Here's one for this week's India Glossary (tune in Saturday), when the word of the day begins with "B" for besharam. The question is: Who's *more* besharam in their quest for publicity? Poonam Pandey, for jumping on the "nude if we win" bandwagon pioneered in Paraguay, or little old me for trying to milk it for a few clicks?
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