www.pegasus.usa.com -Pegasus Mail  
This is a very nice, easy to use yet powerful email client. It can easily be used to configure most POP3 compliant email servers both on and off the net.  

http://home.netscape.com/comprod/mirror/index.html Netscape Navigator  
Netscape is one of the popular browser. It also includes a built-in newsreader, email, Net conferencing, and FTP support. You can always go and download for evaluation purpose.  

http://www.microsoft.com/ie - MS Internet Explorer  
It supports most of the same things as Netscape and can be downloaded and used free of charge. Also includes a built-in newsreader, email, Net conferencing, and FTP (this 'm not too sure) support.  

http://www.forteinc.com/getfa/download.htm - Free Agent V1.11  
This is an excellent, and again free, newsreader designed to handle multiple thousands of newsgroups. It's easy to use and feature rich. Includes automatic decoding and viewing of attachment files.  

http://www.bpftp.com - Bullet Proof FTP  
This is most powerful and useful ftp client available today. It is easy to use. Even if your computer crashes in the middle of a download, BP FTP will still recover from where you left off!  

http://www.ipswitch.com/downloads/index.html - WS_FTP Limited Edition  
An instinctive, user-friendly interface. Comes with many popular ftp sites already setup for immediate downloading. The limited edition is offered free of charge for most users, while the Professional version can be purchase via the internet or your local software retailer. For most users, the limited edition is all you'll ever need.  

Telnet/Rlogin  
ftp://ftp.on134th.com/pub/userprogs/sptn3209.zip - SimpTerm  
SimpTerm is a very simple (thus the name), easy to use telnet-rlogin program. Works well as a telnet add-on for your favorite web browser or as it's own individual program. And yes, as with many programs listed here, it is also available for use free of charge.   

HTML Authoring & Graphics Program  
www.coffeecup.com - CoffeeCup Software  
This is my new favorite for web design software. They have an excellent html editor which includes many popular Java, VB and CGI scripts for you to use. The user interface is quick and easy to learn and has everything you could need. In addition, they also have other fantastic software like the Style Sheet maker. It helps make creating and using style sheets that much easier and efficient. Check out their shareware and the low cost of the full versions, it's worth it!  
  

http://www.jasc.com/download.html - Paint Shop Pro  
Not enough can be said about this program, you'll have to try it to understand. It is a very powerful painting and image-altering program that supports almost any graphics format you can think of. It compatible with PhotoShop filters and Kai's Power Tools and does quite a bit on it's own. It also supports Twain compliant scanners and OCR tools. All this and at a fantastic price too.   

General Freeware & Shareware Resources  
http://www.winfiles.com - Winfiles.com  
Besides Microsoft themselves, this is probably one of the most visited sites on the Internet. Almost any shareware or freeware program available for download that has ever been written for Windows95, 98, NT and CE can be found on this site. They update it daily with new and updated software.   
  

http://www.katho.be/freeware/Freeware.htm - The Freeware Publishing Site  
Another excellent site for Windows95 software. Big difference here is all the software is freeware. It is also updated daily and broken down into easy to follow categories.   

www.thefreesite.com - The Free Site  
Freebies are what they're all about at THE FREE SITE. They bring you fresh listings and reviews of all the best freebies that are available on the Net. If you want to know what the latest and greatest freebies are, best sure to go here first.  

http://adhere.on.ca/free - Totally Free Stuff  
They're trying to create the most comprehensive list of "FREE STUFF" on the internet. You can get just about anything for free, from CD's to pet food. Updated daily.

Radio 
www.aiir.com - all india radio 

Movies 
www.indiatalkies.com - Bollywood info 
www.mrshowbiz.com - Daily movie, gossip, celebrity, etc.  
www.hollywood.com - Hollywood Online  
www.eonline.com - E! Online  
www.filmsite.org - The Greatest Films  
www.imdb.com - Internet Movie Database  
www.movies.com - Movies.com  
www.warnerbros.com - Warner Bros.  
www.geocities.com/Hollywood/3341 - Bollywood and Hollywood Links  
http://webhead.com/WWWVL/India/india213.html - A huge list of Indian Movie related sites  
www.nfdcindia.com - National Film Development Corporation  

Drama 
www.showbiz.com 
www.prithvitheatre.org 

Music 
Desi Music and Bollywood 
http://desimusic.simplenet.com 
Fan site for the Indian film industry. Contains a jukebox of song clips, several chat rooms, screensavers and wallpaper, a databases of actors and actress, news updates and movie reviews. 

www.timepass.com 
www.chowk.com - activities in the city 
www.music-from-india.com

www.tiac.net/users/aneesh/Mahabharata.htm 
The Mahabharata is an Indian epic poem written between 500 and 300 B.C. This site will eventually contain a hypertext version of the entire poem. In addition to the poem, the site also includes a glossary and a genealogy of characters.

