Generally Speaking

In my SCRA interview I was asked a simple-sounding question, “So you want to be an engineer?  Can you name five engineers of the country?” ...

Media is agog with the crisis in Indian Automobile Industry - sales are down, losses are mounting, there is unsold inventory and so on. We...

One gets a call in the morning, “Namaste, Sir! Gupta speaking, Sir!” Or, “Sir, Sharma here.”  Now there are a million Guptas and hal...

मैं ही हूँ प्रोसीजर बाबू नहीं किसी के आया क़ाबू जनता हो या हो सरकार न्यायपालिका या अख़बार चाहे जितना ज़ोर लगा लें क़लम चला लें या तलवा...

When an ailing person goes to a doctor, he expresses his ailment in his own language. The doctor understands and treats him accordingly. H...

With Freedom of India imminent it was clear that whoever became the president of the Congress in 1946 would also become the first prime mi...

#MeToo and Everyone Else It would seem that suers and accusers are coming out of the woodwork in hordes and blaming politicians, actor...

The Ikea Store in Hyderabad is an essential pilgrimage destination for a visitor. I was expecting massive milling crowds, parking hassles,...

Are We a Secular Country? (Is demographic change for real?) Politicians of Nagaland have objected to immersion of ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajp...

I am going to be lambasted for saying this, but say I must. Trees do not reduce pollution. They may bring about a general feeling of welln...

Back in my childhood days the most technologically advanced gadget we had was a mechanical alarm clock. One could set the time one wanted ...

Best Buy, one of the most powerful sellers of music CDs, has decided to stop selling them from July this year. Target too has decided to ex...