So you folks think you know all there’s to know about Rajinikanth, the Tamil Superstar nonpareil. Now before you ask Rajinikanth who, read this brief introduction. I’ll bet you my Kingdom that most of you schmucks won’t get the right answer to the below quiz. Don’t beg or bug me for any hints, clues, suggestions […]
Just yesterday, we read an article in an Indian newspaper that 25% of Indians go to bed hungry every night. And a few minutes back, we stumbled upon a Nielsen survey showing India with a low rate of smartphone penetration compared to the other BRIC countries. (Nielsen map of India is erroneous as it chops […]
Human despair seldom leads to great truths – Vladimir Nabokov in Pnin, p.338 (Library of America series) Rarely has a caricature as morbid, as pathetic, as avaricious and as over-worshipped as Kamal Haasan stalked the dark eddies, gullies and nooks of Tamil cinema. Bad as this perverse apparition and Ulaga Madayan (Kamal Haasan) is when he […]
With Montgomery County prosecutors deciding to seek the death penalty for Telugu bidda Raghunandan Yandamuri charged in the heinous murders of 10-month-old Saanvi Venna and her 61-year-old grandmother Satyavathi Venna, there’s an important issue that has receded into the background – the fate of Raghu Yandamuri and Komali Alokam’s unborn child. Raghu Yandamuri’s Unborn Child […]
Latest Update: I am NOT GUILTY, Says Raghunandan Yandamuri Telugu bidda Raghunandan Yandamuri received a terrible Sankranti gift today with Montgomery County prosecutors in Pennsylvania announcing they’d seek the death penalty for him in the Vennas murder case. Montgomery County prosecutors today filed notice in the court of Judge Steven T.O’Neill seeking the death penalty […]
Rare is the Indian who has a kind word to say about Air India and its hopeless record when it comes to service. But what’s worse is that Air India also fares miserably in the ranking of the World’s Safest Airlines for 2012. In a ranking of 60 Safest Airlines by JEDCO (Jet Airliner Crash […]