Perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown
Is this just a bad dream? Are we living in a parallel universe just in case? Could it be that we have become universally delusional? Are...
Niedhie
May 4, 2020
The political quicksand sucking Britain
How could I have spent an entire year not blogging about politics? I wish for once there was a time when politics had stopped becoming...
Niedhie
Oct 10, 2019
The rise of nationalism
In the recent years the world political stage has witnessed changes of historical nature. Politics as defined by politicians have proven...
Niedhie
Jan 23, 2017
A decimated legacy
A synonym for decimation these days would be the Congress party in India. Whether it be the national parliamentary elections or the State...
Niedhie
Mar 15, 2015
India is going to change forever
What a historic moment it has been today! After my last blog post on 30th Dec 2013 when I was feeling at an all time high with the...
Niedhie
May 16, 2014
Ab Aayega Parivartan – AAP
The new craze in the market is that of AAP. I am sure if not anything else the sale of jhadoos (broomsticks) must have shot up...
Niedhie
Dec 30, 2013
The Great Indian Democracy
The beauty with which Indian democracy just reinvented itself is going to go down the history pages as transformational. For long Indians...
Niedhie
Dec 9, 2013
Waiting for a Change to Happen
Today (Saturday) has been a sluggish day… I redesigned a website I had been wanting to since some time… helped my brother with a business...
Niedhie
Nov 23, 2013
Indian Youth
I just came back from a birthday party of a friend’s son. The little son has turned one today and his proud parents had thrown a party to...
Niedhie
Sep 8, 2013
Media and Debates
Sometimes it makes me really think the huge role media plays in creating and changing perceptions. And therefore such a role needs to be...
Niedhie
Aug 7, 2013
Attraversiamo
Attraversiamo is an Italian word meaning “let’s cross over”. The title of my blog is “Dynamics of life – change is always welcome”. And I...
Niedhie
Mar 22, 2013
Modi – The New Hope for India
I am generally a very optimistic person. At work, I am known as a person who brings positive energy into the team. And because of who I...
Niedhie
Feb 10, 2013
Women's Day & Bankers
Yesterday we all celebrated the International Woman’s Day. What makes it more special is that this year was the centenary year. At my...
Niedhie
Mar 9, 2011
The Indian Growth Story
Every time I fly back home, India amazes me in a positive way. This time I am coming down India within less than four months, and the...
Niedhie
Oct 20, 2010
The Origin of Agarwals
Once upon a time there used to live a king called Maharaja Agrasen in an ancient state of India called Agroha. He appeased a beautiful...
Niedhie
Oct 1, 2010
Risk & the Financial Crisis
I conducted this small poll to test how much people know about it – statistically insignificant dataset to infer any meaningful...
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Feb 17, 2010
Sobbing Lloyds, sombre Lords
I have been meaning to write since a while now. Last week I started a new job in another bank. One year of work at Lloyds (where I saw...
Niedhie
Jun 23, 2009
Gandhi and Elections
I was surprised by the election results – surprised more because this is the first time that I had not been following the day to day...
Niedhie
May 29, 2009
Panacea
I have been thinking about the concept of Panacea, so thought of writing it down. As per wikipedia, Panacea is named after the Greek...
Niedhie
May 14, 2009
The Protests & the G20 Summit
“Storm the Banks”, “Hang the Bankers”, “Claim the city back”… I hear these slogans being shouted while on my way to work. As a banker who...
Niedhie
Apr 3, 2009
