… in a constant search of self
It takes centuries and generations for a human settlement to call a place home. It takes ages for their practices to form and norm before they become part of the tradition specific to the settlement, generally typical to smaller radius of physical distances. The cultural practices, language/vocabulary, food, etc are inter twined with the weather […]
… for those who understand it, yes, ‘Online Data Privacy’ sounds like a joke in just three words now. Recently, WhatsApp – a leading mobile/web chat application owned by Facebook sent a notification to all its users with a revision to its usage policy that almost sounded of WhatsApp reserving the entire rights to share […]
As I write this post, 206 countries around the world with 1.2 Million confirmed cases and 65,000 deaths, is grappling with one common problem. From the mighty USA, topping the table of confirmed cases to the populous India is mostly shutdown invoking their Emergency Laws and asking citizens to stay indoors… Fearing a tiny virus […]
In the past two decades, if I can call it the Age of Electronics, nature of jobs have changed at exponential pace. Not just what is termed ‘IT’ jobs, this is applicable to any job. Thanks to electronics which includes delivering what IT has got to offer. It is a chicken and egg debate if […]
My bad run with regular writing cannot be more evident than this. Writing exactly after 5 years with my previous post talking about Modi’s 2014 win. Now, I am almost rushing to publish my report card of his first term as PM before he swears in (tomorrow) as the Prime Minister yet again with a […]
I happened to lose my paternal and maternal grandpas when I was quite young but was fortunate to have my grandmas for a long time enough to realize their value in the family system, here I am just trying to put it in words. Its a huge extended family we have on both sides. My […]
Wow! There’s no other way to express myself on the 2014 Lok Sabha election results. After a few decades this nation has now stood together in delivering a verdict so telling about what it was going through with the incumbent coalition led by Congress. The down turn started right when they decided to have a […]
I must be proud that members of my family pretty much rule the world. We are now an unavoidable part of everything that runs the planet, from taking financial decisions to conducting life saving medical surgeries and from guiding mass murderous missiles to enabling terrorists in executing their vicious plans, we are involved. However, I am not […]
You would’ve met them, especially if you had any opportunity in the past 20 yrs to attend a wedding in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi. ‘Wal-Mart daddy’ is the term I use for parents who have their grown-up kids settling overseas leaving behind their parents in India. No offence intended, I very well understand that in […]
About 20 years ago, there used to be a lady living somewhere in our neighbourhood who used to walk alone at a specific time every evening talking at high pitch, fast paced, highly animated and no one next to her…our neighbours said she had some mental disorder. Fast forward 15 years from then, as I […]
