How did Feroze become a Gandhi?
Feroze (Gandhi) was the husband of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the father of two sons – former Prime
Month: July 2018
Reds turning Green
As reported in the ET Sunday magazine, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently stayed the felling of reportedly 16,000 trees
54 or 57?
Yes, it is absolutely correct that the seven Prime Ministers from the Indian National Congress party (including Gulzari Lal Nanda)
License to Kill
Many mysterious deaths have taken place in the “extended” family of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty, as well as within the Congress
New PM of Pakistan
66-year-old Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi is a Pakistani politician and former cricketer who is the current chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, who is
Gupt Raho
My 81 year old father-in-law gave me a newspaper clipping of Shekhar Gupta’s opinion piece in HT (June 27, 2018)
Googly for Google
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, delivered pretty decent 2018 second quarter results this week. Just days after being hit by a $5.1
Shuffle the States
By 1952, the demand for creation of a Telugu-majority state in had become powerful, and Andhra State was formed in October,
Ye Kashmir Hai
The State of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) comprises three “Divisions” – Kashmir valley (55% of the state’s total population), Jammu
Where are Delhi and Mumbai?
Did you know that the Delhi Metro (started December 2002) already has 208 operational stations, which makes it No.8 in
Pappu winks after PM Jhappi
Congress Party President Rahul Gandhi (who called himself “Pappu” in Parliament yesterday, Friday July 20), did the unthinkable – after
Abuse, really???
For ‘abuse,’ Twitter blocks handle claiming to poll, work with government. This was the headline of the Indian Express article on
Twitter Ad Revenues Fall
Do you know how much Twitter’s advertising revenues have fallen in the first quarter (January-March) of 2018? While the international
Are you spending 41% of your income on Rent?
Did you know that, even though the rental cost for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mumbai is one fifth or lesser
Not Paying Enough Rent?
Did you know that the apartment rents in Hong Kong and San Francisco are more than 10 times than the
Bangladeshis, Pakis & Nepalis in India
Did you know that, as in 2013, we had 3.23 million Bangladeshis, 1.13 million Pakistanis, 553,000 Nepalis and 158,000 Lankans
Arun better or Piyush?
Will newly minted Finance Minister Piyush Goyal (who completes two months in the position this week) make a better FM
Who has more refugees?
Which European country has the most number of Muslim refugees? In terms of sheer number, it is Turkey. However, as
Has the Chinese Birth Rate crossed India once again?
Did you know that 29 babies were born in Beijing in the last 6.5 years, and 17 in Shanghai, compared
Are you in the minority in India?
Are you amongst the 39.6% of people in India who used UBER in December, 2017? Or for that matter Jugnoo,
6,50,472 Indians want to fly somewhere…
Do you know where they want to fly (from and to)? American Airlines, Delta, Southwest, Emirates, Ryanair, EasyJet, Lufthansa, Air
How is Rahul a “Gandhi”?
THIS IS AN EXCERPT FROM MY BOOK “DEMYTHSIFYING MYTHS” available on Amazon, Flipkart, Infibeam and on http://www.1914book.com Feroze (Gandhi) was
My 5th Book in as many months!
Finished writing my FIFTH book today – it is titled “Mr. President … Yes, Prime Minister” and it seeks to
What is the difference between Twitter India and North Korea?
Do you know the answer to the question? What is the difference between Twitter India and North Korea? The answer
Sonali has Cancer
Did you know that, after the very talented after Irrfan Khan, it is the Bollywood actress Sonali Bendre who has been diagnosed
New Twitter Logo
The old Twitter Logo shows a happy bird. It does not reflect the image of the company properly. Perhaps the
4,23,515 people have something to say
India’s No.1 consumer research platform https://twitter.com/PeopleNChoices – ran a Poll on Twitter and asked people, “WHICH BRANDS HAS THE BEST
FATaFat
With the help of his new third best friend American President Donald Trump (Shinzo Abe of Japan and Benjamin Netanyahu