Terrorism today has become a global problem with terrorist strikes on various targets around the world. The most notorious terrorists acts abroad has been against Israeli athletes at Munich Olympic village, blowing up of Pan Am and Air India’s Kanishka planes, bombing of Bali hotel, attack on American embassies in Africa, strikes against New York […]
Since ancient times the teacher has been held in the highest esteem as ‘Guru’ in our country. The creator himself is perceived as Supreme Teacher. In comparison some sages have accorded the guru a higher status than God. Because it is the spiritual guidance of a guru that introduces the pupil to God. For success
Student unrest is a worldwide phenomenon. It manifests itself is many forms. Lately, in our country student anger has been erupting in a very disturbing type of violence. Murders, shoot-outs, physical clashes, arson, rampaging and destruction of institutional property are common. A few decades ago China saw student violence for democracy which was crushed down
Travelling is a source of instruction, education, and joy. Man’s curiosity wants to know about new things, places, people and cultures. To satisfy this urge man reads books and travels taking great risks. This desire led Columbus and Vasco-de-Gama to discover America and India. When printing had not been discovered travellers played a crucial role
The brain drain is the problem of poor and developing countries losing their intellectual, expert and qualified professional brains to the rich countries. The rich and advanced countries offer attractive salaries, better quality life and excellent working conditions to the talented emigrants. The irony is that poor countries spend their precious resources on educating them
India, with a population of over one billion people is the biggest democracy of the world. India, a union of states and union territories, is secular democratic republic with a parliamentary form of government. The republic functions under the terms of the Constitution of India adopted on 26th November, 1949. It came into force on
Taj Mahal is the most beautiful monument of the world. It was built by Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved queen and wife Mumtaj Mahal whose origianal name was Arjumand Bano. She had died in 1630 A.D. while giving birth to her 14th child. It took 20,000 workmen and craftsman 17
It is a matter of shame that even after 60 years of independence there are reportedly more than 8 crore children between the age group of 5-14 suffering as slave labourers. It is scandalous. Today we don’t have any foreign rulers to blame for. It appears that the independence has come to ten percent of
14th November, the date of the birth of Jawaharlal Nehru is celebrated as Children’s Day in India. I also took part in the celebrations as a kid. Thus, I have heard a lot and read a lot about him out of my curiosity. I could not help admiring him for what I learnt about him.He
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Like the rest of the mankind Indians have also always wondered about their relationships with the deep mysterious space. Through mythological stories of Narada and Devas ancient India tried to connect itself with the deep space. Sage Narada was made to shuttle between planets and galaxies yonder. Indian Astrology was another attempt to link up
From the very stone age man has been associated with animals. At one stage of evolution man was just another animal. There was a very little difference. The rapid development of human brain lifted the man on a higher plane than the rest of the animals. But his brotherhood with the animals continued. The scientists
Television viewing has been revolutionised by the services of the commercial satellites. India, a populous country of one billion people makes a vast T.V. viewership. No wonder that many foreign satellite companies have jumped in to grab the opportunity. Prominent channels are offering attractive packages of programmes to the viewers through satellite-cable link ups.The main
The seasons reveal the changing moods of the nature. The changes of human moods is reflected in the new fashions. We live in a fast changing world which keeps reshaping our thoughts and the ways of our living constantly. We must adapt to new situations and accept new ideas to survive. It is the nature’s
Only a few decades ago there were limited job opportunities. Then one could not imagine the kind of vast, job opportunities today’s educated young people have to choose from. The job market has expanded at an incredible rate. So many new fields have opened up offering attractive salaries or incomes.The choices are so diverse that
Issue of whether students should get involved in politics or not has been a subject of debate. The recent events of murder of a professor by politically active students at Indore, killings and shoot outs in many a other university campus has again raked up the issue. The student politics unfortunately has degenerated into gang