Amazing America – 3

Guys, here comes the third instalment of Amazing America. You think folks here are any less weirder than back home in India. No way. * Los Angeles county spent about $13,000 to pursue a $1,004 debt owed by a grandma living on social security. No kidding. Read this L.A.Times story. * A few weeks back, […]

Amit Kapur Leaving MySpace

The digital media blogs are all atwitter that MySpace COO Amit Kapur is leaving. Apparently, Kapur plans to start a new venture. It seems two other MySpace executives – Jim Benedetto, SVP of Engineering and Steve Pearman, SVP of Product Strategy – are joining Amit in his new venture. Amit Kapur Kapur, 27, joined MySpace in […]

Slumdog Millionaire Coming to DVD on March 31

Is there anyone out there who has yet to watch Slumdog Millionaire, the non-Bollywood made-in-India masterpiece? OK, maybe you live in Siberia or Antarctica. Not to worry. The eight-Oscar winner is coming to Blu-ray and regular DVD on March 31 at disgustingly high prices. The Blu-ray version costs $40 and the DVD version $30.

Americans – Prisoners of Prison Industrial Complex

This is an American tragedy. A new study by the Pew Center has found that 7.32 million American adults were in prison, on parole or on probation in 2007, a tripling over the last 25 years. Folks, that makes it 1 in every 31 American adults in prison, on parole or on probation. For Blacks, […]

Yaavarum Nalam Movie Showtimes in USA

Yaavarum Nalam featuring Madhavan, Neetu Chandra, Saranya is  scheduled to release on March 6 in the U.S. Directed by Vikram Kumar, Yaavarum Nalam is simultaneously releasing in Hindi under the title 13B. Here are the showtimes for Yaavarum Nalam in USA Yaavarum Nalam Movie Showtimes in Virginia Herndon, VA Worldgate 9 13025 Worldgate Dr Herndon, […]

Watching Mithya Now

We are finally getting around to watching Mithya. This movie has been recommended by many readers of the SearchIndia.com blog. Directed by Rajat Kapoor, Mithya features Ranvir Shorey, Neha Dhupia, Naseeruddin Shah, Saurabh Shukla and Manu Rishi. We’ll update this post after we finish the movie. Update (after watching the movie): Mithya is a decent movie […]