People in India are obsessed with the game cricket. In fact obsessed might be an under statement for some of them. The famous adage, “Eat, Sleep and drink cricket” holds true for the millions of fans in India. The people follow the cricketers like...
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy’s death in a chopper crash has added to the growing list of Indian politicians killed in aerial accidents. In a country where helicopters are frequently used to ferry VIPs, some also had a...
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It is once again that day of the year when we, Indians, feel utmost pride in ourselves as a nation. Spirits are high, emotions on the brink of overflowing. Yes, it is yet another Independence Day. Independence? From whom, may I ask? The British Rule...
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Who does not know Kishore Kumar? I guess everyone does. He is like a god to many. He is worshipped and held an idol by the millions of Indians.
But to just give an introduction, Kishore Kumar (August 4, 1929 – October 13, 1987) was an Indian film...
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The great Aristotle spoke of 6 forms of government in the book ‘Politics’- they are monarchy, polity, republic, tyranny, oligarchy and democracy. Democracy meant the rule of the mob for him, not the republic democracy that we are familiar with....
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Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American recording artist, entertainer and businessman. The seventh child of the Jackson family, he made his debut as an entertainer in 1968 as a member of The Jackson 5. He then began a...
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Definition – Global warming is the increase in the average temperature of the Earth’s near-surface air and oceans since the mid-twentieth century and its projected continuation.
Causes - Global surface temperature increased rapidly during...
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We celebrated the World Environment Day a few days back.
WED, commemorated each year on 5 June, is one of the principal vehicles through which the United Nations stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and...
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The controversial decision to shift the IPL matches to South Africa by the organizers of the Indian Premier League continues to evoke emotional responses. A section holds the view that shifting the IPL has hurt the national pride, as the message has...
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In India, the sky always seems to reverberate with slogans of people on strike. Every now and then, one or the other department of the Government or a unit of the public sector, University teachers or doctors of a reputed hospital declares a strike on...
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