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Is IT sector biased towards urban upper classes?
Yes, says a study led by Carol Upadhya of the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore: 86 per cent of IT employees belong to the upper classes; only five per cent …
Why Punjab banned ‘The Da Vinci Code’
Because, maybe, the Amarinder Singh government thought the Punjabi masses wouldn't understand the title? Because, maybe, they thought 'The Vinci da Code' would have gone down better?!
If 90% are violating a law, is the law wrong?
“The judiciary, the Election Commission and the president are all apolitical, non-partisan institutions that provide solidity, credibility and stability to our democracy. The three, with media on the side, also …
Knotty Boys: And they live unhappily ever after
SUNAAD RAGHURAM writes: If the mangalasutra is the symbol of Indian matrimony, the essence of Indian womanhood, the very identity of an Indian woman’s marital status, a community living in …
JOKE OF THE WEEK #10
MURALI KRISHNAN forwards this joke from Delhi: A little boy goes to his father and asks, “Dad, what is politics?” Dad says: “Well, son, let me try to explain it this …
You forward every joke you get. Forward this.
SANTOSH KUMAR writes: It's paradoxical we should be saying this a day after the Rahul Mahajan champagne-and-cocaine saga. But yes, India has become a dumping ground for banned drugs. And production of …