Author: Anil Malik

Congress and other opposition parties have been asking the government to conduct a CASTE CENSUS for almost last year. But the central government’s ministers and spokespersons were always saying that earlier Congress governments led by Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi had always said no to caste census, saying that they do not believe in…

In today’s weekend blog, I am continuing with cricket. TEST CRICKET is the testing format for the game. We often see upsets being pulled off in the shorter formats of the game, but it seldom happens in Test cricket because the game’s longevity ensures that the highly skilled side eventually come on top. In recent…

Friends, while talking and writing in English, sometimes, to write a long description in a concise form, the IDIOMS are used, and this has become part of English prose/literature. Here are 50 such idioms, with their meaning in plain language, that every adult should know. 1 Break the ice– to relieve tension or get conversation…

Friends, we live in a civilised society, and we must follow the rules defined by society. But there are many UNWRITTEN RULES that we should be aware of. Here are some UNWRITTEN RULES OF LIFE 1 Life won’t always go as planned. Learn to adapt and keep moving. 2 Holding grudges is like drinking poison and…

Few days back I had written a blog on Palliative Care, which is basically a care provided to elderly people suffering from some disease which needs external care, as due to old age they are unable to care for themselves. However the stress that accumulates  from care giving is also a serious matter. Care-giver stress…

Today’s weekend blog is on cricket. Before the tour of the West Indies in 1971, India had struggled to establish consistency on the international stage, often finding themselves at the receiving end of crushing defeats. However, this tour marked a seismic shift in Indian cricket. With emergence of Sunil Gavaskar, the brilliance of Dilip Sardesai,…

Friends, have you encountered a medical condition called SCIATICA? I recently read about it and thought of sharing it with you all. Sciatica happens when irritation, inflammation, pinching or compression affects one or more nerves that run down from your lower back into your legs. It is usually not a serious or dangerous condition, and most…

In today’s blog, I am writing about some General information/Tips which are useful in our daily lives. A  Social Rules Do not start drama at someone else’s event. Returned borrowed items in the same (or better) condition. Let people get off the elevator before you step in. Do not swipe through someone’s photo if they…

The Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case on 15 April 2025. This alleged corruption case has been ongoing since 2012, when Janata Party leader Dr Subramanian Swamy filed a complaint in the matter. In the complaint filed by Dr Swamy, alleged that both Sonia Gandhi…

In today’s weekend blog, I am writing about Bollywood A few days back, legendary filmmaker MANOJ KUMAR expired at   88. He was an actor, writer, producer, director and editor. He started his film career journey as an actor in 1960, but he could not achieve great success as an actor. In 1965 he turned to…