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November 2012

November 26, 2012

British Lord wants to drop a Neutron Bomb on Af-Pak border

The terrorism emanating out of Af-Pak borders - specially the FATA area is exasperating, as...

November 26, 2012

Abraham Lincoln was Himalayan Yogi in past life and how Thanksgiving has a Hindu link!

Richard Salva talks in his book "Soul Journey: From Lincoln to Lindbergh" about an interesting...

November 26, 2012

Serbian council issues a Vampire warning; Garlic sales sky rocket!

In a rather bizarre story, a local council in Western Serbia has issued a public...

November 25, 2012

Case of 2 Air India Cabin Crews' arrest for Facebook posts comes to light

The country heard with amazement and consternation about the fate of the two girls who...

November 25, 2012

Pakistan didn't accept letter from India informing them of Kasab's Hanging

It has now coming to light that not only did Indian authorities send a letter...

November 25, 2012

How change in Blogging Treatment and Theme has impacted the Analytics measures of my blog

As you may have notice, I have changed the way I blog and the theme...

November 25, 2012

Truth about "Islamic" countries

In Saudi Arabia, you can be jailed for observing Moharram (Shia festival).  In Pakistan, you...

November 25, 2012

First Muslim Director of Intelligence Bureau gets the post by Govt moving 4 officers with higher seniority out

Syed Asif Ibrahim, a 1977 batch IPS officer from Madhya Pradesh cadre is set to become...

November 25, 2012

Floor plans can now be added to Google Maps; several thousands already loaded

Google Maps now has indoor maps.  There are 10,000 floor plans of major buildings in...

November 25, 2012

Gangnam Style with over 816 mn views is the Most-Watched YouTube video of all time

Now, Gangnam style video is the most viewed video in history on Youtube.  It has...

November 24, 2012

In face of photography ban, reporters in India-England Cricket series coming up with cartoons to show action

We all know that BCCI in its infinite and asinine wisdom has banned the photo-only...

November 24, 2012

Mobiles are jeopardizing AIDS fight in India by decentralizing prostitution

Indian strategists who were fighting AIDS had thought that they had found the way to...

November 24, 2012

How site's load speed impacts its success and revenues of the e-commerce sites

Impact of slow loading websites is tremendous on their success.  Web pages that load slowly...

November 24, 2012

Arvind Kejriwal's new party "Aam Aadmi" launched

Arvind Kejriwal's new part is now official.  Its name is "Aam Aadmi Party".  It seeks...

November 24, 2012

Western Spiritual Seekers vs Western Rationalist Mind: Curse of Materialism and death-knell for an important dimension

Came across a very interesting article titled "Death on the Path of Enlightenment: Inside the...

November 24, 2012

Sachin Tendulkar's first interview before his India team selection

A very unassuming Sachin Tendulkar waiting for his first selection in the Indian team.  Interesting...

November 23, 2012

Is Reincarnation true? An insight (Video)

Please see this video carefully and see the arguments of the neuroscientist and the other...

November 23, 2012

Did you know: Your office desk may be 400 times dirtier than a toilet seat? (Infographic)

Did you know that your office desk is 400 times more dirtier than a toilet...

November 23, 2012

Taliban taking over PoK Gilgit Baltistan areas

A very insightful report on the situation in Gilgit Baltistan, where the Pakistani Government and...

November 23, 2012

There is a whole industry of inventing new languages – for movies and TV shows

[soundcloud url="" params="" width=" 100%" height="96" iframe="true" /] Unbeknowst to most of us, there is...

November 23, 2012

15 Humorous and Insightful Thanksgiving Quotes

Here is a compilation of some humorous and insightful quotes on Thanksgiving.  (Thanks to my...

November 23, 2012

High Court verdict on Army Promotions of 22 Generals: a VERY SERIOUS blow to future of Indian Army

This thing is extremely serious for the future of Indian Army.  In this case, 22...

November 23, 2012

Future of computing devices where anything can become a touchscreen

This evening in the car, while on our way back from our friend's place, my...

November 22, 2012

Thanksgiving and its history in numbers (Infographic)

Today Thanksgiving is being celebrated throughout the US.  Here is an interesting infographic on Thanksgiving...

November 22, 2012

Hinduism and Science: Discussion with Physicist VV Raman and my take on it

Here is a very interesting discussion on Hinduism and Science by Krista Tippett from On...

November 22, 2012

North Indian kids more obese and unhealthy than kids in rest of India

Kids in North India are less healthier than kids in other parts of India.  This...

November 22, 2012

Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, Tata are slashing talktime and freebies

For the prepaid telecom customers in India, changes have been introduced in the shape of...

November 22, 2012

"Yeh bowling kar raha hai ya bheekh maang raha hai?" and other Sehwagisms

Here is an excellent compilation of "Sehwagisms" - quotes from Sehwag which show his mindset. ...

November 22, 2012

Indian and London train passengers

The difference between England and London passengers. In India people pull you on the train...

November 22, 2012

Jab Tak Hai Jahan will make Rs 70-75 crores: Trade Analyst

@iam4rnab JTHJ already blockbuster. In India,it is close to 100 crore, Overseas nearly 55.It wil...

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