USA’s subprime crisis is a topic that is hotly debated and dominates the headlines everyday of the week. Before we go any further here is an excellent primer and backgrounder from Paul Solomon from the Lehrer News Hour about subprime market and how it works.
Earlier today President George Bush finally announced a package to help […]
Archive for August, 2007
By Kamla Bhatt • Aug 31st, 2007 • Category: Americas, Ideas, India
By Kamla Bhatt • Aug 31st, 2007 • Category: Bangalore, Diaspora, Ideas, India
India is the new destination for international interns, especially for those want to get hands-on experience in the IT sector. Over the past few years students from Harvard, Northwestern, MIT, University of Bath, University of London and other institutions have worked in various companies in India. I have met with interns from China and Ukraine […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Aug 31st, 2007 • Category: Bollywood, Bombay/Mumbai, Diaspora, Entrepreneur Interviews, India, Podcast, Technology, Web 2.0
Film director and writer Shekar Kapur is fascinated with technology and new media. He shares his thoughts about YouTube, MySpace, blogs and comics. He is currently in talks with the hugely popular Second Life to explore the possibility of doing something with them. Tune in later on today for Part-2 of the podcast interview with Shekhar on technology, […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Aug 30th, 2007 • Category: Bombay/Mumbai, India, Infrastructure
The contrast is sharp. The contrast between Mumbai and Bangalore is so sharp that you start notice it the minute you drive out of the airport and into the highway. The urban decay is evident in the old decrepit buildings,the old mills in the Lower Parel area, and if you go further south into town […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Aug 29th, 2007 • Category: Diaspora, Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, India, Technology
In this second part of our conversation with Umang Gupta, CEO of Keynote Systems talks about entrepreneurship and running a public company.
Umang, a co-founder of Gupta Technologies, shares his thoughts about running a public company and the lessons he learned from that experience. From being a master of his own destiny, Umang found […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Aug 29th, 2007 • Category: Diaspora, Food, Ideas, New York, Podcast, The New York Times
New York’s Devi Restaurant located on E.18th Street pulled down the shutters earlier this week according to The New York Times. The staff of the restaurant has apparently sued the owner of the restaurant at a Manhattan Federal Court adds the paper. (Thanks Arzan for the tip.)
Hemant Mathur, who was the executive chef at […]
Kamla Bhatt is the host and producer of an Internet Radio show where listeners can find stories about the new and emerging India and the global Indian community. As a pioneer of 'internet radio' format in India Kamla started her first show News about India, followed by TalkNewsIndia in 2005. In 2006 she premiered her new show: The Kamla Bhatt Show: Life, People and Ideas. 
