Petrol Prices

In the view of the rise of prices of Petrol (and other petroleum derivatives), we decided to look at the prices of petrol in some of the countries around the world, mostly our immediate neighbours, BRICS countries and the USA.…

What India dreams – Airtel contest

Airtel is running a naming contest for its new logo and they’ve also asked people what their dreams are. Here’s a quick break-up of what the contestants want as their one dream as categorized by Airtel.

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Farmer Suicides in India – Visualization Part II

Last time we showed you a static version of the trends of farmer suicides in India. This time around we present to you a motion timeline of the farmer suicide. The data here is from 2001 to 2008 and captures …

News Search on Google: A round-up

We present to you two analyses of data of News searches from Google.

The first set is for news searched during 2010 and we have pointed out the top 3 searched items during this period.

The second one is data …

Bhopal Gas Disaster

3rd December 2010 was the 26th anniversary of the worst industrial disaster in history,whose effects are still being felt.

Click on the image for a larger version.

I wish we could have made something better with the map, like this…

World AIDS day

HIV/AIDS the dreaded disease has been a focus area for the last 30 years or so, as medical researchers try to find a cure for the disease.

The first of December is commemorated as World AIDS day to spread awareness …

Farmer Suicides in India: A visualization

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The data now looks like this. You can visit the page on Many Eyes here to see an interactive viz.

Some other observations

There have been a total of 120,395 suicides …

Data Data Data!

This was originally posted on my blog. It is the post that helped shape the concept of Visual-Data.

I’ve been experimenting with different ways of displaying data, putting it on maps and generally finding ways to make it look …

Hello World…

… but mostly, India.

Just wanted to inform you that this site is now up.

I hope you’re all rubbing your hands awaiting all the data visualization goodness to come.

This is mostly about India, the land of elephants, elections …