There are so many names to it. Whisky, Vodka, Brandy, Beer. But collectively it is called as alcohol or liquor. With our Bangalore getting more trendy and “Westernized”, the alcohol consumption also has become more and more. It starts with college and stays till death. There are so many reasons for someone to start drinking [...]
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To Drink or Not to Drink – By Sriharsha
Posted: September 30, 2009 by thoughtsunparalleled in General-kaala HarateTags: Alcohol, Beer, Brandy, India, Meditation, rituals, Vodka, Whisky
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Why Wal-Mart’s First India Store Isn’t a Wal-Mart
Posted: September 14, 2009 by thoughtsunparalleled in General-kaala HarateTags: Amritsar, Ark, Bharti Enterprises, foreign companies, foreign multi-brand retailers, Germany, hospitals, hotels, India, India's $375, Indian consumers, Indian market, Kishore Biyani, lentils, New Delhi, Pantaloon Retail, Raj Jain, restaurants, South Korea, the Bentonville, time, U.S, vegetable vendors, Wal-Mart, wheat, www.time.com
(Article courtesy:- www.time.com) Orginial article can be found at http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1898823,00.html Disclaimer:- Team ThoughtsUnparalleled has no views or comments on this article! After years of controversy and opposition from local retailers, Wal-Mart this month is poised to open its first store in India, launching an expansion that will include 10 more big-box outlets in the potentially [...]
Bullied away!!- Guest Article by Shreyas Janivar
Posted: August 24, 2009 by thoughtsunparalleled in General-kaala HarateTags: 21% per annum, China, Dera Bassi, GODS, India, Indian education, Kids, Knowledge, R&D, TEXTBOOK
It was a routine for me to browse through the sites for some news here and there. I once came across a headline which demanded my attention towards it “16 students beaten by teacher in Dera Bassi”. Well incidents like these have become regular news in India for a while. The display of brutality from [...]
A Drunkard’s tale!- Guest article by Pushpa V Murthy
Posted: August 20, 2009 by thoughtsunparalleled in General-kaala HarateTags: Bangalore, Globalization, India, NH -7, Public transport, rural India
Public transport isn’t new to me and so is not the situation of facing a new set of strange crowd each time I board. But this particular time I happened to notice a family consisting of a couple and a very cute kid who shared a seat for two and the kid asleep on its [...]
Just Another Day- Guest article by Anuradha Kowlagi
Posted: August 8, 2009 by thoughtsunparalleled in General-kaala HarateTags: America, Bangalore, Economic-Slow Down, engineering, Globalization, India, major
It was just another day, another normal day which went by. A ‘not-so-unusual’ situation happened that day. Generally I wouldn’t have given it a second thought, but these since I’m on a high analysis mode (maybe my project work flow is slowly beginning to affect me!!), I couldn’t help but realize it. It all started [...]
Truth Be Told – Guest Article by Ashutosh
Posted: July 29, 2009 by thoughtsunparalleled in General-kaala HarateTags: culture, India, t.v, TRP, truth
I was watching a show a few months back called “The moment of truth” aired on Fox network which was picked from a Columbian show called “Nothing More than the Truth”. As soon as I learned about the concept of the show, I was absolutely certain it will be an instant hit and sky rocket [...]
INDIYEAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!- By Gautam Vasuki
Posted: July 28, 2009 by thoughtsunparalleled in General-kaala HarateTags: 15, 17 crore, competition, extortion, India, jail, kidnaps, multinational foreign companies, murders, population, professional, Ramgopal Varma, retirement, robbery
I was sitting on my bed gazing out of the window, it was a gloomy day and it was raining heavily. There was no movement on the road and most of them were indoors. Looking at the dark clouds coming in and the intensity of the rain increasing I went into a deep thought about [...]
HiJras-A Threat?? By Abhishek Iyengar
Posted: July 24, 2009 by thoughtsunparalleled in General-kaala HarateTags: Accidents, Bangalore, HiJras, India, LAW, Mumbai, NGO, PoliceMan, PotHoles, Silicon City, traffic
The city of Bangalore has undergone a forceful change from what it used to be! One such sudden change these days are the HiJras! History has its say that HiJras are part and parcel of every society or every “Yuga” be it “Dwapar”, “Treta” or the present “Kali” but were they a threat? The first [...]
The Route?- By Abhishek Iyengar
Posted: July 21, 2009 by thoughtsunparalleled in General-kaala HarateTags: corporation, cow standing!, Ganesha Temple, GPS, India, Indian village, ITPL, kilometre, Monkey, Sri Manjunatha Provision stores!, The big Baniyan tree), Water Tank
Have you ever tried to enquire route on any roads of India? then I must say you have missed all the fun err! i mean ‘all the accuracy’. Yes! we have our own metrio guide our fellow travellers! the most common landmark for us is “Ganesha Temple!”, sir “seedha hogi ganeshana gudi siguthe, right togol” [...]
