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Amitabh Bachchan Blog
2008-04-30 07:26:00 Amitabh Bachchan Blog The official url of Big B’s blog is http://blogs.bigadda.com/ab/ Kudos to Big B for using the net to directly communicate. This way, he does not have to rely on the traditional media to share his thoughts & views. You must be aware of the recent controversy Amitabh Bachchan was dragged into, so he ... More About: Amitabh Bachchan
FutureBazaar.com + Sherpalo Ventures + Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KP
2008-03-23 13:04:00 This was bound to happen soon or later. Smart investors know where to put their money The same team which initially invested in Google & made Google what it is today have now invested in FutureBazaar.com which is the ecommerce portal of the Future Group [ Pantaloon & BigBazaar fame, led by Kishore Biyani] ... More About: Perkins , Ventures
Tiger Economy without Tigers!
2008-02-13 21:02:00 India woke up today (13th Feb 2008) to a headline news report from Times of India, that the number of tigers in India is now approximately only 1400 odd. According to the now famous BRIC Report, India is projected to be one of the Tiger Economies of this century. What an irony In India, so many sport clubs, company logos, political parties, emblems proudly depict The Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris or Panthera tigris bengalensis) as it’s symbol. The tiger is also the national animal of India. And what does the tiger get for all this..it becomes an endangered species itself, with only 1400 remaining, and we are a billion plus & growing Maybe in the future, India will indeed be a tiger economy ….& what about it’s real Tigers ? Gone forever?? But then the usual question that comes to our mind, is what can we city folks do? At most, some of us may donate to some ’save tiger fund’ or some ‘wildlife fund’, & obtain some... More About: Economy
Iron Maiden Mumbai Videos
2008-02-02 20:51:00 Iron Maiden Mumbai Videos of Live Concert from the Somewhere Back in Time World Tour 2008 These are bootleg videos shot by fans attending the Mumbai Iron Maiden Concert of Somewhere Back in Time World Tour, these Iron Maiden concert videos are from Youtube & the quality is poor, but hey it’s Maiden! so any Live ... More About: Lifestyle , Iron Maiden , Iron
Iron Maiden Mumbai Press Conference
2008-02-01 11:08:00 Iron Maiden Mumbai Press Conference of Somewhere Back in Time World Tour I had the privilege to attend the Iron Maiden Mumbai Press Conference held at JW Marriott Mumbai, India on 31st January. Thank You Ajay. All major Indian newspapers & their photographers were present for this Iron Maiden Mumbai Press Conference. Here are some of the ... More About: News , Iron Maiden
Indian Replublic Day
2008-01-25 19:40:00 Indian Replublic Day Click on below Indian Republic Day image for a larger version More About: Indian
Iron Maiden Mumbai Concert Review
2008-01-25 19:26:00 Dear Iron Maiden Fans, Just like the Bangalore concert review, I shall be posting everyone’s reviews of the Iron Maiden Mumbai Concert of 1st Feb 2008, which is a kickoff for the grand ?SOMEWHERE BACK IN TIME World Tour 08? So, after the concert, please do email or comment on your reviews of the Mumbai Iron Maiden ... More About: Lifestyle , Review
Custom Playing Cards
2008-01-25 19:10:00 My experience about Custom Playing Cards from day before yesterday comes here. More About: Lifestyle
Tata Nano
2008-01-10 07:27:00 Tata Nano Launched. it’s 11:14 AM India time, & Tata Nano has been launched. The Official website is: http://www.tatapeoplescar.com which has photos, pics specs of Tata Nano More About: News , Tata
Google Supplemental Results Fate [Back for Good?]
