Articles
The Closed Nature of Indian Universities
Inbreeding and nepotism have for long been features of universities. The favoured students go from being postgraduates to doctorates and then become lecturers, all...
Career Guidance Continued – Part 12 – Rural Education
This post and the next are meant for kids who are studying in or people who had studied in rural schools.
I studied for some...
VOICES FROM KODAGU DERAILS RAILWAY LINE PROJECT
The shelving of the proposed 87.2 km Mysuru–Belagola–Kushalnagar railway line project marks the end of an ill-conceived and commercially unviable infrastructure plan; a defining...
The Great Nobel ‘Giveaway’: Machado About Nothing?
If the goal of politics is to get everything you want while giving up nothing, Trump has had a banner Venezuelan week.
The recent exchange...
Career Guidance Continued – Part 11: Nuggets on Leadership
Those who join at junior  executive levels have to face a few peculiar problems.
I remember joining the bank as a probationary officer. I was a...