Vinit Bhansali [18/04/12 11:16 +0530]:
Sharing some interesting news based on the SilkMeet from the 13th.
For people who were there and wondering why Surabhi disappeared halfway
through the evening ... She had just gone into labour!
my wife (who gave birth in feb this year) is standing here by
Sharing some interesting news based on the SilkMeet from the 13th.
For people who were there and wondering why Surabhi disappeared halfway
through the evening ... She had just gone into labour!
Wow.
I wuz there!
So thanks SilkList for having this meet at our place and literally
kickstarting our baby's birth!
Congratulations to you and Surabhi!
By any chance, will you be calling him Resham ? :-)
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Mahesh Murthy mahesh.mur...@gmail.comwrote:
So thanks SilkList for having this meet at our place and literally
kickstarting our baby's birth!
Congratulations to you and Surabhi!
By any chance, will you be calling him Resham ? :-)
Thanks for hosting us
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Mahesh Murthy mahesh.mur...@gmail.comwrote:
So thanks SilkList for having this meet at our place and literally
kickstarting our baby's birth!
Congratulations to you and Surabhi!
By any chance, will you be calling him Resham ? :-)
I did joke with
VIR delighted to know of the arRiVal, Win-It! Obviously, your son is going
into law and take silk.
Aniruddh. That's my son's name. I'd have thought it'd be tough to make a
pun out of that but then I managed to read I.Allan Sealy's Hero, A Fable
Something about a south indian hero turned politician called Hero, with a
secretary called Zero, a heroine U.D.Cologne, vamp Flora Fountain and a
On Apr 18, 2012, at 11:16, Vinit Bhansali vi...@bhansalimail.com wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Deepa Mohan apeedna...@gmail.com wrote:
I am very happy to tell everyone that Vinit Bhansali and Surabhi Tomar found
a baby boy in a bed of rose petals on Sunday, April 15. The
On Wednesday 18 Apr 2012 3:24:13 pm Vinit Bhansali wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Mahesh Murthy
mahesh.mur...@gmail.comwrote:
So thanks SilkList for having this meet at our place and literally
kickstarting our baby's birth!
Congratulations to you and Surabhi!
By any
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Srini RamaKrishnan che...@gmail.com wrote:
[0] Interestingly Brazil has some of the same baggage of a vast poor
underbelly as India; but it fares vastly better on the visa waiver
thing. There's greater segregation of the population there of course,
and some
Let us put it this way. Highly educated is often as high an illegal
immigration risk as a mallu plumber or surd taxi driver
Many other countries allow visa free entry or transit for people with indian
passports and valid aussie, us, uk, schengen etc first world visas.
Singapore for example.
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Globally-mobile Indians also include labourers who go to middle east/SE Asia.
Creating a two-tier passport system would concretise class/caste system. If you
wear suits, have credit cards, and speak english and work for mncs, one queue;
if you look like a construction worker, go to the back of
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Srini RamaKrishnan che...@gmail.comwrote:
[1] The ECNR/ECR stamp regime did something similar but to no productive
end
The EC(N)R stamp meant something at the point of origin, not at the
destination. I suspect a vast majority of the countries did not know what
And ec(n)r prevented school-drop-out artists from travelling, since if you
hadn't finished hi school, assumption was that sarkar maibaap would be needed
to look after you and decide if you were eligible to travel abroad.
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On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:26 AM, salil tripathi sali...@gmail.com wrote:
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Globally-mobile Indians also include labourers who go to middle east/SE
Asia. Creating a two-tier passport system would concretise class/caste
system. If you wear suits, have credit cards, and speak english and work
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:29 AM, salil tripathi sali...@gmail.com wrote:
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And ec(n)r prevented school-drop-out artists from travelling, since if you
hadn't finished hi school, assumption was that sarkar maibaap would be
needed to look after you and decide if you were eligible to travel
Yep, it was well-intentioned, but it annoyingly restricted individual freedoms.
Salil
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On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:29 AM, salil tripathi sali...@gmail.com wrote:
And ec(n)r prevented school-drop-out artists from travelling, since if you
hadn't finished hi school, assumption was that sarkar maibaap would be
needed to
On Wednesday, 18 April 2012 at 16:33, Thaths wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:29 AM, salil tripathi sali...@gmail.com
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And ec(n)r prevented school-drop-out artists from travelling, since if you
hadn't finished hi school, assumption was that sarkar
On 18 April 2012 20:56, salil tripathi sali...@gmail.com wrote:
system. If you wear suits, have credit cards, and speak english and work for
mncs, one queue; if you look like a construction worker, go to the back of
the line.
I used to live in the UAE, and had to travel often to Saudi Arabia.
Riyadh is possibly the worst airport in the middle east - so it is possibly a
very good thing you wore that suit
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On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 5:26 PM, salil tripathi sali...@gmail.com wrote:
Globally-mobile Indians also include labourers who go to middle east/SE
Asia. Creating a two-tier passport system would concretise class/caste
system. If you wear suits, have credit cards, and speak english and work for
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Andre Manoel an...@corp.insite.com.br wrote:
2. Also, one thing that I think is very important: Brazilians who show
up at an airport in the US or Europe are usually white and don't look
that different from, say, an Italian, Spanish or sometimes a German.
Many
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote:
Sometime in the early 2000's I started noticing that Indian passport holders
had become much more sophisticated (laptops, designer clothing, etc.) and
the the SE Asian diaspora Indians started appearing to be the less
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Sidin Vadukut sidin.vadu...@gmail.com wrote:
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How much of this boils down to the reputation other countries have of our
passport verification and issuing process? I remember talking about this to
a Republic of Ireland government investment/tourism of some
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:16 PM, Srini RamaKrishnan che...@gmail.com wrote:
Traveling anywhere today on an Indian passport is guaranteed to be
exciting - navigating visa appointments, embassy interviews, credit
worthiness tests and other required hurdles will keep anyone from
boredom. The
On Wednesday 18 Apr 2012 9:33:10 pm Srini RamaKrishnan wrote:
When the world thinks of Brazil it rarely thinks of those with African
or Native American blood lines, which seems to help.
Would you be able to qualify this statement?
The generalization the world is probably errroneous here. As
On 18 April 2012 23:23, Deepak Shenoy deepakshe...@gmail.com wrote:
apply to all. (Except those with parole violations etc. of course)
Does India even have parole to violate? I thought the poor and
unconnected are guilty till proven otherwise, and the rich and
connected are innocent as you
On Apr 19, 2012 7:05 AM, Ramakrishnan Sundaram r.sunda...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 18 April 2012 23:23, Deepak Shenoy deepakshe...@gmail.com wrote:
apply to all. (Except those with parole violations etc. of course)
Does India even have parole to violate?
Good pt, I don't know if the term is
I'd applied for a passport when I was in school, and didn't have an ECNR stamp,
since I wasn't a degree holder at the time. I'd traveled on my passport before,
so I got a rude shock when I wasn't allowed to go to the Philippines in 2004.
Is the ECNR regime still on? And does it apply even for
The ecnr regime is on
Kids whose parents are graduates, both have passports etc are eligible for ecnr
But if you don't need it it isn't stamped on your passport, only an ecr is
stamped
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Need to check my son's passport. In any case, for travel to the US, Singapore,
EU, etc, are people permitted to depart India irrespective of ECNR status?
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Yes - but check away
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