From the Festival of Lights to Life at TfL- A Story of Connection

With Diwali upon us, I find myself reflecting on two journeys that have shaped my life, my personal connection to the Festival of Lights and my professional journey at Transport for London.

From competition to collaboration: Life as a standards maker

Last month, the global standards community marked World Standards Day on 14th October. This year's theme, "Shared vision for a better world: Spotlight on United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy". 

Beyond university: Why apprenticeships deserve a place on every student’s radar

For generations, the path after A-levels seemed almost predetermined: achieve good grades, secure a university place and spend three years working towards a degree before entering the world of work.

It's time to change; it's time to talk

Earlier this week, I met a young man called Zephyr Jussa. Zephyr is a bright, thoughtful and articulate student with a rich social life and a good group of friends. He is studying Psychology at Coventry University, a subject that is very close...

From competition to collaboration: Life as a standards maker

Last month, the global standards community marked World Standards Day on 14th October. This year's theme, "Shared vision for a better world: Spotlight on United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy". 

Robotaxis are finally here: A gradual and uncongested road to future

Last week, Uber and Wayve announced the launch of their “supervised” autonomous rides in London. 

Scrutators

Such has been the disastrous pollution in Delhi and its environs in recent days. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal , driven to desperation, announced  that schools in the city would be closed temporarily to prevent serious damage to the health...

Scrutators

Bangalore was India’s pride, Bangaluru, as the city is now called, is India’s shame. The orgy of violence witnessed last week, of blazing buses and buildings will be etched in the public memory for decades, a benchmark of horror never to be...

Have we become certified prejudiced?

Over the years, society has become so contrived that we refuse to acknowledge the truth, even if the truth is right in front of us.



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