Posts from the DesiPundit Blog Community.
January 6th, 2009
By Patrix from Nerve Endings Firing Away » DesiPundit
Community, Opinion |
President-elect Barack Obama has offered the job of surgeon general to Dr. Sanjay Gupta, the neurosurgeon and correspondent for CNN and CBS, according to two sources with knowledge of the situation [source].
[via Uberdesi] If true and it most likely seems…
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By Suvrat Kher from Reporting on a Revolution
Community, SciTech |
The Indian Space Research Organziation (ISRO) has announced that it will soon release a free online imaging service named Bhuvan (Earth) along the line of Google’s two imaging services, Google Maps and Google Earth, but initially covering only the Indian subcontinent.
I…
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By Guest Post from Indian Muslims Blog » DesiPundit
Community, Opinion |
Sushant K Singh and Rohit Pradhan
The free, fair, and peaceful elections in Jammu & Kashmir are a significant achievement. Only a few a months ago the state was ravaged by protests over the Amarnath land issue; large demonstrations took place…
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January 5th, 2009
By Rohit from Retributions » Desi Pundit
Community, Politics and Government |
A triumph of Indian democracy
In an op-ed in Mint, Sushant K. Singh and I argue that the voters of Kashmir have spoken, and spoken clearly. They have rejected the culture of gun and embraced–howsoever reluctantly–the politics of democracy.We also argue…
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By indiatime from It's Indiatime
Business and Economics, Community |
Reading about some tough and bearish predictions about India’s stock market in 2009, I couldn’t help thinking how unpredictable the Indian scenario really is. Unpredictable it may be, but I do not believe it is as gloomy as some would think it…
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By Amrita from IndieQuill » Desipundit
Community, Entertainment, Opinion |
Kutte! Kamine! Main tera khoon pee jaaoonga!
The angriest munchkin ever alive + two lonely munchkins desperately in love = Bollywood bonanza.
In Ghajini, A. R. Murugadoss’ Hindi remake of his Tamil blockbuster of the same name which was in turn ‘inspired…
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By Heartcrossings
Community, Opinion |
I have run into all kinds at my apartment’s fitness center. The mom with two boisterous tweens nipping at her heels as she tries to stay fit against all odds, the no-nonsense gym rats who exercise like they were machines,…
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By Santosh from Über Desi » DesiPundit
Community, Entertainment, Opinion |
The Fall directed and (partially) written by Tarsem Singh (The Cell) proves one thing, Tarsem can direct one heck of a cinematographic masterpiece, but needs to stay away from tinkering with the storyline.
The Fall is a visual masterpiece with a haphazard…
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By The Scientific Indian
Community, SciTech |
I was reading a fascinating discussion at Cosmic Variance on Boltzmann Brain Paradox and what Feynman made of it. The paradox raises questions about the state of the Universe, why is the beginning different from the end? Why must there be…
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