22nd August 2024 “Silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation.” — Rumi
Thought of The Day
21st August 2024 The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays. ― Søren Kierkegaard
Thought of The Day
20th August 2024 I have no colour prejudices nor caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. All I care to know is that a man is a human being — that is enough for me; he can't be any worse. — Mark Twain
NIRF 2024 Rankings
Ministry of Education has implemented National Institute Rankings Framework (NIRF) for evaluating and ranking educational institutes in India. NIRF just released their rankings for 2024. NIRF or any such rankings are good example of Goodhart's Law which states:“When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.”Our education industry (yes, it's an industry... Continue Reading →
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19th August 2024 Envy was once considered to be one of the seven deadly sins before it became one of the most admired virtues under its new name, "social justice." — Thomas Sowell
Thought of The Day
18th August 2024 “The mark of an advanced society is not that the poor drive but that the rich take transit"
Rory Sutherland – Are We Now Too Impatient to Be Intelligent? | Nudgestock 2024
I have a list of items that I want to gift my daughter when she grows up. It doesn't feature money, property or precious collectibles (mainly because I don't have any). It consists of books which I would urge her to read, movies to watch, music to listen to, and stories/experiences which I want her... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
17th August 2024 "Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives." — William Foster
Thought of The Day
16th August 2024 “No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.” — Virginia Woolf
१५ अॅागस्ट
१५ अॅागस्ट हा दिवस माझ्यासाठी एक खास आठवणीतला दिवस होता. त्याचा संबंध स्वातंत्र्यदिन किंवा देशप्रेम यांच्याशी नव्हता तर एका वैयक्तिक आठवणीशी, व्यक्तीशी, नात्याशी होता. आजचा १५ अॅागस्ट हा एका नव्या कारणासाठी महत्वपूर्ण आहे. एका नव्या सुरूवातीसाठी, एका नव्या शक्यतेसाठी. Bucket List मधला (अजून) एक item पूर्ण झाला! आता अजून एक खूप वर्षांपासून मनात योजलेली गोष्ट... Continue Reading →

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