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    India’s Digital Library model gains Global traction!

    by Viral Dholakia

    India has already woken up to the task of protecting her traditional knowledge available in the public domain by digitizing its resourceful content, so that nobody can claim patent on them, through ‘Traditional Knowledge Digital Library’ (TKDL), a collaborative project between CSIR and Department of AYUSH. Usually, I am

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    Are Indians time insensitive?

    by Ravi Prakash

    Remember Maggi commercials and the eternal promise of making noodles in 2-minutes ? I adore the commercial yet have never met anyone who claims to cook it in 2-minutes. It got me thinking – Are we really not concerned about time? Being late and delaying stuff was a part

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    Indian Stereotypes: That’s how we are

    by Ravi Prakash

    Yesterday in one of my classes at B-school we had this discussion over how Bollywood movies are a Hollywood story with songs, dance, and how kissing is a strict no-no in the movies. It wasn’t offensive because of the context but it made me think that about our stereotypes

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    Indian Workforce most aspiring in the world!

    by Viral Dholakia

    “I am working in IT industry since last 5 years and with my present company from past 7 months. I have joined this company with almost double salary. But, I am on bench and now I am planning to join another company. However, I have confusion in my mind.

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    Western & Southern India better on Well Being & Female Security Index !

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    Southern India stands out when it comes to general well-being of citizens, so does Western India as compared to other parts of the Country. In eastern parts of India people lack well being, while in North India scores very low when it comes to Female Security. These are some

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    India 2nd most difficult to relocate after China

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    India is not an easy place to live, I don’t think anybody disagrees with that (or do you?), especially for people who relocate from western countries. When I see a westerner walking on the road, this thought always passes by my mind – “How different (aka difficult) it must

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    What you may not know about Ganesh Festival: An appeal !

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    Ganesh Festival is really a time for festivities; it slowly starts to get Indian people into festive season mood that spans till end of Diwali. If you live in cities like Pune and Mumbai, you will know the kind of celebration that happens for 10 straight days. The streets

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    Trak.in Blog featured in Times of India, Delhi Edition

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    This weekend was quite good for Trak.in, it got featured in Times of India. If you are one of the readers in Delhi, India, you must have already seen the special report on Blogging in India appeared in Times of India Delhi Edition. Trak.in was mentioned along with two other

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    Starting a Business: Do Indian Entrepreneurs lack the killer instinct?

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    India has moved from being an agricultural economy to a knowledge economy in past decade and a half. The Indian doctors, scientists and engineers have created their mark across the globe and India. This is one of the main reasons why India is at the forefront of IT

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    10 reasons why you should blog?

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    Trak.in blog is barely 2.5 months old, but this short time in blogging has taught me so much. This blog is a part time effort along with my full time day job. I spend about 2 to 3 hours daily and I think that this is best time spent

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