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July 2012

July 16, 2012
Madhubala was arguably the most beautiful actress to have come on the Indian film screen....
July 15, 2012
H1-B worker visa numbers on offer by the US Government have come down over the...
July 15, 2012
Jwala Gutta is the latest Badminton sensation. She is not only a front-runner for an...
July 14, 2012
This London Olympics may be a surprise in many ways for India.  We will cover...
July 14, 2012
Kanwarias are devotees of Lord Shiva who walk hundreds of kilometers in North India carrying...
July 14, 2012
Whatever the ministers may keep saying about the economy and washing their hands off of...
July 13, 2012
These are pictures from the Amarnath Yatra this year.  They are from various sources and...
July 12, 2012
US has already stationed three large aircraft carriers - USS Enterprise, the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower...
July 12, 2012
Here are some pictures from the Funeral of Wrestler turned Actor Dara Singh. [scrollGallery id=5]...
July 12, 2012
Dara Singh is no more.  He was many things to Indians of last so many...
July 12, 2012
One is trying to understand Infosys and where it is going.  Honestly, I cannot make...
July 10, 2012
I know this is everywhere and talked about a lot, but I have to put...
July 09, 2012
Indian Americans have a rather strong family orientation.  From strong family ties to education to...
July 08, 2012
Zabihuddin 'Zaby' Ansari alias Abu Jundal (born on Nov 31, 1980) was born and brought up in...
July 08, 2012
There is a lot of interest in the "God Particle" and the debates on TV...
July 06, 2012
Major Sameer and Col. Humza - two ISI personnel were clearly involved in the entire...
July 06, 2012
Some things just don't change.  There is a verse: Dil jala hai to zaalim apna...
July 05, 2012
Zakir Naik is a hard core fanatic who twists things, scriptures and logic to simply...
July 05, 2012
Higgs Boson - or the "God's particle" is in news these days. Some have come...
July 04, 2012
Jamaat-e-Islami Kashmir is a Cadre-based Islamic organization which is actively involved in Kashmir and is...
July 03, 2012
When all your religious symbols are related to a certain place on earth then you...
July 03, 2012
The Chalisa famine of 1783-84 was one of the worst famine in India and the...
July 02, 2012
During the 80s and the 90s, hundreds of thousands of Hindus were driven out of...
July 01, 2012
In an interesting article in TOI, Chetan Bhagat suggests that he ran a poll on...

June 2012

June 30, 2012
Religion is predicated on Belief.  Dharma is predicated on Search. Former assumes and takes a...
June 29, 2012
Red Hat is the first company based on Open Source model, which has reached a...
June 29, 2012
Genetically modified food is a big issue these days.  For health it is a serious...
June 28, 2012
Pakistanis are remarkably neurotic people.  It is no secret that it is a heaven for...
June 28, 2012
Tata Consultancy Services (China) Co. Ltd. just got recognized as “2012 Top 10 Global Service...
June 28, 2012
Gujarati food will finally make its way up into the space now.  As they say,...
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