The Congress appears to be getting more and more desperate. Two national papers carry reports about what is happening within the Congress. The first report suggested that the desperation was so high that in order to confine Narendra Modi, Priyanka Gandhi had agreed to contest Varanasi seat against him. Another paper reports that the chief […]

Last week, a senior politician, Mulayam Singh said, “Boys do make such mistakes but that does not mean that they should be sent to gallows”, for rape. He further said, “Death penalty for rape is unfair…will change rape laws when we come to power”. The other day, one of his follower made an infamous statement, […]

Both Modi or Rahul Gandhi are agents of half truths,lies and have no principles other than capturing PM seat. The only difference is that Modi is aggressive to gain the seat and Rahul is lethargic. Both are a degrading candidate to the post of PM. Both BJP and Congress have much qualified candidates in their […]

Which term comes close to define you – Educator or Administrator? Why? A Teacher and a Mentor! I have been associated with mentoring students for more than 15 plus years now. To me the greatest thrill of being in education is the pure joy of being a part of my student’s success. We do not […]

PROLOGUE Sitting in the college library, I was trying my best to study. Kshitij, a good friend of mine made his swift way to me . “Shantanu….so what you are doing here, I think you are free now” After I listened to him I once thought to blow up his head with my punch n […]

Peer pressure in simple terms refers to the pressure that peers can have on each other. It is something that not only exists at middle and high schools but also lingers on for a much longer period than that. It is one of the common factors to influence important decisions like Choice of Business Schools […]

Just being educated in politics is not enough. A politician will have to blend that with the devotion and capability to work at the grassroots and produce development and progress. Educated or not, a politician needs to deliver. You learn a lot on the field as a politician, whether from your own people or from […]

Fulfilling the desire to compare everything and everyone has become a profitable business today It is human nature to compare, which some would say is the start of all our problems. Siblings get into fights with their parents pointing out perceived differences in treatment, only to receive that extra whack on the head. Companies keep […]

Leif, As I write this letter for you,the night has fallen as it did the last time I composed a note for you, and much of it is the same. Now there is some rain added to the sky’s mixture, and the sound of it is a comfort for all those that are now trying […]

It has been almost six years since I completed my graduation. I still remember this crystal clear how confident I was when I passed out that next year I would be in one of the top 3 IIMs (I guess everyone knows which ones I am talking about). There was simply no other thought in […]