Jaime Pressly is Engaged to Simran Singh
According to this People magazine story updated a few hours ago, Jaime Pressly (best known as Joy on the NBC sitcom My Name Is Earl (she won an Emmy for it) has got engaged to Simran Singh, an entertainment lawyer. The name Simran Singh seems to be of Indian origin (Sikh or Hindu), but at [...]
Are Indians spicier?
Google has added some masala to Adsense support for their Indian publishers, or so they say. They have a team based in Hyderabad, and are “looking to improve the AdSense experience for Indian publishers”. From the picture on this post on Google Adsense blog, all but one of the seven team members look Indian.
Sunita Williams
Under this category, InhiA (Indian names heard in America) I will be talking about just that – Indian names heard in America, and finding out how much of Indian origin the person is. What better name to start with than Sunita Williams, who is currently in space, assigned to International Space Station. Sunita Williams was [...]
My Radio page
[Go straight to the radio page.] – A number of visitors to my blog come as a result of searching for “des pardes radio”. Well, des Pardes is the name of my blog, and I have been writing about radio in a couple of my posts. So, like a good netizen, let me tell the [...]
Karan Goel on Fortune SB cover
Twenty-two year old Karan Goel, University of Chicago MBA student, and founder CEO of PrepMe is on the cover of this month’s Fortune Small Business magazine. Go Karan! The founding team of this test preparation provider startup consists of Avichal Garg, 22; Karan Goel, 22; and Joseph Jewell, 24. Jewell seems to be a gem [...]
WordPress meet, powered by Indian cuisine
We have recently had quite a few blogger meets in Hindi blogdom. Last week came the news of the big WordPress geeks meeting face to face. It was a surprise to know that Matt Mullenweg and Ryan Boren, the two main developers of WordPress had never met face to face. Matt wrote last Friday It [...]
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