Tag Archive 'George Bush'

Who Eats What and Where !

Posted by gargi on 05 May 2008 | Tagged as: India, Media, Print, TV

The day after news channels and politicians got their combined knickers in a twist about George Bush’s comments on India’s food consumption contributing to rising prices some interesting stats :
Figures released by the US Department of Agriculture for 2007 say each Indian eats only 178 kg of grain in a year, while a [...]

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Passing on the Torch….

Posted by gargi on 09 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: India, Politics

… doesn't seem as simple as it was in early days. There is something about non violent protest and the power of a mighty state brought to bear against these protesters that seems to have got people who don't even know where Tibet is, to have an opinion on the Olympics, China, human rights and [...]

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