Serendipitous Thoughts

I was returning from Phoenix to Bangalore last week. While in the boarding line, air hostess was walking asking everyone to give a side to her and the elderly person with her. He looks like in mid 60's going to India (from kids probably). She dropped him near the flight and the other air hostess tried explaining him how to reach his seat. He was not able to understand the accent of her so puzzled on what to do. Luckily one air hostess know his language i.e. Telugu and explained him how to go. He went and sat but that scene created a spark in me. I have travelled to US & Europe earlier. Every time i can see at least 1 or 2 elder people struggling with the flight connections, guidance on how to go where to go, what to eat while switching. There are fellow passengers but humans inner fear/shy/inhibitions not letting them help them. Here is what i felt that could help such, While on international travels, I observed lot of elder people who are not aware of most of the fl...

On Nov 8th, there was an accident on Agra-Mathura express way which was due to snow/fog. If you haven't watched it, watch the video below, before reading further: The accident was due to weather conditions i.e. dense fog mixed with polluted air The accident was due to poor/no visibility. After accident happened between first two vehicles, others hit them because they couldn't see those vehicles which met with the accident. In addition, People hasn't followed traffic rule of switching on fog lights/hazard flashers. So, everywhere accident cause is mostly the same " VISIBILITY " and nature can't be beaten. This scenario can be circumvented using technology. here is my serendipitous thought which came from the above reasons. When a car is moving, we can get its location using GPS . An object's existence can be found using doppler effect, sound reflection . In the cockpit display EGPWS displays air craft's position w.r.t current te...

I felt i must think of changing the way matrimony sites are working as my experience was bad. this is how matrimony sites are as of now: you create your profile with bride/groom details such as Work Education Family location Pics Astrology if the other party likes your profile, they will send you an interest. if you too like theirs pay money get right to see some phone numbers, you speak over phone and go further. All good when you just say, but in reality its not working as expected. lot of good brides and grooms are finding it hard to find a match. In my experience lots of good profiles are there for more than an year searching/looking for a profile. With the changes happening globally, old way of this are not working.  It has some reasons, like: Unrealistic Expectations (inspired due to movies etc) Giving more value to money & physical look than family, character Abroad dreams Status  etc... Earlier, (in good olden days)     ...

This is all about road accidents. Trying to build a way to prevent as much as possible. Below are some alarming stats, ·   Nearly 1.3 million people(13 Lakh) die in road crashes each year, on average 3,287 deaths a day globally. (8.7 times of India’s) ·        An additional 20-50 million are injured or disabled. ·   One death every 4 minutes due to road accidents in India. ·   1214 road crashes every day and 377 people die every day in India. ·   2 wheelers account to 25% of accidents. 4 and above accounts to 75%. Ref: http://www.after-car-accidents.com/car-accident-causes.html Major causes of accidents 1. Distracted Driving – Use of mobiles (increasing), eating, talking with others – 16% 2. Over Speed – 30% 3. Drunk & Drive – 31.07% 4. Drowsy driving – 83,000/year 5. Weather -22% 6. Red light crossings Leaving the natural causes, I am targeting the top 4 causes for accidents wi...