1. Spam just got more professional

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    Spammers are getting to be more intelligent, professional and keep track of news. Sample this spam which tries its best to sound as authentic as possible.  Office of the Reserve Bank Of India 6,Sansand Marg, (R.B.I) Building.PB NO 123. New Delhi Financial Regulation and Financial Inclusion  Working Together or at...
  2. Kapil Sibal, check this out

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    These two photographs are examples of the impact of the digital world in our lives. The first photograph (courtesy Sundeep Jammalamadaka) is a cool ice drink, with the shop fashioned like a google home page. And if you are searching for `Golas made from Mineral Water Ice’ , this is...
  3. Shoutout with Rajini

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    And now Rajinikanth is going to be the star of what claims to be India’s first animated web comic : www.shoutout.co.in The website is due to be launched in February 2012. Shoutout is a Bangalore-based startup focusing on the area of consumer activism in India. The company’s plan is to launch...
  4. And now, India gets a kuppathotti !

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    After `Kolaveri’ non-Tamilians now could learn another Tamizh word : `Kuppathotti’ which literally translates to dustbin. www.kuppathotti.com is a website which will take care of your junk material at home – be it old newspapers and magazines, plastic, iron, aluminium etc. You need a plumber or electrician, just send your...
  5. Wooden horses now fly!

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    By V Desikan DRDO (Defence Research & Development Organization) was formed in 1958. It was a small organisation with ten establishments or laboratories. Over the years, it has grown multi-directionally in terms of the variety of subject disciplines, number of laboratories, achievements and stature. Today DRDO has a network of...
  6. Kapil bowls an out-swinger to the web

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    By T S Sudhir Bravo Mr Kapil Sibal. Today you confirmed what I always thought you were. A loyal Dus Janpathiya. I fully support your move to regulate and teach a lesson to these website waala. It is nice that you wear your loyalty on your blackberry. I fully appreciate...
  7. The SANGAM story

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    By V Desikan Thursday July 31, 1997 was an emotion filled day for me. I had opted for voluntary retirement after working for 28 years in the DRDO. A farewell party was arranged for three of us, who were retiring on that day.   Five hundred of my colleagues had...
  8. A man made nuclear controversy

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    This piece has been written by Mr M G Devasahayam and since it is an important point of view on the nuclear debate, it is being published here in public interest.   By M G Devasahayam   Having been invited to be a part of the ‘Expert Group’ formed by...
  9. Open letter to Dr Abdul Kalam

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    Dear Shri Abdul Kalam, Former President of India     I refer to your highly reassuring article in `The Hindu’ today on the safety of nuclear power. I understand that you even went to the extent of assuring the people of Kudankulam that nuclear power is “100% safe”. Though my...
  10. Evolution of Jobs

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    By Ravi Sastry   Steve Jobs inspired millions of people including this writer in more ways than one. Since his death, millions of articles have appeared across the world. His inspiration tells me to write something different, something new, something people never knew existed. I wasn’t his friend neither I...

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