Saturday April 1, 2006, 8:00 am ET NEW YORK – Apr. 1, 2006 – OLX, the new leader … Continue reading “OLX acquires eBay and Craigslist”

There is something highly ironic about seeing hundreds of thousands of students in France demonstrate against the CPE … Continue reading “France or the Imaginary World :)”

As an economist at heart and by training, I found the following article in The Economist fascinating as … Continue reading “Entrepreneurs or the invisible men of the economy!”

While summarizing my trip in Argentina in January, I did not mention that I spent 10 days in … Continue reading “DineroMail or starting to pull back the curtain”

Life is essentially a large prioritization exercise – how much time you allocate to work, your significant other, … Continue reading “Time Allocation Philosophy”

To date, I have not really talked about what I am working on – partly because I was … Continue reading “Communication Philosophy”

I spent the past two weeks in the Bay Area. I am happy to report that the spirit … Continue reading “California Calling”

As you might have read in my post on “The Power of Introspection and Detached Analysis” after I … Continue reading “Sometimes it pays to be lucky!”

In this Web 2.0 world free services have been all the rage – from social networking to photo … Continue reading “In Praise of Premium Services”

প্রতিবারই আমরা এমন একটি সিদ্ধান্তের মুখোমুখি হই যা আমাদের জীবনকে বদলে দেবে। আমরা ক্রসরোডে পৌঁছাই যেখানে আমরা যে … Continue reading “অন্তর্নিদর্শন এবং বিচ্ছিন্ন বিশ্লেষণের শক্তি”

As a champion of entrepreneurship, I can only applaud the charitable Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, headed by Carl … Continue reading “Entrepreneurship: The Game”

Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess. Oscar Wilde The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives … Continue reading “Two more interesting quotes…”

While in Argentina, I came across this inspiring poem. Carpe diem! Moments If I could live my life … Continue reading “Moments (incorrectly) attributed to Jorge Luis BorgesMoments (incorrectly) attributed to Jorge Luis BorgesMoments (incorrectly) attributed to Jorge Luis Borges”

While I never knew him, I would much have liked to. Rong Yiren was a true entrepreneur. Rong’s … Continue reading “A Eulogy to Rong Yiren”

One cannot but be in awe at the amazing beauty and diversity of Patagonia. From the Perito Moreno … Continue reading “Patagonia”