I attended RubyConf India 2025 in Jaipur, where I learned about JRuby's integration with Java and discovered Sonic Pi. My trip included extensive road travel across Rajasthan, exploring its scenic beauty and historical sites. Engaging with local culture and food added to the enriching experience of both the conference and adventure.

In 2023, there a fraud came to light in UCO bank. How it was pulled off technically, through digital banking channels is described the linked article. It’s a very interesting read, I had no idea about how the various payment mechanisms – NEFT/RTGS/IMPS worked in our banking system. It also [...]

Found an interesting series on “The Problem of Economic Growth” and why India has remained behind in economic development since independence.

On 1st August 2023, Pune metro was inaugurated by our Prime Minister. It was partially operational since March 2022, but it didn’t serve any useful purpose of connecting important parts of the two cities of Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune – only a joyride. In the current state, it connects important parts [...]

Happy new year folks! This is my first post on my travel. 2022 was ended with a wonderful road trip across Gujarat covering multiple places. I think it’s been a few years since we have been seeing the ads by Gujarat Tourism. I don’t know when, but they appointed Amitabh [...]