[1] He is one of the co-founders of The Peepli Project along with Aarti Kumar-Rao and Kalyan Varma, that is now looking for funding.
[2] He was one of a handful of journalists who helped found Rediff (Nasdaq: REDF).
He was based in New York City, as editor of India Abroad, the largest Indian-American newspaper, after that paper was bought by Rediff.
He translated the book, Randamoozham from Malayalam in the serialized form on his blog.
This was converted into a book in the form of a single PDF document for free, called Bhimsen, in 2009.