cos·mo·pol·i·tan [koz-muh-pol-i-tn]

cos·mo·pol·i·tan  [koz-muh-pol-i-tn] –adjective 1. Free from local, provincial, or national ideas, prejudices, or attachments; At home all over the world. e.g. Mumbai is the most cosmopolitan city in India.  2. Of or characteristic of a cosmopolite. 3. Belonging to all the world; Not limited to just one part of the world.  —————————————————————————————— cos·mo·pol·i·tan  [koz-muh-pol-i-tn] –adjective (slang, derogatory [...]

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The Monsters you create today will come back to haunt you!

Benazir Bhutto has been shot dead in pakistan just 2 hours ago. While all the stakeholders including US and India seem to be shocked at the moment, shock is more of a first reaction to an event of such significance. For, if one thinks about it, its not at all difficult to judge how predictable [...]

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The Cost of Free

Dr. Manmohan Singh’s recent admission that our subsidy framework needs a rethink in context of the changed socio-economic landscape of the country, is, according to me, one of the few progressive statements he has made since taking on as the PM of the country. I sincerely hope it’s not mere words this time! It’s probably also [...]

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