The Kumbha of South India
Picture of the kumbha konam. This is considered as the kumbha of south India.
Om and Trishul made of diyas
Hindu scared symbols of Om and Trishul made of diyas (earthern candles)
Is India loosing its low cost advantage for software outsourcing?
India has been regularly "labeled" as the ultimate software offshore outsourcing destination. Advantage India has been expressed in terms of location, better adaptation to english language, cost, quality talented pool and a young population. However, it seems that India is fast loosing the low cost advantage due to inflating salary bills in IT industry. India […]
Where is the growth focused?
There is a mad rush out here. Large swanky new shopping malls are opening every month to give the desired lifestyle to the next-generation Indians who believe in “work hard – party harder”. An average middle class Indian is earning well and want to live life BIG size. When I was in Bath (U.K.) in […]
A path to heaven
The lush green valleys of the Western Ghats (South India) indeed gives a feeling of heaven. It is not a surprise why people call it "God’s own country". A picture showing – a path to heaven!
Sunrays playing in the Munnar hills
Here is a nice picture of sun playing in the Munnar hills. Worth watching — Feel free to use this picture anywhere you wish or ask for the hi-res if you need. A credit will be appreciated.
Neel Kurinji – A flower that blooms once in twelve years
On my recent trip to Munnar (South India), I had the fortune to see the bloom of Neel Kurinji (blue-kurinji). It is a shrub like plant which blooms with a blue flower once in twelve years! If you want to experience the same, you will have to visit Munnar in 2018. Some photographs for you […]
Most important soft skill in life?
I was trying to think out – What is the most important soft skill in life? Some options I came across: Communication? Public speaking? Problem solving? Team management? Time management? The list was getting too long! I tried to find a common thread which underlines several soft skills which came to my mind. I zeroed […]
What can we do for India?
Dear Friends, I got this email today in my mailbox. The mail says that this is a speech from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, President of India. I am not sure about the source, but the message is definitely thought provoking. I think it is something every Indian should read at least once and think about "Our […]
Entrepreneurship at its best!
Entrepreneurship knows no barriers! Last year while searching for an office in Annanagar area of Chennai, I came across an entrepreneur who is remarkably different and inspiring. He reaffirmed my belief that entrepreneurship does not need boardrooms, stylish presentations and big venture capitalist to become successful. I met this guy who runs an auto (three-wheeler […]