This is not an amusing thought and I reflect on this through the wisdom and sagacity of my once upon a time illustrious neighbour. In the mid sixties and at an impressionable age, I was fortunate to have the Late T.M.Mahalinga Iyer (TMM) as our neighbour. TMM was a mischievously sarcastic scholar who could handle […]

If governance is about lies, white lies and statistics, then our political leadership (glibly referred to as government) have a right to bluff the people. But Mr.Jarnail Singh, a Sikh journalist, couldn’t take this bluff anymore and so he responded with his shoes.
Bernard Madoff bluffed his way through with some of the most clever people […]

The Financial Times of London published on 8th January a piece titled ” Satyam Scandalises”.  The FT provides its own insights on the huge Satyam Fraud. The FT in the opening para of this article said : “India is rarely as shiny as its fans insist. The $1bn fraud perpetrated by Satyam Computer […]