Incredible India 12 – Hungry India

Folks, this edition of Incredible India focuses on the hundreds of millions in India who go to bed hungry every night in India’s countless villages. We present below an excerpt from the recent Report on the State of Food Insecurity in Rural India jointly prepared by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and MS […]

Medical Butlers – Another Nail in U.S Healthcare Coffin

Yes. we all know Jeeves. Bertie’s venerable Man Friday, yes. But Medical Butlers. What in the heck is that? Well, Medical Butlers are a new category of workers brought about by the disastrous American healthcare system. As we were desultorily contemplating the coming collapse of the U.S. healthcare system, we were drawn to this new category […]

American Job Killer Maneesh Dhir Quits AOL

Folks, time to celebrate. Maneesh Dhir, the head of AOL International and the bloke responsible for aggressively pushing AOL’s expansion into India, has quit. We say Good Riddance to Bad Rubbish. God knows, how many jobs Maneesh killed in the U.S. in his missionary zeal to outsource AOL operations to India. A recent memo from AOL […]

Commenting Restored

Folks, we have now restored the commenting process on the SI blog. We’d disabled it for a few hours last night as we made some changes to the backend of this blog to improve load-time. However, for the next 24-48 hours some users may continue to experience technical issues. Hopefully, things should settle down after […]

Note to Readers

We have an important announcement to make. Now don’t get your hopes too high now. We are not shutting down. It’s just that we are making changes to address the speed issues that some of you have mentioned over the last few days. Comments will remain disabled until the changes are completed. Hopefully it won’t […]