[Assam] From the ToI

2005-07-19 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: From the ToI Take a look at the comments to the blog post. cm http://o3.indiatimes.com/singhdekhyaal/archive/2005/07/19/183144.aspx?Pending=true Same event, but two perspectives Just as the same coin looks completely different depending upon the side you look at it from, seems the

Re: [Assam] From the ToI

2005-07-19 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Finding this historical visit gleaming across the top headlines of all major Indian papers online, I tried to look for similar shades in the US newspapers. Unfortunately, failing to find any headline even vaguely relevant to this event, Totally untrue. Yesterday, the Karl Rove factor took

Re: [Assam] From the ToI

2005-07-19 Thread Chan Mahanta
Totally untrue. *** I saw the NYT coverage, both days. Read it on the web. Surely it was front page coverage. But surely also, it was nothing like what the desi-press apparently is making it out to be. In the fly-over country , here in St. Louis, it was a one column, 6 long story, on page

Re: [Assam] From the ToI

2005-07-19 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] From the ToI Another Post on the Blog: Same event, but two perspectives The United States is 200 Years old , BHAGAVAD gITA WAS SPOKEN 5000 years ago, Indi ruled the world under maharaj Udhister the eldist son of pandu. India is in the mess it is today because of the fall

Re: [Assam] From the ToI

2005-07-19 Thread Ram Sarangapani
C'da Haven't heard from you for a while. But surely also, it was nothing like what the desi-press apparently is making it out to be In India the desi press (and many people) is always agog with news from the West. Its always been 'Go West young man, go West'. Nothing new there. That has