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Is number of rapes really growing in India?

There is a growing outcry for one particular rape happened in india which is not even proved to be rape. But every media wants to take a pie out of it. I still have to find someone who will analysis the reasons behind this growing number. Let me first clarify that though being such huge… Continue reading Is number of rapes really growing in India?

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BJP foundation day

Exactly 38 years ago, on 6 April 1980, Bharatiya Janata Party was founded with Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the first party president. The foundation of the party goes back to the 1950s when Shyama Prasad Mukherjee founded the Jana Sangh. Starting with a 10 member Jana Sangh, the BJP is the largest party today with… Continue reading BJP foundation day

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Chal man jitva jaiye

I saw a very good Gujarati movie - Chan man jitva jaiye. A very meaningful Gujarati movie after a long time. A good food for thought. It’s a must see for business community specially those who have made money through short cuts and by cheating people, banks and government. It has got released at the… Continue reading Chal man jitva jaiye

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Importance of positive people in life

We often take people around us for granted in many ways. While I was in school, I never used to judge anyone thinking it is not a right thing to do. Which never stopped me to associate with negative minded, very dull people and unambitious people. Generally these kind of people give you a comfort… Continue reading Importance of positive people in life

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Why Congress wants to play politics of caste and religion

The media is having sleepless nights due to Gujarat election. BJP is talking about Vikas which means progress and Congress is still stuck on old tricks of caste and religion. Congress leaders are jumping from one temple to another. Trying to please the voters who have seen the difference between pre modi and post modi… Continue reading Why Congress wants to play politics of caste and religion

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Why FDI is not a barometer of success for any government

The opening door to MNCs by Narsimha Rao was the beginning of the blunders of the Indian economy. Though I know that our foreign reserve was less and we had no other choice left. But it didn't stop there. Currently we are in the process of allowing 100% FDI in India. Which means education, service… Continue reading Why FDI is not a barometer of success for any government

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The issue of Padmavati

Padmavati is already being discussed too far and also too much in depth. But I am still waiting for one argument which is not coming out strongly as why these directors want to exploit the names and characters from the history. They are always free to make movies out of fictional characters and stories in… Continue reading The issue of Padmavati

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The blunders of International Yoga Day.

The international Yoga Day is truly a boon to most of us. But it has also given platform to many roadside junky fake yoga teachers who want to encash on yoga day for personal gains. Recently I came across few such stories in five different countries who claimed to be yoga teachers and went to… Continue reading The blunders of International Yoga Day.

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New learnings from South Indian movies

The journey of exploring the south made movies started with Bahubali. I thought it was one of its kind and may be the only one. But my trip to india this time opened my eyes. Most of movie channels were going ga ga over dubbed movies from south. Any time of the day, they were… Continue reading New learnings from South Indian movies

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A day spent at IIT Mumbai

I am sure many of you know what is IIT. It is the producer of many CEOs across the world for mostly MNCs. It is the producer of the best technocrates, engineers and researchers. When I got a chance to visit the campus, I was almost sure what to expect out of it. I revisited… Continue reading A day spent at IIT Mumbai

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Indian Sitar by westerners 

It is always very amusing to enjoy indian musical instruments by westerners who really try to put efforts to play those difficult strings together. Recently I attended such event in Nehru Center in London where three Europeans played very good sitar, ghunghru, Arabic drums etc.  They ​​did a good justice to the instruments, taal, Soor and tempo… Continue reading Indian Sitar by westerners 

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Why female foeticide

It is again very disheartening to write about this issue as I am still not convinced by the people who give reasons why they want to kill girl child. I started my research on this topic three years back when I was traveling to North India. After visiting couple of cities and speaking to few… Continue reading Why female foeticide

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Culture Curious

Culture is always a fascinating subject. There is something within each of us that yearns to know about history, culture, mythology of a particular region or people. That is why perhaps we see a revival of works of art based on these themes. There is always something new and fresh to add to old themes.… Continue reading Culture Curious