On 11th August 2023, the Government of India introduced three new Bills in the Lok Sabha to repeal and replace the legislation-the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), and Indian Evidence Act (IEA). 1 BHARTIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 The bill has been introduced to repeal and replaces the existing IPC to streamline…
Category: Daily Happenings Blog
Daily Happenings Blog
Understanding Sleep
It is a general tendency of all people to take their sleep for granted. Some of us get to sleep when we are not supposed to sleep, and some of us do not get it when we want to. Sleep-related problems are common in most adults. Perhaps, the only time we humans sleep peacefully is…
Probiotics
PROBIOTICS are known as “healthy bacteria” and refer to the live microorganisms that are present in fermented foods and cultured milk. When consumed in sufficient amounts, they exhibit favourable properties towards health, right from benefitting the skin to enhancing the immune system. Types of Probiotics Lactobacillus species-this refers to a group of lactic-acid-producing bacteria in…
Old Consumer Brands
Old-time memories linger on and on, and you generally become happy while remembering those incidents, happenings and other things. There are certain things which become associated with your old memories, and one of them is Consumer Brands of good old days, which you may or may not see in the market now, but your memories…
Choosing GP
Last Thursday (3rd August 2023), I wrote about why we should have General Physician (GP) and especially for seniors. In continuation of that, today I am writing about what to look for in GP, before you finalise him/her for yourself or for some other senior person. The tradition of having a family doctor is still…
Rafi and RDB
Mohd Rafi & RD Burman Fans of singer Rafi allege that RD Burman and his preference for Kishore Kumar spelled the lull in the career of Rafi, after Aaradhana (1969). It probably says something about how fate plays its hand and as portend of things to come, that a song composed by RD Burman sung…
General Physician
Why a General Physician General Physicians (GPs), also known as primary care doctors or family doctors, are crucial for providing all-around healthcare, especially to elderly patients. Going to a specialist doctor always might not be the best course of action, even though specialists have in-depth knowledge and competence in particular fields of medicine, there are…
Distorted History
Our history has been distorted so much post-independence, that the generations which were born post-independence are unaware of the actual ancient history of our great civilization. These so-called great historians told us that it was the Brahmin community that deprived education to other castes of Hindus in the olden days, but the same historians never…
Ghee Myths
We, Indians are quite familiar with GHEE-almost all our households have it in our kitchen. It is generally made in our Indian kitchens from the good olden days by removing the milk solids through skimming and straining to obtain ghee or clarified butter. Our ancestors knew the true value of pure ghee. The best ghee…
Most Titles-Tennis
In today’s weekend blog, I am writing about tennis, and the topic is the top ten men players who have won the most titles conducted by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) in the open era. The titles include Grand Slam titles and other tournaments run by ATP. 9 Ilie Nastase (Romania) and Pete Sampras…