The DMK party is pulling out of the UPA government at the center led by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Congress is the dominant party in the United Progressive Alliance, which besides the DMK also includes the All India Trinamool Congress, Nationalist Congress Party, National Conference and a bunch of smaller players. The DMK has 18 […]
Now that all the oohs and aahs have been ejaculated over the just launched iPad 2.0 and the new HP TouchPad tablet (based on the WebOS from the Palm acquisition) unveiled a few weeks back, it’s time to look at what lies down the road. Hard Road Ahead It’s safe to say that in the […]
If you couldn’t afford to pay $300 (with two-year contract) for a spanking new 32GB iPhone 4, there could still be some hope for all ye starving but salivating desperadoes. There’s considerable buzz lately that Apple will launch new models of its wildly successful smartphone at about half the size of the current iPhone 4. […]
What do you do after watching a depressingly excellent Romanian film like 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days? Well, if you were SI, you’d immediately open the fridge and take out an ice-cold bottle of India Special Reserve Beer, place it in the freezer for a few minutes to cool it further and scrounge […]
In his second State of the Union address, our President Obama tonight waxed eloquent about Innovation, High-Speed Internet, Clean Energy, High-Speed Trains and Winning the Future. “This is our generation’s Sputnik moment,” Obama boldly declared in the State of the Union address tonight. But what the leader of the free world neglected to address was […]
(For the beer-swilling SI Blog reader Gandhiji) Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker. – Ogden Nash Idle minds mouths will drink anything. 😉 As many of our readers have hinted on occasion, time hangs heavily on our hands. So when a SI blog reader brought up Arrogant Bastard beer last night, we were game […]