Mukesh Ambani doesn’t normally venture out and we rarely ever see him at a party. However, the Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman and MD threw a grand bash to celebrate the 80th birthday of his mother – Kokilaben Ambani. It wasn’t just MukeshAmbani at the party, his brother; Anil was there too with a host […]
Nita Ambani Celebrates her 50th Birthday in Varanasi
The city of Varanasi on Saturday hosted an extremely high profile bash that featured Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), Mukesh Ambani along with his entire family. This occasion in question was the 50th birthday celebrations of his wife and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, Nita Ambani. The family also participated in a […]
President Barack Obama snubs Putin on his birthday
Vladimir Putin received numerous birthday greetings from leaders of foreign countries. Along with written greetings, Vladimir Putin received a number of telephone calls, in particular, from President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe, President of Armenia Serge Sargsyan, and former Prime Minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi. Pressing […]
“Scheherazade: Comics About Love, Treachery, Mothers, and Monsters”, edited by Megan Kelso
Who was Scheherazade? Did she tell stories to an emperor to distract him from cutting off her head? (I realize that in the modern world one can simply click on Wikipedia and know everything, but I’m pretending it’s still 1974!) These are short comics by women, published by Soft Skull Press in 2004. Are […]
The Royal Wedding And Len Goodman’s Birthday Table Dance
It appears to this boomer, that the British have progressively taken over the airwaves and television stations throughout this nation, and this past two weeks simply highlighted the degree to which Americans are now served up British political commentary and also even entertainment fare. The highlight of this week, of course, was the four month […]
Prince William gives apology to Great- Grandmother
A lady from the United Kingdom, who recently celebrated her 109th birthday wrote a letter of complaint to the Queen because she wasn’t happy with the cards received. Catherine Masters, who lives in Oxfordshire, said in her letter to the Queen that she was dressed in the same outfit in each of the cards she […]
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