SCIENCE OF LIFE
Twenty-One Summers
A Sonnet for Ilya Devaki’s spawn, India’s dawn herald my SaturdayTo light from dark, I’ll make my mark, my time to ricochet A generation wakes up to a call for less humdrumThe Apple of its eye shall be the shape of things to come A monk does burn, the village turns,...
Come, come, come, give it to Smoothie
What can you say about a guy who lived?
That he made me chuckle like nobody else? That his whims and eccentricities irked me like nobody else? That he was the fulcrum of my domestic existence, having introduced me to my life partner? Or simply, that he was one of my best friends.
Naveen Sadarangani passed away on November 12th, 2018, two months short of turning 53. We are all heartbroken.
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Asian Threads: “Girl in the Green Dress” wins a Gold trophy
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Podcast: Lean Startup Machine
Lean Startup Machine is a weekend workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs. It was born out of the successful management process employed and documented in a book by Eric Ries, while he was an advisor to the venture capital firm, Kleiner Perkins, and Chief Technology…
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s Reforms – is this the Big Bazooka for India?
Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram, once referred to Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, as the "Deng Xiaoping of India" because of his attempts to push the country towards a market economy. That was then. ---- The July 16th 2012 cover of Time magazine hailed the same man...
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