The War Of Words

Everytime I hear Yeh Jo Des Hai Tera , from Swades, my heart gets heavy. I want to escape. Go travel. Chuck everything behind. Move on. Do s...

Crib Alert: High. Proceed with caution. Every person I meet in Delhi, or met in Mumbai while I was there , they start by asking a question. ...

Started reading this... Autobiography of Ram Prasad 'Bismil' Autobiograp...

Satyam is was one of the big 6 Indian IT companies (Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Cognizant, HCL or switch as few analysts call them). The story star...

Inflation has hit us real hard. There used to be a time when one could travel Mumbai to Delhi on a low cost airline for just about 3000 buck...

BookExpoCast.com has this podcast where Jeff Bezos talks about Kindle and then Chris Anderson (Wired Mag, The Long Tail) speaks to Jeff ab...

I have been investing in the markets for over 2 years now. In fact All my life's savings (a very meager amount by all standards) is inve...

In India, we have a couple of famous full service carriers (Jet Airways, Kingfisher Airlines) and a plethora of no frills or low cost operat...

This is my 500th post on this blog. Come to think of it, its been an interesting journey. I am not a celebrity blogger as yet, and in all pr...

If you dont know Arushi, The Great Indian Khali, the colored cheerleaders, blog wars of Amitabh Bachchan and Amir Khan you live in a cave....

I make this trip to a Vodafone store every month to pay my phone bill. I dont have a credit card and hence this unnecessary evil. And its an...

Not caring for literary flowerification and language style critics around here, this is going to be rude post. For people who dont know that...

Sumir Chadha is the MD of Sequoia Capital in India and over the weekend I got this podcast from Iinovate with him. It was interesting to s...

Inspired by work done by Phonethics , I also thought I would create some characters. And some lives. Here is the first draft. Koncious Kapoo...

Three very big Indian brands have gone for a makeover. Godrej , Shopper's Stop and Ceat . Before I get into a long rhetoric on these in...

Yesterday I was reading The Ambler Warning by Robert Ludlum and he talks about this interesting 1v1 dilemma. Act vs Analyze. There are bas...

Symbionese Liberation Army was a terrorist organization based out of USA. Their philosophy came from the seven principles of Kwanzaa (a sev...

The last piece I wrote was an emotional outburst. This is more rational argument on reservations. I shall try to figure out the impact of r...

I was reading this presentation made by Axis Holding's Kuntal Shah at VCCircle's event at Pune. One of the slides had this quote ....

Rediff.com says that Supreme Court of India has given its nod to 27 percent reservation to the OBCs. They have excluded the creamy layer fr...