Two recent incidents have bothered me terribly. Both related to Cricket, supposedly a Gentleman’s game. India you got it all wrong. That just wasn’t cricket. What are we turning into? A nation of whingers? Take two examples. One when Nasser Hussain called a fielder a ‘donkey’. Two when Shoaib Akhtar made some sensational claims in… Continue reading India No-Balled Shoaib Akhtar.
Year: 2011
TechTatva 2011 – My perspective
I would like to start off this article by reminding everyone that this article is not meant to target or criticize anyone. What I am mentioning here is just what I think is wrong with Techtatva. This is more of a marketing study, a business oriented study. I myself have been involved with techtatva in… Continue reading TechTatva 2011 – My perspective
Little Bundles of Preciousness
One day I stormed out of my house in a very rotten mood, not wanting to talk to anybody, even feeling a bit violent. Probably things weren’t going the way I wanted and I had encountered another failure. I don’t really remember what spoiled made my temper so much. All I remember was that while… Continue reading Little Bundles of Preciousness
Shiva Trilogy: Book Review
I saw someone reading what looked like a really interesting book in the clinics. On further queries I found out that it was the first part of the series “Shiva Trilogy” by Amish. I’ve always been fascinated by mythology. Indian mythology is fantastic, at par with Greek and Roman Mythology. Ordered the first two of the series… Continue reading Shiva Trilogy: Book Review
I Didn’t Know Kannada
Whenever my parents talked to each other in Kannada, it meant that I wasn’t supposed to know what they were talking about. I called it their ‘secret talk’. Perks of a multilingual environment, one might say. I’m not a very curious person by nature but the handicap of not knowing Kannada was kind of traumatic.… Continue reading I Didn’t Know Kannada