Daily Archive: April 10, 2007

No national anthem please…we have foreigners here

Just came across this item from yesterday’s Deccan Herald: “National anthem could make foreigners at Infy uneasy: NRN” According to this report, the national anthem was not sung during the visit of President Kalam’s...

The “Talibanisation” of Pakistan…

…is now a REAL possibility. Close on the heels of mention in my last post about the Pakistani moral police, I came across this piece of news in today’s newspapers: “Pakistan minister earns clergy’s...

Dumb and Dumber…

Amidst the controversy surrounding the CBSE textbooks on sex education in India (Karnataka became the latest state to join the ban brigade, following Maharashtra and before that, Kerala, Gujarat and MP), several reports mention the...