Company 3rd September 2004 This cool dusk post monsoon, I wish for company, really soon I can't sit still and watch the moon For lonliness lays me a loon. Every evening this does happen My concentration does slacken Saturation with books reflects on my looks My nose alert to what elsewhere cooks. Yet my conscience it presses Due to various sorts of stress es Work I must in excesses For acaedemic grade muscle flexes. But Company I crave Be it a Saint or a knave I do not rant and rave Why must this evening be grave? I might fancy a lover Be it Preity or another Spending time is all the matter But let it be meaningful It makes the interest fatter. Still, there is literature Way appealing than viral nomenclature Though its quality could a be fixture Books provide company I believe Alas! The sort I wish to leave It had best be a friend Conversation with whom would have no end For him, my schedule I'm willing to bend Or better still, time suspend For the while my pen sufficed Kept me...
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Published in the IIS Newsletter Jan 2006 A Graduate’s anguish As the nation marches towards vision 2020, the scientific community in India is impeding its own progress. The Intelligentsia of India bears the sacred task of furthering knowledge and learning. A better job can be made of it is a prevalent feeling. The situation is likened to a racer who just can’t utilize the abundant fuel available to it. The student component of an educational institution is as important as any other. Being among students here, one easily realizes the tremendous potential that lies in our human resources. The fact that Indian students contribute majorly to the world economy speaks volumes about our potential. Unfortunately, these diamonds in the rough aren’t quite being polished. It must be acknowledged that primary and secondary education in India can do a lot better than it is doing now. However, the importance of higher education can’t be neglected. Denying training to virtuous students can be quite a...