BlogAdda’s Tangy Tuesday Picks – Sep. 1, ’09

Tangy Tuesday PicksHabari (Hello in Swahili). The month of September is here. We witnessed two important milestones in the Indian Sporting Scene. First was the all important victory in the Nehru Cup Football tournament where India beat Syria. Secondly, Force India got its first podium finish in the Formula One. It is glad to see sporting news other than cricket making headlines. Talking about headlines, we have the posts which will create headlines in the Indian Blogosphere. Here are this week’s Tangy Tuesdays.

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Perky Tweets – Aug. 31, ’09

BlogAdda's perky TweetsThe month of September is round the corner. The month of festivals. Its the time for celebrations. One of the tweets said that ‘Ganesh Chathurthi and Ramzan was on the same day. Was it some kind of message?’ asked the tweeter. An interesting thought provoking tweet indeed. There are also some amazing tweets on Twitter that will Perk you up called the #perkytweets. Get ready to be engulfed in the #perkytweets effect!

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BlogAdda’s Spicy Saturday Picks – Aug. 29, ’09

Spicy SaturdayYaso (Hello in Greek). As @shan_adhicary tweeted ‘Life is like an icecream – enjoy it before someone asks you to share it with them #perkytweets’. Enjoy life to the the fullest, Kya pata Kal ho na ho? We want to make everyday of your life a happy one. Keeping this in mind we make almost every day of the week a different one for you. For today, here are the Spicy Saturday Picks. 🙂

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Interview with Vijayendra Mohanty

The name of the interviewee in Sanskrit  means both ‘enrapture’ or ‘enchant’. He is an ex-web copywriter and sub-editor and has been online and blogging for more than three years now. Yes it is none other than Vijayendra Mohanty aka @Vimoh. He is the brains behind mypajama.com and blogs at Vmohanty.com. Read on to know how Vimoh thinks and what he feels about many things in life.

Vijayendra Mohanty

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Educating the poor is an investment in India’s future

India is a country with enormous potential, a GDP growth rate of 9% and two thirds of the population under 35, constituting a ready workforce.

Yet India lags behind many developing countries in the field of education, with only around 65% of the population literate and high instances of teacher absenteeism. While only 89% of students ever enter the school system, 34% have dropped out by the 5th standard, 45% by the 8th.

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BlogAdda’s Tangy Tuesday Picks – Aug. 25, ’09

Tangy Tuesday PicksGoeie dag (Hello in Afrikaans). Interesting developments have happened in the past few days in the opposition party of India. The ghost of Jinnah has come back again to haunt the Indian Politics. Suspensions and resignations are happening in bulk. Loyalties could be seen shifting. Yeh hain Politics ka khel! Yahan sab chalta hain. 🙂 We won’t shift our loyalties ever towards our dedicated readers and with that we present you the best Indian blog posts for this week. Here are the Tangy Tuesday Picks.

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