From Vietnamese kids to Eskimos, Net snares all
Possible slogan for the future: If you are not wired, you're fired. May be not, but at the very least, you are out of the loop.The entire world turned into Cyberia on Friday after American lawmakers voted to post the Starr Report on the Internet -- a unique and unprecedented experiment in electronic communication between the US government and its people. In fact, between the American system and the world.

First on-line info system for schools in Karnataka
The on-line information bug seems to have caught even the Karnataka government. Perhaps for the first time in the country, the Karnataka government is creating an On-line Comprehensive Education Management Information system to provide the Education Department with the latest information of all schools in order to facilitate their planning.

The Big B wants to act in a dumb role for a change
``I Don't know Malayalam. But I would not mind if I am offered the role of a dumb character''. That was Amitabh Bachchan reeling out from the depths of his heart to Malludom during his visit to Kerala for the opening of the 51-day Soorya festival on Friday evening.