Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 25, 2009
We celebrate our Republic Day today… its an overwhelming feeling watching the R-day parade on TV. India has truly arrived! For the first time in our history an Indian Prime Minister has missed the R-day celebrations. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is recuperating from a bypass surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 23, 2009
Mr. Lal Krishna Advani, currently the leader of Opposition in the Indian Parliament has been projecting himself as the Prime-Ministerial candidate of the NDA, should they come to power. In his recent interaction with Rediff readers, he is claimed to have said: “I can humbly claim that I can lead the country“ Link here: http://specials.rediff.com/news/2009/jan/22slid1-advani-chat-transcrip.htm [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 6, 2009
“Change” seems to be the mantra, everywhere you go. America voted for Change represented by the charasmatic & young Barack Obama. The sentiment in the US is that Obama will undo the damage done by the previous regime and will provide direction & leadership to the new world order. The Indian Intellengnesia is looking for [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 4, 2009
Chakpak.com, an entertainment portal (Bollywood Content) has gotten nearly 25 Crores in funding from Venture Capital Firm Canaan Partners Sources: VCcircle Content Sutra From the press release: Alok Mittal, Managing Director, Canaan Partners, India explains that out of a base of 40 million online users in India, 18 million are already accessing some or the [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 4, 2009
The year gone past will be best remembered for an economic slowdown, recession & bankruptcies. So many events unfolded so quickly and reactions all-around can be best summarized as “Shock & Awe” In good times, Companies tend to develop bad habits. Nobody notices them when the going is good, but in bad times these very [...]
