Where are these missing 30,000?
Courtesy Lokmanch*, the popular Hindi blog, I picked up this worrying bit of information: Between Jan – Jul 2008, almost 30% of Pakistani citizens who travelled to India did not go back after the expiry of...
Monthly Archive: October 2008
No longer funny…
A Marathi Manoos’ house is ransacked in Jamshedpur for no other reason except that he belonged to the wrong “state” A 10-year old boy – almost certainly too young to understand what the fuss is...
Chandrayaan-I: Money Down the Drain or Time to Celebrate?
A few hours ago, ISRO put “Chandrayaan-I”  into transfer orbit around the earth, heralding its “Mission to Moon”. This is a proud moment for the team at ISRO working tirelessly for the last several months, sometimes...
Nanopost of the day…
…in which I get annoyed by Praful Bidwai‘s gratuitous reference to “ethnic cleansing” and “communal clashes” while conveniently forgetting Assam where these words have taken on an entirely different meaning…and the scale of human misery has...
Interview with Deepak Mittal, “Jago Party”
I first heard of “Jago Party” a few months ago during some meetings I had in Delhi. Earlier this month, I finally got around to visiting their website and leaving a comment requesting an interview with...
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