Wired.com reports--- "A security researcher in India has been arrested after he refused to provide authorities with the name of a person who supplied him with an electronic voting machine that was used to discover vulnerabilities in the system. The researcher had used the machine to demonstrate how
I exit the elevator and hurriedly search for house number 604. I'm late. I press a bell, the door opens. A small lady with wavy black curls greets me with a big namaste and a bigger smile. I immediately recognise her as Gauri, writer Anuradha Kumar's
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to all those aware and unaware, here's presenting to you Sin City---Frank Miller's claim to fame, Robert Rodriguez's inspiration for the 2005 hit and of course violence, sex, and a city, seen like never before! The first graphic
The winners of the 'Dollmakers' Island' contest held last month are Chinmayi Bali (Jaipur), Rudrajyoti Choudhury (Mumbai), Abha Iyengar (New Delhi), Rumjhum Biswas (Chennai), and Neha Verma (New Delhi). Congratulations to all of you! Well done. Here are the correct answers to the contest questions— The Chateau
Mumbai-based Tough on Tobacco released its first ever music video for 'Taxi Song' on Wednesday, August 11, at 12.34 p.m. The song is part of the band's popular debut album The Happy Goat, which you can download for free at this location. Tough on
Visiting Kasol in January is a little bizarre, yes, but an adventure nonetheless. It is a small town on the banks of the Parvati river, a few hours south of Manali, and can be covered on foot within an hour. It presented itself as an ideal weekend getaway as we
If you’ve followed new music on the internet for the past few years, you couldn’t have escaped the polarising cultural phenomenon that is Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam, a.k.a. M.I.A. When she burst onto the pop scene with 2005’s Arular, many were baffled
What is this raging addiction that humankind has to that mind-boggling phenomenon called ‘love’? It’s a small, four-letter word, which manifests itself in so many varied forms, shades, and methods, that one is often in a quandary when expected to filter any other type of emotion from this… this…
It's Friday night and some of us girls are together and idle alike. We decide to watch a movie. When my opinion is called for, I suggest a title that provokes the following reactions: “Black and white?” (grimace) “Could we have something post-2000, please?" (inspects fingernails) “Er,
This from the ThermalAndAQuarterly newsletter--- "True, man, we live in a reality show where the theme is interim panic---interim governments, interim celebrity weddings, interim accommodation arrangements, interim ministerial appointments, interim flood relief... In that spirit, we present our interim website---a sort of pre-final, prenuptial, precursory standby arrangement that precedes