Nikesh Arora is search giant Google’s new worldwide sales and business development chief and the top ranking desi at the company. Nikesh, who was previously chief of Google’s International Operations, replaces Omid Kordestani who has taken on a new role as Senior Advisor, Office of the CEO and Founders. Google said today that in his new […]
Google’s Asia-Pacific and Latin America head Sukhinder Singh Cassidy has left the company and dropped anchor at VC firm Accel Partners, where she will be CEO-In-Residence. <
With a film career spanning over four decades, Kamal Haasan is a Kollywood legend and ‘Ulaga Nayagan’ to millions of his fans in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Songs from even decades-old Kamal Haasan movies are still popular not merely in Tamil Nadu but with the diaspora in the U.S. and elsewhere as […]
God Exists. Ram, Christ, Allah, Chicken Little or wateva. Hindu bigot and BJP leader Varun Gandhi, the ugly spawn of the late ugly Sanjay Gandhi, is in jail for his hate-filled speeches against Muslims. Varun Gandhi surrendered before a local court in Pilibhit Saturday and was remanded to custody till Monday when his bail hearing comes up. The […]
This is not a ‘Hand [Congress symbol].’ It is the power of the ‘Lotus [BJP symbol].’ It will cut the head of Muslims…Jai Shri Ram. – Hindu bigot and BJP MP Varun Gandhi, in a campaign speech at Pilibhit. Sources: YouTube Link Times of India
As we were poring over reviews of Blake Bailey’s biography of novelist and short story writer John Cheever in today’s New York Times Book Review and in the last issue of the New Yorker, we couldn’t help but wonder at the strong connection between great writers and homsexuality. A genetic vulnerability, perhaps? Cheever apparently had […]