Society and Culture
Why all politicians wear white dress?
Submitted by Pradeep Prabhu on Tue, 10/20/2009 - 11:34.Hello everyone, I want to know why all politicians wear white dress, let it be Dhoti, Kurta or formal dress, I have never seen any politician wearing colorful dress. Why is that like that? Can't they wear colorful dress like us?
Why is bribing of traffic police so common in Delhi?
Submitted by nats on Fri, 07/31/2009 - 09:54.Bribing of traffic police is so rampant in Delhi. It is everywhere. People simply bribe the police officer to get away from breaking traffic rules. Is this rampant in other parts of India too? What is the solution to this bad practice? It is so shameful.
From where did bandhini origin?
Submitted by nats on Fri, 07/31/2009 - 09:25.The "bandhini" cloth is very common these days and looks amazing on anyone, whether in suits or sarees. Infact it si evergreen. Where did this cloth origin from?
How do you stop yourself from getting into arguements with stupid people?
Submitted by Trsmd on Fri, 07/31/2009 - 06:38.How do you stop yourself from getting into arguements with stupid people?
Do you ever get into arguments over stupid, trivial things?
Like the arguments they always got into on that regularly in your home or office or on the way in the roads?
1st coin in the world?
Submitted by nats on Thu, 07/30/2009 - 17:20.Can you tell, what was the value of the 1st coin which came into this world? Also, when did the first thousand rupee note come into existence?
Is it right to have death sentences as a punishment?
Submitted by nats on Thu, 07/30/2009 - 16:20.In India it is legal to give death sentence as a punishment. Do you think it is right to have this punishment as legal or are you against it?
Why do Indian classical dancers tie their braids to the waist while dancing?
Submitted by nats on Thu, 07/30/2009 - 15:22.If you pay attention, you'll notice that Indian classical dancers have thier long braids (choti) tied to their waists while they dance. What is the reason for this custom?
Which is the best mode of finding a suitable match for marriage - internet, newspaper or social networking?
Submitted by nats on Thu, 07/30/2009 - 11:08.We still have a significant amount of marriages in India which happen the "aranged" way, ie, the parents or family have to find a suitor for their eligible child for marriage. In this regard, which do you think is the most reliable mode for finding a match these days - the newspaper matrimonial section, matrimonial webites like shaadi.com or just through your own social network?
Do you know about Jonathan Coulton?
Submitted by Trsmd on Wed, 07/29/2009 - 17:37.What do you know of him? Is there any interesting information you can find online about him? What is your favorite thing he has done?
Have you heard of Leo Laporte?
Submitted by Trsmd on Wed, 07/29/2009 - 17:28.What do you know of him? Is there any interesting information you can find online about him? What is your favorite thing he has done?
