Incredible India 56 – Indian Cops Expand Duties to Penis Surgery

Hey, hey, we’re back again with a new edition of Incredible India, those only in India blood-curdling stories. * It’s no secret that India’s policemen are notoriously corrupt scoundrels, rapists, thieves, encounter specialists a.k.a murderers and big-time crooks. In the past, some Indian policemen were even known to pour acid into the eyes of arrested […]

Hereafter Review – Clint Eastwood’s New Film is Decent, Not Great

Folks, it’s no secret that we’re great fans of the actor and director Clint Eastwood and went into acute depression after his 2008 film Gran Torino failed to snag even a single Oscar nomination (goddamn it, JFK was right about life being unfair). For some unfathomable reason, we did not see Eastwood’s subsequent film Invictus. […]

Critics Butcher John Abraham’s Jhootha Hi Sahi

There you go. Another Friday and another Bollywood movie gets butchered by the critics. So, what’s new. Queen Anne’s dead, folks. Here’s what the critics had to say on the new John Abraham film Jhootha Hi Sahi: DNA A weak, almost spineless screenplay, mediocre storyline, and “ajeeb” chemistry (rather, no chemistry) between lead pair Abraham […]

Would You Pay $10,000 for a Handbag?

It takes the skin of five Australian marine crocodiles ($1,000 for each skin) to make the most expensive handbag in Tod’s catalog. Price of handbag – $10,000, according to the Sunday New York Times, October 10, 2010, Business Section P.7.

Tabla NYC Kisses the Dust; Closing Dec. 30

High profile NYC Indian restaurant Tabla will be the latest desi eating house in the Big Apple to join the gone baby, gone club. After failing to attract sufficient diners to succeed as a business, the 12-year-old Tabla is shutting its doors on December 30. Bombay/Goa native Floyd Cardoz calls the shots in Tabla’s kitchen. […]

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