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THE SOUL OF THE BUSINESS
A
PRIVATE FAITH MADE DANGEROUSLY PUBLIC
The Making of a Paper
By SHOMA
CHAUDHURY
In
Gratitude
By TARUN
J TEJPAL
Youth
& The Internet
S
T R E A M I N G
PARDESI
CALLING
Away and
Not Alone
being an nri
used to mean a near-total severing from everything that spelled roots.
now, thanks to the internet, family, friends and country are just a
few clicks away.
Pratik Mhatre wonders if this is always a good thing
DID
YOU KNOW?
The
Foreign Hand
The Indian blogosphere is actually half-foreign.
as bloggers find
out when they install hit-meters on their blogs, more than half
the visitors of Indian blogs are NRIs, most of them students in
the US.
For internet businesses, the user base includes NRIs
Pankaj Udhas is
a disappointed man today.
His evergreen hit, Chithhi Aaye Hai Watan
Se, doesn’t evoke the same response in the diaspora audience as
it did a few years ago.
Long before Thomas Friedman discovered that
the world was flat, it was already shrinking rapidly — so much
so that you can be an Indian in every sense of the word even when miles
away from the homeland.
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