In 2013, during a religious bike ride to Mahakumbh of Allahabad, I had the unique opportunity to further explore into the Panna region of Madhya Pradesh with my close friend Alok. Alok’s brother assisted us in exploring the areas surrounding the Panna Tiger Reserve. Nestled amidst the serene landscape of the Panna Tiger Reserve near…
On September 2, 2012, chaos erupted in Mayur Vihar Phase 3 market as a riot broke out, prompting a swift response from the police. As tear gas filled the air and sirens blared, I found myself amidst a tumultuous scene, witnessing the unfolding events with a mix of shock and dismay. The police marched through…
Janmashtami has always been a cherished festival for me, celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, the divine incarnation of Vishnu. During my time in Gurgaon, I found myself drawn to the vibrant celebrations that seemed to unite devotees from all corners. I vividly remember visiting the Sector 21 temple, where the atmosphere was electrifying. The…
I’ve always found solace in the simple yet rich experiences of village life in Mohad, Madhya Pradesh. One place that has always fascinated me is a small jaggery factory that springs to life after the sugarcane harvest. In 2015, I had the opportunity to visit a relative’s farm nearby with my cousin brother Monu, and…
With over 18 years of experience in building and managing enterprise-level applications, I’ve seen firsthand how crucial it is for tech systems to share accurate information instantly, especially when serving millions of customers. In today’s fast-paced digital world, having the right information at the right time can make all the difference. This is where messaging…
With over 18 years of experience building enterprise applications, I previously recommended crontab as a crucial tool for scheduling tasks with precision and ease. In this tech concept, I’ll share all possible scheduling combination using crontab a comprehensive toolkit, from running tasks every minute to executing them on specific dates and times. Whether you’re managing…
As a tech advisor, I consistently recommend Telegram as the go-to messaging app due to its versatile connectivity features, including its support for bots. Telegram bots are incredibly useful for automating tasks, sending notifications, and interacting with users. One crucial step in setting up your bot is obtaining the CHAT_ID, which is necessary for sending…
Throughout my 18+ years of experience in creating enterprise applications, I’ve found that automation is essential for achieving efficiency and reliability. Whether you’re a seasoned systems administrator, a developer, or a tech enthusiast, mastering crontab—a powerful and flexible scheduling utility—can transform the way you manage your systems. In this tech concept, we’ll explore crontab in…
With over 18 years of experience in developing enterprise applications, I’ve seen firsthand how Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) have become crucial for teams aiming to deliver high-quality software swiftly and efficiently. At the core of many CI/CD pipelines lies Jenkins, an open-source automation server that has become indispensable for developers and DevOps engineers…
In the early years of my 18+ year tech career, manual deployment processes were once the norm. Developers and operations teams would painstakingly build, test, and deploy applications by hand, a process fraught with potential for error and delays. It was common practise for a single deployment to take hours, if not days, with every…
I lived in Gurgaon for over 10 years, from 2006 to 2017, and the chaos during the rainy season was a constant problem. Despite being a millennial city, Gurgaon’s drainage system remains flawed to this day, with the city becoming waterlogged every time it rains. In 2012, these clips from Sector 30 and Sector 34…
In my village of Mohad, we once had a gobar gas plant at our home, a symbol of sustainability and rural innovation. I had the chance to document its operation twice—once in 2009 and again in 2014—capturing the benefits it brought to our household. However, as LPG gas became more prevalent, gobar gas began to…
The rainy season in Sarni transforms this small town into a breathtaking haven, where nature reveals its most enchanting side. As raindrops gently kiss the earth, the lush greenery of the Satpura hills comes alive, turning the landscape into a vibrant paradise. The once dusty roads glisten with moisture, and the soft, rhythmic patter of…
During my childhood, some of the best moments were spent by the tranquil waters of the Satpura Dam reservoir. The serene beauty of the reservoir, framed by the towering Satpura ranges, made it a perfect retreat for adventure and reflection. In 2010, my friend Krishna and I decided to relive those treasured memories. We returned…
Sarni, home to the majestic thermal power plant in Madhya Pradesh, also holds a special place in my heart as the town where I spent my childhood. In 2010, during a Diwali visit, I took the opportunity to reconnect with an old friend, Krishna, and together, we revisited some of our most cherished memories by…
In 2009, I seized every opportunity to visit nearby schools, experiences that not only rekindled my own childhood memories but also filled me with hope for India’s future. Many of these visits were in Madhya Pradesh, where my relatives teach and introduced me to incredible young talents. I learned of student’s and teacher’s trek up…
In 2009, my cousin brother Piyush (Monu) and I embarked on a thrilling bike journey from Jabalpur to the breathtaking Bedaghat Dhuadhar. As we ventured through the rugged terrain, the anticipation of witnessing the mighty Narmada river in its most violent and majestic form at Dhuadhar Waterfalls grew as we close-in. The roar of the…
I spent most of my childhood at the foothills of Mathar Dev, MPEB colony in Sarni, Madhya Pradesh. In Sarni, the rain falls like a steady stream, and on rainy days, it’s nearly impossible to step outside without getting soaked. In 2009, during a journey of self-exploration, I had the opportunity to trek Mathar Dev…
In 2009, I had the privilege of spending some of the most exciting days of my office life with the India Hotel Review (IHR) team at Vriti Infocom, albeit for a brief period. Located on the first floor of the Vriti Infocom office in Sector 63, Noida, the IHR team was at the forefront of…
In the world of tech, system administrators and developers often manage multiple servers, each with specific roles and configurations. As a tech enthusiast, I believe customizing the login message on your Linux server is one of the most effective ways to ensure quick orientation. It also adds a personalized touch when logging in via SSH.…
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