I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledgeThat myth is more potent than history.I believe that dreams are more powerful than factsThat hope always triumphs over experienceAnd I believe that love is stronger than death.
At the place where I am right now, my beliefs have grown stronger than ever before!
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I’m late for the Independence Day, but I did not want to write a post just for the heck of it. So I was hunting to write something worth the occasion.
I found something that is invaluable.
We’re entering into a new phase and our nation is taking a new shape. We need to learn from the [...]
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“What are you doing these days?I’m going to Pune for my MBA.
Ohh! That’s great. Which institute? Symbiosis?No. It’s called FLAME.
FLAMES? …FLAME…
OK! FLAME. But never heard of it before.Yaa…it’s a new institute. We’ll be the first batch.
Why? You did not get admission anywhere else?No! Actually…
How much do they charge? Fees and [...]
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“12 Angry Men? It’s a very good movie. It is about leadership, about social behavior.”
I have been hearing things like this for a long time. Initially, I didn’t pay heed. But as the noise grew, my curiosity followed. I tried searching for reviews.
What I could manage to get was an IMDB page, a Wikipedia [...]
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The difference between the democracies of America and India is that ‘in America you can kiss in public but not pee, whereas in India you can pee in public but not kiss!
Appeared in Contrapunto, The Times Of India, 16th May, 07.
This got me thinking.
There are many differences. But this is a stark reminder of the moral [...]
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THE ISSUE
News channels broke the most awaited recent news: Taj is ‘in’ the list of the ‘new’ 7 wonders of the world.
For those who don’t know, let me tell you that a man called Bernard Weber founded the organization which claims to have declared the ‘new’ 7 wonders of the world.
Apparently, The United Nations Educational, Scientific [...]
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We left for Gandhidham by train. From Gandhidham we took a jeep (they call it Toofan) to reach the small village of NaniKhakhar. That jeep - which can legally carry ten passengers - managed to run at a speed of 80 kph with 15 people stuffed into it. It would be no surprise if the [...]
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