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12 Aug 2022
Taxpayers’ money… Bad idea or bad implementation? Price for compliance? Or a planned scheme to divert taxpayers’ money?!
01 Jan 2022
03 Sep 2021
What is the one word for the Fear of Caterpillars? I couldn’t find one. But, I got the closest one – Lepidopterophobia. Excessive and irrational fear of Butterflies and Moths. The first time I saw people panic because of the caterpillars was in 2016. On March 14 or 15, early morning we started getting queries...
15 Jan 2021
Shared bicycles in Bangalore.
31 Dec 2020
The year of hope…
25 Oct 2020
Outside Krishnarajapuram (K R Puram) railway station Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Picture taken from a bus while returning home from office.
01 Aug 2020
Today afternoon, while I was browsing through the website of the Department of Pre-university Education, Karnataka for text books available for the pre-university classes,  something on the site caught my attention. Malayalam, my mother tongue, was listed as a language taught for the first year pre-university classes. There was also a text book — ‘Malayala Manjari’...
01 Apr 2020
The Corona Weekend… March 28-29, 2020 – Bengaluru, India. I had been working from home for the last two-plus weeks because of the nation-wide lockdown in India. All employees were recommended to work from home until further notice. With the work from home routine, I saved three hours of travel time every day. But, the...
22 Mar 2020
Several scenarios that we observe on human behaviour in the wake of Covid-19 outbreak reminds me of a dialogue from the movie The Day the Earth Stood Still. Your professor was right,” Klaatu says. “At the precipice, we change.” — The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008) Or in other words, human beings (WE) change only at...
17 Mar 2020
The over-bridge near Eco-space on Marathahalli-Sarjapur Outer Ring Road, Bengaluru. Looks like a scene in the Malayalam movie Abhasam was shot on this bridge. March 03, 2020 :: 18:12:32