When The Hindu has taken a strong stand against criminal defamation, to use it as a threat to silence journalists does seem strange.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/apr/01/science-writer-wins-libel-appeal

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/apr/02/simon-singh-libel-laws

Text of judgement in Simon Singh's case: http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2010/350.html

Rajasthan Royals statement brings clarity. 2 weak spots are the wait from Feb 2009 to pay 5 % fee and no FIPB approval yet.

Indian Supreme Court declares narco analysis illegal http://www.ptinews.com/news/639647_Narco-test--brain-mapping-illegal--says-Apex-Court

Re Raja: phone conv or studio voice over? http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/Video/96112/42/Videos/'Raja+lobbied+for+telecom+ministry'.html

Death sentence is barbaric and cruel under all circumstances without any exception, and should be abolished.

Roger Cohen in NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/25/opinion/25iht-edcohen.html?ref=opinion

Dalai Lama in NYT http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/25/opinion/25gyatso.html

On the Sulzberger family in the Slate http://www.slate.com/id/2255444/

Looking for replacement for lost phone. Have something that dials, but have to wait till August for iPhone 3G S or end June for Nokia N 97

Use of Blackberrys in meetings seen as both ill mannered and distracting http://bit.ly/I3MAv

Cronkite's 1968 dissent helped save thousands of lives http://bit.ly/VN2ym

Obama Addresses Race and Gates Incident http://bit.ly/g8e4F

Almost a miracle: Chennai police traced and restored my lost (on BA flight) mobile phone by tracing IMA number and address of user.

Assets of Supreme Court of India judges at http://www.supremecourtofindia.nic.in/assets.htm. As opaque as of candidates for elections.

TN CM #Jayalalithaa being treated and monitored by a team of experts including Cardiologists, Pulmonologist and Critical care specialists