Greed Becomes Indistinguishable From Human Life
Sarvesh Mehrotra in this classic writes how greed is the new God. Read on I was reading an article today about how technology is the new religion. It explored how people gather at Apple conferences...
View ArticleReflections On The Understanding Of Poverty
Malathy Madathilezham tries to decipher the real definition and the measures of poverty and more importantly tries finding ways to get rid of the malaise. Poverty is a much-debated topic. We all have...
View ArticleMy First Beer
By Joybrato Dutta Q – What happens when a girl breaks a guy’s heart? Ans. – Two guys become the best of friends. Pic – Firangi and I flagging out our favourite T-shirts. Below you’ll notice a black...
View ArticleWhy I Don’t Wanna Work for Infosys
By Ankit Chandra Well that’s because I don’t like the Blackberry phone. The blog could end right here, but then if I don’t explain it better, you would keep me in the same category as Infosians, who I...
View ArticleSuccess Theory – Delivering Interview
By Rahul Krishna With the unhappy state of the economy, most of us are looking for a new career Opportunity. You need to have an approaching & compelling resume; you also have to beat out a rising...
View ArticleGoodness of Garlic
By Tahira What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of garlic? A strong pungent smell? Or an ingredient rather a condiment that enhances the taste of cooked food? Well, whatever it...
View ArticleDetour
By Joybrato Dutta As kids we always faced that one question which was asked by relatives, neighbours, dad’s friends, mom’s friends, teachers, even fellow kids. “What do you want to become when you grow...
View ArticleConfessions of a Commitment Shirker
By Ankit Chandra This is my dedication to all those ppl who can never get to committing to sumone and then later crib about it enjoy!! I think I have never done the romantic thing A dozen roses and a...
View ArticleBum Bum Bholey
By Shivani Gupta Saffron clad thousand of man just walking with bare feet under sky, balancing decorated Kavad (a wooden stick with pot at both ends) on their shoulders. Every second person feet were...
View ArticleAe Zindagi Mujhe Teri Hi Hain Talaash
By Chandan Das Ae Zindagi ye kaisa hain tera khel , Kaisi hain teri maaya Kisi ko di apni barqat ki dhoop , to kisi ko soonepan ki chhaya ! Koi saasein le raha hain maut aane ke baad bhi, to koi hain...
View ArticleFried Pork Belly
Tahira was inspired by her friend, Nilakshi Barooah, for this delicacy One of the oldest forms of livestock, pigs have been domesticated since 5000 BC. The culinary name of the meat obtained from...
View ArticleWhen Raju Lost Faith in Ganga…
By Ankit Chandra Remember that movie starring Raj Kapoor, ‘Jis desh mein ganga behti hai’ ? Raj kapoor played the role of a guy from I think Banaras, and goes on to use his sanskar and values to...
View ArticleAkshaya Patra Foundation: A Case Study For All Mid-Day Meal Schemes: MSK...
It’s been a month since 23 children died in the Bihar mid-day meal tragedy. However, the village has not been able to get over the trauma. The Bihar Government has promised a compensation of Rs. two...
View Article66 Years Of Bollywood Since Independence: Why The Show Will Always Go On
Ankush Kumar brings back 66-years of the Hindi film industry since Independence “Awara hoon, ya gardish mein hoon, aasman ka tara hoon”. This Raj Kapoor classic sums up the journey of Hindi cinema in...
View ArticleDefining Moments : India at 66
As India takes one more step forward, let us take a look at 11 defining moments after its Independence. From Dominion to Republic, 1950. The Dominion of India becomes the Republic of India on 26th...
View ArticleIndian Cricket Since Independence: Why Not Much Has Changed In 66 Years
Kartik Kannan delves deep into Indian cricket since Independence and brings to you his opinion as to why he thinks not much has changed though we think otherwise. 66 years post Independence in 2013,...
View ArticleAn Open Letter To Mr. Milind Deora
Dear Mr. Deora, Thanks for a great article in TOI of August 14, 2013. It was enlightening to hear the views of one of our elected representatives on a topic that’s close to the hearts of many a...
View ArticleA forgotten land – Letter From North East
By Dipayan Datta Tucked in the farthest corner off the country, lies a region endowed with natural beauty and resources like no other part of the country. Still India’s North East is suffering from a...
View ArticleAre We Really Free?
By Chandan Das The 68th Round Survey by the National Sample Survey Office ( NSSO), ministry of statistics and programme implementation says: “In 2013, Unemployment rate in India has increased. It is 2%...
View ArticleOnce Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobara – Review
By Ankush Kumar One of the reasons why the sales of ‘Pass pass’ slumped at its launch was the movie Yaadein. Never in the history of entertainment a movie as lame as that was made, but the makers of...
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