We in India are getting accustomed to a hike in petrol/gas prices. It is hurting the huge Indian middle class, but we have to start facing reality. Just a few days ago, I saw a report which said we can expect yet another hike of Rs 5/litre. Gas prices have been increasing in the US […]
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Family time taking a huge beating in India
With nuclear families increasing, single income parent decreasing in India you wonder how exactly people spend time. I read an interesting article in Economic Times (April 24, 2011) about this topic, it is about a survey done by Technopak Advisors covering 1,500 respondents from SEC A & B households in top 10 Indian cities. For […]
2011: Santa has gone, now back to work
Many have been on vacation on & off since Christmas 2010. Now that New Year has gone by, I’m back to work! Most major US companies in Bangalore have remained closed from Christmas to New Year. Many friends have been whining about going back to work tomorrow. We were not closed; we worked throughout (as […]
Will online inventory pricing grow over the coming year? – Alootechie Interview
My interview with Alootechie was published on December 14, 2010. B G Mahesh is CEO of Greynium Information Technologies, which owns Indian languages portal OneIndia.in and online classifieds portal Click.in. Rajesh Jain’s NetCore Solutions took a majority in Greynium in May 2010. In an exclusive interview with AlooTechie, B G Mahesh shared his thoughts on […]
Impossible is a word from a fool’s dictionary
I visited my niece’s school Nasr in Hyderabad for Independence Day celebrations. Was thrilled as my niece was getting her Prefect badge (how to be a good Prefect at school?). I already look upto her as she is at least 4 inches taller than me, after getting her badge I would look upto her even […]