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Luckiest Day of My life
In India almost everyone loves cricket (I am not talking about the insect). Although I do not love the game so much anymore but, thats a different story.The incident I am going to tell happened long...
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StumbleUpon
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in...
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Software to measure Women's Attractiveness
Yes, you read it right. Now you have a software to measure how attractive a women is. Nice advancement in AI. I still believe that my eyes will good enough, I do not need a software for judging how...
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Switching Minds
I think most of us have heard about sayings like - "One must always leave the problems of an office at office and should not take them back home or viceversa" ORYou might have seen the add of 'crabtree...
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Rules are made to help governance
At my home we have a kind of rule that we can have breakfast only after having the bath. The incident I am going to tell about happened when I was in college and had gone home during the semester...
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On Reservation in India
OLD VERSION The Ant works hard in the withering heat all summer building its house and laying up supplies for the winter. The Grasshopper thinks the Ant is a fool and laughs & dances & plays...
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Getting support or applying pressure
What do you think this picture actually represents are the bigger slabs getting support or are they applying pressure to the smaller stones? I think that larger slabs are 'getting support' and 'not...
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Intelligence vs Hard work
I have heard this all my life (I am still very young there is a lot of life still left) from various sources..."Intelligence is an asset, but, it is not a substitute for hard work"This might be...
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India's Education Crisis
In this post I will try to put forward my views on the current crisis Indian Education sector is facing, what is the government trying to do about it and what it is not doing.First of all the...
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There and Back Again - A Travellers Tale (Part I)
The Journey to AyodhyaMy Journey began at 9:30pm when I left with my Aunt and sister for Ayodhya from Tatanagar (Jamshedpur). The remaining berths around were empty and I thought that they were empty...
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Some Unanswered Questions!!
I have started thinking of the basic mathematical operations again. The thought process began when my father asked me - "why does negative number multiplied with a negative number produce a positive...
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My Rankings...
I read in "The Google Story" that most of us at some point of time have tried a search on our names on the internet. I also tried to search for Shishir Pandey on various search engines. Its good to see...
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Working with Comodo Firewall
I have installed the Comodo Firewall Pro on my system. I mistakenly marked Google Desktop as an Isolated Application (I do no know what it means even now). Google Desktop stopped working. I did not...
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Flower
Flower, originally uploaded by shishir pandey.This picture was captured in the XLRI campus, Jamshedpur. The campus has a good collection of beautiful flowers. Me and my cousin sister decided that we...
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Firefox Discarded
I have been facing some issues with FireFox 3.*. It would crash every few minutes after running. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling but the problem was never solved. So, I have switched from FireFox...
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All are equal
Everyone in this world is equal. Not all of them have the same social status, not everyone has the same economic status but they all have the same amount of time in a day.If someone wants to be good at...
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Timex India Website Reported as Attack Site
I was looking for Timex India page and google warns me that its and Attack site. So, what does this mean? Has the www.timexindia.com site been hacked? Or they are just distributing malware...
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A Wednesday!! (Terror in Mumbai)
I was sitting in my office at the TIFR when I heard a loud sound. The windows of the room shuddered. It could not have been a cracker. But, as I heard it I still continued to work. A few minutes later...
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The Second Day (War On Mumbai)
An hour or so ago there was news about fresh firing at the CST railway station. But the authorities have confirmed that it was just a rumor and nothing actually had happened. To prevent spread of panic...
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The Journey (Part I)
In this post I mention about my journey from Mumbai to home (Jamshedpur). The route I took was from Mumbai-Bangalore-Mysore-Bangalore-Jamshedpur. Your really do not have to take this route; there are...
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The Journey (Part II)
The next day I had plans to go to Ranganathitu (a bird Santuary) in Mysore. In the peak season there are about 13000 birds in the santuary (I do not know how many species). I had to use my new camera -...
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Google Hacked or What??!!
I attach a screen shot of the google search for 'Google'. The results have a link "This site might harm your computer" for every result that is shows even for Google itself!!!What happened to google?...
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Orkut goes for a toss!!
Facebook is the most popular social networking site in the world. But, in India Orkut is the biggest hub. People in India are more loyal to Google (although Facebook is catching up). Orkut has a number...
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Universities as Sponsors
I used to watch TV quite regularly when I was doing my schooling. I completed 12 standard in 2002. Since, then I have watched TV only now and then and during the vacation time I spent at home. When I...
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