H D Deve Gowda – That name rings a bell or two. Actually no..several J.. I know Deve Gowda was the 14th Prime Minister and all that stuff. But truly, I wouldn’t know much about him unless he has kept himself in the news and that too for all the ‘right’ reasons …Yea right – “RIGHT” in Caps Read more »

It takes no brains to tell that I am talking of Andhra politcs. With the death of YSR, there is a sympathy wave amongst his loyal followers to make YSR’s son the next Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. Read more »

While I sympathize with anyone for having to go thru this ordeal, strip search is a common practice here in the US port of entry for anyone who they think is remotely suspicious and I kind of agree. No wonder US did not have another 9/11 Read more »

Entry India has recently completed their Delhi Travel Directory . Whether you are traveling to India for pleasure, business, study or medical care, the best way to ensure a successful and hassle free trip is to be thoroughly prepared for the trip. Read more »

Its time for the government to step in and regulate that unorganised market and show a ray of hope to the poor and downtrodden by bringing in professionalism, accountability and most importantly security for the server and the served. Read more »

In contrast, Meera Sanyal’s campaign has caught my attention. Like many educated and urban politicians, Meera Sanyal seems to have succeeded in getting the right people in place for her campaign and it is showing results. Read more »

Whether justice has prevailed or not is a matter of contention and time will be a witness to that – as there are several faces to this coin, what has really shocked me is the level at which the journalistic standards have been stooping down, in recent times. Read more »

The party in contention is Lok Satta which is led by one of the most able and admirable administrators of our time – Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan, a Physician turned Civil Servant turned Social Activist turned Politician. Read more »

This political party in contention, stands for what is good for the country. We at India Special will support every step that is in the right direction,unconditionally while we continue to analyze and present the various strategies of this party and others alike. Read more »

With a hung parliament in the offing, India’s Prime Ministerial candidate too seems to be hung . It will be an interesting few months to watch the Indian political scenario turning topsy turvy with every passing day. The question still remains – Who will be India’s Hung Prime Minister ? Read more »

Meera Sanyal is contesting for Lok Sabha elections as an independent candidate from South Mumbai. Meera Sanyal is a professional banker with over 25 years of experience. Currently the Chairperson and Country Executive of the erstwhile ABN Amro Bank (now RBS). She probably one of the few corporate citizens to enter the electoral foray. Read more »

Many a times in life you’d have across some incidents that changes your perspective about certain way of living. Sometimes you defy the common, sometimes you follow the herd and sometimes you are in a world of your own. Read more »

Jade Goody has apparently appeared in 4 seasons of Big Brother – Big Brother, Celebrity Big Brother, Big Brother Panto and the very desi version a.k.a Big Boss, albeit for a short period until she flew back to London following the news of her cervical cancer Read more »

If the project-”Love Jehad” is successful, the youth is rewarded Rs.1 lakh (which in Kerala, is a substantial amount to live with). During the course of the project the youth is also given bikes, free mobile phones and dresses as tools to accomplish the task given Read more »

While it is important to worry about extremely important things in life, it is equally important to keep ourselves reminded of the good things that we have done and the memorable times that we’ve shared with our loved ones. Don’t worry, be happy. Read more »