Category: Daily Happenings Blog

Today’s hot topic being the results of  Maharashtra & Haryana Assembly elections held on 21st Oct. So in the end most of Exit polls have been proven wrong, as these poll  had predicted 220+ seats for the BJP/Shiv Sena alliance in Maharashtra  and BJP getting comfortable margin of victory in Haryana, some polls even predicted…

On this Wednesday of Oct 2019, some interesting  developments which I would like to share with  you friends.   1 I was just wondering that the case against P Chidambaram in the matter of money laundering (INX Media case) where two central agencies Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) are investigating the case….

Some interesting news stories on this Tuesday of Oct 2019.   1 So state elections in Maharashtra and Haryana got over yesterday and immediately after the completion of polling process, all the TV news channels started airing the findings of their Exit Polls, and the panel of experts started discussing about the outcome of various…

Friends, I have always wondered about the religion of Nehru/Gandhi family. When I was in school in 1950s, the history book informed me that Jawaharlal Nehru was Kashmiri Hindu. As I grew up, I learnt that because Nehru was Kashmiri he took the responsibility of  Kashmir’s problem, which arose after the Maharaja of J &K …

Continuing with my weekend post on the lyricist of Hindi Film songs of Golden Era of  Music. This time I am writing about a lyricist, who may not have written many film songs as his contemporaries of that era, but whatever he penned was memorable and it was sheer poetry. Like Kaifi Azmi, he  also…

Some wild thoughts on this Thursday of Oct 2019.   1 During the on going campaign for  Maharashtra Assembly elections, there have been suggestion by some  candidate from BJP that it is high time that Veer Savarkar should be bestowed with the nation’s highest honour ie Bharat Ratna, for his role during the freedom movement….

Today I am back on the topic of Aarey and Metro Car Shed in Mumbai. I had earlier written on this topic, but afterwards I  happened to gather some more information on this subject, which I would like to share with you all. As you all are aware that the controversy arose when a few…

Friends, I really missed an important milestone in my Blog writing. Actually on 1st Oct 2019, I uploaded my 500th Blog, and today’s blog is my 506th one. Yesterday while going through the Sunday newspapers and especially the supplements , one thing which struck my mind was that why our English papers I have foreign…

Friends, I never realised that I crossed 500 blog mark, my this blog of today is 505th blog. In this weekend post, I am still continuing with Lyricist from Golden Era of Hindi film music. Today I am writing about a lyricist, who was equally famous Urdu Poet (Shayar), who started writing lyrics of Hindi…

Some interesting developments which I would like to share with you all. One is non political and other is political one. I start with non political story first   1 Friends do you know that getting divorce is always a difficult task, and if it does not happen with mutual consent then the court proceedings…