Archive for the ‘Economy’ Category
India’s Rupee Gets Its Own Currency Symbol
Sunday, July 18, 2010 17:35 No CommentsThe official Indian Currency, “Rupee” (INR) got its official currency Symbol now. You can use it now on web pages all over. Look how the symbol looks on a typical webpage Picture Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_rupee_sign
Lok Satta’s Jaya Prakash Narayan @ Google
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 9:04 No CommentsOne of my favorites and I believe is one of the best of contemporary leaders, Jaya Prakash Narayan was recently at Google and shared his thoughts. His ideology presented in a context that most NRIs and the world could easily understand, aptly named, “19th Century Politics and 21st Century Economics”. You may follow the [...]
Going Green While Staying Sane And Smart
Sunday, April 18, 2010 11:01 No CommentsProponents of Green, watch this video. If you believe in 80:20 rule, go and hit the 80% part of it with just 20% of your decisions. And leave the rest of 20% of going green, that essentially need and demand 80% changes in life styles for future study. In a short, funny, data-packed talk at [...]
Understanding the SEC’s Law suit against Goldman Sachs
Sunday, April 18, 2010 9:59 No CommentsLots of people are puzzling through the SEC’s fraud allegations against Goldman Sachs, trying to work out how it allegedly committed fraud. The way Paddy Hirsch sees it, it’s a bit like a bookie and gambler teaming up to fix a horse race. SEC goes after Goldman from Marketplace on Vimeo.
17 hour Power Cuts And Power Holidays Begin in Andhra
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 21:13 1 CommentThanks to ‘the way’ everything works in India and grandeur vision and strategies of us, the people and our leaders, this is that time of the year to reap some special benefits. Yes, I am talking about so called ‘scheduled’ power outages. Technically they are scheduled as we all know there must be outages, though [...]

