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Why should I stay in India?

03-Sep-08

Couple of days ago, I had an online encounter with my friend who went to USA for post graduate studies. To fund his education he works as a night watchman. He told me he bought a brand new laptop in just 10 days’ salary. Then followed a long discussion on why I shouldn’t be staying [...]

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Who’s gonna clean the mess?

18-Apr-08

Most of my close friends are in USA. They left to study, for jobs, onsite opportunities etc. None of them wants to come back.
…and why should they?
One of them said, “K, its amazing here! Feels like you’re in heaven!”.
Its exciting there. I know. I don’t deny that. Who wouldn’t want cleanest roads, beautiful buildings, good [...]

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The Red Bus

17-Apr-08

I sometimes wonder why India lacks creative people. I was driving behind a Red Bus (no, not the ‘STAR’ bus) and wondering if the people who designed the Red Bus were drunk.
 
First of all, the Red Bus looks ugly. I hope you will agree with me on this. Second, its painted “Red-Yellow” from [...]

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The ‘Danger Zone’ in Reality Shows

23-Feb-08

In my last post, I broke the news to you - we’ve a new HDTV! I’ve been spending quite some time watching TV shows. Most of the TV shows are reality shows in which middle class boys and girls beg for the SMS votes. Anyway.
Recently, a leading channel launched yet another reality show for the [...]

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The sorry state of Indian engineers

15-Feb-08

 Who am I to comment?
I’m an Indian with a first class degree in Electrical Engineering & I love my country. Engineers are the nation builders, they say. But when I see 90/100 engineering students (who visit Engineers Forum ) don’t even know how to construct a simple sentence in English, I feel bad. When I [...]

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