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When 28-year-old Sayeed Musthafa, a graphic artist from Central Mumbai, received his first dividend payout from an infrastructure fund he had invested into last year, Akthar Quereshi, his buddy-next-door (and his investment guru) advised him to set aside a small portion for charity. Akthar...

Going global, Indian firms create jobs in US 26 Nov, 2007, 1242 hrs IST, IANS WASHINGTON: Indian firms are not just taking up outsourcing any more, but have in fact invested a whopping $6 billion in the United States and created 40,000 jobs with quite a few of them going to the Americans...

Trillion-dollar effect on India's stock markets 25 Nov, 2007, 0052 hrs IST,Apurv Gupta, TNN A growth propelled largely by the services and manufacturing sector, coupled with an appreciating rupee, has catapulted India into an elite league — that of a trillion-dollar economy club, thereby...

Indian property market is at an all time boom.. the land rates even in teh $hitties localities in proper Delhi is touching 1000$ per sq yard.. and in industrial areas on teh outskirts are touching 300$ per sq yard.. I think the prices and rents are much higher if you add the paghri system and...

Nah man I think Bollywood came out with pretty nice movies.. I found Namastey London very very avg.. I liked Sawariya, OSO was mindless but pretty watchable, Bhool Bulaiya was not bad, Hey Baby was actually pretty cool as well.. and my 2 fav movies of the year.. Bheja Fry and Ek Chalis ki Last...

I think most of the Urban Muslim families and "high caste" Muslims quite often practise marriage outside their religion for eg. many film stars, politicians etc. some insist on conversion in name for the Nikah others believe in civil union while I have not heard of actual conversion. Closer to...

I agree mostly to your posts.. I think interfaith marriages are a fantastic way of bridging divides.. As it is I don't feel that there is a divide between Sikhs, Hindus or Muslims or Buddhists as such in India esp Middle class Urban India... I mean I regularly see at times more Hindus than...

BTW I am a Sikh though I don't have a turban neither do Sikh Women wear a turban and even if they do they don't hide anything in their turban.. Mostly a poor society I guess. a marriage at 16 b/w cousins and subsequent impregnation... and an engagement at 8... I think it was a crappy...

I am gonna watch it anyways.. ;-)

NEW DELHI: In the first week of December, the country plans to unleash a new "interceptor" missile to "kill" an incoming "hostile" missile over the Bay of Bengal. During the test, a Prithvi missile, modified to "mimic" a hostile ballistic missile with a 300-1,000 km range, will first be fired...

Nawaz Sharif returns home to a huge welcome Nirupama Subramanian “I am back not for office but to save the country” LAHORE: The former Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, returned to Pakistan on Sunday to a tumultuous welcome that literally swept him off his feet, seven years after he quietly...

I think if the planned investment and privatisation(that shall take care of the theft) takes place things will be much better like the NEP 2005 + 78500 MW (11th 5 yr plan) addition in the next 5 years.. but my main grouse is that electricity in India is one of the World's highest which will be...

the decision against Yuvraj was a dampener.. the match would have been so close otherwise.. the umpire should be shot .. he was a total jerk.. anyways.. congrats to Pakistan for not acting like India.. aka snatch defeat from teh jaws of victory ;-) ..

From a message board

In the middle of the emergency in Pakistan, the Indian high commissioner’s high-security residence in Islamabad was broken into, officials said on Wednesday. India’s envoy to Pakistan Satyabrata Pal was not in Islamabad when the break-in occurred on Monday night. Official sources hinted at...

Gambhir is a Punjabi Lad.. looks small but with a bat would have been devastating.. Well in India hitting an Indian player if you are a Pakistani Player will win you a lot of accolades.. NOT..

Keeping in mind Pakistani love for Zionism.. and the excellent relationship b/w India and Pakistan ;) Disclaimer these jokes are funnier when you are not sober or have a wicked sense of humour 1. What did the bartender say when Osama Bin Laden, Narendra Modi, George Bush, Musharraf, and...

hiya.. same predictament.. bought the razr2.. "the damn thing is sexy as hell" but I found it crap feature wise.. so I got myself the SE p1i.. amazing phone.. no issues at all.. though might go for the iPhone... earphones makes all the difference in the iPOD, I use Philips in-ear.. the apple...