Sunday, November 25, 2012

Nice Read : Heights of Avarice!!

This evening, I have come across this news article which highlighted the greediness of the human beings and different which ways that we extend ourselves to breakthrough the loop holes of the rules, which were meant to be broken. image source: urbanlegends.about.com When I searched through Internet,...

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Yet another Harshad Mehta?

Some years back, Harshad Mehta was famous in Indian house hold names all for wrong reasons. Especially if you are upper middle-class and with the I-do-trading-too person, you would have certainly known this person and probably lost some money with him too. This morning, I read an article which...

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

3 Reasons why Obama should NOT have been elected again..

By the time I am typing this blog post, the US election results are well announced and "Mr. President" title appears to stay again with Mr.Barack Obama. There was huge backlash on him losing the people's favourite @ Popularity votes but winning through the age old, red tapist electoral college votes. Likes of publicity man, Mr.Donald J Trump, have openly called out for a Revolution. May be he is...

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Sunday, October 21, 2012

My Last days with blackberry playbook os2

Couple of months back we  were in a dire need of a tablet which could the focus away from the attention grabbing television programmes for my  ever growing daughter. However it resulted the same way the chennai corporation lays their Overhead bridges to reduce the traffic congestion. Instead of reduce the traffic congestion, I always find them spread the congestion to both the ends of the...

Monday, September 24, 2012

Gadget cures the Epilepsy and Depression by 60%?

We have heard news about how the modern gadgets imbalances some of the well working parts of human body and debates are still on against the same. However, this morning in this article, I found that the news about gadget drops the effects Epilepsy and Depression as much as by 60%. (image courtesy: cxvascular.com) Invented...

Photo Reading - What is it?

With the mounting pressure on the ongoing studies with an inversely proportional time availability concerns, I was looking for a tooth or toothless fairy to tender its helping hand.  In the recent residential campus week, I did update my facebook status like given below: "how to write 3000 words essay that includes concepts from 2 text book bundles and 100+ reference books on a single case study??...

Friday, September 14, 2012

Mobile blogging finally

So far the big bottleneck turned out to be the lack of time in front of the proper typing medium and software, to attribute my non publishing blog posts. Thanks to the phone swapping idea proposed by my better err...best half, I traded my favorite blackberry with an iPhone. I am regretting heavily now on how come I missed possessing an apple product so far, as I see an amazing transformation. I...

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Guar Gum - India's new gold mine with Oil and Gas Industries

In my casual browsing through the newyork based reuters surprised with the following statement: "But it just so happens that when the hard little bean that a former farmer from Northern India, Rajasthan in Particular, grows is ground up, it becomes an essential ingredient for mining oil and natural...

Ideal option for downloading videos from Youtube..freely

Recently I was looking for an option to download one of my recent favorite video song , "Nenjodu Cherthu" from private album - "Yuuvh". I encountered several products but each one of them were racing enough to mislead me to download their worthless buggy software. Out of it, I found YTD Video downloader to be a good one. I completely agree with their statement on : For online video enthusiasts...

Monday, July 9, 2012

cruel cure for Bed wetting - Madness redefined-part 2?

I have already written this article about the Pune Mane - Madness Redefined. However, This morning I have come across a shocker news which definitely pulled me into this writing of the post and can definitely call "Madness redefined - Part 2". Bed wetting of the 5 year old appeared to be root cause...

Sunday, July 8, 2012

Single Sex education Vs. CoEd, which is good?

In my attempt to master the art of parenting..err... well, I agree, in order to be able to do a better job of my "mission: best father" goal, I have started preparing myself better by reading various articles to learn father and daughter psychologies. Here I have attempted to capture my thoughts on...

Friday, July 6, 2012

iPad Vs. mcPad, tablet wars between quality and quantity

English: Apple iPad Event (Photo credit: Wikipedia) While the whole gadget world go gaga about the new Google Nexus and the latest buzz on the iPad Mini to take on the world, some gurus might be screaming that these would be the "tablets to end all tablets" prophecies, I got the whole new...

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Taj Mahal - Panoramic 360 degree view of one the new 7 wonders of the wold

I stumbled upon a beautiful site this morning which offers a panoramic 360 degree view of the Taj Mahal, the new wonders of the world.  This is the site:  http://www.airpano.ru/files/Taj-Mahal-India/2-3 and do let me know how you do you like the...

Satyamev Jayate in trouble again - this time with Donations?

As part of  my earlier article on Actor Aamir khan's do gooder television show on organic forming, I did mention that the TRP ratings of this sudden splurge of do-goody show getting dropped phenomenally. On digging up the details, I found the reason..err.. reasons. One quick reason to start...

Law of Attraction is a myth?

This evening, I came up with an interesting article which startled me for a while and probably shattered some of my beliefs through its scientific study results. So long I have been fed through the famous law of attraction for the goal realizations.  But now, well, I am thinking twice. What...

Sunday, June 24, 2012

Aamir Khan and Organic Farming - a retrogressive solution?

I saw the blogs and articles go gung-ho about the recent episode of very famous, high TRP generating television show by Actor Aamir Khan - "Satyamev Jayate", on organic farming. In the below starting episode, the impact of the usage of the pesticides on the farming and the product outcomes of the same on the people who consumes clearly depicts and achieved the relevant motive behind this episode....

Monday, June 11, 2012

iStream.com to bring the Euro 2012 cup live matches to your home

In India, a sudden climate change NOT only observed on the environmental seasons but also with the sports. With the IPL hype and hoopla exhausted, a new found soccer/foot ball craze apparantly started ticking the trend boards. I thought with this post, I could help those tech savvy but those who...

