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    Power on with reforms

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    / August 1, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Talk about the power situation in Andhra Pradesh or power outage in North India, it’s a tale of professional mismanagement and weak policy response. A bird tells me that AP has the best power statistics. National average is 26% losses from power transmission, generation and distribution. AP is better @18%. In a country like US, this figure is 8-11%. So...

  2. Kashyap hits bull’s eye, archers don’t

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    / July 31, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Parupalli Kashyap waltzed his way past Tien Minh Nguyen in just 35 minutes to clinch his second victory and a spot in the pre-quarterfinals. It brightened the day for an otherwise disappointed Indian contingent that took some tough losses in the Archery event. Even as the archers made a beeline to the exit, Kashyap roused spirits with a display that...

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  2. Mohanlal at the Olympics

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    / July 28, 2012 / Leave a comment

  3. The caterers are watching !

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    / July 26, 2012 / Leave a comment

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  3. Decoding Bangalore’s green DNA

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  1. Chiranjeevi : Megastar or a sidekick?

    Posted by Sampath Nariyanuri
    / July 24, 2012 / Leave a comment
    In politics, Chiranjeevi has just not got the timing right — a trait that saw his ascendancy as an actor...

  2. Zindagi ek safar hai suhana …

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    / July 18, 2012 / 4 Comments
    Dear Kaka, Trust this finds you in good company. In the company of your voice, Kishore Kumar and the man...

  3. Rajini takes a Karbonn Kamaal catch

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    / July 18, 2012 / Leave a comment
    So far Karbonn was associated with the IPL and with Viru Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir. That’s set to change now...

  4. Eega, a special effects extravaganza

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    / July 8, 2012 / 1 Comment
    ‎”Eega” means housefly in Telugu. That’s the name of SS Rajamouli’s latest and most ambitious film till date. To make...

  4. He won’t be “back again”

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    / July 24, 2012 / Leave a comment
    I had written a post titled “The Two veterans” a year back but somehow did not send it to TSR....

  1. Will TV channel, newspaper revive Congress in AP?

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    / July 26, 2012 / Leave a comment
    After suffering a humiliating defeat in the byelections in June where the Congress won just 2 of the 18 assembly...

  2. Chiranjeevi : Megastar or a sidekick?

    Posted by Sampath Nariyanuri
    / July 24, 2012 / Leave a comment
    In politics, Chiranjeevi has just not got the timing right — a trait that saw his ascendancy as an actor...

  3. Is Pranab Mukherjee the 13th President of India? No, 14th.

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    / July 23, 2012 / 1 Comment
    P M Nair writes : The 14th Presidential Election,2012 of India is over and the result has been declared. All...

  4. Jagan to withdraw bail plea in SC

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    / July 23, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Y S Jaganmohan Reddy will withdraw the bail plea he had submitted in the Supreme court. Sources in the YSR...

  1. What’s for breakfast? 18 pesticides !

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    / June 24, 2012 / Leave a comment
    If you are in Hyderabad, you would be shocked to know that you just consumed 18 different pesticides for breakfast....

  2. Autofocussed

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    / July 27, 2012 / 2 Comments
    I have always held the belief that by and large, auto-rickshaw walas across India are goons, thugs, louts, bullies and...

  3. Seeing More LGBT Faces

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    / July 21, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Since last week, while I’m here in Hyderabad, and reading about Anderson Cooper and Frank Ocean coming out and the...

  4. Touch Me Not

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    / July 9, 2012 / Leave a comment
    The world is divided into two kinds of people – those who love touchscreen phones and those who don’t. Naturally,...

  1. Yeh Dilli hai mere yaar

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    / July 9, 2012 / 2 Comments
    It’s been an eventful trip to India. First year of MBA just got over and I am back in India...

  2. A paradise on wings

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    / July 1, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary (0.67 sq. km) is about 18km form Mysore (Karnataka) situated on the banks of the river Cauvery....

  3. My Chennai sojourn

    Posted by Bhavana Upadhyaya
    / June 6, 2012 / 14 Comments
    I love my former city, Albuquerque — like that incredible love which did not end in marriage but remains in...

  1. When tradition triumphs

    Posted by smitha sarma
    / July 26, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Varamahalakshmi Habba (festival dedicated to The Granter of Bounty) has a ubiquitous acceptance in Bangalore; no amount of technology invasion...

  2. The Amazing Spider-man

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    / June 30, 2012 / Leave a comment
    “The Amazing Spider-man” comes back with an unfamiliar bang and unhurried charm. Andrew Garfield (remember the skinny guy who played...

  3. It’s Economics, stupid !

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    / May 24, 2012 / Leave a comment
    It is sometimes easy to get swayed by rabble-rousers and TV debates and understand something that doesn’t stand economic logic....

  4. An old childhood memory

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    / May 18, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Some interesting developments led me to dredge this thing up from fading memories of a childhood spent on the Indo-Pak...

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