How Can We Matter

This morning I received a set of questions from my 9-year old granddaughter from Singapore, studying in Grade 3. She is interviewing her grandfather as part of her teaching assignment on the topic of ' Young Entrepreneurs '. 

Can we find the truth behind any happening today? Political and commercial pressures have led todays' journalists to reconsider the value and meaning of objectivity. Is there an objective truth? 

"That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Mark Zuckerberg changes Facebook’s parent company name to Meta. Will this change in name have any impact on the scandal-plagued social networking platform? And on the workings of other products such as WhatsApp and Instagram?   He says, "Right now, our brand is so tightly linked to one product that it can't possibly represent everything that we're doing today, let alone in the future". Good luck and best wishes Mark. We are looking forward to a complete revamp of the products in the near future.  

Owner vs Tenant Mindset Let me turn this question around and make the most outrageous claim that more than 99% of us are living in rented houses! And let me explain what I mean by this.

Poor Aryan Khan caught in Narco-terrorism! Just like other forms of terrorism, I am convinced that this case has nothing to do with a religion (Islam) or a section of the society (Bollywood).

Practise Dying! Yuck! What an eerie, strange, and frightening topic! Well, read on all of you, especially my senior comrades.

Yesterday I was blessed to receive an autographed copy of Professor Visvanatha Krishnamurthy's most recent book ' A Primer of Spirituality '. This was when I took my IIT Madras colleague, Prof K V Shantha Vasudevan, Retd Mathematics Professor of Miranda House University College for Women, Delhi to his house.