Urbanites in their relaxed mood without being stressed for time are given to debate in their drawing rooms over a cuppa comparing quality of life in our times with that in days past focussing on various things that contributed to their happiness. Generally, they are unanimous about its steady decline in all spheres of life,…
Bouquets and brickbats
October 11, 2019Freedom of speech, one of the provisions made in the nation’s Constitution to its citizens, is unarguably the most enjoyed freedom, particularly by sections of society having an axe to grind as it were with the Government of the day, by delivering public speeches from various platforms using expressions generating emotions snowballing into mob fury…
Managing the masses
October 10, 2019Five parts impacting climate all over the earth namely temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind and precipitation, amidst rain and shine, are reckoned by meteorologists in their routine act of forecasting weather and rainfall. Even as nature has its say by not conforming to their advance announcements, ostensibly to inform people, particularly the farming fraternity, the…
Dialogue with Doctors
October 9, 2019Health related information, supported by data, sourced to both World Health Organisation (WHO) and the country’s official channels, in addition to articles by those who are regarded as knowledgeable, in periodicals of all hues as well as journals of repute is emerging at a pace leaving the readers confused, if not dumb-founded. Even as the…
Projects and People
October 4, 2019Whenever any event goes through its paces from start to finish, whenever a set up functions without any glitches, whenever any project meets all its goals from launch to conclusion, whenever a programme is pursued to the full satisfaction of both its stakeholders as well as stockholders and so on, apart from the members of…
Taming technology
October 3, 2019The era of drawing water from the depth of wells, digging earth to sow seeds for raising food crops, walking distances to reach destinations, lifting heavy articles for stacking, creating fire by lighting firewood, straining lungs, for cooking food, chopping trees by using axe involving physical labour as well as needing hours of work, constructing…
Governance goof up
October 2, 2019India’s democratic set up, touted as the world’s largest, meaning most populous, has often been bestowed adoration by many heads of State across the world while addressing functionaries in high posts in their respective countries from different platforms and the media has been promptly publishing their complimentary accolades for public consumption. The galaxy of speakers…
Unbridled, unedifying
October 1, 2019Nearly nine hundred million adults, past the age of 18 years in the country, being called upon to exercise their right to vote as a duty, even sacred duty, go to the polling booths in order to choose their representatives in the different law-making bodies and also to govern the country. The duty of fulfilling…
Trust trashed
September 30, 2019The saying “To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved”, attributed to Scottish author George MacDonald (1824-1905), lends meaning to relationships bound by love and trust triggering the question “How can one be loved if one is not trusted first?” The feature of trust, as an enduring bond between two persons, friends…
Garbage-generating gatherings
September 28, 2019The advisory that is being flashed on the small screen namely recycle-reuse-refuse for the land’s people aimed at minimising, if not totally getting rid of the demonic plastic menace may have come too late, given the large number of users of the ubiquitous plastic bag showing no signs of responding to the call given by…















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