Nishit's Weblog

Cheers may be a long forgotten word, or rather a word spelling luxury for an Indian banker, financial wizard and techie- who would otherwise have been gung-ho about his/her prospects in the USA and even UK! The collapse of financial behemoths in the USA is definitely bad news for the Americans but worse news for the Indians holed up there, with an ‘American’ dream. They were not wrong in dreaming big or harboring great ambitions in their minds…it’s just that (the right) circumstances didn’t give them company. ‘Survival of the fittest’ is definitely the mantra today and for many days to come, moreover, its ‘test amongst the fittest’…not only will the ‘fittest’ win but the fittest of the fittest will only survive…thriving seems miles apart. So much negativity, gloom and distress…one can’t help but be BEARISH as the Bulls have NO choice but to run for cover as the Wall Street…which millions of the world looked upto, is no longer a positive indicator! Of course, Bears had their time too, i...

Looks like 'Harry' (aka Amitabh Bachhan) is in a hurry to bury the hatchet...either to save his clan from the wrath of 'regionalism' or the millions at stake...riding on his son's and his movies! The wife messes up and the hubby covers up- pre-planned move or spontaneous combustion? Amitabh Bachhan, popularly known as Big B, went on to say, “ If found guilty, I’m willing to go to jail ”. Guts we must say after all the jeering statements made by his better half earlier. The Big B also went on to say that Raj (Thackeray) is a friend for whom he has lot of respect. The buck doesn’t stop here…expect the unexpected…the ‘phirangi’ Sonia Gandhi, big boss of the Indian National Congress, steps in…filmi chakkar by a member of the political circus, phew! It’s alleged that Mrs Gandhi personally asked All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary, Margaret Alva to call up Vilasrao Deshmukh, Maharastra’s CM to inquire about the well-being and safety of the Bach...