Bush finally reached New Delhi.. here are a few pictures of his touch down and Indian welcome! He drove in to Maurya Sheraton - which was essentially taken over by the US intelligence staff. In a rare gesture, Dr. Singh - the Indian PM went personally with his wife to receive Bush. Read more
This is a very interesting audio from Sri Neem Karoli Baba's Ashram in New Mexico of Hanuman Chalisa. This Hanuman Chalisa is sung by Geoffrey Gordon and Diana Rogers and chorus. Read more
The point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come. Read more
For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use being anything else. Read more
Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river. Read more
If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done. Read more
Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality. Read more
This is a hillarious joke I got from somewhere.. have fun!! Everybody who has a dog calls him “Rover Read more
This is a very good article from Gurcharan Das - ex-Hindustan Level (Indian Subsidiary of Unilever) CEO. He is an astute analyst of Indian economy. I agree with him.. and would like to add that its NOT ONLY the private schools but also the private software institutes that have fueled the IT renaissance. India's tech revolution is MORE because of NIITs rather than IITs! I recently got a call from a board member of one of the world's largest consulting companies, who invited me to speak to them about why so many Indians were succeeding in the global-knowledge economy. He mentioned innovations emerging from GE and Microsoft's R&D centers in Bangalore; advanced avionics installed by India's Air Force on Russian fighter aircraft, and sophisticated research on global capital markets outsourced by Wall Street to India. Finally, he rattled off the names of a dozen Indian leaders of multinational corporations. Read more
The boy gets it right!! The abstract (worth USD 1.5 million!!) bored him enough for him to thumb it with a gum!! Well.. same difference! Can you find out where the gum is? And more importantly, do you think this painting is any WORSE off than it would have been before?? Read more
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