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...young Indian by setting his second book, One Night @ the Call Center, in a workplace familiar to many of them. In his most recent novel, released in May, he ventured out to the provinces, following three cricket-mad friends who start a business in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. Entitled The Three Mistakes of My Life, the book has already sold 500,000 copies, thanks to a text that is accessible to readers whose first language isn't English. "These kids may have only studied English as a subject in school, and they might not be able to read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techie Lit: India's New Breed of Fiction | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

Some defense analysts say these attacks, which are similar in scope and sophistication to recent attacks in New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Jaipur, could be the work of a jihadi group. Sreeradha Datta, of the Institute of Defense and Security Analysis in New Delhi, sees the influence of Harkat ul Jihad ul Islami, which is based in Bangladesh and has ties to ULFA, or some other jihadi organization operating within India. "This is part of the larger terrorist problem which has gripped India recently," Datta says. "They [ULFA] belong to Assam. They don't want to antagonize the Assamese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Northeast Rocked by Blasts | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...drawings and calculations. Meanwhile, I had always been interested in the human side. How do people behave with each other, and how can you get people to work in a cohesive unit?”Rangan said that the application process to the prestigious Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad also helped to alter his thinking. “I found the questions in the interview intriguing, as there were no technical questions,” Rangan said. “Instead, the questions focused more on judgment: ‘What do you think about the Vietnam...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At HBS, Doing Good—Not Just Well | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...Indian Mujahideen, which claimed responsibility for blasts that killed over 45 people in Bangalore and Ahmedabad six weeks ago, declared itself to be behind today's Delhi blasts as well. The group also warned of more attacks in Mumbai, the country's financial capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Blasts Put Delhi on High Alert | 9/13/2008 | See Source »

...group claiming responsibility, the Indian Mujahideen, is suspected to be an amalgamation of home-grown and Pakistan-based terror outfits that profess to seek revenge for the purported injustices and atrocities against the country's Muslim minority. In addition to the Ahmedabad and Bangalore blasts, Indian Mujahideen has claimed to have been behind blasts in the northwestern city of Jaipur in May, as well as serial blasts in the northern cities of Varanasi, Faizabad and Lucknow in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Blasts Put Delhi on High Alert | 9/13/2008 | See Source »

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