Hira Jhamtani | Mar 28, 2021 | Books and Films, Journey and people
What legacy would you leave for your grandchild? Martin Khor’s legacy for his granddaughter is a small book that unlocks the secret to happiness. He wrote the articles, collected in this book, many years ago but the principles are relevant today and will remain...
Hira Jhamtani | Jul 25, 2020 | The Landless Winners e-book
The Landless Winners is a story about how the Hindu Sindhis in Indonesia transformed themselves from refugees, to become migrants and finally to economic winners. “There are no Sindhi beggars” said a man who left Sindh, with his family, during the 1947 Partition. This...
Hira Jhamtani | Dec 26, 2017 | Featured, Journey and people, Nature and Life
MatruPitruVandanam celebrates the divinity of mother and father, and therefore the divinity of human beings. I feel its a concept of finding divinity from ‘within” by respecting the divinity of parents. Some years ago, I had a conversation with one of my nephews. Let...
Hira Jhamtani | Aug 7, 2016 | Books and Films, Featured, Sustainable Development and Globalisation
Modern shrimp aquaculture applies the eyestalk ablation process on female shrimps. Its basically cutting the eyestalk of females, using hot tweezers. The aim is to accelerate ovulation and egg formation, in order to fulfil the demands for fry for the shrimp industry....
Hira Jhamtani | Aug 5, 2016 | Books and Films, Sustainable Development and Globalisation
Investment is a risky business, not just for investors, but for host countries and their people. While investors enjoy many guarantee, developing countries host and its people are without any guarantee against bad investors. Investmen should not be a case of...