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Krishna and His Relevance

Today is Krishna Janamashatami. At 12 in the night, all the temples will declare the birth of Krishna and the fasting public will take ‘prasad’ and food. Surprisingly, the north India celebrates the occasion in temples with dances, songs and … Continue reading

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Lee Iacocca’s Nine Cs- Prescriptions for Leaders

During the early part of my professional career in automotive industry, some names were synonyms of management guru. Lee Iacocca was one. His turnaround of Chrysler with a federal assistance that was the highest in history made him a pioneer. … Continue reading

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‘Gandhi- My Father’

We don’t go to movies very often. Years ago, it was because Noida didn’t have any good cinema hall. A godown-like hall was there, but even that was not air-conditioned for hot summer of Noida. I used to promise Yamuna, … Continue reading

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Bihar Suffers from Media Bias

I had just put on the NDTV-India after my lunch on Tuesday, Rakshabandhan. I was stunned with what was being shown on the small screen. A young man caught for a chain snatching from a woman was being brutally beaten … Continue reading

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A Letter to CM, Bihar

Dear CM, Sub: We need a better promotionl ad. On the Independence Day, I came across one full-page advertisement from your government in Hindi in English language ‘Times of India’, New Delhi edition. Couldn’t your officers make the ad more … Continue reading

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A ‘bloody fool’ did it

VERGHESE KURIEN ‘MILKMAN OF INDIA’ has narrated an instance from his own professional life recently. That is the way a great man is different. And many in the public sector even today have a lot of such challenges. Why couldn’t … Continue reading

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Indian Public and Cause-based Protests

The media report and the public opinion about the left placing its ideology above the country’s interest raise some questions about our democracy and our people. As reported by most of the national newspapers, the majority of the readers from … Continue reading

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India at 60

Media both print as well as small screen have been presenting some real good materials on occasion of India getting 60 (old or young?) on August 15, 2007. With so many channels vying with each other, it is impossible for … Continue reading

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Can someone give me some good news from Bihar?

As an old man I spend most of my time with newspapers and news magazines- some subscribed and some on-line e-papers courtesy Internet on my laptop that Anand has provided me. I keep on looking for good news about Bihar … Continue reading

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The Wonder that is India

It was ‘Seven Wonders of the World’ till 070707, and now it’s ‘the wonder that is India’ a ‘Times of India’ initiative. List of the monuments in ‘the wonder that is India’ includes: Taj Mahal, Victoria Terminus, Lotus Temple, Hampi, … Continue reading

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