2007-12-19 23:54:00 The official Google Webmaster Central Blog has a new post titled: The Ultimate Fate of Supplemental Results which as usual started a thread on WMW here. According to the post: From a user perspective, this means that you’ll be seeing more relevant documents and a much deeper slice of the web, especially for non-English queries. For webmasters, this ... More About: Back , Good
Megadeth in Bangalore
2007-12-18 07:03:00 Megadeth will be playing Live in Bangalore on 14th March 2008 at the “Rock in India” Concert. Tickets are Now available at TicketPro.in Here are the details from the TicketPro.in website ROCK IN INDIA LIVE IN CONCERT Date: Friday, 14th March 2008 Venue: Palace Grounds (Gayathri Vihar entrance), Bangalore Featuring: Megadeth, Machine head, Pentagram, Junkyard groove Ticket Price: Rs. 900 + Rs. ... More About: Lifestyle , Megadeth
CNN IBN Forum for Students (CFS) - Pune bloggers
2007-12-04 21:42:00 Pune has been selected or rather students from Pune colleges have been selected by CNN IBN , for a new initiative for students to express their thoughts & views online on IBNLIVE http://www.ibnlive.com/ CNN IBN Forum for Students (CFS) Students studying in Pune colleges have to become members of this CNN IBN Forum, after selection, they can ... More About: News , Bloggers , Pune
Green Google Green
2007-11-27 23:52:00 Just read on Techcrunch that Google .org announced today that Google will be spending in 2008 ‘tens of millions’ of dollars on R&D into research related to renewable energy Google’s official Press Release is here: http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/press rel/20071127_green.html I recall a cartoon from the 80s, Inspector Gadget, whose theme song went like this > Go Gadget Go So, this initiative from Google ... More About: Green
Professional IT Professionals?
2007-11-23 01:03:00 A couple of days ago, I met a guy who is currently working with a MNC IT Company. He graduated last year & now has around 14 months working experience. He proudly introduced himself as an ‘IT Professional ’. After a few minutes of discussion, I found out that the topics which he claimed he had ... More About: Geeky , Professionals , Fess
SEO Training Chennai
2007-11-23 00:32:00 The venue for the Chennai SEO Training Program has been finalised. It’s at Quality Inn Sabari # 29, Thirumalai Pillai Road T.Nagar, Chennai: 600017 Tel: +91-44-2834 30 30, 2834 59 00 19-20 January 2008 : Professional SEO Skills training course. 21 January 2008: SEO/PPC Service Bureau Owners course. These SEO Training programs will be conducted by Ash Nallawalla who is a speaker ... More About: TRAI , Raining
Indian Hydrogen Car
2007-11-22 20:23:00 Well, well, Tata Motors [Telco for me], continues to surprise everyone. Announcement by Madhavan Nair, ISRO chairman said that Tata Motors & Indian Space Research Organisation are jointly developing a hydrogen car for India which could hit the roads, by as early as 2008. WoW !! That’s some news! Really something that India really needs ... More About: Hydrogen
The Next Google
2007-11-16 17:25:00 Yesterday, I stumbled upon a couple of posts by Scott Shaffer, in which he ponders whether media convergence, ie Triple Play will bring in a new company which would dominate your box or screens. These would be services like TV, Internet, Voice & Mobile on devices like PCs, Laptops, your mobile phones, PDAs, home telephones, ... More About: Google
Logo for Wordpress India
2007-11-12 11:53:00 Allan Fernandes had presented the Automattic Team [Creators of Wordpress ] with a WordPress India Logo on the occassion of India’s 60th anniversary of Independence which falls on 15th August. Here’s the logo below. Came across it today, so..FYI: Original post here & the large image is here. More About: News
SEO Training India
2007-11-07 14:47:00 This was long overdue and genuinely required by the web development & internet marketing industry today, which is: A professionally structured SEO Training Program in India . Well, here’s good news for anyone wanting to learn SEO in India. Melbourne, Australia based SEO Ash Nallawalla will be delivering his professional 2-day training class in seminar style. ... More About: TRAI , Raining
Iron Maiden Mumbai INDIA
