Category: People and society
| Title | Created on | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| What exactly is culture?
Some philosophical musings after a long time; this time on "culture" |
15 Oct 2009 @ 19:17:31 IST | 15 Oct 2009 @ 19:17:31 IST |
| Criminal jurisprudence and the presumption of innocence
Why the application of the rule of "innocent until proven guilty" is important in respect to constitutional law |
3 Sep 2009 @ 20:38:34 IST | 3 Sep 2009 @ 20:44:29 IST |
| Is tolerance a legal virtue?
A legal view on whether tolerating infringement of rights is desirable |
11 Aug 2009 @ 20:43:00 IST | 11 Aug 2009 @ 20:56:29 IST |
| Prevailing myths about "geek" users and their choice of Operating Systems
Why I believe that being a geek does not automatically equal to being more knowledgeable than somebody less geeky |
3 Jul 2009 @ 17:34:06 IST | 3 Jul 2009 @ 17:54:32 IST |
| Road accident cases - how to deal with emergencies
What to do when you are personally involved in serious road accidents |
26 Jun 2009 @ 08:42:39 IST | 26 Jun 2009 @ 09:10:04 IST |
| The capitation fee issue and its underlying causes
Thoughts on the capitation fee issue which has raised the hackles of our esteemed and Honourable MPs |
10 Jun 2009 @ 17:12:51 IST | 10 Jun 2009 @ 17:12:51 IST |
| Common wrong assumptions by amateur internet "lawyers"
More on online legal "experts" and their wrong views |
1 May 2009 @ 09:23:31 IST | 6 Jun 2009 @ 10:33:48 IST |
| On Legal Opinions
Why amateur online writers should keep away from debating legal issues |
16 Mar 2009 @ 21:27:54 IST | 6 Jun 2009 @ 10:33:10 IST |
| My tribute to our heroes
My tribute to the heroes who laid down their lives to save Mumbai |
30 Nov 2008 @ 20:32:02 IST | 30 Nov 2008 @ 20:33:04 IST |
| Plagiarism by the print media
A case of a copyright violation by a mainstream newspaper in India |
3 Oct 2008 @ 08:45:10 IST | 3 Oct 2008 @ 09:12:42 IST |
| Lunch breaks and effective working hours
Why longer lunch-time breaks at work can lower productivity |
10 Sep 2008 @ 15:02:03 IST | 30 Oct 2008 @ 08:14:33 IST |
| Do 6-day working weeks really work?
Why do so many organizations still insist on dragging their employees to work on Saturdays? |
9 Jul 2008 @ 09:13:39 IST | 30 Oct 2008 @ 08:14:55 IST |
| Musings on legality/illegality versus crime
Does anything illegal automatically equate to crime? Many online debaters seem to think so |
9 Jun 2008 @ 21:51:43 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:11:16 IST |
| Talent often goes unnoticed by HR
Mediocrity recognizes nothing beyond itself; only a few organizations know how to value their employees' talents |
13 Feb 2008 @ 08:47:43 IST | 30 Oct 2008 @ 08:15:31 IST |
| The problem with Political Correctness in language
A small rant on political correctness in language usage and why I don't like it |
9 Feb 2008 @ 09:06:09 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:12:12 IST |
| Encourage small traders
Why keeping small traders in business in the retail industry is in the interests of customers |
17 Dec 2007 @ 15:11:36 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:36:24 IST |
| Middle class family restaurants - a dying breed?
Are such restaurants getting increasing crunched by competition from fast-food outlets and the posher, higher-end fancy restaurants? |
17 Sep 2007 @ 09:18:50 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:12:50 IST |
| Private sector banking has a long way to go
Why private banks will continue to lag behind in spite of being technologically advanced and modernized |
12 Sep 2007 @ 12:12:30 IST | 30 Oct 2008 @ 08:16:12 IST |
| Circumstances show people up
Reality has a habit of ripping off false identities and fake personalities in a cold, cruel manner |
12 Aug 2007 @ 07:19:05 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:13:12 IST |
| Attitude of HR staff of MNCs in India
My brother's recent experience with the HR department of a famous MNC |
16 May 2007 @ 17:41:09 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:13:37 IST |
| Air Deccan's pettiness hits a new low
Why Air Deccan should be taken to the cleaners |
21 Mar 2007 @ 12:08:23 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 20:44:57 IST |
| Bad marketing communication
Marketing communication needs to mature in an era of enlightened customers |
11 Mar 2007 @ 20:30:02 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:37:58 IST |
| Loan recovery by intimidation
The issue of loan recovery by private banks in India |
12 Feb 2007 @ 15:03:16 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 20:46:16 IST |
| Tech savvy but not empowered
Is the current generation of youngsters really empowered about technology? |
26 Oct 2006 @ 17:03:46 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:15:06 IST |
| All things to all people?
The innate flaw of being all things to all people |
15 Oct 2006 @ 21:05:54 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:15:22 IST |
| Talk shows - an analysis
My take on talk shows |
8 Sep 2006 @ 13:57:11 IST | 30 Oct 2008 @ 08:18:04 IST |
| Is piracy morally objectionable?
Why piracy is a symptom of the problem and not the problem itself |
25 Apr 2006 @ 12:08:21 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:16:04 IST |
| Creativity overdose in advertising
What's wrong with the world of advertising today |
17 Apr 2006 @ 09:06:58 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:16:14 IST |
| Case study - the story of Monopoli
What will happen? Can you read between the lines? |
29 Mar 2006 @ 22:09:27 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:16:42 IST |
| Computer 'experts' and technology
The problems with computer technology today |
21 Jan 2006 @ 19:52:37 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:17:42 IST |
| The faces of corruption
The kinds of corruption we come across |
1 Jan 2006 @ 22:42:16 IST | 30 Oct 2008 @ 08:19:13 IST |
| Free speech versus responsible speech
And why freedom is promoted by responsible speech rather than "free" speech |
16 Oct 2005 @ 11:13:13 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:18:23 IST |
| Of natural disasters and the "sympathy" factor
And why it's difficult for human beings to comprehend, let alone empathize with the victims |
4 Sep 2005 @ 10:24:08 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:18:49 IST |
| Unfair critcism
People like to invoke freedom of speech to defend unfair criticism |
24 Jul 2005 @ 19:39:53 IST | 16 Jul 2008 @ 21:19:00 IST |