Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: May 13, 2011
Sonia Gandhi, Prathiba Patil, Meira Kumar, Mayawati, Sheila Dixit, Mamata Bannerji, Jayalalitha, Sushma Swaraj … it happens only in India!
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: November 30, 2010
The president of the United States of America, arguably the most powerful man in the WORLD shows his respect for the most powerful man in the UNIVERSE… RAJNIKANTH!!!
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: June 12, 2010
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam called him a ‘true scientist’. Mitticool, a clay refrigerator that works without electricity had turned the world’s attention to its creator Mansukhbhai Prajapati, a craftsman based in Gujarat: http://business.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/jun/10/slide-show-1-fridge-that-runs-without-electricity.htm IMHO: India’s not short of talented innovators. I’ve seen similar ideas (different products) that never really take off … due to [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: April 1, 2010
Yesterday, the 31st of March was the last date of our Corporate Income Tax eFiling. Procrastination is a divine virtue Im blessed with … and I pushed this important task (tax filing) to the very last day. As luck would have it, we faced some issues uploading the tax returns to the Indian income tax [...]
Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: August 14, 2009
Pt. Nehru’s famous speech: At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new, when an age ends, and when the soul of a nation, long suppressed, finds [...]
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 [...]