Achal Mehra
World's Largest Kebab
A restaurant in Dubai has set a new Guinness record by preparing the world's largest doner kebab at 468 kg.
Hinduism and Evolution
Hindus conceive of creation as part of an ongoing cycle of creation and destruction, with our current universe forming several billions of years ago, and God manifesting along the spectrum of evolutionary speciation when necessary.
Well-Educated Raju Hermon Feels Raped by the Internet
"I feel like I have been robbed of everything, including my identity.... I am not seeking fame or notoriety.... I just want my life back."
New Housing Starts Down 30%
The widening gap between demand and supply of apartments has put the brakes on the launch of new housing projects around the country-home project launches across top eight cities have dropped 31% since the September-December 2010 quarter, says realty research firm, PropEquity.
2011 Feels Like 1980 Again
Casting a glance back at how India appeared to the outside world just a few months ago is rather like looking at grainy footage of yesteryear: a booming economy, IT whiz-kids making waves all over the globe, top ranking in international Test cricket, the ICC Cricket World Cup in the bag, Bollywood on the roll.
A Carnival Called India
Wah India. Your myriad avatars, your million mutinies never cease to amaze. We try hard to hijack you. Some cry, "India is Indira". Others sing, "You are my Sonia". Still others chant, "Saffron Shining."
US Issues 500,000 Non-Immigrant Visas to Indian Annually
While 800,000 Americans travel to India each year, the US issues half a million non-immigration visas to Indians yearly.
Gandhi's Revenge
For India to join the developed world it needs much more than eight-lane highways and spanking new airport terminals. It needs to drag its politics into the 21st century, along with the rest of the country.
After Breakup with John, Bipasha Befriends Salman
The grapevine is abuzz with the news that Bipasha is keen to work with Salman again and might even appear in Salman's next film, Sher Khan.
Why Do India and Pakistan See America in Opposite Ways
"Give me a name, America, make of me a Buzz or Chip or Spike. Bathe me in amnesia and clothe me in your powerful unknowing."
Indian Economy to Triple by 2020
India will become a $5.6 trillion economy in the next decade, according to research firm Dun & Bradstreet,
No NRI KIds Arrested in London Riots
Several Indian-origin people were among those attacked during the riots in London and elsewhere, but so far none of the over 1,000 rioters arrested are of Asian origin.
Gold Rush in India Despite Record High Prices
Record high gold prices have not dented India`s demand for the precious metal.
