Category: Daily Happenings Blog

Continuing with my weekend post on the Golden period of Hindi Film Music. Today I will be covering top 30 songs of 1970s. Jaane Kahan Gaye Woh Din- Mera Naam Joker (1970). Mukesh- Singer (S), Hasrat Jaipuri-Lyricist (L), Shankar Jaikishan -Music Director (MD). On screen Raj Kapoor. Meri Pyari Behaniya Banegi Dulhania- Sachcha Jhootha (1970)….

Marathas are a community in Maharashtra which constitute about 31% of the state population and that is no way you can call them a minority community, and they are demanding reservations in jobs and other benefits which are allowed for other SC/ST & OBC communities. Marathas call them the descendants of great warrior Shivaji Maharaj,…

Friends, today’s post is about Mumbai city. Few days back, you all will remember that Road over bridge (ROB) connecting east and west side of Andheri crashed and its part fell down over the railway tracks. That time also there was a blame game between Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Western Railway (WR) regarding…

Now a days there are many talks happening on the subject of unity of major opposition parties so as to stop BJP coming back to power. Today, friends I am taking you back in 70s when first time opposition parties were united, under the leadership of Jaiprakash Narayan, for the general elections in 1997 just…

Last Friday,  Lok Sabha  debated on No Confidence motion tabled by Telugu Desam Party (TDP)  MP, which was supported by Congress and few other opposition parties. I fail to understand what was the reason of this No Confidence motion against NDA govt, when every one knew that Govt has support of the the majority members. Agreed…

After my last weekend blog, where I have briefed you all about another top 3o songs of 1960s, I still found there are many more songs which need mentioning as they were also very popular in this decade. Given below are those songs which were left out in 2 lists: Mera Yaar Bana Hai Dulha-…

Today, I do not find any news or media reports on which I can write my blog, so I am going few decades back and writing about scams which happened during earlier days of Indira Gandhi’s Congress Rule. Nagarwala Scam  This was a scam of Rs 60 Lacs only, which was executed by Rustam Sohrab…

Few news items, which I found quite interesting, which I want to share with you : Yesterday Supreme Court came heavily on both Central and State govts regarding their inability to curb the mob violence/mob lynching etc. They said Mobocracy can not be allowed to become new normal. The SC asked the Centre and States…

Yesterday  Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) made an interesting observations, that the ownership of data generated by telecom consumers should rest with the owners and not with internet giant and mobile device makers. It also said that existing framework for data protection  is not sufficient to protect consumers. TRAI’s recommendations on this matter of…

Some Interesting news items on this Monday of July 2018. This news relates to Senior citizens. Recently Bombay High Court ruled that t elderly parents can take back a share in their property given to son as a gift if he fails to look after them or harasses them. The Maintenance and Welfare of Senior…