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Pakistan has announced that it is granting the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India. There have been a lot of cry from within Pakistan not to do so, based on India’s stand on Kashmir.  The Information Minister of Pakistan has said it will be beneficial for both sides to do so. Historically, at different [...]

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Nita Ambani is the wife of the famous Mukesh Ambani, who is one of the top 10 richest people in the world. Nita Ambani has always claimed that she is happy being Mukesh’s wife but the recent events in the past two years show a trend. Nita Ambani is quite active in social work for [...]

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October Snow is here

October 29th, 2011 · No Comments · General, News

It started snowing quite heavily this morning and I just realized I have never seen such heavy snow during October. Took a snap of the view from my office. I love this view where I have seen the colours of the leaves change during fall and snow during winter – nice to see them both [...]

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Gilad Shalit is free

October 18th, 2011 · No Comments · News, Politics

After five years of captivity, Gilad Shalit was set free today.  I am quite sure this will hit the top trends in searches on various websites all over the world. There has been a lot of debate on whether the swap of 1000+ prisoners in exchange for Gilad is acceptable or not, but one thing [...]

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Dennis Ritchie, the founder of C, passed away earlier this week. Not sure if many of you know, the IPhone Operating System is based on Dennis Ritchie’s core invention. Ritchie also co designed the UNIX operating System. He is most famous in Indian Universities as the book he wrote with Kernighan ‘The C Programming Language’ [...]

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Chennai in August 2011

October 4th, 2011 · No Comments · News

I was at Chennai in August and finally realized I have completely ignored my blog for quite a long time – which makes me feel bad, as I have so many things to write about! So taking the first step in fixing it, here is a list of a few things I did during my [...]

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Forbes recently released a list of 68 most influential people in the world. This list is introduced by Forbes with a nice phrase saying there are 6.8 billion people in this world and here is a list of the top 68 people who are considered the most influential. While there are many popular names in [...]

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While all of us are told to follow the rules as it is the right thing to do, many of us would have seen people who are supposed to make sure the rules are followed, themselves break the rules. I got a chance to take a snap of a police car that was going in [...]

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Having spent the last ten years managing money, I have noticed three significant investments, which have been a runaway success. Some of you might have had other investment options which were quite successful in the past, but the ones listed below are the ones where I have personally seen good returns.  Based on that experience, [...]

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A few days I had written about why I felt Kalanidhi Maran will soon become the richest man in the world. I could not help smiling when Forbes magazine announced their 2010 top 50 Indians based on their net worth. Kalanidhi Maran has jumped up to 17th position with a net worth of 4 billion [...]

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