Mysore Grapplers, written 2 weeks ago, Originally published in the New Indian Express, Bangalore - August 2008Wodeyars and wrestling are synonymous with the city of Mysore. Hence we wemt looking for the famous centers of Nada Kusti in Mysore and we found them at six in the morning as Ashoka Road is ...

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Chrome – a new browser by Google, written 4 days ago, Just downloaded and installed Google Chrome…Google's entry into the browser world. Many are wondering why Google launched Google Chrome when there are already some excellent browsers available, for instance, FireFox and Opera? I think Google ...

Communal Vs Secular Comics: Amar Chitra Katha & others, written 5 days ago, You may laugh at the mere mention of 'communal comics'. But the cartoons and comics are to be taken seriously as they play an important role in shaping the minds of children.I was reading Tehelka's last issue where Nisha...

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Toyota Launches New Corolla Altis, written 3 days ago, Toyota has finally launched the much awaited Corolla Altis in three different grades at a price between Rs 10.83 lakh and Rs 12.86 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Altis uses Toyota's 1.8 liter VVTi petrol engine, which produces a decent power of ...

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Varkala, written 2 days ago, A coastal town and municipality in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Located 51 kilometers (approx. 32 miles) north of Thiruvananthapuram. It's a well-known tourist destination. The town has excellent telecommunication facilities, fire station, police station, an average-rated...

A look at India from a guy born here who thinks politicians have sold India to the dogs.

Must Try Outs - Food in India, written 2 weeks ago, Click on the Image to Get the larger picture..

Earthquakes in India from 1897 to 2008, written 2 days ago, India is suffering from earthquakes every year. Sometimes it they were mild and sometimes sever.In 1897 The Assam earthquake measured more than 8 on the Richter scale and destroyed all masonry structures.Read this:http://cires.colorado.edu/...

Krishna Janmashtami, written 1 week ago, Sunday was marked by Krishna Janmashtami, a celebration of the pranks of the god Krishna when he was a a little boy. All over the city little clay pots containing curd are strung up on ropes high in the air. Marigolds, balloons, and gold tinsel decorate the r...

Head fake...., written 4 days ago, Head fake or indirect learning is a expression I have learnt recently from Randy Pausch's Last Lecture. In hindsight it is something I have been using, albeit surreptitiously and perhaps sometimes even unconsciously!Yesterday I was quietly handed over a CD with pic...

India, a litmus test for women foreign tourists?, written 1 week ago, 'I got amused at some of the comments made by women foreign travelers to India. The source is at the end of the post' Women-Centered India? A Mixed Bag of Travelling Tips Blonds and Red Heads... Been searching for the holiday reso...

Pakistan : Friend or Fiend ?, written 2 weeks ago, I am forced to ponder, when and where, India will draw the Line and say "Pakistan, this is it. One more step and pay the price". I am no extreme rightist or nationalist, but a peace loving countryman wishing to live alongside Pakistan amic...

Panipat : IOC to plans expansion of Panipat refinery, written 2 days ago, Indian Oil Corp will expand the capacity of its Panipat refinery to 15 million tonnes a year by end 2009 and will complete a naphtha cracker complex by September next year. The company is investing Rs 806 crore in expanding th...

Raka calling..., written 1 week ago, Short storyI dont like waking up early..Not one bit...Just like Obama doesnt like Osama inspite of having such similar sounding names.. I dont like early morning calls on my cell.. Not even on my birthday.. Well 8 in the morning is not exactly early morning, but ...

Terrifying Testimonies, written 2 days ago, Victimization of innocent people as scapegoats is becoming more and more prevalent while fighting terrorism.