Monthly Archives: September 2010

Raleigh and Gandhi

Posted on September 28, 2010 by indra

Saturday, September 25 was the birthday of Zach. It was an off day too for all. Zach is two now. Shannon had arranged a visit to Marbles Museum, a museum for kids in Raleigh that is the capital of North … Continue reading →

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Troubling Tuesday on Amtrak

Posted on September 23, 2010 by indra

At JFK Airport with Rajesh, Shephali and Svanik At Little Neck residence of Rajesh As Anand stated, I was the first from extended Sharma family who was taking a train to travel a major distance in US. I don’t know … Continue reading →

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Flying to New York, new Airport, and Air India

Posted on September 20, 2010 by indra

Is it not strange that I was asked to start at 7PM from Noida to catch a flight of Air India for New York that was scheduled to depart at 00.25AM on September 18, 2010? I was to take Yamuna … Continue reading →

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Kashmir Crisis

Posted on September 17, 2010 by indra

For many years, I had been thinking of visiting the heaven on earth. As it appeared last year, I will be able to make it in my life. It got a boost when Popli returned after a holiday in Kashmir. … Continue reading →

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Gandhis Are failing India

Posted on September 15, 2010 by indra

Kashmir is burning. All the country men are watching the situation with immense interest. But the government is indecisive. The country doesn’t have a Prime Minister who takes the responsibility of the situation, as Gandhis have placed him in the … Continue reading →

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Failing to Deliver

Posted on September 14, 2010 by indra

If I self review or someone else looks into my performance of my entries in my blog, I am slowing steadily. I am slipping on my determination to write one page every day as my job of the day. There … Continue reading →

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Bihar Election: Have Single Point Manifesto and Ensure Outcome

Posted on September 11, 2010 by indra

Bihar has gone in election mode. Every political party and group will come out its manifesto, the list of their promises, plans and programmes to bring the heaven on this earth if elected. I wish for a change, it could … Continue reading →

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Nano in News: Good, Bad and Indifferent

Posted on September 8, 2010 by indra

Nano’s launch was historic for Ratan Tata, Tata Motors and even India, the emerging manufacturing power. Mamta made mess. Modi became the rescuer. Ratan Tata proved every skeptic ones wrong. And now one can see little cute Nanos, though not … Continue reading →

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Bihar Visit: Some Whom I Met

Posted on September 6, 2010 by indra

My conversation with my maternal uncle Chandra Mani Tiwari at Sasaram during my short stay revealed some value issues. We are getting miser on love, affection, respect, and sacrifice. Usually Mamaji earlier never got tired of talking very high of … Continue reading →

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IIT: Medical Education or Medical Facility

Posted on September 4, 2010 by indra

Director of IIT, Kharagpur had a plan to start a medical college under the governance of IIT. Health ministry and MCI didn’t allow that to happen. Unfortunately, any change in the way government works in India is difficult. Who will … Continue reading →

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