So, here is the story of another Indian (by birth) winning a world acclaim and the media and a section of the Indian masses trying to latch on to any iota of ‘Indianess’ that might exist in Venki Ramakrishnan, to be part of that hard-earned accomplishment of the noble prize winner. Are we in such [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Nobel Prize’
Silly Nationalism!
Posted in Media, Nationalism, People, Society, tagged Indian Media, Indians, Jingoism, Nationalism, Nobel Prize, Venki Ramakrishnan on October 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What …?
Posted in People, Politics, tagged Nobel Prize, Obama, Politics, Terrorism, USA, War, World on October 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This has been the reaction of majority of the people across the globe on hearing about Obama winning the Nobel Peace prize. First time when this news item popped-out in Google, I thought it is the bookies at play and it took me a while to realize what I am reading is in fact true. [...]
