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The 10th Bharateeya Blog Mela will be hosted here tomorrow evening. Please send in your nominations to me at yazadjal at vsnl dot NET, or as a comment to this post. The rules:

Posts must either be made by Indians or must focus on India or Indians.
Send in individual blog entries only — not just the […]

One of the great pleasures of Sunday is to laze in bed reading through a pile of newspapers. Of late, I’ve been more and more disappointed with the quality of news and readable articles in mainstream papers, the TOI of course is the main culprit. I went through 4 papers today, and here are the […]

It’s been a fun and learning experience compiling this edition of the Bharateeya Blog Mela. Hope to do a better job next week. A big thanks to Sampada and Shanti for all your help. To all you nice people who sent in nominations, keep ‘em flowing! BTW, the dates are there just in case the […]

I share your anguish about the Iraq invasion. What amazes me is that many libertarians, particularly objectivists, are defending it. In the libertarian philosophy the basic difference between a gangster and a government is that the latter uses force that is circumscribed by rule of law.
Objective laws determine when, where, and how much force […]

This is really funny. He talks about dates — the kind you eat. Okay, the kind which are fruits. Alright, you know what I mean

I don’t expect TV serials to be profound, but hey I can be proven wrong. Saw Sanjeevani today.
In the relevant scene, two doctors come out of the Op Theatre after operating on a man badly hurt in an accident. His mother asks the doctors “Is my son OK? Was the operation successful?” The senior […]