And the ignorance award goes to…

And the ignorance award goes to…

NDTV 24×7’s We The People has always been my favorite talk show. I can watch the show just for Barkha Dutt even if the topic is of not my interest, she makes them interesting and entertaining. She handles the show very well. Even if the show has prominent people as panelists, she remains the...

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Someone Professional 2

Someone Professional 2

I had to spend another week with the Dell technical support and baby sit their onsite technicians who visited my venue. Its always nice to talk to Dell technical support executive on telephone. They are polite, soft and they understand what I say unlike their onsite counter parts (except few). While it is OK...

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Rise and shine

Rise and shine

I remember how my friends and I complained when our university blocked social networking sites in campus. We thought that our basic rights(!!!) were denied when we were restricted from accessing them though the university internet. We used proxy to access those sites and kept in touch with one another within the campus. Updated...

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Not Indian Enough

Not Indian Enough

 Few years ago, when I was 17, I was considered Not Indian Enough by few of my classmate because I was not able to speak Hindi. That was the first time I ever felt UnIndian in my life. But I became a full fledged Indian within six months, six months was enough for me...

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Bollywood!!! A National Identity???

Bollywood!!! A National Identity???

A phrase that widely used to describe India is Unity in Diversity. But in reality how much do we realize about the diversity that is present around us? Some people who claim that two things bring India together is Bollywood and Cricket. When it is acceptable on cricket part (not to forget Hockey is...

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Decide not to decide – Choice to choose

Decide not to decide – Choice to choose

Parents are kids role model. Most of the kids look up at their parents and grow up. They follow the footsteps of their parents. Obviously, elders should lead the kids and teach what is right and what is not. In short, a parent should bring up a kid as an individual who can analyze...

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New Delhi – The New Bride

New Delhi – The New Bride

“The autowalas are not just being taught just basic functional English, but also basic functional behaviour!” I was amazed to read the news about the step taken to teach Delhi auto drivers basic English and manners. All this is not done for fellow Indians, but it is done because of the commonwealth games that...

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Feel New!!!

Feel New!!!

I recently read an article about a social networking site that offers new themes for their interface. The reason stated was that to keep their users refreshed by giving them option to choose from various themes, so they do not get bored by the same look. Don’t we do the same in our life...

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2 States – New wrapper, old gift

2 States – New wrapper, old gift

This is my first write up on any book that I read. I never had the intention to write about 2 States when I bought. Each and every page of the book is filled with stereotyping a good story for the next Bollywood / Kollywood / Tollywood – or any Indian cinema. We cannot...

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