Devyani Khobragade – Born to Privilege as a Scheduled Caste Despite multiple rounds of talks between NYC Indian Consulate’s Deputy Consul-General Devyani Khobragade’s legal team and U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara’s office to resolve the diplomatic crisis caused by Devyani’s arrest and subsequent strip-search, a plea deal to resolve the crisis has been bedeviled by serious […]
Every time U.S. President Barack Obama spots a mosquito, he goes nuts. After all, behind that irksome mosquito lurks a billion other mosquitoes feeding upon the depleting resources of the planet. And, boy, is the leader of the ‘free’ world hopping mad about it. You bet! Even after admitting a gazillion Telugu biddas on Dum […]
Aiyyooo, my creaky old bones can’t take this cold. It’s a cold hell in the Northeast parts of America today. There’s a thick White carpet of snow outside. White Carpet in Upper Manhattan (Pix Courtesy: NYT) Life Halts Most activity has come to a standstill. Where I live it’s 14°F (i.e. -10°C) outside. If you […]
(Thanks to SI Blog Reader Desimom99) Telugu bidda Raghunandan Yandamuri is waging the fight of his life. Defeat could literally cost Yandamuri his life because he faces the death penalty for his alleged killings of baby Saanvi Venna and her 61-year-old grandmother Satyavathi Venna during a botched kidnapping-robbery struggle at their King of Prussia (PA) […]
Attorneys for Telugu bidda Raghunandan Yandamuri appeared before Judge Steven T O’Neill of the Montgomery County Court in Pennsylvania this morning to have his video confession and written statements suppressed. At issue is whether Yandamuri’s video enactment of the crimes and other statements he made to the police of his alleged heinous crimes should be […]
In Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal promises to empower the Aam Aadmi. In Charlotte (NC), another Indian, Shailendra Suman (pictured at left), is promising to light up powerless households through his new SmartCharge LED light bulbs. In short, Shailendra Suman, like Kejriwal, promises light where only gloom and darkness prevailed earlier. Light Without Power I swear only […]