A couple of weeks ago I was in Taiwan. It was an official trip related to my philanthropic work in Rotary. During the trip I… ( ( Read More ) )
Is there a better way to celebrate Independence Day?
India just turned 73. Many generations of Indians have now enjoyed a hard fought independence that saw us struggle through poverty, war, malnutrition, corruption and… ( ( Read More ) )
How deep do your roots go?
In an increasingly connected world, where time zones and global boundaries are becoming less and less relevant, we like to call ourselves world citizens. Many… ( ( Read More ) )
Bangalore. From the most liveable city to a dystopia in the making
Business or philanthropy, my work requires me to travel frequently to some of the biggest cities and smallest villages. I travelled more than 1.4 Lakh… ( ( Read More ) )
Spiritual Centres 2.0
A few weeks ago, I came across a great concept that was very simple and brilliant at the same time. It was during my visit… ( ( Read More ) )
In conversation with Yama, the God of Death
The night was darker than usual. The rain pattered against the window and there was lightning and thunder in the distance. From a dark corner… ( ( Read More ) )
Why philanthropy is all about healthy collaboration
In one of my earlier blogs, I had talked about how expecting the govt. to fix everything can cause unwanted delays. It is true that… ( ( Read More ) )
Why life is about turning negatives into positives
There are times when I sit back and think about the life that I have lived. It was never a perfect story to begin with.… ( ( Read More ) )
Refurbished Govt. school inauguration in Kanakapura
Inauguration of the refurbished Govt. school in Kanakapura, Bengaluru that recently got a facelift under the RBO’s 125 Happy School Project. Thanks to the dedication… ( ( Read More ) )
Why I don’t believe in cosmetic philanthropy
My tenure as the President of Rotary Bangalore Orchards will soon be coming to an end. While looking back at the eventful year that has… ( ( Read More ) )