Category Archives: India

US Agrees to Work with Mr. Modi

Posted on November 11, 2013 by annetbell

Those  who have been following my posts as the self-proclaimed American campaign manager for Mr. Modi, know that the US has denied him a visa to visit America. Yes, that decision  was made in 2005  based on the unproven allegations … Continue reading →

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Goldman bats for Modi, govt. fumes

Posted on November 10, 2013 by annetbell

Originally posted on Politicalbaaba:
Goldman Sachs, amongst the top investment banks in the world, upgraded India’s rating to marketweight from underweight on the perception that BJP-led NDA “could prevail” in the 2014 elections. This was highlighted in its 18-page report,…

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Versatile Blogger Award

Posted on November 10, 2013 by annetbell

todaycommai.wordpress.com has nominated me for the Versatile Blogger Award.  This is a very unique  blog which details the adventure of four friends who met their first year at Duke University. Now they are graduated and live in different places with … Continue reading →

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Another heads-up from my friend Judy.  This is very exciting.  You will need to copy and paste this into the URL bar, but then click on Hear now and you will hear the radio broadcast, along with the lovely music. … Continue reading →

Posted on November 8, 2013 by annetbell | Leave a comment

On November 5, 2013, India became a member of an elite group of countries US, Russia, China, and Japan sending rockets to  Mars to explore the many  question of  the “Red Planet.”The Indian ship, Mangalyaan which means “Mars Craft” in … Continue reading →

Posted on November 6, 2013 by annetbell | 7 Comments

Thanks to my friend Judy, also  a regular visitor to India, who posted this on Facebook. It is good for the rest of  the world to know that kindness and love for our neighbors is alive and well in New … Continue reading →

Posted on November 5, 2013 by annetbell | 2 Comments

Diwali or Deepavali

Posted on November 3, 2013 by annetbell

Look at these glorious images with all the Indian colors. In a few hours, my Indian friends will begin their celebration !  Happy Diwali!    Celebration of Light with candles twinkling in the winter night! Welcome to the biggest Indian … Continue reading →

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Sacred Trees

Posted on November 1, 2013 by annetbell

Trees are included in religious mythology  either as sacred objects or in the teaching of beliefs from the beginning of faith systems. Primitive worship in  all parts of the world include the importance of trees and rocks. The tree is … Continue reading →

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Dhanteras

Posted on October 31, 2013 by annetbell

November 1 will be the celebration of Dhanteras which is the Hindu Celebration of Wealth. The goddess Laxmi ,whom we met at the medieval gates of Ahmedabah, is  honored with sweets. It is a traditional day of well-being for  businesses … Continue reading →

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The Simple Life. . . . .

Posted on October 27, 2013 by annetbell

This Is Incredible India!   How does he survive without a cell phone?   Namaste. . .  . . .

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