2007-11-05 14:17:00 Iron Maiden Mumbai Concert announced for 1st February 2008 Just published on Iron Maiden’s official website on 5th November, ie today, here > http://www.ironmaiden.com/index.php?categ oryid=8&p20_start=15 Iron Maiden are scheduled to play at the Bandra Kurla Complex, with this IronMaiden kickoff their first leg of the “SOMEWHERE BACK IN TIME World Tour 08” Bruce had announced earlier this year in Bangalore ... More About: India , Lifestyle , Iron Maiden , Iron
Google Competition for India
2007-09-19 07:39:00 Just came across this yesterday. The Googl e India Product Engineering Competition Rules & details of the competition are here: http://www.google.co.in/intl/en/productpr odigy/competition.html It’s only for students of Computer Engineering students [Computer Science] of select Engineering Colleges in India. They should have provided a list of these eligible colleges. Now all students will be contacting their respective Head of Departments of their ... More About: Petit
Online marketing strategy for FutureBazaar.com
2007-09-13 11:11:00 In April of this year, I wrote a couple of posts on “It Happened in India” & “Kishore Biyani“. Since then, I wanted to follow it up with this post, but just never got the time [just like the previous blog entry]. Listening to Sankarson [CEO of FutureBazaar.com], Skanky’s podcast interview on The Kiruba Show, motivated me ... More About: Marketing , Online Marketing , Marketing Strategy , Strategy , Online
Domain Name Availability Search Results
2007-09-12 00:58:00 Domain Name Availability Search Results : I wanted to post this for an year now, just did not get the time. Anyways here goes: I ) Google provides a tool whereby, you can estimate the number of searches being performed for a particular keyword, link here. So, does Overture, [Yahoo now], link here. This is ... More About: Domain , Domain Name
Indians in Orkut Rising
2007-09-11 23:36:00 Indians in Orkut Rising for sure. Last year Sepetember 2006, the percentage of Indians on Orkut.com was 9%. Today, on 9/11 Sepetember 2007 percentage of Indians in Orkut is 15.93 !! September 2007 September 2006 Brazil shows a decline in %, because the total number of global users keeps on increasing & this therefore dilutes Brazil’s ... More About: Indians
Modern Indian Cooking
2007-09-02 21:57:00 This post is a deviation from the usual web related stuff, however it is special, related to India, has a Indian chef’s website, a cooking blog, a Wikipedia entry & therefore is placed under the Lifestyle category. The Modern Indian Cookin g book was launched recently in New York by chef & author Hari Nayak. The ...
Search Conference Chennai
2007-08-27 09:33:00 SearchCamp Chen nai , is scheduled for 6th & 7th October at Tidel Park, Chennai. It is being organized by The Knowledge Foundation, which had earlier credits for Barcamp Chennai, Blogcamp, WikiCamp.in and Proto.in. SearchCamp is basically an unconference on the lines of the above events, the topic of focus of this event is Search Engine Marketing. The list ... More About: Search , Ferenc , Conference
Gphone in September
2007-08-24 07:15:00 Gphone from Google has been making news since Dec 2004, timeline here. However, today Business Standard, which is a new source of repute says that Gphone is scheduled for Sept ember 2007. Sounds unbelievable, right? Well, this news article of today says that G is in talks with Airtel, Vodafone & BSNL. Here’s the Gphone ... More About: News , Gphone
Google Maps embed into your blog
2007-08-22 07:43:00 Now, you can embed Googl e Maps into your blog or website, just by Copy Pasting, same as we can do for YouTube videos. Go to Google maps, select you final destination, location which you need to view. On the right hand side you shall find a “Link to this Page” link with a symbol of ... More About: Blog , Google Maps
Google Local India
2007-08-21 11:03:00 Google Local India has been launched. Now every single shop, restaurant, hotel, any small businesses like kiranawalas, professional services like architects, dentists, etc can upload their details which will be listed on Google. Imagine the enormity of the records database. India has around 1 Billion people. Take say, around 1/10 of them have some ... More About: Google , Google Local , Googl
Prashant?s Germany Pics
More articles from this author:2007-08-07 16:34:00 Prashant’s Munich, Bavaria photos from Germ any will come here. More About: Lifestyle 1, 2 |
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