Yesterday Supreme Court gave a ruling that during this Diwali and afterwards only Green Crackers can be bursted, which are with reduced noise and emission levels. SC also directed that their bursting will be permitted for only 2 hours during Diwali day, and that too between 8.00 to 10.00 pm. Other salient features of this…
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Daily Happenings Blog
Distorted History 2
In continuation of my yesterday’s blog, few more facts on distorted Indian history. The Mughals, The British and Congress party are the main culprits in distorting Indian History. Few of the classic examples, which hardly get mentioned in few pages of history although their empire lasted many centuries The Vijaynagar Empire- this lasted between 1336…
Distorted History
Yesterday,speaking at an event to mark the 75th anniversary of the formation of the Azad Hind Govt by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, PM Narendra Modi remarked that the idea of India and Indianness had emerged from nationalist leaders like Netaji. The PM also said that leaders like Netaji, Sardar Patel and BR Ambedkar had not…
Weekend
Today, on this weekend blog, I am writing about one of the greatest actor, who has graced the Indian silver screen and his name is Yusuf Khan and he is popularly known by his screen name DILIP KUMAR. The critics say , if you consider all the great actors of Indian silver screen from Bollywood…
Cashless
After the demonitisation, govt encouraged the use of E payment and said that their aim is to make the country a cashless society, as now internet reach has gone to villages and most of the citizens have now bank account. So people can use debit cards, net banking, credit cards etc to make the payment….
MeTOO 2
My last blog on this topic was exactly a week back on 8th Oct. After writing that blog many more women have come out and joined this movement #MeToo, and they have started implicating many celebrities for sexual harassment. Prominent among them are Alok Nath- Film & TV actress Sandhya Mridul was the first to speak…
Weekend
On this weekend, for the hatke topic, I am again falling back on Bollywood, and today I am writing about a personality whom people in Bollywood called Perfectionist, and he is Aamir Khan His first major film , where he acted as lead star/actor was Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak , released in 1988 when…
Thursday Thoughts
Presently Mumbai is reeling under the unprecedented heat wave, everyone says it is due to global warming. Now what is Global Warming- The term Global warming and climate change are often used interchangeably. NASA defines Global Warming as ” the increase in Earth’s average surface temp due to rising levels of greenhouse gases” and climate…
ME TOO
For last few months even in India # MeToo movement is gaining momentum. This movement actually started in USA, and mainly in Hollywood where women came out openly about sexual harassment at work places, being sexually exploited at work or even when they were sexually abused when they were young. Few days back actress (now…
Weekend
On this weekend, the Hatke topic for today’s blog is again on Bollywood. Friends every year so many movies are made in Bollywood, some do good business, some flops and some are well appreciated by critics and some are declared block busters. Below I am giving the list of movies year wise, which did the…