I am back after a hiatus of 15 days…busy….first with an irritating cold and then with work…. But, I have to blog, no matter what… With the kind of work I have been doing over the last 15 days, I really think I should take up event management or something. I heard it pays really well and I think it is fairly interesting. After all, that’s what I have been doing for about 15 days now… What say?
Fall of the old guard?
Segolene Royal’s election as presidential candidate for the presendentials to be held in April next year certainly seems a step in the right direction. She is a breath of fresh air in the otherwise insipid French domestic politics. Whether she will actually bring in the change she promised remains to be seen. An unwed mother…
Ségolène Royal…a new beginning?
Royal wins race to fight for presidency The prospect of France’s first female president took a leap forward last night after the Socialist party declared Ségolène Royal the winner of its candidate race. As Miss Royal dined last night in her family home in Melle, western France, with close supporters and top staff, the first…
Man on the moon? for what good?
Recent news reports (Vote for Manned Space Mission) have suggested that he ISRO may be seriously considering sending a manned mission to space. My question is, why exactly? What is the mission going to accomplish? If there is any concrete and useful outcome, it makes sense. Otherwise, not really. Should the government and the ISRO…
Beyond the veil….
So, here it is….a short comment on Barkha Dutt’s column on the veil. While I agree with her that modernity is confusing business, I really think we must stop debating on women’s clothes. Does anyone debate on men’s clothes? Does anyone really care? Then, why the hell are we wasting time and energy commenting on…