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Why the NRI doesn't do much for India

India, Sept. 28 -- A few years ago, I was attending a family wedding, albeit a bit reluctantly. Needless to say, at my age, attending weddings is a chore, performed often for the sake of reciprocity. ... Read More


Why the NRI doesn't do much for India

India, Sept. 27 -- A few years ago, I was attending a family wedding, albeit a bit reluctantly. Needless to say, at my age, attending weddings is a chore, performed often for the sake of reciprocity. ... Read More


Is the smartphone, as we know it, set to disappear?

India, Sept. 14 -- In 1915, Ed Klein, a seller of harnesses, put out an advertisement in Lawrence Journal World, a local newspaper in Kansas. It was an appeal to people to not buy this new gadget call... Read More


Is the smartphone, as we know it, set to disappear?

India, Sept. 13 -- In 1915, Ed Klein, a seller of harnesses, put out an advertisement in Lawrence Journal World, a local newspaper in Kansas. It was an appeal to people to not buy this new gadget call... Read More


How the corporate life spawns entrepreneurs

India, Aug. 24 -- It is late at night on a Friday. The street near the desolate office building is empty. This is the non-70-hour work week business district. Office workers have clocked out early, to... Read More


How the corporate life spawns entrepreneurs

India, Aug. 23 -- It is late at night on a Friday. The street near the desolate office building is empty. This is the non-70-hour work week business district. Office workers have clocked out early, to... Read More


What elevator use says about the Indian psyche

India, Aug. 2 -- It's a weekday morning, you have just reached work dressed in formals and are waiting for the lift on the ground floor with a bunch of others. Nobody talks, minds weighed down by the ... Read More


Changing nature of neighbourly bonds

India, July 20 -- Sometimes, it takes an earthquake in Gurugram to figure out who your neighbours are. The earth shakes, and people rush out in their pyjamas and assemble in an area where their WiFi c... Read More


Changing nature of neighbourly bonds

India, July 19 -- Sometimes, it takes an earthquake in Gurugram to figure out who your neighbours are. The earth shakes, and people rush out in their pyjamas and assemble in an area where their WiFi c... Read More