Arranged marriages – For me the word itself is strange. But more than 80 % of marriages are arranged in India. I am sure that there many arranged marriages that are successful, but what about the ones that are not? For me the concept itself is a little strange – it is so similar to [...]
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Marriages arranged?
Posted in India Uncut, tagged India, marriages on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Email Fwd Pick of the Week; Chand Baori
Posted in India Uncut, tagged Chand Baori, India, Rajasthan, well on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Built back in the 10th century, the incredible well of Chand Baori in India was a practical solution to the water problem in the area. The arid climate in Rajasthan forced the locals to dig deep for a dependable water source, one that would last throughout an entire year. Chand Baori well is 30 meters [...]
India’s best performance at the Olympics? Pathetic!
Posted in India Uncut, tagged 10-meter air rifle competition, Abhinav Bindra, billion population, bronze in boxing, corruption, cricket, equipment, gold medal, India, lack of organization, lack of sponsorship, Olympics, poor infrastructure, Poverty, Sushil Kumar, Vijender Kumar on August 25, 2008 | 4 Comments »
India’s won only three medals in the Beijing Olympics 2008, but our media is painting the town red with celebrations that a new India has emerged in sports. Rubbish! The only remarkable thing about the whole show was that India despite a population exceeding a billion with around half of them under the age of [...]
