Monthly Archives: June 2009

Is the Spirit of Freedom now “Jana Gana Rann” ?

You might have seen the new movie trailer from the RGV ban­ner “Rann”. They came up with a song named “JANA-GANA-RANN” which very truly is another ver­sion our national anthem “JANA GANA MANA”. After it was first sung in 1911 has the mean­ing or the spirit of the song changed for us. Has our real

When I grow up

Do we remem­bered what we wanted to be when we grew up? A good ques­tion though isn’t it? Our dream kept on chang­ing as we grew older & wiser. We made choices which led to dif­fer­ent path. As aptly con­cluded in the sea­son finale of the Fringe series “There’s More Than One Of Every­thing”, which

Brain Dead

Sci­en­tif­i­cally “Brain Dead” means “Irre­versible brain dam­age and loss of brain func­tion, as evi­denced by ces­sa­tion of breath­ing and other vital reflexes, unre­spon­sive­ness to stim­uli, absence of mus­cle activ­ity, and a flat elec­troen­cephalo­gram for a spe­cific length of time”. Lot of jar­gons huh… in lay­man terms brain dead is sit­u­a­tion when the heart con­tin­ues to beat

The Transient Life

Recently in one of the team meet­ings my supe­rior reminded of the “Tran­sient Life” we are liv­ing over here in US. With the recent pro­tec­tion­ism approach taken by Obama to help US sur­vive through their very own hand crafted “Great Reces­sion”, this term has come to haunt many peo­ple who were begin­ning to think that