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Sikkim–Small But Beautiful

Posted on 03 March 2009 (Views: Popularity: 18%)

Sikkim is a unique state. It shares its borders with Bhutan, Nepal, China and almost shares it with Bangladesh. It is surrounded by foreign land on all its sides. ‘Small but beautiful’ is the tagline of Sikkim tourism, and quite apt too. Read more »

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The Great Speeches Of Modern India By Rudrangshu Mukherjee

Posted on 01 March 2009 (Views: Popularity: 32%)

Book features some of the well known speeches like Nehru’s speech on 15th Aug, 1947, Nathuram Gadse’s speech at his trial, Subhash Chandra Bose’s speech, Swami Vivekananda’s speech in Chicago and various speeches by Mahatma Gandhi along with some speeches that are very interesting but not so well known. Read more »

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The New Age Of Innovation By CK Prahlad, MS Krishnan

Posted on 01 March 2009 (Views: Popularity: 12%)

While I like the way the concept has been packaged and presented, I am not sure if I agree with the universality of this concept. It is definitely applicable to service industry, but it had been there in that industry in some basic form. Read more »

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National Film Archive Of India At Pune

Posted on 28 February 2009 (Views: Popularity: 18%)

NFAI is a repository of films of importance, award winning films, popular films from India and abroad. They are preserved in a basement facility, where the required temperature and humidity are maintained for the old films. Read more »

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Maturity-The Responsibility Of Being Oneself by Osho

Posted on 27 February 2009 (Views: Popularity: 26%)

Book explains the ‘Seven year cycle’ that we all go through and I think this was my biggest take away from this book, something that I had never heard / read earlier. It says every 7 years our psychology changes and so do our psychological needs. Read more »

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The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari By Robin Sharma

Posted on 25 February 2009 (Views: Popularity: 52%)

Robin Sharma born in 1965 is an expert on leadership and personality development. In his fabulous and inspiring story “The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari” he provides a step by step approach to life with greater balance,happiness,courage and strength Read more »

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Romancing With Life By Dev Anand

Posted on 24 February 2009 (Views: Popularity: 26%)

His life is all about films and the woman who walked with him in his journey, specially the ones which painted the silver screen with him. At times he met them while being a part of the film and other times, he met them and then went ahead and made films for them. Read more »

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The Kingfisher Experience

Posted on 17 February 2009 (Views: Popularity: 21%)

The staff is certainly friendly. Mallya sets the cue on this one saying food is his passion and drinks his business! They have a bar with a bar tender serving drinks at a little seating area that has been designed! Aiya! I got it now! Was this why the lone male staff was hired?! Read more »

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The Alchemy Of Desire by Tarun Tejpal

Posted on 13 February 2009 (Views: Popularity: 20%)

Author has divided the book in five parts: Prema or love, Karma or action, Artha or money, Kama or desire, Satya or truth. And the chapters pretty much revolve around these broader themes. Read more »

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Bollywood Blogging-Aamir Khan And Amitabh Bachhan Take It To The Next Level

Posted on 31 October 2008 (Views: Popularity: 20%)

While Aamir, over the years, has proved himself to be a cut above the rest, Amitabh Bachhan continues to hog the limelight even after four decades of service in the film industry. Read more »

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Bollywood Blogging- Two Khans Fight For A Place In Blogosphere

Posted on 31 October 2008 (Views: Popularity: 12%)

If Salman Khan can create six packs, so can Shahrukh Khan. If Salman pick up a fight, so can Shahrukh too. If Salman Khan can write, then Shahrukh will also not be left behind. Read more »

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Bollywood Celebrities And Their Experiments With Blogging

Posted on 31 October 2008 (Views: Popularity: 9%)

A compilation of the blogs that these stars maintain and my personal review about their writing style and frequency with which they blog Read more »

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Kite Runner-A Review Of Khalid Hosseini’s Emotional Masterpiece

Posted on 27 October 2008 (Views: Popularity: 14%)

Kite Runner, is a novel released in 2003, topped the best seller’s list in the year 2005 in USA. The prose is done in an astounding way and the emotions of each character, drawn perfectly Read more »

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Chetan Bhagat And The Three Mistakes Of My Life..

Posted on 17 August 2008 (Views: Popularity: 27%)

I had become a fan of Chetan Bhagat after reading his first book. Recently read his third book – The 3 mistakes of my life and loved it! Read more »

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