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Someone Please Teach Nandita Khanna Some Hygiene

 Food  1 Response »
Dec 152009
 
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Hygiene, it seems, is not a word found in desi restaurateur Nandita Khanna’s lexicon.

Nandita’s high-end Utsav Indian restaurant in New York City continues to be plagued by serious hygiene issues.

A recent NYC Health Dept inspection of Utsav (11/30/2009) brought up sewage disposal, adulterated food, live mice and vermin issues.

Yeeks.

Raw, cooked or prepared food at Utsav is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated and/ or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan, says the NYC Health Dept. after conducting an inspection of this Indian restaurant on November 30, 2009.

Also, Utsav Festive India restaurant facility is not vermin proof, harborage or conditions conducive to vermin infestation exist and there is evidence of, or live mice in facility’s food and/ or non-food areas, according to the NYC Health Dept. Continue reading »

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Paa Sinking, Sinking, Sinking

 Bollywood, Box Office  4 Responses »
Dec 152009
 
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Amitabh Bachchan’s Paa continues to struggle at the box office.

In its second weekend at the U.K. box office, Paa’s gross fell 56% from an already low base.

Here, see how badly Paa has fared in the second weekend at the U.K. box office compared to a few other prominent Bollywood films:

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Vikram Buddhi Allegedly Threatened Father with Knife; Files Appeal Against Sentence

 Diaspora  4 Responses »
Dec 152009
 
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(For SI blog reader Araj)

Purdue University student and IIT alumnus Vikram Subbarao Buddhi, who recently received a 57-month prison sentence for threatening the U.S. President, Vice President, Defense Secretary and their families, allegedly threatened his father Kota Subbarao Buddhi with a knife in the U.S.

Vikram’s father Kota Subbarao Buddhi was in the U.S. at the time, presumably to help Vikram with his legal problems.

That’s just one of the interesting incidents we uncovered in an examination of court documents related to Vikram Buddhi’s case.

911 Call Made
According to the West Lafayette Police Department, Vikram Buddhi’s father Kota Subbarao Buddhi called 911 (an emergency crisis assistance number in the U.S.) on June 6, 2007 to allegedly complain that his son had threatened him with a knife. Continue reading »

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