And for a Friday before the Karnataka Elections Voting day….. some thoughts….. In my second Innings with three permanent homes in Mumbai, Trivandrum and Bangalore, my vote is still in Malabar Hill Constituency -South Mumbai. Me and The Wife have never missed voting so far, but will have to skip voting tomorrow. All Parties and…
And for a Friday, passing by Trivandrum, some thoughts….. some Wishes….. This city, now referred to as Thiruvanthapuram, combines the Nostalgic with Modern and for lovers of Kerala cuisine, speciality dishes at every price point. The Kerala Parathas and Beef fry from the “Thatta Kada”, the buffet at the Taj Vivanta with wine and spirits,…
And for a Friday, almost midway thru IPL cricket mania, enroute to the coffee plantations in Coorg….. some thoughts….. Hats off to Lalit Modi and his team of Innovators who created IPL, a perfect cocktail of Glamour, excitement, Fun, business and Cricket…. the only National Religion truly accepted from Kashmir to Kanyakumari and Bhuj to…
And for a Friday in Mid April as Summer hots up….. some thoughts….. Let us not complain of the sultry, oppressive heat. Let’s pray for even more sultry wether as this is the harbinger for Moisture laden clouds to be blown from the Oceans bringing in the South West Monsoon, so critical for our country.…
And for a Friday in Mumbai, the Banking and Commercial Capital, ICICI Bank MD issue…… some thoughts….. No one will challenge that corruption has become part of our DNA. Crony politicians, inept bureaucrats and sleazy businessmen have made it a systemic issue. But India is not alone. Corruption in China is as monumental as its…
And for another Friday in Trivandrum with the legendary “Teacher”….. some thoughts on Sustainability….. What an honour to meet Padmasri Sugathakumari, Kerala’s well known Poetess and Environmentalist, lovingly referred to as “Teacher”. A true ikon for the principles of Sustainability, wherein the Economy, Ecology and Society is in Harmony. Teacher Sugathakumari, apart from being the…