According to the Guardian, the eldest daughter of Pakistan’s assassinated former prime minister Benazir Bhutto has composed a rap song about her mother’s killing. "There’s a few things I never got to say," sings Bakhtawar, a student at the University of Edinburgh, at the beginning of the five-minute song, which was played on Pakistani television and [...]

I was happy to hear the news today, that Malayalam cine super star Mammootty started blogging on Jan 1, 2009. But was surprised to see that he’s on blogspot, and that too with an awkward domain name. The URL is at http://i-am-mammootty.blogspot.com I think Mr.Mammooty had to go with the popular misconception that a “blog” has [...]

Radio shows are cool, is it not ? And what if you can have one for yourself, yea with your name all over ! Sounds great ? But things are not easy as setting up a podcast in the case of radio shows you know. Wendy Wright has launched a new [...]

I have no idea what Mr. Achutanandan meant when he said – “If it was not for Sandeeps house, not even a dog would have visited them.” I seriously missed it. No clue, no lights what so ever. For a moment I thought this is a dialogue from some old malayalam movie. Typical. But from a [...]

After the election, it turns out that Barack Obama has to leave behind a lot of his old habits. One being his addiction to the Blackberry, which has been a constant companion through out his career and proved powerful during the election times, when it was attached to his belt. Now, the President of America, [...]

Thanks to Kenney for introducing me to this foundation. I want to introduce you to the most wonderful NGO in the world, which was working right under our noses and still we failed to see how they were Making a Difference Make A Difference (M.A.D) is a youth volunteer network that currently functions in the three [...]

I don’t think anything made sense of the word “Tragedy” than for this incident. TV journalist Soumya Viswanathan shot dead in her car at the wee hours of 3am in the morning at the Nelson Mandela road of Delhi. Everyone I spoke to regarding this, responded with anger, frustration and disbelief. And more interestingly, soon [...]

McCain may be the “man from yesterday” but this was sure over the top. In the presidential debate today, it was alarming to hear Sen. McCain address the Pakistan President as Mr. Asif Ali Gaddari. I’m sure he didn’t mean it. Of course, the president’s name is not familiar with the Americans, but Sen.McCain should’ve rehearsed the [...]

If you are an entrepreneur, and if you didn’t know Sramana, you probably would’ve been living in a cave. An inspiring human being, an expert in her domain, Sramana blogs at www.sramanamitra.com on business consulting, entrepreneurship and strategy. Recently, she’s published her new book “Entrepreneurship Journeys” which is on sale at Amazon According to Stewart Alsop, “Sramana Mitra [...]

Mark is the founder of facebook.com, he’s young, is a Harvard dropout, is popular for wearing adidas flipflops to conferences and for his casual yet insightful presentations. Some people call him a backstabber as he is claimed to have stolen a friends code that was similar to facebook of today.