No, I’m not talking about the latest Indian reality based programming, but what is turning into reality for many Indian TV viewers - multiple options. Just a year back you had two options for programming: 1. OTA (over the air) via an antenna, but that limited you to programming by Doordarshan - which loosely translates [...]
Entries from August 2006
Indian Reality TV
August 29th, 2006 · No Comments
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Hitler in Bombay?
August 23rd, 2006 · No Comments
A friend of mine from LA, sent me the link to this article and asked “Are people in India really this ignorant?” The answer is yes, some people are so out of touch with reality that they have no clue how insensitive they are. The link mentioned “A NEW restaurant in India’s financial hub, named [...]
Infosys founder retires
August 20th, 2006 · No Comments
In a much anticipated move NR Narayana Murthy stepped down from Infosys at the company mandated age of 60 today. The story of Infosys has been told many times and is quite an inspiration for any entrepreneur. However, less talked about is Murthy’s wife Sudha, the sister of Jaishree Deshpande (wife of serial entrepreneur [...]
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Bombay Burrp!
August 18th, 2006 · No Comments
Looking for unbiased restaurant and club reviews in Bombay? Then Burrp! is the answer. The guys that came up with the idea probably felt the same way I felt a year ago when I first got to Bombay. Currently, there are loosely 3 ways to get information on restaurant reviews:
1. TimeOut Mumbai - However, [...]
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Apple Store in Bombay?
August 12th, 2006 · No Comments
Yes and no. Yes, there is finally an Apple store in Bombay, it’s located in the Atria mall on the 3rd floor which is located in Worli. No, it’s not owned by Apple. I was able to speak with Rupesh Pandy the Managing Director of imagine - the Apple Premium Reseller who is authorized to [...]
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Engagement party in Bombay
August 1st, 2006 · No Comments
Hey folks, as many of you know I got engaged a couple month backs. We finally had a party to celebrate the occasion, it was on July 20th at Blue Sea which is located on Worli Seaface. Great venue, it had all the essentials - dinner, drinking and dancing. This has to be the [...]
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