SPHOORTI is a simple grassroots organization working for underprivileged children - homeless, orphaned, abandoned and other at-risk groups. I was introduced to this organization by one of my friends.
On May 31st, 2008 I got a chance to join these kids for their trip to the zoo in Hyderabad. My friend and me went to SPHOORTI […]
Category Archives: India
A day with the kids from SPHOORTI Foundation
Written On: Jun 4 2008
Book Review: It Happened In India
Written On: Jan 27 2008
It Happened in India: The Story of Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Central and the Great Indian Consumer is the autobiography of Kishore Biyani, written with the help of Dipyaman Baishya. Kishore Biyani is highly regarded as the retail king of India. He is known as Kishoreji or KB among his employees, friends and family.
The book takes […]
World’s cheapest car from India - Tata unveils its one lakh car
Written On: Jan 10 2008
Today, Ratan Tata, the present Chairman of the Tata Group has unveiled the world’s cheapest car “Tata NANO - The People’s Car from Tata Motors” priced at one lakh Indian rupees or 2500$ at the current exchange rate.
Thousands of middle class families in India dream of owning a car. This is the day to celebrate […]
My thoughts on SaferIndia.com website
Written On: Jan 7 2008
Kiran Bedi has started ‘Misson Safer India‘ to help people launch complaints whose complaints are unheard or unacknowledged by the police. This is really a good service and is surely going to help many people who were unsuccessful to launch a complaint even after visiting police stations and meeting the police authorities.
From my understanding, the […]
Identity Cards cards made mandatory in Delhi
Written On: Jan 5 2008
Everyone in Delhi must carry a photo identity card from January 15th 2007. Next time you visit Delhi, make sure you carry your identity card or be ready to get interrogated by police. Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Tejinder Khanna announced this on January 4th, Friday, saying the move was to counter the rising incidents of […]