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Reliance – All Set To Dream BIG

Posted on 25 June 2008 (Views: Popularity: 16%)

Reliance BIG Entertainment and Dreamworks are planning to enter into a 2 Billion dollar deal to production of movies. An Indian entertainment company taking on the world. Walt Disney, Sony Entertainment & Time Warner – Better watch out!!! Read more »

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Satyam – Standing Tall Against All Odds

Posted on 23 June 2008 (Views: Popularity: 14%)

The Hyderabad based company, owned by Ramalinga Raju is in good news these days. Against the rough weather in US and other parts of the world, here is one company which is standing tall against all odds. Read more »

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We Are Like This Only

Posted on 20 June 2008 (Views: Popularity: 10%)

I will see the world the way I am. Of course, what else did you expect? There is harmony in diversity, the Yin and Yang, the Good and the Bad. Hold on! What happened to the Ugly, huh? Ah, if only people would listen – listen to understand, the world would be so much a quieter place. So much energy being wasted, if only we could harvest it. Read more »

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Moving From Windows To Linux

Posted on 20 June 2008 (Views: Popularity: 12%)

One of my pet peeves with operating systems has been the Microsoft domination of the OS market. People just dont seem to realize that they have so many things around them for free. There has been a research on how people tend to pay for something advertised rather than use something which is free and might actually work much better than the one paid for! Read more »

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Commercializing Tragedy: Filmmakers Turning Vulgarians

Posted on 13 June 2008 (Views: Popularity: 9%)

A couple of weeks back, Balaji Telefilms, declared that they will bring a twist into their soap opera – Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki. If it was a normal twist in the characters or the storyline, no one would have given a thought. No, this is not that case to be. Instead, it publicly sought to introduce honour killing of one of the characters. Read more »

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Dasavatharam – Supreme Court Gives A Reprieve, Refuses Stay

Posted on 12 June 2008 (Views: Popularity: 11%)

Sometime in May, Vishwa Hindu Parishad approached the Madras High Court demanding removal of scenes portraying clashes between Shaivites and Vaishnavites since those scenes in a way hurt the sentiments of the Hindus Read more »

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IPL – The Moolah Machine Spreading Its Effect On Billionaires

Posted on 12 June 2008 (Views: Popularity: 12%)

After the stupendous success of the Indian Premier League, suddenly the sporting world seems to have their act cut out. Suddenly, it seems as if someone has woken up from a deep slumber and told the world “We have done it, now it is your turn. Show me how much you can go further” Read more »

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Interest Rate On An Increase – Is It Good Or Bad?

Posted on 11 June 2008 (Views: Popularity: 11%)

Today India raised its Prime Lending Rate from 7.75% to 8% – a jump of 25 Basis Points. I have been thinking as to what could be the impact to a common man like many of us and how best can we take advantage of the situation Read more »

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