New York Indian Restaurants – Good, Bad & (Mostly) Ugly

Indian restaurants are choc-a-block in New York (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island). Mysore Masala Dosa, Chicken Manchurian, Lamb Roganjosh, Punjabi Chole, Dhokla, American Chop Suey, Chicken Chettinad, Bisibele Bath, Pongal…whatever be your fancy you can get ’em all here. Folks, there must be at least 225 Indian restaurants in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island. Flushing Ganesh […]

Made in India Nokia Phones Reach 58 Countries

Nokia phones Made in India at a plant near the South Indian city of Chennai are being exported to 58 countries. In the 18 months upto July 2007, Nokia’s Indian plant has turned out 60 million phones. Buoyed by the success of its Indian operations, Nokia is looking to make the Indian plant an export hub.  […]

Bomb Blasts Rock Hyderabad; 40 Dead, 80 Injured

Two bomb blasts killed 40 people and injured over 80 on Saturday evening at the Lumbini amusement park and a food stall in the Kothi area in the South Indian city of Hyderabad, capital of the state of Andhra Pradesh. The blasts are said to have occured around 7:40PM local time within minutes of each other. […]

Will Chinese Chery Kill American Cars?

To the list of Chinese pet food, Chinese toys, Chinese furniture, Chinese laptops, Chinese this and Chinese that, American consumers will soon add Chinese cars. Chinese car maker Chery is expected to hit the American market by 2009 and will surely kill what’s left of the struggling U.S. auto industry. You see, Chery workers in […]

Heyy Babyy – Ugly Copy of Three Men & a Baby

The Bollywood mongrels have done it again. They have stolen a successful Hollywood plot (Three Men and a Baby), made some changes and brought us an unwatchable horror show called Heyy Babyy. Starring Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg and Ted Danson and directed by Leonard Nimoy of Star Trek fame, Three Men and a Baby was a […]

Bollywood Bad Boy Salman Khan To Wear Stripes

Update: Salman Khan was arrested on Saturday, August 25, 2007. Bollywood star Salman Khan will soon be a guest of the Indian prison system for poaching a Chinkara – an endangered species of gazelle – in 1998. Salman Khan’s appeal against a five-year sentence awarded in a 2006 court ruling was rejected by an Indian […]