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Grand Canyon- An Interesting Addition

Posted on March 11, 2007 by indra

We visited Grand Canyon while in US in 2005. It excited me. The nature with time has created this fascinating wonder that can keep alluring the people visiting it. I just loved to just have the wonderful views in the … Continue reading →

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Engagement and Employment- We Must Emulate

Posted on March 10, 2007 by indra

The Story of Mariam Ram Edward Luce in his recently published bestseller ‘In Spite of the Gods’ has this story. “Mariam Ram is the wife of N. Ram, the editor and owner of ‘The Hindu’. Her company TNQ typesets, formats, … Continue reading →

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Can Organised-Retail Sector Control Inflation?

Posted on March 9, 2007 by indra

All these days, I had been writing about how the organized retail enterprises, particularly the one of bigger business houses such as Reliance and Bharati or MNCs such as Wal-Mart will improve the things for the both- the producers as … Continue reading →

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Somnath- Fascinating History

Posted on March 9, 2007 by indra

Somnath- Fascinating History>r this place to get rid of the curse of his father-in-law that made him suffer from leprosy. But more horrifying were In my school days, I had read the famous novel- ‘Jai Somnath’ written by Shri KM … Continue reading →

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Mahatma Gandhi- Kirti Mandir to Sabarmati Ashram

Posted on March 7, 2007 by indra

From Dwarka, we drove to Somnath. Earlier we had a plan to have a night halt at Porbandar- the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. But when we found that except for the ancestral house of Gandhiji, we drop the idea and … Continue reading →

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Dwarka- The Krishna’s Capital City

Posted on March 6, 2007 by indra

While visiting Dwarka, we heard two clearly different mythological stories that are the two aspects of the regional economy. Each story is unique in itself. All the priests and pandas in Dwarka talk of the curse of Durbasha Muni resulting … Continue reading →

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Pilgrimage – Some Experiences

Posted on March 5, 2007 by indra

We are back after almost 10 days and for all these days I have not written any thing. But naturally, while I was moving along visiting places of religious pilgrimage, and some times the places of historical importance, my mind … Continue reading →

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I Am Away And Leaving “My Friend” Behind

Posted on February 22, 2007 by indra

The people of our age have been directed by the scriptures to visit places of religious importance that perhaps can get them a suitable place in the heavenly abode, if there is one. And with that sort of incentives, religious … Continue reading →

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Some Recommendations oF National Knowledge Commission

Posted on February 21, 2007 by indra

Sam Pitroda is credited with bringing about the telecom revolution in India. He heads the National Knowledge Commission initiated by UPA government. Some of the remarks of Pitroda, as chairman of NKC, about the reservations for OBC in higher education … Continue reading →

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Indian Power Shortage A Management Matter

Posted on February 21, 2007 by indra

Around 56% rural households and 12% urban households still do not have access to electricity. The power ministry has a plan to provide power to all by 2012. Has it something to do with the lack of generation capacity created … Continue reading →

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