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August 2006

August 08, 2006

Men and Women Brains are Different!

So Women and men are different after all! The basics of the brain structure is...

August 08, 2006

AOL searches published; Reveal a lot about some users!

AOL has published the search histories of more than 650,000 users in 21 million search...

July 2006

July 25, 2006

Are Muslims at War with the Indian State?

Read these statements - who do you think is saying these? Here this guy is...

July 24, 2006

Begging in Bombay: a $42 Million Enterprise

You have seen those beggars - poor and haggard and suffering - in Mumbai? Well...

July 21, 2006

Insanity of Islam

Mayank in his column "I for Insanity . I for Illness . I for Islam"...

July 19, 2006

Where will People live by 2025?

How will the world's population distribution change by 2025? Here is an interesting take: This...

July 19, 2006

Rising Tsunami Numbers, Mumbai Blasts and the Selective Policy of Action-Reaction Justification!

I just got this pop up on my screen from the Google dektop news -...

July 17, 2006

The Familiar Pattern of Islamic Violence and Timid Voices Announcing a "Peaceful Islam"!

The script is so similar and repeatable that it is sickening after a while. There...

July 16, 2006

How a Dress Chance with a Camera on a Bridge Changes the Cops reactions?

Is racial profiling an established phenomenon? Well, a few Australian kids wanted to find that...

July 12, 2006

Mumbai: All Bombs on stations near Muslim Dominated Areas

Ashok Row Kavi - a firebrand gay activist - gave his experience. This one line...

July 11, 2006

Day of Death on Trains and Tunnels!

Sad News from India! Indian Mumbai train bombings. 135 are reported dead, 200+ dead and...

July 11, 2006

Intolerance in Islam and the Various Arguments

Based on my entry Allah vs Other Gods: Tolerance in Islam I got some interesting...

July 04, 2006

Her Land is More than the Soil she Treads on!

For a Yanomani, her land is much more than the soil she treads. An...

July 04, 2006

How Microsoft is Improving the lives of Indian Salt Miners

There are some pioneering experiments in India that are using technology and computers to better the...

July 03, 2006

Train from Beijing to Tibet: So high that Pens and Foodpackets Burst Open!

An Engineering Miracle from the Chinese Govt. Although it is an attempt at usurping the...

July 02, 2006

How Derivative Perceptions Affect our Success

"We need to be treated as special kids in special schools" Shonya (name changed) said...

June 2006

June 28, 2006

Wife kills and cooks her husband and serves him to his kids!

This is probably the goriest of all the murders that I have heard about!! Perhaps...

June 23, 2006

Top 10 Things to Hate About India

Here is a nice article by Claude Arpi - a French journalist - on the...

June 22, 2006

Is the World Listening to the Muslims and are they really saying it Right??

Deepak Chopra writes in Baltimore Sun on the need to "Listen to the Muslim World"...

June 15, 2006

Sex Slave of an Arab in Denver

Ok, here is a case of a Saudi guy and his wife who have been...

June 14, 2006

How can IBM Disarm the Terrorists?

Here is a good article on a letter from Sam Palmisano to Financial Times explaining...

June 08, 2006

Women Juggling between Careers and Family!

On my flight to San Diego, I was reading today's Houston Chronicle's Editorial page. It...

June 05, 2006

Reservations: Challenging the Grit of Indian Middle Class and Future of Indian Education!

I have believed that the Indian Middle Class is a major force in the world...

June 01, 2006

Eternal Poverty @ the Cost of Reservations!!

What is of significance is that as stated in Karan Thappar's interview For example, a...

May 2006

May 31, 2006

A Boat full of Dead Immigrants!

Immigration is in the news.. and how people from poor countries and societies move to...

May 27, 2006

(Reservation Debate) Reverse Racism is NOT a cure for Racism!

One alumni of my alma mater where I did my Masters wrote this on reservation:...

May 27, 2006

Tea-stall owner's son an IAS topper

In this day and age of clamour for reservations and high fees that the educational...

May 24, 2006

Reservations for POK Kids in IITs/IIMs??

Now it is the turn of the POK kids to seek reservations in IIMs and...

May 23, 2006

Facts? Hmm.. Decision is Final! Arjun-the-joker-Singh Grilled!

As Nandi has pointed out this issue of reservations is inherently a facetious one that...

May 23, 2006

104 year Wook Marries 33 year old Muhammad

This is about as crazy as it can possibly get!! Just read about this couple...