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  • How Tata Docomo Cheated Me: My Story

    We’ve heard about telecom companies taking their customers for a ride, but I just had an experience of a lifetime, thanks to the unscrupulous sales execs of Tata Docomo that peddle post-paid subscriptions, misguiding the unsuspecting customers. Continue reading

  • How to Maintain Discretion on Facebook

    Being an Internet marketing and social media professional myself, I’ve come across many behavioural patterns that make me cringe and question users’ editorial discretions on Facebook. I’d suggest the following Facebook status tips in order to nurture a healthy online image and maintain discretion on Facebook. Continue reading

  • Why I Am Not Okay with The Status Quo

    Remember it’s hard to challenge the status quo and change the way things are. It’s much simpler to just follow the societal norms as stated in the examples above. Being okay is a defeatist attitude. I refuse to conform to the status quo because I’m not okay with them. Because conformity, like greed and corruption,… Continue reading

  • Why There’s a Rapist in Everyone of Us

    While there has been an emotional outrage about how the rapist should be hanged till death, I seriously think every responsible selfcentric male in our society with penchant to look down upon his female counterpart must hang his ego till death to start with, if they are trulely serious about allowing any positive change to… Continue reading

  • What is It like Being a Start-up Founder?

    Your start-up is always close to your heart despite how the world around you perceives it. You toil to help it grow, out of sheer love and affection. You can run through the fire to help it push forward to where it belongs. Ask any founder, and they would put their inherent satisfaction much above… Continue reading

  • Friday Dressing is a Myth

    When I was young, I’d look at the ads on magazines and draw my inspirations from them. The magazines like India Today and Outlook would carry ads of Raymond and Allen Solly which would mesmerize me. I’d always dream of leading a lifestyle that would enable me to wear sophisticated clothing. Thinking of those conjures Continue reading

  • The Evolving Web in Plain English

    This is a part of the Internet chat between me and my friend. I thought it would be helpful for many that are unfamiliar with what’s going on around the Web of late. Google and You….Until Penguin Wrecked Havoc People use Google for info. Webmasters use Google for business. Google wants businesses to make their Continue reading

  • Why Entrepreneurship is NOT always about the Bottom-line

    I remember when I was a kid, my dad would run a mid-scale brick factory in the outskirt of our hometown. My dad was a hardcore communist by passion, and would always sympathize with the cause of the socially oppressed and financially challenged. He would hire day wage laborers to aid the process of brick Continue reading

  • How Long Will Our City Take to Reach NYC Standards?

    I’m a big fan of Pete Cashmore @mashable. I happened to come across one of his tweets this morning, which shared some beautiful pics of Big Apple in #NYC’s Facebook contest. Some of the pics were so amazing that I gave in to my urge to share them on Facebook. In the next couple of Continue reading

  • I’m Married to My Passion

    It’s been nearly a year and a half, I still look back at that magic moment when something told me inside to buy that camera. Continue reading