Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God’s great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, Tho’ they come from the ends of the earth! – [...]
I want you to think about these numbers for a moment. According to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) estimates the GDP of the United States is $14.26 trillion (2009). For the same period India’s GDP was $1.16 trillion. American defense spending was approximately $663 billion for 2009 which is more than half of India’s GDP. [...]
On Saturday (August 15th) Shahrukh Khan was detained at Newark Liberty International Airport. The popular Indian actor claims he was detained because his name appeared in the “No Fly List”. This list has over 1 million names. The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials said that SRK was recommended for a secondary check in [...]
On August 15, 2009 India will celebrate the 62nd anniversary of its independence from British rule. I would like to take this occasion to list 5 interesting facts about India’s independence. Fact 1: The parliament of the United Kingdom enacted the Indian Independence Act 1947 which basically partitioned India (creating an independent India and Pakistan). [...]
