Communication blunder!

Communication blunder!

I woke up one day while checking an assignment on Crisis Communication. More than 50 per cent of my students understood crisis communication as crisis In communication, and ended up writing about how one could communicate better in private!

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Race 2 – A Review

Race 2 – A Review

Maybe I have been over-exposed to better, world cinema and suspense thrillers are my favourite genre. But that would be giving way more credit to Race 2 than it deserves. Despite all the brouhaha, Race 2 disappoints even as a typical Bollywood potboiler.

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Stopover at Wise Owl Café, Purna Das Road

Stopover at Wise Owl Café, Purna Das Road

If you thought that the good old bangali adda would only be complete in a roadside tea stall, think again. You can’t possibly walk past Wise Owl and not feel the urge to be a part of its ambient bonhomie

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The Many Charms of Puducherry

The Many Charms of Puducherry

The first thing that anyone visiting Puducherry should do is to dawdle down to the beach. But then the place has its own identity, carefully protected by its past…and perhaps the only place in India where a political or spiritual message written in Tamil, Telugu and French nestle next to each other.

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Some Glimpses of Kolkata

Kolkata is vivid as much in images as in real life. Much of what we see in the city everyday could be a photographer’s delight as she captures the moment in her lenses. Here is a collection of 5 incredible moments…that perhaps only Kolkata can offer.

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A Dangerous Remark

Rape is a hate crime, and hate crimes are gender neutral. The law as represented by the blindfolded goddess of justice cannot and must not differentiate between one kind of hate crimes from another.

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My tales from Malaysia

Malaysia is an exciting holiday destination if you’re looking for good food, great shopping and nature at its best. It has gargantuan malls, even in relatively smaller cities, brimming with diverse Malay people that the country is so proud of.

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Who says life is easy?

India is passing through a long winter of social injustice. For some who are upwardly-mobile, life may seem easy. But the reality is grim. For many who are not fortunate it is not enough that life is really not easy, the pain is that it persists. For how long?

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Is Google A Giant Hungry Beast?

Google is much bigger than what many of us, the ordinary Internet folks, can imagine. The video that you get to see in this article is made in 2010 spring, but it puts in place the enormity of Google’s hunger world over.

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Dawn!

Today is the dawn in Bengal’s history. It’s not a new dawn since 34 years of misrule is too long a time in the people’s memory to think of a new dawn. Several generations have passed since and frankly, very few among today’s youth have the faintest idea of what it means to breathe the fresh air, and blossom into one’s full capability.

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KolkataMusing is a blog that has an interesting blend of happening news in the city and the world at large. Mentored by Partha Bhattacharya, KolMus - as we lovingly call it - is affectionately looked after by his wife, Ranjana, daughter, Tania, and son, Arka. A family affair...if you prefer, but resoundingly refreshing nevertheless. Check it out...won't you?

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