Tag: India
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Watch “punjabi funny shayari-wayla baba” on YouTube
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Soft Power & Bollywood – Expose on Bollywood
courtesy : WIO News
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Jawani Jindgani Hai जवानी जिंदागनी है – गुल बहार बानो
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Weekend getaways to visit over the weekend in Delhi, India
There are several places to visit over the weekend or for a day trip from Delhi. Here is a list primarily for myself and friends of such places. These include mostly places that I have visited myself. Please note that several of these places would be done better, if you include an extra day i.e…
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Vicky Roy – from picking empty bottles to lunch with Prince Edwards
Last week, I had the pleasure to listen to Vicky Roy, who is rightly been termed as a true example of rags turned riches. He narrated his quiet an interesting story in great detail starting from his running away from his home, stealing money from his uncles shirt, ( his first failed attempt and being successful…
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Online Privacy & National Security – A statement by Oxblood Ruffin
I had the pleasure to listen to Oxblood Ruffin at All India Privacy Symposium at New Delhi last week & was hugely impressed by the way he put the case for on-line privacy in very simple yet extremely persuasive words. I particularly liked the analogy between our virtual selves and our covered real selves. I…
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हिना रब्बानी खार, पाकिस्तानी विदेश मंत्री का भारतीय दौरा
बना डाले atom बॉम्ब तूने, बना डाली मिज़ाइल पाकिस्तानी लाखों आतंकवादी भेजे हमारे यहाँ, करता रहा तू अपनी कारस्तानी पर आज तूने मुलतानी बॉम्ब भेज, दिला दी याद हमे हमारी नानी अरे पाकिस्तान, तेरे हज़ारों आटम बॉम्ब से ज़्यादा धमाकेदार है तेरी हिना रब्बानी
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Price Discrimination in India
Likethatonly has a great article on Price discrimination in India. He articulates very well some of the abnomalies in pricing for instance: Convenience charges – It is quite true that vendors save cost with customers doing the booking online instead of doing physical transaction, In India, most of the time, as of now, you end up paying higher…
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Saint – Lal Bahadur Shastri
A guy was standing in line for admission to the college. When his number came up, the clerk for admission returned him his admission form & said that the father’s occupation column is empty, he needs to fill it. The boy filled it quickly & returned the filled form to clerk. Taken the form in…
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Arundhati Roy – A writer, India & Kashmir
Arundhati Roy , one of my favorite writers & booker award winner for her first book, is in news this week about her statement about Kashmir not essentially an “Integral” part of India & there is a huge uproar that she be booked (along with Geelani) for sedition again India. This is ridiculous to think…
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