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If you are an Indian or Chinese student, the chances are you are discriminated when it comes to College Admissions in the US. This is being proved by repeated studies and also from the complaints against some premier colleges like Harvard and Princeton. The explanations offered try their best to give a spin. In a [...]
Goolam Vahanvati is the first Muslim Attorney General of India. And if, what is being said is true of him, he might be the most corrupt. If A. Raja the Telecom Minister is the one who has been behind the bars because of being made the “poster boy” of the 2G scam, then P. Chidambaram [...]
A lot is talked about India’s market and the potential for startups. Many have been started and many have succeeded, but numerous – disproportionally large numbers have failed. And failed miserably. So, one is bound to ask the question – why is it tough to start a venture in India? Market Size Myth: India is [...]
With so many developers and builders in the real estate market in India, finding the right investment at the right price is always tough. Sometimes, even the experts don’t help. You may be better off doing your own homework. I remember looking at buying a piece of property around 2003 in Gurgaon. It was a [...]
A democracy has special checks and balances. One of the checks is the way one of the three branches of the Government – Executive, Legislative, and Judiciary – can make sure that the country is not been taken apart by the other two working in connivance. In India’s case, Executive and Legislative branches are in [...]
Rs 10 lakh for 100 houses is pittance. With stairs, roofs, pipes and balconies crumbling, I wonder if this Rs 10 lakh can do much? These houses will be the first ones to crumble in an earthquake, such is their vulnerability. They are virtual coffins. For years poor maintenance of DDA group housing societies has [...]
The richest temple in the world is taking a new lead in another area. It is going Green! A temple which gets 30 to 40 million pilgrims annually, (50k to 100k a day), food is a major project. Every day 50,000 kilos of rice and lentils is cooked for free food distribution to the devotees [...]
Real Estate business has grown tremendously in the last two decades. It is a big business with billions of dollars of turnaround. In early 2000′s, India saw the emergence of websites which help people buy and sell their real estate. Most sites cater to the following markets: It has listings for Delhi NCR Mumbai Bangalore [...]
The entire movement of Team Anna was built on the sentiment of commen men and women wearing “I Am Anna” on their head. That meant what Anna was asking of the political class, every Indian who supported him, also wanted to ask. So to treat Anna’s ask in his campaign as just the talk of [...]
India and China need Petroleum. Lots of it. Now, that US and the Western countries are going against Iran and imposing sanctions, India is all set to create a new front. And some amazing enemies. Israel will not be happy. Neither US. Nor the other Western countries. All that would be fine, if India were [...]
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