With the first swine flu death reported in my city of Pune, I thought I’d provide some Swine Flu related information specific to India. Swine Flu India is the central website for all information and updates. The Ministry of Health and … Continue reading
A few weeks back, when I realized that the world’s largest automaker was heading towards bankruptcy, I did a nostalgic photo-post of General Motors World Headquarters at the Renaissance Center and Detroit. This week, Six Flags, one of the world’s … Continue reading
Yesterday’s news about GM cutting 21,000 more jobs and killing the Pontiac brand evoked nostalgia and some mixed feelings. So this is a photo-sequel to my almost two year old post about life in Detroit. For two years, I … Continue reading
The year was 1995, the place, Berlin. The Berlin Wall collapse was still in public memory, and a personal wall was collapsing for me in the form of my first stay abroad. As a twenty-something year old young man, this … Continue reading
I am amused by people who say they have no dreams. When even animals dream, how can people not? An evil thought comes about subjecting such people to dream deprivation, if only to advance scientific understanding. I dream both in … Continue reading
Prologue I decided to add this prologue after the first few comments to this post. This post uses an incident in India, but is actually universal in nature and focuses on the moral, philosophical, and ethical decision-making involved in an … Continue reading
Is Pune living up to its claim of being the “IT hub of Maharashtra”? At least some initiatives point in that direction. Better Roads in Monsoon Pune is notorious for its bad roads, and the monsoon season is pure nightmare. … Continue reading
Unlike the moronic ways I’ve written about many times earlier, this group of people show us the real way. “For two months they stayed away from home, quit jobs and risked their lives and limbs climbing to dizzying heights and … Continue reading
If you liked reading my Spiti Travelogue, I must refer you to Priyank’s site. Priyank did a mountain biking trek in the Himalayas, and his pictures are awesome. Check his Niagara pictures too!