Harini Calamur's Writings
Last week the Finance Bill got passed without a murmur – some hundreds of thousands of crores – because you percieved an insult. A whole nation and a system insulted because you and your party still haven’t figured out that you have…
cute forward that I got today from Aparajita: A man died and went to heaven. As he stood in front of St. Peter at the Pearly Gates, he saw a huge wall of clocks behind him. He asked, “What are all those…
Or should that be between a rock and a hard place? Should I take up the consultancy and secure the company’s future through the shows that it brings us. or should i turn it down – and stick around figuring out what…
Here’s an irate MS Word user writing in the PC Magazine:- When is the last time anyone talked about Microsoft Word? Here’s a program on its last legs that should probably be discarded and rethought completely. It has become a kludge. This…
Someone in Google has a great sense of creativity, empathy and humour. And all this while unobtrusively getting their logo to reflect current events. This blog is a tribute to someone, somewhere in Google who brings a smile to all our lips…
…. is really what I need. The last fortnight has been madness and it promises to get better (or should that be worse). Everyone wants to offer me a job or a consulancy and offer my company business. And the fuck up…
The Singaporean Premier – Lee Hsien Loong – is a worried man. Worried that his people are not having enough babies. Worried about a declining (population) growth rate. And worried that the island state of Singapore – or Singha poora the kingdom…
A little ray of hope in the political quagmire that is India. This from today’s Financial Express: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has warned his ministers against treating public sector undertakings (PSUs) as their “fiefdomâ€. In a letter to his cabinet colleagues, Dr…
For sometime now I have been thinking of starting a media blog that looks at various Media – primarily from an Indian perspective. I have also been experimenting with various blog sites that offer idiot proof blogging facilities. Well, I found the…
Uma Bharati wants to resign as the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh. This is because a court in Karnataka issued a non bailable arrest warrant against her for inciting a communal riot. My first reaction was – good. I am glad that…