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Bilingual education - what UP board results show us?

There is always been a case of dilemma for the parents whether to keep their children continue their studies in their mother tongue or should there be moved to English medium to said to have "better prospects". However, listen this news first: In the UP Board exam, for about 0.31 million (3.1 lakh)...

Friday, May 11, 2012

God exists in our temporal lobe? - Precursor post

Today I found some interesting article by 2011's one of the most influential people in the world termed by Time Magazine, Mr.Viliyanur Ramachandran, a UC San Diego Scientist. His article and a subsequent video stated about the "God Spot"....

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Emu Farming - Ponzi Scheme redefined - Part 2

Yesterday's post on the Emu Farming Part 1 was more on the original intend of the Emu farming franchise and how it could have turn into real business. However, what is found to be happening is quiet contradictory to it. Maharashtra State Government ordered CID probe as they suspect about 200 Crore...

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Emu Farming - Ponzi Scheme redefined - Part 1

Off late, you might have been bombarded with internet mail forwards, TV, Radio advertisements where your favourite or non-favourite actor/actress endorsing how Emu Farming has helped "millions" out of their poverty or financial goals.  With aggressive set of suddenly cropped out franchises and attractive gifts like gold coins, I read that even many of the well educated err. well informed people...

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Chaos theory and Curd rice bowl

Sure, you might find the subject funny but it is a true story and a mind boggling one since yesterday for me.                  To understand the story in a better way, one might need to first explain what is chaos theory. What is chaos theory?  How...

Sunday, April 22, 2012

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Overnight Obama

Though the title may sound funny enough, I came across an article this morning which I found quite interesting and is inline with the title of this post. What would you do if you find tomorrow morning that your bank account has been credited about 9.8 billion dollars OR about 49,000 crores. Yes, you...

Friday, March 23, 2012

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

We eat more water than we drink

As you may have figured out already, this post is related to World Water day as decreed by the United Nations, 22 March, Every year. Funny as the title of today's blog may sound, it is very true and serious statement that many of failed to realize: "We eat more water than we think".   Let...

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Education Vs. Employability

Today I stumbled upon a recent survey conducted by Aspiring Minds on its statewise employability report. This ironically coinciding with the DOECC and RRB results that got published over last few days, created the curious gap between Education and Employability. ...

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Why Google Honored Robert Lang?

Recently Google posted the below doodle which was created by Robert Lang, who was an American Scientist and origamist. And as you may notice, the doodle was built around the design of Origamy. I initially thought Origamy was one another child's play game and wondered why Google to give such an importance...

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Nexavar deal : Side effects? Cancer treatment burden reduced. Thanks Indian Government!!

This morning, I have seen a good news, atleast for those families caught in the trap of cancer treatments. As subject says, one of the prominant effective cancer-treatment drug namely NEXAVAR, will be sold in the reduced price tag for its 120 tablet pack. The reduction amount is NOT in hundreds but...

Sunday, March 11, 2012

What is Daylight Saving time a.k.a DST?

As subject started, the DST a.k.a. Daylight Saving time started effective from today morning(11th March 2012) along with the free gift of Fatigue due to the time shift. ...

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

'kolaveri": viral marketing at its best

As the subject of this post says, this is yet another post I am writing on the same topic on the success of latest viral hit : "why this kolaveri di". The earlier article was totally unrelated but an useful one if you would like to read. There is lot said and analysis paralyzed about this...

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Google Play over Google android market

Google Inc., has recently introduced its product called Google Play. Questions arise on what is wrong with the Google Android Marketplace, which the Google is trying to out"play". Here are few quick snapshots you may NOT know about Google play. ...

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Browser OR Wowser?? Welcome to Rockmelt free download

This morning, I came across a post which talked about the internet browser ratings of recent times and the surprising name was "RockMelt". I initially mis-spelt it to read as Rock Salt and after correcting myself did NOT see any difference on why that name to be. ...

Saturday, March 3, 2012

Indian Schooling Systems - Perception Vs. Reality

This post, I am writing, when the UPSC results are out in India and incidentally too many references of the schools I have been experiencing today. One with the movie I am currently watching namely Dhoni which talks about the Indian Schooling system where as the other one in family talks that went...

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Need to get rid of a habit?? Read this...

In my casual reading today, I came across an interesting article where a person was talking about how he quit the smoking just by mere understanding of how habits are created and how they work.                         His statement...

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Power star at his best again..oh no!!

I have already written the atrocities about the new proclaimed power star in my earlier article. I am sure from the exact same day when he started adding "power" to his name, the power and electricity levels of the whole state of Tamilnadu gone down. Such a power is of our "power stars's"!...

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Democracy remote controlled?

Obviously I have lifted the title from the recent hindi movie tagline, called "Rann" which was supposed to be exposing the politician-businessman-media nexus. The tagline goes as "When a voice of conscience cannot be heard & when democracy is remote controlled.. will we ever know the truth?". I...

Monday, February 27, 2012

"Flyte" to Indian iTunes..Destination arrived!!

Last time I heard about iTunes was with my Senior IT Manager who was complaining on why he does NOT want to cater to iPhone requests as each of the download has to go through iTunes. I did NOT understand the technicality then and I guess even now. However, I understood how much bigger an...

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Pune Mane - Madness redefined

I am sure some of you would have already heard about this morning' national news on Pune road mayhem where Mr.Crazy Santhosh Mane "hijacked" a state transport bus from one of the MSRTC bus depot and ran amoke the objects that he saw in the morning. The results were terror injecting ....