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Indians to watch out for in the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Indians to watch out for in the 2008 Beijing Olympics

This is India’s Total Olympics Medal Tally: * 8 Gold medals, 1 Silver medal and 2 Bronze medals in Hockey * 2 Silver medals in Athletics and 1 in Shooting * Bronze for wrestling (Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav 1952 Helsinki) * Bronze for tennis (Leander Paes 1996 Atlanta) * Bronze for weightlifting (Karnam Malleswari 2000 Sydney) Also Read: India at Beijing Olympics 2008: The Indian Squad Indian Athletes Competing in The 2008 Beijing Olympics India's Best Shooters at The Beijing Olympics 2008 India at Beijing Olympics 2008: India's Tennis Hopefuls India is all se... Read more »

General Elections 2009
General Elections 2009

It takes a month to elect a new leader in the world?s largest democracy. India is currently holding general elections?the largest democratic election in the world?to the 15th Lok Sabha in five phases on April 16, April 23, April 30, May 7 and May 13, 2009. The results of the election will be announced in single phase on May 16, 2009. Approximately 714 million eligible Indian voters will have the opportunity to elect leaders. India is a country where the retirement age of 58 does not apply to politics, ministers are well into their 70s and 80s. Read more »

Big B's Blog is superhit
Big B's Blog is superhit

Like his signature style he begins by saying, " I am still illiterate towards this medium and beg to be excused for any errors or expectations from me. But as time goes by and the systems fall into place, there shall hopefully be a more refined presentation. " When asked him how actively he plans to blog, given his busy schedule, he said, “I shall try to attend to it on a daily basis. I am new to this, so I am yet uncertain about the kind of time constraint it will involve. But I would like to make my blogs as personal as possible.” Read more »

Faces that bring India the News: Top Indian TV Journalists
Faces that bring India the News: Top Indian TV Journ...

News is something of an obsession in India. We tune into the daily happenings in our country and around the world through all mediums- print, magazines and most of all TV, with all the fervor and passion usually reserved for cricket and politics, but maybe that?s because those subjects dominate our news. ? But whether just our daily news or those moments that have shock the nation like the Mumbai terror attacks, Kargil war to those golden moments which make the nation proud like the successful launch of the satellite ?Chandrayan? and the Tata Jaguar-Landrover takeover, there are t... Read more »

Promoting Ayurveda - Health Tourism in India
Promoting Ayurveda - Health Tourism in India

Ayurveda has gained a lot of global attraction. Being one of the main features of tourist attraction down south, many Ayurvedic centers are on a rise today. India is emerging as a great destination for medical tourism because it has several pull factors like Excellent medical treatment at low cost, easy accessibility, picturesque locations for excellent holiday, etc. The medical tourism market in India is expected to grow to $2 billion a year by 2012-13. South India is the preferred location and is the health capital of the country. In their quest to attract foreign patients, hospitals are... Read more »

Mumbai Claims World's Largest and Most Expensive Residence
Mumbai Claims World's Largest and Most Expensive Res...

Tallest Single Residence, Tallest Living Wall, Tallest Garden, Most Expensive Residence and a Revolution in Skyscraper design are a few to put this new project underway in Mumbai. Estimated at over $1 billion Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance and India's Richest Resident is building himself the world's most expensive home called- 'Antilla Residence'. Read more »

Mumbai Attack : India's worst Nightmare ever
Mumbai Attack : India's worst Nightmare ever

The Mumbai attack highlighted every country’s vulnerability. It brought to the surface the evil that aims to destroy all civilization, anywhere. Mumbai, as a financial, tech support and medical tourism destination, was targeted because of an urban jihad waged against all of us who believe in freedom of expression, democracy, free enterprise and living in harmony. One of the first people killed was the chief anti-terrorist official. The Mumbai attack is not a "tragedy"; it is a criminal act of war through premeditated murder, because a tragedy is when a young person dies unexpected ... Read more »


Maruti Suzuki SX4 Gifted to Saina Nehwal

Maruti Suzuki SX4 Gifted to Saina Nehwal

Ms. Saina Nehwal, one of the best Badminton player of India,? was gifted a brand new Maruti Suzuki SX4 by Mr. Tarun Garg (GM Sales MSI) f...


Gujiya / Karanji - A Popular Indian Sweet Dish

Gujiya / Karanji - A Popular Indian Sweet Dish

Karanji / Gujiya is a famous sweet dish in India. In northern states of India it is popular as Gujiya whereas in Maharashtra and Karnatak...

Butter Chicken Recipe - The How to Video

Butter Chicken Recipe - The How to Video

After publishing the article "Butter Chicken Recipe - Delicious Smooth Indian Curry" we got lots of entries inquiring about the videos an...

Four Most Unusual, Unnatural and Mysterious Places to Visit in India

Four Most Unusual, Unnatural and Mysterious Pla...

Can a car move itself in neutral gear? Why the roofs / ceilings of the houses near Bhangarh collapse? How can a stone levitat? Ever exper...

Bollywood's Best Debutants of 2008

Bollywood's Best Debutants of 2008

This year saw a lot of new faces making their presence felt in Bollywood. So here is a round up of "Bollywood's Best Debutants of 2008". ...

Beautiful and Intricate Mehndi Designs and Tattoos

Beautiful and Intricate Mehndi Designs and Tattoos

Mehendi / henna is a flowering plant, the sole species in the genus Lawsonia in the family Lythraceae. Henna, produces a red-orange dye m...

Chai - The Most Common Beverage in India

Chai - The Most Common Beverage in India

Tea is the commonly used beverage in India and there seems no end to the variety of recipes available. Each one can make his/her own reci...

A Compact Bundle of Technology - Mercedes Benz C-Class

A Compact Bundle of Technology - Mercedes Benz ...

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a compact executive car produced by the Mercedes Car Group division of Daimler AG. First introduced in 1993 ...

Top National Parks In India

Top National Parks In India

India is home to many wildlife sanctuaries and some are as small as 70 square kilometers and some are sprawled over hundreds of miles. Th...

Dr. Manmohan Singh's Resume

Dr. Manmohan Singh's Resume

This is the best resume one can ever see in his / her life. The Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh is probably the most qualified...

Misal Pav - Tangy to Taste and Good to Look

Misal Pav - Tangy to Taste and Good to Look

Misal Pav (Spicy curry with bread) is a traditional Indian dish sold in the streets of Mumbai, Pune and parts of Maharastra, India. Misal...

15 Reasons to Why Pune is the Best Place to Live In

15 Reasons to Why Pune is the Best Place to Liv...

I have been to various places and cities in India and have stayed there for quite some time. None of the places I lived in was as comfort...

Bikes in India with Price Below Rs.50,000

Bikes in India with Price Below Rs.50,000

As Indian auto mobile sector is on a boom now Indian bike consumers can expect powerful, value for money bikes with low maintenance cost ...

Rock in India !!

Rock in India !!

Rock culture has quite few takers in India. But there is a selective fan-following of Rock Music. Right from the 90's when MTV beamed the...

Non-Indian Dog Breeds to Suit Indian Climate

Non-Indian Dog Breeds to Suit Indian Climate

Dog Breeds that you spot in India are mostly the Non-Indian Dog Breeds. In recent times, many dog breeds have been brought to India. Peo...

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