“I made my husband a businessman. My daughter made her husband Prime Minister of the UK. . . . . See how a wife can change a husband.”—Sudha Murthy, mother-in-law of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and wife of Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys.
“My day begins with a call to her. My day ends with a call to her. It’s definitely devastating.”— Srinivas Chaluvadi, founder of Perfect General Contractors in Frisco, Texas, remembering project engineer Aishwarya Thatikonda, 26, who was among eight people killed in a mass shooting at an outlet mall near Dallas. (WFAA)
“A large number of people is not enough, we need to come up with a holistic plan. We need people who have the skills to fill some of the high-value jobs and an economy that produces these high-value jobs.”—Sonalde Desai, professor of sociology at the University of Maryland, on India’s passing China as the world’s most populous country. (CNN)
“India has made tons on progress on digitization. The ambition of India is very clear and momentum I felt here is incredible.” —Chuck Robbins, CEO of Cisco, who visited India to announce manufacturing plans in Tamil Nadu. (PTI)
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Compiled and partly written by Indian humorist MELVIN DURAI, author of the novel Bala Takes the Plunge.
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