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28 May 2010
India has come out with ratings for it’s cities’ cleanliness and all the cities fare dismally. Over 90 points gives a “green” rating, but none of our cities have got that much. This will be unsurprising to anyone that lives in or has visited India. No city scored more than 75 points. And only four…
11 May 2010
Vikram Seth is a master storyteller as is evident from reading his mega-novel: A Suitable Boy. From Wikipedia: A Suitable Boy is a novel by Vikram Seth, released in 1993. At 1349 pages (1488 pages softcover) and 591,552 words, the book is one of the longest novels ever published in a single volume in the…
10 May 2010
Following the successes of discount designer and luxury labels shopping by online startups in Europe and USA, Fashion&You has set up an online store in India. Designer and luxury brands such as Versace, Gucci, Calvin Klein, Ed Hardy as well as well known brands like Nike are offered at up to 75% discount prices compared…
9 May 2010
I was watching a wonderful documentary ‘We’ which has pictures and videos juxtaposed on Arundhati Roy’s speech and totally agreed with her statement: “The American way of life is just not sustainable because it doesn’t acknowledge a world beyond America”. (By America, both she and I mean the USA.) She says this in reply to…
8 May 2010
This is a guest column by author ID: ‘ispec’. There is one thing called marketing and the other thing called Khan!!!!!!!!! When it comes to marketing movies, no one in Bollywood can shift their eyes from the Khan’s…….if not the acting at least they have the marketing skills. ok maybe i generalised, but i will…
Aham: I am – Hinduism
