Much as we passionately love Indian food, every once in a while even we need a pause from our desi staples of Tandoori Chicken, Masala Dosa, Palak Paneer and Gulab Jamun. So, off we headed to the fast-casual Portuguese-Mozambican restaurant chain Nando’s Peri-Peri in Annapolis (MD) yesterday. Our interest in Nando’s was piqued by SI […]
Now that all the oohs and aahs have been ejaculated over the just launched iPad 2.0 and the new HP TouchPad tablet (based on the WebOS from the Palm acquisition) unveiled a few weeks back, it’s time to look at what lies down the road. Hard Road Ahead It’s safe to say that in the […]
When it comes to begging, none can beat Indians. With several centuries of diligent practice behind them, Indians have honed begging into an art form. Not long ago, we were at the receiving end of one such beggar in Jersey City, NJ. We were standing on Newark Ave in Jersey City (NJ) considering which of […]
* Noose Tightens on Indian Nero – Here on SI, we’ve long held Gujarat Chief Minister and Hindu leader Narendra Modi guilty of playing Nero while Muslims were butchered and set afire in the post-Godhra riots of 2002. But Modi’s role may have gone further than merely playing Nero. Indian investigative magazine Tehelka has yet […]
To those of you who have long suspected that Muslims are breeding at a faster rate than non-Muslims, yes, you are right. Muslim women, indeed, are putting forth little Rahmans at a faster rate than the Hindus are ejecting little Rams or the Christians are dropping little Roberts onto terra firma. A new study has […]
Apple today is tooting its horn that 10 billion applications have been downloaded from its App Store. Launched in July 2008, the App Store is a digital media repository of applications in diverse categories including games, entertainment, health, utilities, sports, weather and more. The applications run on Apple’s popular iPhone, iPod touch devices, iPad tablet […]