Incredible India Ad on NYC Bus * A PWD Engineer M.K.Gupta in Uttar Pradesh is brutally beaten up by local politicians for not giving funds for the birthday bash of the state’s Maharani and tortured with electric shocks (according to the autopsy report). Yes, his wife is now a widow. * Bal Thackeray, the leader of […]
The latest issue of New Yorker (December 22 & 29, 2008) has one of those Incredible India tourism campaign ads. Amid all the blah blah blah of the New Yorker ad, one sentence stood out: If you are seeking peace and fulfillment, visit India. After all the repeated attacks and rapes on foreigners, the not […]
Do some Indians have a problem keeping their dicks in their pants? Maybe. Congo, a hell on earth, has probably gotten worse because of the alleged actions of some Indian uniformed thugs who were doing peace-keeping duty there. The United Nations’ Office of Internal Oversight Services has forwarded an investigation report to India on alleged […]
Disgusting. The FBI today arrested Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich (Democrat) for among other things conspiring to sell or trade President Elect Barack Obama’s Senate seat. Power for $$? President-Elect Obama resigned his Senate seat on November 16 after his victory in the presidential elections. Under Illinois law, the state Governor has the authority to name another […]
The Saffron shade is fading in Rajasthan with the ruling BJP receiving a whipping in the state assembly elections while the Congress significantly increased its tally and will most likely form the next government. What went wrong? The BJP leadership is blaming its poor performance on the candidate selection. But what about governance of the state […]
The Government of India has named Rajiv Mathur the next Director of the Intelligence Bureau, the country’s inept domestic intelligence agency. Mathur, a 1972 batch IPS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, is currently Special Director of the Intelligence Bureau. Mathur, a native of Agra, will replace P.C. Haldar on his retirement on December 31. Under Haldar’s […]