Posts Tagged ‘ Newyork ’

Spreading the Holiday Cheer

December 31, 2008
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Spreading the Holiday Cheer

Tweet 2008 was an eventful year. America went into an economic depression. Indian firms started feeling the heat, and layoffs are a routine affair now. Mumbai saw the worst terror attacks India has ever seen. America got a new and very dynamic leader in Barrack Obama. India sent a mission to the moon. India...
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Posted in America, Photos | 13 Comments »

When in New York

December 20, 2008
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Tweet …do not do as the tourists do. Unless you want to stick out like a sore thumb. Like Arundhati Roy at an RSS morning meeting. Like Jaya Bachchan in Raj Sabha. Like, umm,  a tourist in New york. New Yorkers are cruel people.  They will bite you. They will trample you. They will...
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Posted in New York, Satire | 30 Comments »

Fall Colors in Central Park

December 14, 2008
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Fall Colors in Central Park

Tweet The onset of fall season brings out a phenomenon i believe doesn’t happen in India, we being a semi tropical country. The colors of fall. Vibrant hues of red, yellow, orange, green. A smorgasbord of colors. Leaves on trees start acquiring bright, beautiful colors. It is their way of saying goodbye. In a...
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Posted in New York, Photos | 23 Comments »

Turn of the Tide

November 13, 2008
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Turn of the Tide

Tweet They say a picture is worth a million words. This one was discovered in a discount household store in Newyork. So far we had only seen Indian stores selling stuff with prices printed in rupees. A non desi store selling Tide detergent for Rs 23 was, let’s just say, exciting.
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Posted in America, Photos | 8 Comments »

Newyork From The Top Of The Rock

July 13, 2008
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Newyork From The Top Of The Rock

Tweet The Rockefeller Center is one of the tallest buildings in Newyork standing tall at 872 feet. A place where you can gain a real perspective of Manhattan. Here’s some pics taken from the Top of the Rock Central park - The lifeline of Newyork. Fun Facts : Central Park is larger than two...
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Posted in New York, Photos | 12 Comments »

Happy Birthday America

July 5, 2008
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Happy Birthday America

Tweet July 4th. The American Independence day. A day for barbeques, picnics, family get-togethers, and fireworks! The Macy’s ‘spectacular‘ has been a Newyork tradition for the past 32 years. This year we decided to watch it from Roosevelt Island, which supposedly offers the best views of the show.   The show was nice. I...
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Posted in America, Videos | 7 Comments »

Roosevelt Island Pictures

June 23, 2008
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Tweet In the middle of East river between Manhattan and Queens lies a little island called Roosevelt Island. One way to reach this island from Manhattan is a tramway, one of the few in the US. Here’s a brief account of our trip to this nice getaway. All pictures were taken by me…feel free...
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Posted in America, Videos | 14 Comments »

Little India

June 17, 2008
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Tweet Right here in Newyork’s backyard exists a quaint little neighbourhood called Jackson Heights. Sometimes also known as Little India. A visit there and you actually feel like you are in some Delhi market. Chandni Chowk anyone? Here’s some pictures of this great Indian getaway. Did you want to buy some Jewellery? Some nice...
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Posted in New York, Photos, Travel | 18 Comments »

Dosas Conquer Newyork

October 1, 2007
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Tweet Thiru Kumar, who runs a roadside dosa cart at Newyork’s Washington Square South won this year’s Vendy Award for New York’s best street food at Tompkins Square Park on Saturday. Standing at a golf cart-sized kitchen, Thiru “Dosa Man” Kumar made his signature pondicherry dosas to order, spreading dollops of batter over the...
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Posted in America, Indians Abroad | 3 Comments »

Incredible India!

September 23, 2007
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Tweet A four day event called Incredible India! kicked off in Newyork today. This event is an attempt to showcase India to America, and will comprise several business meets, panel discussions, and cultural events. <Update: Pictures lost in the move from WordPress> If you missed today’s events, there’s still three days to go, and...
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