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Amartya Sen's remark on Narendra Modi has triggered an interesting debate. While it began with Amartya Sen saying he does not want Narendra Modi to become India's prime minister as he does not have secular credentials, Jagdish Bhagwati's arguments bring in an important counter argument.

It's insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams. ~Vin Diesel 

“The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.”  ~ Gloria Steinem

“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”  ~ Oscar Wilde

Social Media is magic. Social Media marketers are magicians. And we live in an era of scientific reasoning!

A few months back I had no smartphone. Life was much simpler. The phone ringtone was loud enough to be heard even when the phone was buried under the pillow. Even the one alarm that I could set on it was loud enough to wake me up. Only a few rare occasions drove me to the world of smartphones and their extravagant displays, with a smooth touch navigating through a web of mesmerizing applications.

S Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila may have failed a cricket worshiping nation, but have they undone the big bucks of marketers riding on IPL? There is no doubt that the Indian Premier League is about the money first and the cricket later. But has the money brought into it by splurging brands been undone by the perils of big money?