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"SlumDog" excitement!!!

The Golden globe award for A R R ; 10 Oscar nominations - real excitement on air! But the flip side which hits me the title "slum dog" the film shows the dark side of India - 'the slums' to the whole world not wholly an Indian film to Oscars So what are we excited about? ARR for sure, no doubt about it, if the sound designer gets recognised, yes a feather in the cap to already acclaimed technical competence we have. Beyond that i dont see any reason why we need to create so much hype for a film made by Mr. Danny Boyle going to oscars, (ofcourse produced by our Anil Kapoor). Thats we, the people.......

The financial wrongdoing - Satyam

The news of Ramalingam Raju confessing fraud and submitting resignation sends in shock waves to many. Here is a man who suddenly wakes up to his consciecne and admits to manipulating the balance sheet. It leaves me wondering as to how something of this sort can be covered up for a long time now and the Satyam board is clueless. A brand that was respected so much over the years ; the company that contributed to the economy , a brand which Satyam employees were proud of serving .... and one fine morning goes topsy turvy leaving behind a big debate on corporate governance.Will this development shake the confidence and trust levels in IT industry? A topic to debate....