Last Friday, as I was rushing for work and walking into the subway station on East 86th street, I was so lost in my own world and thoughts that I did not see a man coming from the opposite side at the same turnstile where I was about to swipe my card. I noticedContinue reading “Can You Recall The Five Faces You Saw Today?”
Category Archives: MyOpinion
Reservation : Retake!
Let me start with saying that we do not need reservation at any point, not even at primary or secondary level. Is there any school in the country which denies admission to kid because of caste (lower or upper)? Then what makes these kids from SC/ST require the need of extra support? Fine, if youContinue reading “Reservation : Retake!”
Cleanliness is Godliness
Imagine yourself walking down a road, and you see a white piece of cloth on the way. What will be your first reaction? You will get cautious and try not to stomp on sheet. Why because that sheet is so clean and you wouldn’t want to spoil it. Now imagine the same walk, the sameContinue reading “Cleanliness is Godliness”
Delhi Governance
Delhi Government is perhaps the best government of all the state govermetns in India. Of course it too suffers freomn problems associated with govt. departments, but what Ms. Shiela Dikshit has done in Delhi duting her ternure so far is unparalleled by any of her predecessors. I particularly like the simple advertisemsnts that they publishContinue reading “Delhi Governance”
India in the western veil
These days ,Indian companies make it a point that they have pics of non-Indians in their advertisements,billboards, posters etc.. One can only speculate their intentions behind this non sense. They may be doin this to attract people, thinking that Indians have always been attracted to fair skin or to foreigners (coz some of them areContinue reading “India in the western veil”
Learning history…….. any purpose?
When I was a kid, I used to wonder why the hell do we learn history? What has happened has happened. Why do we look back? Will seeing old historical monuments and other historically rich things fill the belly of several millions starving to death every day? Will reading about world wars bring some shedContinue reading “Learning history…….. any purpose?”
Reservation : my take
The reservation bomb re-exploded sometime in april, if I remember correctly. Since then I have been a mute spectator of the happenings. Kept on reading and watching activities associated with it. The cry is a bit silent now, but yet not over. This is probably the silence before the storm. As lot of things areContinue reading “Reservation : my take”
Gupta Goes Greek 