There is a myth that Indian education system is great — particularly among Indians in USA. This myth is because most of them in US were product of some of the best colleges in India. As Nani Palkhivala eloquently put…
Married Couples outnumbered in USA
NYT has an an article that says: Â Married couples, whose numbers have been declining for decades as a proportion of American households, have finally slipped into a minority, according to an analysis of new census figures by The New York…
Winners and Losers in Hindi Movies
Movies usually reflect common trends and thinking of the time. And Hindi movies are no exception to that. They are definitely something that are suppose to be closer to fantasy than reality. But they do reflect what masses like to…
More is not (necessarily) better
Common belief is that more money is better. Most people are always trying to have more money because it can never hurt you — in fact common wisdom is that it always helps. In Jainism, the religion I was born…
Pet Resorts
Some people think that pets, particularly dogs, are treated better than humans by many people. Others love their pets so much that they do not distinguish among the pets and children. It all depends on the situation. I know the…