Author: Anil Malik

This year, Northern India is grappling with the fury of nature, as incessant rainfall over the last few weeks has triggered a series of floods, cloud bursts, landslides, and the collapse of infrastructure. States such as Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, J&K, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and parts of UP have been battered, leading to widespread destruction of…

Lifestyle diseases, traditionally seen in adults, are now alarmingly affecting children. Conditions such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, fatty liver disease, asthma, and even early signs of cardiovascular problems are being increasingly diagnosed in young kids. The shift is largely attributed to sedentary habits, unhealthy diets, urbanization, and excessive exposure to digital devices. This…

In today’s blog, I am back with ENGLISH LANGUAGE. A  In the English language, there are certain phrases/short sentences which can be said in many ways. Here is one such example of “ I Agree”. 1 Agreed 2 Affirmative. 3 Absolutely 4 Fair enough. 5 Exactly 6 I’ll say same. 7 I’d go along with…

Although App-Based Bike Taxis are permitted in Maharashtra, they are not yet operating in the major cities of Maharashtra because the State recently legalised only Electric Bike taxis and is still in the process of licensing aggregators under its new rules. Last month few aggregators applied for a license for Mumbai and Pune cities, but…

Friends, English is a language where a single word can have two opposite meanings, and these words are called CONTRONYMS. They are also called Janus words, auto-antonyms, or enantiosemy. Context is crucial for understanding the intended meaning of a contronyms. 1 Sanction Approve- The government sanctioned the project. Punish- He was sanctioned for breaking the…

Friends, today I am writing about a Supreme Court (SC) case that is more than five decades old, and after which many things changed in the country’s political scenario. In February 1970, Swami Kesavananda Bharti, head of the Hindu Monastery   Edneer Matha in Edneer, Dist Kesaragod, Kerala Matha, challenged the Kerala Governments attempts under two…

In today’s weekend blog, I am writing about Bollywood. Friends, as you are aware, music plays a significant role in Hindi films, and in the past, some films were successful solely because of their songs. Most of the Hindi film songs are based on popular tunes, but sometimes music directors compose the Hindi film songs…

Yesterday, the Union Home Minister introduced in the Lok Sabha “The 130th Constitution (Amendment) Bill” which proposes to remove a Central or State Minister (including the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister) from office if they are arrested and detained for 30 days in relation to an offence punishable with 5 years or more imprisonment….

Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved new ONLINE GAMING LAWS, which will be tabled in the Parliament shortly. Citing psychological and financial harm that can be caused by such games, the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025 says that no person “shall offer, aid, abet, induce or otherwise indulge or engaged in” the…

In the world, every person has certain habits, whether they are good or bad.  It is always advisable to avoid bad habits. Certain habits are generally inbuilt in a person’s character, and certain other habits have to be cultivated and nurtured. Habits That Will Earn You More Respect: 1 Keep your word, every time– Do…