Back to Reality

After a long vacation I’m finally back in Bombay and back to my regular blogging schedule. Over the next few … More

Food Fight

This ain’t no amateur style food fight but on a global scale. Rice, wheat and corn are at near record highs. Oil … More

Tough week for Obama when you have friends like Reverend Wright slamming the people you want to be your friends – … More

When I moved to India around 2 1/2 years ago, I was a big believer in Big Bazaar and its … More

Greetings from Bombay, where it’s sunny and 90 degrees and does NOT feel like Christmas. But the holiday spirit is … More

20 years ago today the financial markets saw the largest one-day percentage decline in Dow Jones history, aka Black Monday. … More

For the past 10 days I’ve been on American soil and hence the chirping crickets on this blog. I’m back … More

Yup, it’s been 3 years since I first started blogging at celestri.org. This will be post number 181, which works … More

Link to Guardian story I rarely trust the Indian media as they typically report rumors as factual. Indian newspapers have … More