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Author: Rakesh Ahuja

This author has written 9 articles
Read more about the article <strong>“Dear”, “Regards”, “Sincerely” – Really?</strong>

“Dear”, “Regards”, “Sincerely” – Really?

  • Post author:Rakesh Ahuja
  • Post published:July 23, 2024
  • Post category:Category 1
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By Rakesh Ahuja I recall the moment of a revelation well. It was a dispute with Harcourts insurance company re damage to my Canberra house by a violent storm. I…

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Read more about the article India Explained: CQ Snippets

India Explained: CQ Snippets

  • Post author:Rakesh Ahuja
  • Post published:May 14, 2024
  • Post category:CQ India

9 May 2024 “I don’t know” is a phrase rarely heard in India. This is unsurprising because Indians know everything, whatever the subject. Hence, Nirad Chaudhari's incisive observation that the…

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Read more about the article <strong>Sexism – Gender Roles</strong>

Sexism – Gender Roles

  • Post author:Rakesh Ahuja
  • Post published:July 9, 2023
  • Post category:CQ General
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The attached sign for room services was hanging on my hotel room door at an upmarket London Hotel in April 2019. Gender wars are continuing, and yet a a long…

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Read more about the article Humans & Technology: Living With Alexa @ Home

Humans & Technology: Living With Alexa @ Home

  • Post author:Rakesh Ahuja
  • Post published:July 9, 2023
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By Rakesh Ahuja 2 January 2020 Just bought Amazon's Echo Alexa and getting to know her. Very slowly. There is no doubt about the device's utility. One intriguing aspect is…

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Read more about the article EMojis – A New Language?

EMojis – A New Language?

  • Post author:Rakesh Ahuja
  • Post published:April 20, 2023
  • Post category:CQ General
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E-mojis [Japanese e (picture) + moji (character)]are entering into our daily written conversation. They are almost becoming another language. My article on this subject was published in South Asia Monitor…

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Read more about the article Values: The Song of the Hindu?

Values: The Song of the Hindu?

  • Post author:Rakesh Ahuja
  • Post published:March 21, 2023
  • Post category:CQ India
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Hinduism is a way of life. Free thinking, individual spiritual growth is encouraged. The Song of the Hindu describes the values of a true Hindu………….

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Read more about the article Unconscious Bias?

Unconscious Bias?

  • Post author:Rakesh Ahuja
  • Post published:March 21, 2023
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We, humans, make incredibly quick judgements and assessments of people and situations the moment we ‘experience’ them………

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Read more about the article Culture and Physical Distancing?

Culture and Physical Distancing?

  • Post author:Rakesh Ahuja
  • Post published:March 21, 2023
  • Post category:CQ India
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Non-contact Indian greeting ‘Namaste’ was useful during the Covid pandemic, but ‘touchy, feely’ contacts are pervasive in Indian culture….

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Read more about the article Defining Cultural Intelligence – A Practitioner’s Perspective?

Defining Cultural Intelligence – A Practitioner’s Perspective?

  • Post author:Rakesh Ahuja
  • Post published:March 20, 2023
  • Post category:CQ General
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It is a globalising, shrinking world. Boundaries are blurring across geographical, political, economic and cultural divides.  Major cultures are grating against each other like…

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