September 16, 2006

Is Bangalore the Silicon Valley of India?

Two years ago, Bangalore over took California's silicon valley in number of engineers employed. But, is the tag of "silicon valley of India" really appropriate for Bangalore. With my first hand experience here in Bangalore, It is clear that Bangalore is much more than silicon valley.

"Bangalore" brand is now globally recognized just as silicon valley is. But the industrial landscape is much more broadly diversified. Of course, much of the growth had been fueled by American companies, however, the Europeans are just now starting to realize it's potential and getting a footprint here.

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Also, see all Bangalore, as well as other India photos in my new photo gallery.

September 07, 2006

Does my bum look big in this?

British women ponder. The other half answers: ‘Massive. Have you eaten your entire month’s chocolate this morning?’

Wonderful News for Terrorists

Pakistan signs a new peace deal with the Taliban, Al-Qaida, and the tribesmen. This allows for safe sanctuary area in Waziristan, for them to "live in peace". Pakistan forces are to withdraw the troops from this area and exchange prisoners, return weapons, etc...

The Pakistani government agreed to meet all the demands of the militants.

Exchange of greetings and gifts between militants and military leaders.