Monthly Archives: August 2006

India One Short Of Sixty: Some Statistics-I

On August 15, 2006 it will be the 59 th anniversary of India’s Independence. Though 59 years are nothing big for a country as big as ours, let us look at India through some statistics: India has the world’s largest … Continue reading

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Unsung Aspect of Bihar

Business Week has published a full feature today ‘An Awakening In Bihar’– How one rural school helps prepare poor youths for the Indian Institutes of Technology. I feel so happy after going through it. I have written about these missionaries … Continue reading

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Ramayana- A new view

PK Balachandran has written in ‘Hindustan Times’ from Colombo on August 11, 2006 , an interesting piece of feature based on a speech of Dr. Karan Singh, Chairman of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR). Dr. Singh, while delivering … Continue reading

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Management Rules: Old and New

Once upon a time, there was a route to success that corporate America agreed on. But in today’s fast-changing landscape, that old formula is getting tired and retired. However, I consider it as the dynamics of management rules. Before visiting … Continue reading

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Pepsi Cola vs. Coconut Cola

Last week sometime, Sunita Narain of CSE again came out with its report about the increased content of pesticides and other health wise unsafe elements in Pepsi and Coke. In a debate on NDTV, she presented her strongly worded views. … Continue reading

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Schools: New temples of India

I was waiting in my car for Yamuna to complete her Puja of Lord Shiva on this auspicious Monday of Sravana. I had brought the latest copy of ‘India Today’ to pass my time. But I never had to that, … Continue reading

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NOIDA- Some Priorities For Competitiveness

Time and again, Shri Amar Singh and also who so ever occupies the chair of CEO of NOIDA (Authority) proclaim their intentions of making Noida to compete with other industrial centers of India. Noida must prioritise its infrastructure projects, if … Continue reading

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