Habitat 
National Geographic Magazine 
The Discovery Channel 
Greenpeace 
World Wildlife Fund 
Living Planet 
 

www.danabhai.com

Newspapers 
www.timesofindia.com - Times of India newspaper 
www.mid-day.com 
www.economictimes.com 
www.educationtimes.com 
www.expressindia.com - Indian Express  
www.business-standard.com - Real time briefing from India's best business newspaper 
www.hinduonline.com - The Hindu: India's national newspaper online 

Magazines 
www.feminaindia.com - ladies  
www.filmfare.com

Bengali Sites:  
www.Parabaas.com - Parabaas 
www.sambad.com - Sambad 
www.suprovat.com - Suprovat 
www.pratidin.com - Pratidin 

Gujarati Sites: 
www.akiladaily.com - Akila Daily 
www.gmagazine.com - Gujarati Magazine 
www.gujurat-samachar.com - Gujarat-Smachar Online 
www.gujuratsamachar.com - GujaratSmachar 
www.sambhaav.com - Sambhaav 
www.sandesh.com - Sandesh 

Hindi Sites: 
www.jagran.com - Jagaran 
www.hindimilap.com - Hindi Milap 
www.naidunia.com - Naidunia 
www.navabharat.com - Navabharat 
www.hindisarita.com - Sarita  

Kannada Sites: 
www.prajavani.net - Prajavani 
www.geocities.com/athens/academy/9576/index.htm - Pandita Puta 
www.kamat.com/kalranga/kannada/ - Puta Bangara 
www.sanjevani.com - Sanjevani 
www.kannada.com - Kannada.com 
http://members.tripod.com/~karnataka_patra - Karnataka Patra 

Malayalam Sites: 
http://www.kerala.com/ - Kerala.com 
http://www.keralakaumudi.com/ - Kerala Kaumudi Group  
www.malayalamanorama.com - Malayala Manorama 

Marathi Sites: 
www.lokmat.com - Lokmat 
www.bharatonline.com/tarunbharat - Tarun Bharat 
www.maayboli.com - MaayBoli 

Punjabi Sites: 
www.yugantar.com - Yugantar Punjab 

Tamil Sites: 
www.dinakaran.com - Dinakaran 
http://www.utoledo.edu/~speelam/tamil.html -Tamil's Best Information Site  
www.kalkiweekly.com/page10.htm - Kalkiweekly 
http://www.tamil.net/ -Tamil.Net 
www.kanian.com/tamilnews - Kanian 

Telugu Sites: 
www.deccan.com/bhoomi - Andhra Bhoomi - (Telugu Daily from Deccan Chronicle) 
http://www.andhrajyoti.com/ - Andhra Jyoti  
www.vaartha.com - Vaartha  
www.velugu.com/velugumain.htm - Velugu  
http://www.telugu.com/ - Telugu.Com 

Urdu Sites: 
http://www.cirrusindia.net/akkas/ - Akkas Urdu Daily (subscription info ONLY) 
http://www.munsifdaily.com/ - Munsif Daily  
http://www.siasat.com/ - Siasat Daily (from Hyderabad) 

Cities 
www.harappa.com - glimpses of south asia before 1947

Philosophy of the Upanishads 
www.ee.memphis.edu/~sreedhar/Upanisad/upanisad.html 
The Upanishads, ancient Indian religious texts, date fom between 800 B.C. and 300 B.C. This site is devoted to the philosophy, history and etymology of the Upanishads. References, appendices and relevant links are also provided. 

Spirituality/Yoga/Hinduism Home Page 
www.geocities.com/RodeoDrive/1415 
This Web site contains selected quotes, poems, excerpts from scriptures and iconography from the Hindu religion. Also included are sections on spirituality, yoga, Hindu symbolism, Indian saints and related publications and related links. 

www.inpros.com/india/india222.html 
This site offers users an online resource of links that are relevant to religion in India. The subjects range from all sectors of spiritual life in the Indian subcontinent. 

Hinduism: An Eclectic Religious Tradition 
http://india.indiagov.org/culture/religion/hinduism.html 
Hinduism: An Eclectic Religious Tradition is part of the Discover India site maintained by the Indian government's Ministry of External Affairs. It includes a general description of Hindu beliefs and information on Hindu festivals. 

The Sikhism Home Page 
www.sikhs.org 
The Sikhism Home Page is dedicated to the religion which was established in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. This site allows users to explore the gurus, holy sites and principles of the religion 

Hindu Tantrik Home Page 
www.hubcom.com/tantric 
This site is about tantra, an Indian spiritual tradition. The site includes texts on the siddhas and yogis of the Natha sampradaya, information about kundalini, nadis and chakras, and images of tantric kula devas (gods) and devis (goddesses). 

An Introduction to Hinduism 
www.stud.uni-giessen.de/~s1925/hinduism.html 
Excerpted from The Gazetteer of India, this site provides an overview of Hinduism including notes on Indian history, details on different schools of thought, summaries of religious texts, updates on trends and leaders and list of regional developments. 

Katha Upanishad 
http://magna.com.au/~prfbrown/katha_up.html 
The Upanishads are ancient Indian sacred texts circa 1400BC - 800BC. This Web site features translated selections from the Katha Upanishad and includes comments and related writings by site author Pete Brown. Many links to related sites are also provided.

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