TCS Wins IT Services Deal with Struggling Chrysler

Tata Consultancy Services has won a multi-year contract to provide IT services to ailing U.S. car company Chrysler. The value of the deal was not disclosed. TCS will provide application maintenance and support services to Chrysler. TCS said the IT services contract would include functional areas within Chrysler such as sales and marketing and shared […]

At $49 for an iPod, Resistance is Futile

For over six years, we stood steadfast in our determination not to join the hordes who fell under the sway of Apple’s iPod music player. Launched in October 2001, the iPod has achieved iconic status in the U.S. It’s everywhere – in the subway, in the bus and in the mall. Apple claims to have sold […]

Hrithik Roshan Loses to Shahrukh Khan in U.S.

At the U.S. box office, the Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai combo has proven to be a lesser draw than the Shahrukh Khan-Deepika Padukone duo. According to U.S. box office numbers, Jodhaa Akbar came in at No-19 with a weekend gross collection of $1.3 million although it was a four-day weekend because of the President’s Day holiday […]

Shahrukh Khan Hates America, Why?

Shahrukh Khan Stopped at US Airport Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan does not like America, according to an interview he gave recently to the The Times (of London not the Mumbai rag Times of India). Shahrukh Khan minced no words about America in his interview with Anil Sinanan, Times Bollywood Film Critic: I don’t like America. […]

Pak Dictator Musharraf Crushed in Polls

Pakistanis have dealt a crushing defeat to dictator and President Pervez Musharraf in the elections held Monday. Many of Musharraf’s cronies were defeated in the elections. The New York Times said Monday in its online edition: From unofficial results the private news channel, Aaj Television, forecast that the Pakistan Peoples Party would win 110 seats […]