I have been pursuing a career in Management for long; yet, as the son of Veteran Socialist and Trade Union Leader Late S Venkatram, I have been a keen observer of the Indian political...
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The world in our hands
With the dominance of Europe and America ending, the face of the world is changing rapidly in the 21st century.We are heading towards a tri-polar world, where large emerging nations such as...
Lessons from Dubai Metro
Bangalore Metro is taking its own sweet time while citizens grow impatient. TOI highlights two letters from readersHaving lived in Dubai for several years, I can’t but recollect the...
Politics of petrol
Everyone is talking about petrol and the rising crude prices and how difficult it is for the Indian government to do anything. Across the world, it is said that the oil producing nations...
Untimely deaths…
Watching the trauma of the family of Pramod Mahajan, after his death, brought back memories of my own past. It was 25 years back, my father Late S Venkatram a veteran Socialist and Trade...
Mandal blunder
The year 1975. Despite a high first class, I couldn’t get into an Engineering college. Worse – I mutely watched as a close friend, a lingayat with a pathetic percentage got into a...