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December 2012

December 06, 2012

When the Rulers loot the nation: wisdom from “Chanakya”

What to do when the King and the rulers themselves steal from the Treasury of...

December 06, 2012

Self Taught 16 year old Sierra Leone kid wows MIT with his creative innovation

16 year old Kelvin Doe is a young kid from Sierra Leone, an impoverished African...

December 06, 2012

More young male prostitutes than female prostitutes in Sweden

In a survey in Sweden by Swedish National Board for Youth Affairs, a strange fact...

December 06, 2012

When Taj Mahal was to be demolished for auctioning its marble

In 1830, the British Governor of India, Lord William Bentinck, in the 1830s, thought of demolishing...

December 06, 2012

Using King Cobras and Gharials to get River Pollution issue across: Romulus Whitaker TED talk

Here is a TED talk by Romulus Whitaker, who is a herpetologist and conservationist now...

December 05, 2012

“Koi Diwana Kehta hai, koi pagal samajhta hai” by Dr. Kumar Vishwas

Dr. Kumar Vishwas has revolutionized and popularized Hindi poetry and Kavi Sammelans like no other...

December 05, 2012

Famous people who missed Titanic disaster narrowly

Guglielmo Marconi - the father of long distance radio transmission, developer of radio telegraph system...

December 05, 2012

Can your browser history reveal your personal secrets too?

One never knows but your browser history can tell a lot about you. Government and...

December 05, 2012

Paris Hilton dances to Chammak Challo at orphanage and visits Siddhivinayak Temple

Paris Hilton seems to be having fun in India - dancing around and doing some...

December 05, 2012

Misleading and False campaign by Zakia Jaffri against Modi on Capitol Hill

Zakia Jaffri was at Capitol Hill trying to lobby to deny Narendra Modi the US...

December 05, 2012

Mohali building built in record breaking 48 hours; can last 600 years

In an interesting record-breaking feat, a 10-storey building in Mohali was built within 48 hours....

December 05, 2012

Woman battered to death in Muslim dominated Bihar village in Taliban style execution!

We had discussed yesterday how a Muslim dominated village in Bihar has banned use...

December 04, 2012

Rare film of Ramana Maharishi (including his meeting with Paramahansa Yogananda)

Ramana Maharishi was not an ordinary being. Such spiritual people come very rarely in the...

December 04, 2012

Customer Profiling: a win-win for businesses and customers

Customer profiling is a win-win situation for both, the businesses and the customers. Customers get...

December 04, 2012

Frying Nemo Restaurant: That’s Punjabi Humor for you!

What do you say to this kind of humor? :)

December 04, 2012

Significance of the number 108 in Spirituality and Yoga

108 is a very important number. Hindus do everything as a count of 108. The...

December 04, 2012

Top 10 most overused buzzwords on Linkedin Profiles

Linkedin is the professional career portal and more for businesses. Interestingly, people who have an...

December 04, 2012

Melinda Gates on her life, relationship with Bill Gates and her Passion!

We have heard a lot about Bill Gates, but hardly anything about Melinda Gates. Here...

December 04, 2012

Is the “5 second” rule of picking food off of the ground really true? (Video)

A lot of us often talk of the "5 second rule" to pick up food...

December 04, 2012

How to become the Master of your own Destiny

One person wants to know if destiny has already finalized everything, then what use is...

December 04, 2012

Kejriwal’s faux pas: Modi-Congress “hand-in-glove” charge based on Sanjiv Bhatt’s “evidence”?

As is obvious for my posts on the blog, I have a high regard for...

December 04, 2012

Bihar Village bans unmarried girls from using Mobiles

The Muslim dominated Sundarbari panchayat under Kochadhaman block in Kishanganj district of Bihar has put...

December 04, 2012

Nationwide Roaming charges to be eliminated from March’13 in India

Great news for India's cell phone users - roaming nationwide will be eliminated. It is...

December 04, 2012

India Today Sex Survey shows small towns aren’t so innocent after all

India Today's sex survey has brought out some bizarre facts about small towns in India. ...

December 04, 2012

Bengal’s new rule of law: “Didi Bolcheesh” (Whatever Didi says)

Sadly that is the truth of the Bengal of today, where Mamata Bannerjee - the...

December 03, 2012

Is Social Media really worth the money for businesses?

JC Kendall makes an interesting point in his article on the impact of Social Media...

December 03, 2012

Norwegian Princess cares for surrogate twins of gay staffer in Delhi incognito

While the Indian couple sits in jail and they work their way out of the...

December 03, 2012

Half of US 48 States area equivalent Arctic Ice has been lost this summer; all-time lowest ice!

The polar ice in the Arctic is at an all-time low. We have a 3rd...

December 03, 2012

Tata makes India’s first indigenous Howitzers to replace Bofors

Tata Power Strategic Electronics Division (SED), a subsidiary of Tata Group has made a 155

December 03, 2012

Failure of Indian Diplomacy as Maldives turns anti-India, while China smiles

Problems of a big nature are brewing in our neighborhood. Maldives is on a collision...

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