Archive for August 2009

Poor Sex Ratio in India: A Cause of Concern

Aug 5th, 2009 | By | Category: Articles

Tweet You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women. – Jawaharlal Nehru “A curious case recently came to light in Jandli Kalan village of Haryana’s Fatehabad district. One Nathu Ram was to marry Geeta. His sister was to marry Geeta’s maternal uncle on the same day. But […]



The B-School Reality Check

Aug 3rd, 2009 | By | Category: Affairs

This post is addressed to all the MBA aspirants, to clear a few misconceptions that have percolated through, I don’t know how but they have. This article may not help you take better decisions, but will definitely help you ask the right questions and have a better idea of what’s going on in this world of B-schools. This is a totally qualitative post not based on any facts but on pure observation and judgment (being in a B-school for a year now helps).



Love Aaj Kal – Truly Lovely!

Aug 1st, 2009 | By | Category: Movie Review

Are you ready to fall in love with the ‘very concept of love’? If yes, then ‘Love Aaj Kal’ is surely the movie for you! The best part of the romantic flick is that unlike the run-of-the-mill Bollywood love sagas, young director Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Love Aaj Kal’ is completely in sync with the modern Indian society. The director has taken a more realistic approach in this film, unlike the usual love stories seen in Bollywood. In the movie, the main protagonists of the 2009-love story do not bore you with mundane talks of love and heartache; they rather present you with a mirror image of the modern day urbane youth.