A very delicate topic…and an interesting one I guess. Also there cannot be some general rules regarding how relationships get built. However I have heard of fathers on either extremes – those who are great and supportive and those who can leave scars on their kids. For those who have seen Anupama (an old Hindi […]
There are a few professions where the professionals are expected to earn less. If they earn more, there is jealousy, and almost an accusing tone from other members of society! These professions are teachers, doctors (I mean all types of medical doctors), and priests. People like to ‘respect’ a teacher TILL they conform to […]
My memory is a little blurred..did Obama win the Nobel for Economics or Peace? well here is an article which makes a fantastic case for Obama to get the Nobel prize for Double Speak… http://www.huffingtonpost.com/devinder-sharma/when-will-america-open-it_b_780180.html blogs are a good source of news…the mainstream media is busy boot licking.. I liked this ‘Manmohan tu badnam hua…Madam […]
Did you realize that you grow old one day at a time, you grow fat one kilo at a time….it is all an SIP..similarly lifestyle creep also happens slowly. Over a long period of time (could be as small as say 4-5 years) when a person moves from a simple middle class guy/gal to a […]
Yes I must have received more than 500 messages for New Year…here is one of the best..so I thought you should read it (have modified it a little) May your hair, your teeth, your face-lift, your abs and your stocks, mutual fund Nav, net worth, not fall; and may your blood pressure, your triglycerides, your […]
In the 1990s big corporates would borrow money from banks and lend it to smaller corporates. All of them played this game – Bajaj Auto, Tube Investments, Parle, Ranbaxy, etc. as lenders and smaller companies like Shaan Interwell, Indiana dairy, Sun Ceramics,….as borrowers. However the overall return that the lenders got could not have exceeded […]
In the year 1984 Indira Gandhi was killed ….no I am not saying anything about that dastardly act. However what followed that was a systematic massacre of innocent sikhs which was conveniently dubbed as ‘riots’ – and the mobs were led by a bunch of Congress hooligans some of whom are of course still in […]