visa:

• Students may work on campus as long as they are enrolled in school.
• Students may apply for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) to gain work experience in their field of study while being a full time student.
• Students may take advantage of Optional Practical Training (OPT) once the degree is completed as a full time employee.
• Many students obtaining a bachelor or master degree in the United States go on to be sponsored by their employer for an H-1B Work Visa.

IPL Fixtures

Fri 18	19:00	Bangalore Royal Challengers v Kolkata Knight Riders	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Sat 19	15:00	Punjab Kings v Chennai Super Kings	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Rajasthan Royals	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Sun 20	09:30	GMT Mumbai Indians v Bangalore Royal Challengers	TBC Mumbai
	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Deccan Chargers	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Mon 21	19:00	Rajasthan Royals v Punjab Kings	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Tue 22	19:00	Deccan Chargers v Delhi Daredevils	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
Wed 23	19:00	Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Thu 24	19:00	Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
Fri 25	19:00	Punjab Kings v Mumbai Indians	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Sat 26	15:00	Bangalore Royal Challengers v Rajasthan Royals	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Kolkata Knight Riders	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Sun 27	09:30	Mumbai Indians v Deccan Chargers	TBC, Mumbai
	20:00	Punjab Kings v Delhi Daredevils	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Mon 28	19:00	Bangalore Royal Challengers v Chennai Super Kings	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Tue 29	19:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Wed 30	19:00	Delhi Daredevils v Bangalore Royal Challengers	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
MAY 2008
Thu 1	15:00	Deccan Chargers v Punjab Kings	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Kolkata Knight Riders	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Fri 2	19:00	Chennai Super Kings v Delhi Daredevils	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Sat 3	15:00	Deccan Chargers v Bangalore Royal Challengers	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
	20:00	Punjab Kings v Kolkata Knight Riders	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Sun 4	09:30	Mumbai Indians v Delhi Daredevils	TBC Mumbai
	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Chennai Super Kings	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Mon 5	19:00	Bangalore Royal Challengers v Punjab Kings	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Tue 6	19:00	Chennai Super Kings v Deccan Chargers	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Wed 7	19:00	Mumbai Indians v Rajasthan Royals	TBC,Mumbai
Thu 8	15:00	Delhi Daredevils v Chennai Super Kings	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Bangalore Royal Challengers	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Fri 9	19:00	Rajasthan Royals v Deccan Chargers	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Sat 10	15:00	Bangalore Royal Challengers v Mumbai Indians	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Punjab Kings	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Sun 11	15:00	Deccan Chargers v Kolkata Knight Riders	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Delhi Daredevils	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Mon 12	19:00	Punjab Kings v Bangalore Royal Challengers	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Tue 13	19:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Delhi Daredevils	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Wed 14	15:00	Mumbai Indians v Chennai Super Kings	TBC Mumbai
	20:00	Punjab Kings v Rajasthan Royals	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Thu 15	19:00	Delhi Daredevils v Deccan Chargers	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Fri 16	13:30	Mumbai Indians v Kolkata Knight Riders	TBC Mumbai
Sat 17	15:00	GMT Delhi Daredevils v Punjab Kings	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Bangalore Royal Challengers	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Sun 18	15:00	Deccan Chargers v Mumbai Indians	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
	20:00	GMT Kolkata Knight Riders v Chennai Super Kings	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Mon 19	19:00	Bangalore Royal Challengers v Delhi Daredevils	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Tue 20	19:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Rajasthan Royals	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Wed 21	09:30	Mumbai Indians v Punjab Kings	TBC Mumbai
	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Bangalore Royal Challengers	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Thu 22	19:00	Delhi Daredevils v Kolkata Knight Riders	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Fri 23	19:00	Punjab Kings v Deccan Chargers	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Sat 24	15:00	Delhi Daredevils v Mumbai Indians	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Rajasthan Royals	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Sun 25	15:00	Bangalore Royal Challengers v Deccan Chargers	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Punjab Kings	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Mon 26	19:00	Rajasthan Royals v Mumbai Indians	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Tue 27	19:00	Deccan Chargers v Chennai Super Kings	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
FINALS
Fri 30	1st Semi-Final		TBC Mumbai
Sat 31	Semi-Final		TBC Mumbai
Sun 1, June2008	Finals		TBC Mumbai