Within few weeks of its directive on playing of national anthem in cinemas, the Supreme Court of India has come up with another major directive - to ban liquor shops along the national and state highways. While this directive is welcomed by many, social media is divided. I have always been a critic of "ban game" since putting … Continue reading Booze and the Highways
I have always thought that Supreme Court is the only institution in India which make decisions scrupulously and I have enamoured most of its decisions. But my jaw dropped when the Supreme Court issued directive to play national anthem in cinema halls before movie and everyone there should stand up for it. The Supreme Court has … Continue reading The Dilemma 2.0
Aakhir kyon dundhte hai hum shortcuts jub hume pata hai ki nahi aayenge voh kaam, Har uss insaan ki success story pata hai jis ka bhi chapa hai akhbaar me naam, phir chal padthe hai unhi ke rasste jo ki nahi hote aam, per kya kare in distractions ka jo nahin khane dete aam, kisi … Continue reading Shortcuts…
The recent step of PM Narendra Modi to demonetize ₹ 500 and ₹1000 notes has met with both soft and hard response from public. While one could easily hear the voices of appreciation, the voices of criticism can also be easily recognized. I am not fan (Modi Bhakt) of the present govt., you may call … Continue reading Right from the Arsenal
An MLA in the Assam Assembly recently called another MLA a ‘Bangladeshi’. A friend’s young son was called a ‘Pakistani’ by a classmate. A WhatsApp message received today had a particularly ghoulish description of life in a Muslim home. It ended by exhorting the recipient to forward the message in the name of his mother, … Continue reading The sound of the unsaid
While for some people it might be a sad news that Arnab Goswami has resigned from Time Now and silence echos during 9-10, for me it is news worth celebrating. His show was not meant to discuss any issue but for adrenaline boost, we can say that Newshour was "Masala Hour". People wants actions, thrill … Continue reading Doomsday Averted
Every year when Diwali season approaches, some environmentalists promote the idea of giving up crackers on Diwali. This idea is then aggressively promoted on Social Media. Last year there was a survey which said that many other life forms like Birds, Cats etc. die on Diwali night due to smoke and shock and suggested to … Continue reading An Annual Message
I don't think anyone in India would be unaware of the term "Caste Reservation". Caste Reservation being a positive discrimination does not violate Article - 14 of the Constitution of INDIA, which entitles Equality Before Law. Hence, many political parties and association of people are misusing it, for their own self-interests. B.R. Ambedkar - Father … Continue reading Caste based Reservation: How Successful is it?
Conversation ahead is in response to this video - //pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Shashikant - Excellent. I thought exactly the way you did (probably intelligent people would have the same). War is not a solution at all. My few friends say that lets just launch few missiles and Pakistan would be a history but they … Continue reading Why it is not the right time for India-Pakistan War
India, a booming economy in today's world has got the worldwide attention and appreciation. India's GDP growth has grown from mere ₹2.7 Lakh crore to ₹ 57 Lakh crore since independence. Apart from being a leading economy, it has also improved in many sectors like education, food security, life style, health etc. Literacy rate of India grew from … Continue reading The Dark Side of Digital India Campaign
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