Recharging battery at Rishikesh Ganga Aarti

An invitation was a blessing in disguise to embark on a Journey to Parmarth Niketan Ashram and was accepted gladly, not for any religious reasons, but out of sheer admiration and reverence for the mighty River...

Azharuddin Ismail, Slumdog Millionare Star, Moves Out of the Slum

Azharuddin Ismail, one of the child star's of slumdog millionaire whose family's shanty house was demolished earlier this year, is moving out of the slum and into an expensive suburb of Mumbai. It seems that life...

A torch up your arse

"A torch up your arse 17th March 2009 Salim Khan (name changed) of Bandra, Mumbai went to a bachelor party and returned home with a return gift- a torch (flash light for Americans). Unfortunately the torch was not in his hand but up his arse which was taken out by...

Caught on film: India ‘not shining’

Arundhati Roy, India's celebrated writer of the novel 'The God of Small Things', that received a Booker Prize in 1997, is also India's very vocal social activist. Below is her piece on Slumdog Millionaire, which...

Alistair Pereira-Grim reaper in a Mitsubishi

Check out bigger picture at <a href="http://www.picturejockey.com/pblog/2006/12/top.html">Picturejockey</a> " “He sent seven people to heaven, everyone wants him to be punished, does anyone want to make the roads safer?” I wanted to write about it when it...

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