The Rise of Indian Entrepreneurship: An Outsider’s Perspective
By Ankit Chandra Well to begin with, I do not want to be an outsider on this for long. But be that as it may, I am not involved and hence the topic… I am excited to see that the bumbling energy in...
View Article‘For The People, Of The People, Lets Buy The People’– Part II
By Ankush Kumar My editor played spoilsport last time around. Now I know why writers and editors do not share great chemistry. Because both varieties work on different experiments and both hate each...
View ArticleMeasure Your Happiness
By Sharon Andrew, Happiness Evangelist at Happiest Minds Technologies, Bangalore The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what s/he is (Erasmus). Self-awareness is an important...
View ArticlePappu Ko Mili Pappi
By Joybrato Dutta Aaj katha divas ke paavan avsar par humne socha ek vyatha bhari katha sunaye. Naam se to pata chal hi gaya hoga ki is paatth ke mukhya kirdaar ka naam Pappu hai. Pappu Chaubey...
View ArticleHow Much Forest Does a Man Need
By Ankit Chandra If you flew over Delhi around june 2010, one thing would be kinda clear. That you couldn’t see anything clearly at all from the window. Well, part of it could have been because most of...
View ArticleUncalled for
By Joybrato Dutta Have you met people who smile in the most intense situations? Or those who can start singing even in the middle of a conversation? Or come up with the weirdest answers at an awfully...
View ArticleUbuntu
By Sharon Andrew, Happiness Evangelist at Happiest Minds Technologies, Bangalore An anthropologist studying the customs of an African tribe decided to play a game with some children of the tribe who...
View ArticleLife And Times Of Amrita Shergill – Part I
By Ankush Kumar Ankush Kumar dwells deep into the life and times of Amrita Shergill, the most expensive woman painter of India Dr. Peter was declared an enemy national. He couldn’t make it to her...
View ArticleThe Game Of Life
By Sarvesh Mehrotra All the reading that we do, the education that we get, and the experiences that we go through are to one end: to help us to live our potential. Life wouldn’t have created us, if it...
View ArticleWhy Don’t Indian Companies Take Their Web Presence Seriously?
By Ankit Chandra My friend Gaurav Sharma (name changed for privacy) asked this question. He is the CEO of a leading Indian web solutions company, so his question has got to have a good mix of...
View ArticleThe Pen Is Mightier Than The Wrath! A Shagufta Rafique Meet-Up
By Ankush Kumar I had met her way back in 2008. I did not know much about her except that she was a writer. She had a film to her credit. She also penned lyrics for Vishesh films. On the outset she...
View Articleसड़ा हुवा अनाज, सड़ी ही प्रणाली है!
By Satish Tehlan मेरा चिराग-ए-घर गया लील। तुम्हारा घटिया मिड डे मील ।। घटिया मिड डे मील, वो भूखे ही अच्छे थे । नहीं सालता घाव, हमारे भी बच्चे थे ।। सड़ा हुवा अनाज, सड़ी ही प्रणाली है। मासूमों के...
View ArticleThe FLIP Manifesto: Dan Pink
By Sharon Andrew, Happiness Evangelist at Happiest Minds Technologies, Bangalore Daniel H. Pink in his book The FLIP Manifesto: Sixteen Counterintuitive Ideas About Motivation, Innovation, and...
View ArticlePorn and I
By Joybrato Dutta Long back I heard a quote written by the great Harivansh Rai Bachchan. He said “Mandir Masjid bair karaye, mel karaye Madhushala”. If only he lived in our times when pornography is...
View ArticleShip of Theseus: Movie Review: Story Sails Into The Hearts Of Film Lovers
By Ankush Kumar Once in a while comes a man who does not even try to be part of the crowd? There are many who believe they possess certain inherent qualities that will help them be part of the masses...
View ArticleRomi and Gang: Book Review
By Kartik Kannan To paint an image, this is basically a ‘Swami and Friends’, for the kids who grew up playing Gully cricket in the 90′s. While ‘Swami and Friends’ and ‘Romi and Gang’ are different...
View ArticleCanvas 4 Review: Super Phone For A Super Price
Micromax today has 18% market share (IDC) in the Indian phone market, only second after Samsung. One of the primary reasons of it scaling fast has been its Canvas series of smart phones. The gadget...
View ArticleA Longing Bait
By Aditya Nagarajan How lonely, left was I to grave substituting cigarette buds for illusory nipples of my mother screaming and scathing, modest approvals of despair those never ending love, lost like...
View ArticleWhy ICC’s FTP Is Useless
Ganesh Subramanian, our cricket expert talks of why a packed calendar of ICC could still be justified if they pack it with relevant stuff and make sure important events don’t get lost to nature’s fury...
View ArticleHow to Make Your Boss Love You? – Part 2
So, how did you fare with the Bully, the Manipulator and the Liar? Did you try some of the tips suggested in the first part of the series? This part contains a few more types of bosses and tips on how...
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