A few decades ago…the great Jawaharlal Nehru said…’when the world sleeps…India wakes up to her freedom’ I was wondering (see the world time map) which part of the world was sleeping at 12am Indian time? The early birds in the east were awake…Europe and US was awake…i guess Nehru meant ‘now that you are awake…please […]

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Not sure when did we make the mega shift from ‘good English’ to ‘Indian English’! Yes it is debatable whether a few people who speak the Queen’s English decide on ‘What, is good English’. However when a school teacher pronounces IRON typically with a great emphasis on R, you cannot but help wonder…was my chemistry […]

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Good and a valid question. Actually in the Indian context we do not know how much the regulators will talk to each other! For example if RBI, SEBI, MCA, IRDA, …et al spoke to each other you may not have to file the same document with each of the authorities. If MCA, for e.g. regularly […]

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Yesterday (FRdiday) was varalakshmi pooja and today was (is)  ‘avani-avattam. Varalakshmi Pooja is a prayer to the 9 forms of Goddess Lakshmi – Dhana, Dhairya, Arogya…..etc. At our house it is a completely women festival – with my daughter making the arrangements, my mother and wife making the goodies, and both of them doing the […]

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If you have visited the MCA website you will find prices ranging from a few thousands to millions of Rupees! Why should there be such a variance and what are the factors which decide the price? Well clearly it is a case of how much effort goes into the creation of a xbrl document. In […]

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i am looking for 3 defense personnel – 1 Army, 1 Navy and 1 Air force they should be from the ADMINISTRATION / HR – retired people are also fine, if they have retired recently (say 4-5 years). Need their inputs please….send me a mail to subramoney.rich@gmail.com thanks….

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