After staying at home and working from home, ever since the COVID-19 kicked in, meeting the people and putting a face on the names which have been only named per se, was indeed a welcome move. The journey started with a long flight from Bangalore to Dublin, via Dubai, and then followed by...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
tragical year and half
29th july 2022the worst day in my life so fari had incident on the flight from singapore to fiji hope fully never to travel there again i woullnever want to on my ...
living in the past
life has changed for the worst every single day after 29th july 2022every single task has been a huge one no matter how small or trivial it islosing my complete independence was the biggest blowonly if this could be eased by near and dear ones but that was not to belosing ability to walk nomally...
Sunday, September 06, 2020
Why I miss listening to my podcats !
One of the benefits of vehicular traffic was the time one would get for oneself. That space in the car, which is surrounded by all kinds of commotion is something that only belongs to you. That was the time when...
Friday, July 24, 2020
Incentive for Paying Taxes - Indian Taxation
The number of people paying Income Tax in India is a very small percentage. A few years back, it was just 2-3% while recently we have seen more people paying taxes and has been close to 5% mark a year back. With tighter...
Thursday, July 02, 2020
2nd July
So finally in this lockdown decided to come home to spend a few days at home.We landed on 19th June and up until today, we were in quarantine. For from tomorrow onwards we are kind of allowed to step out. Kind of relief that we can do that and buy a few essential items too.Also, today happens to be...
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Staycation and Workation
The terms "Staycation" and "Workation" would be two words that got more visibility during this COVID-19 lockdown.I personally have enjoyed Staycation many times in the past. Every time I would return from an onsite trip...
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
Wealthy Families
Came across this small snippet - Probably on Quora. Very deep meaning thoughWealthy Families: A brilliant plan is structured to transfer the family’s fortune in the financially optimal way. Estate taxes, private business interests, capital gains — all in the plan. The kids are filthy rich. So...
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Hospitals and Clinics - The cleanliness for COVID-19
After a long wait of two months, all thanks to the COVID-19 lockdown, I managed to get an appointment with my regular Dentist. I was told to come a bit earlier than the appointed time to do the sanitization and other precautions.
As soon as I entered the Dentist's clinic, they sprayed some sanitizer...
Thursday, May 07, 2020
Lockdown 3.0 - Thoughts
As the news of the lockdown, kind of closing down, though step by step, there are few things that keep coming to my mind.
All these days, there was huge propaganda to reduce traffic and use public transport....
COVID-19 Impacts - Airlines Sector
It wouldn't be wrong to say, that, one of the worst impacted industries, due to the COVID-19 would be Travel Industry. In a time, when even going out for essential services and day-to-day work, sounds risky, I can't even...
Monday, April 06, 2020
The Virus and the Impacts
While the whole world has been under the impact of this China Virus, COVID-19, we have seen unprecedented changes in this world. I don't think there was a shutdown of the Earth, ever. There have been wars, floods,...
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Movies during the Lockdown Period - Covid 19
I got this list from my colleague - Seems like a good list during this lockdown Period.
War movies:
1-Atonement (2007)
2-Saving private Ryan (1998)
3-full metal jacket (1987)
4-Hacksaw ridge (2016)
5-Valkyrie (2008)
6-war horse (2011)
7-Enemy at the gates (2001)
8-The thin red line...
Friday, December 27, 2019
How does FASTag calculate charges for round trip?
I have been a regular user of FastTag from 2017 onwards, and I must say, it's very convenient at the Toll Booths. Especially during the initial days, when there were very few users, it used to a Royal Treatment and one...
Saturday, December 07, 2019
Bangalore - 20 Years Back...
It was on a chilled winter morning that I had landed in Bangalore, 18th December 1999 from Trivandrum. The TCS initial orientation training had just completed and it was time to jump into the real world of IT Industry.
While I completed this long journey, I thought I will pen a few of my experiences/changes...
Memories from Music
Today Youtube threw this video on my list and I couldn't stop myself from clicking the same.
Though the video is not from the movie clip, more of a live performance. Nevertheless, it took me back to my days in school/college, when we would listen to these songs on the cassette player.
I am pretty...
Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Manohar Parrikar - A true Leader Rests In Peace
In a country like India, one doesn't come across Politicians who have come out from the IIT's. And more importantly, give the respect the value that comes along with the premier institutes.
Manohar Parrikar, was one such gentleman, who gave a new dimension to the meaning of leadership and pushing...
Saturday, January 12, 2019
Tawang to Guwahati - The never ending Road
The Rhino's in Kaziranga made the trip unforgettable, while the chilled weather and the breathtaking views of lakes and mountains in Tawang, left a lasting impression of the Land of Dawn Lit Mountains. This in theory also...
Tuesday, January 08, 2019
The Stunning Route to Bumla Pass - North East Trip - Part 3
History of Bumla Pass
The Bumla Pass is the border between India (Arunachal Pradesh) and China. Or more technically, India and South Tibet.
Arunachal Pradesh, was earlier called a North East Frontier Agency, and later...
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