Harini Calamur's Writings
…seems to have taken on a new meaning. The Guardian reports: British scientists are seeking permission to create hybrid embryos in the lab by fusing human cells with rabbit eggs. If granted consent, the team will use the embryos to produce stem…
Yesterday, I was in Oshiwara – a small suberb of Andheri (W):) The roads near the police station were completely dug up on one side. A long overdue process of widening and concreting was underway. The otherside – which has already been…
Upgrading to WP 2.0 has been quite eventful. I installed it this morning. And when i began reactivating the plugins, the site disappeared for the better part of the day. and it required whole jumps of logic to get it back again.And…
Hello and welcome to the first edition of BlogMela this year. And the year has gotten off to a great start. Some great writing in various categories from Desi Blogdom. Here goes. Arts and Entertainment Srican has an account of the nature…
Nominate away. new blogger, photo blogs, anything that will bring a bit of spice to our own little blogdom. The rules are the same as usual.
The Moral Brigade has been in rampant form this year. From dress codes in colleges, to angst about virginity (aside: why is there such an issue over such a minor tissue I can never ever fathom ?) From the restriction of employment…
… goes to L.K.Advani – for stating that the BJP was going through a bad patch. Fatricidal warfare that would embarass the Congress (not to mention the Kauravas and Pandavas), Half a dozen MP’s caught on tape taking bribes, a sex scandal,…
… somewhere in the world – someone has taken a spammer to court and won. I have all but ceased writing on media musings because of spammers. And on this site too – despite heavy anti spam plugins – spammers still manage…
A few months ago one of dad’s friend’s gifted him this book, which has been gathering oodles of dust on the book shelf. Yesterday, finding nothing light to read – I picked it out of the bookshelf, dusted it, and tried to…
This week has seen the Mumbai High Court give an incomprehensible ruling on Adult Certified films on TV. They have placed the onus on what we get on our Television screens, not on the broadcaster but on the cable operator who brings…