Supposedly the greatest democracy in the world, India moved another step closer to becoming the first democratic dictatorship in the world. There is news that now Indians will be profiled on the basis of our caste. In a country where the constitution proudly proclaims that all citizens are equal, irrespective of caste or religion, our… Read More »
The recent CAT examination fiasco is a classic example of the pitfalls of the burning desire to go make all processes “Online”. The lust for being compliant with this buzzword has led many down a road of disaster, and now the IIMs have ruined their record for successfully holding one of the most desired exams in India.
In the run up to the upcoming general elections, India’s leading opposition party, BJP, has announced its “IT Vision” for the country. Before reading ahead, I would want you to read the IT vision at BJP’s website. Now for the IT vision itself. I am not sure if I should call it myopic, or really… Read More »
Middle-east is up in flames again. Israel has been bombing the living daylights out of Gaza for nearly 10 days now. Palestine (read Hamas) on its part has kept launching missiles into Israel for a lot more than ten days. Now I am not someone who lives in the middle-east.I am someone who lives in… Read More »
“Dawood – Who’s that? We never heard of him before.” “Maulana Masood Azhar who? Sorry, never heard that name” “Terrorism? What’s that? Don’t ask us to eliminate terrorism, we’ll go to war” Pakistan is a nation that is in a state of denial. Never before has clearer evidence emerged that Islamic terrorists have established their… Read More »