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Monthly Archive: October 2008

Now also on SiliconIndia

Thanks to Richa, BlogEditor of SiliconIndia, my posts will now also be available on SiliconIndia Direct link to blog here. For those of you who may not be familiar with SiliconIndia, it is one...

W’end Links: White Tiger, Road Safety and the Loony Fringe

First this weekend, a post by Sandeep in which he explains why Aravind Adiga’s “White Tiger” is award-winning India-bashing.  To Sandeep’s analysis, I would add this nugget (Hat Tip: Sh Kak; emphasis mine) Michael Portillo, chairman of...

A dangerous portent

Some of you must have read the news from two days ago regarding a call by some Muslim leaders to form a “Muslim political front“  that would also align “secular forces”. Quite how a religious...

Sujalam, Suphalam*…and yet…

Here is a grim and sad reminder of Bharat’s under-development and how poor governance, bad policies and corruption have conspired to turn a land praised by Bankim Chandra as “सुजलां सुफलां…”into a country with “alarming” levels of...

This is really scary news…

…for India. Picked this up y’day morning…(Courtesy Paul Kedrosky) ” Pakistan, The Land That Financial Bad News Forgot: Part II“.  The really scary bit is towards the end…(in bold – emphasis mine): Given all...