Nowadays it has become very difficult to know whether the news that you are reading/seeing in the media is true or fake. Many times it is political parties who put fake news in the media against their opponents. The general public is fooled by these types of posts in print and other media. So many…
Category: Daily Happenings Blog
Daily Happenings Blog
Congress and Hindus
Friends, to date I have failed to understand why the Congress party has always been an anti-Hindu political party after the independence. Our first Prime Minister always had a soft corner for the Muslim community, and there is much news on the media saying that in fact, the Nehru family’s ancestors were Muslims. If you…
Strong Female Roles-Bollywood-2
In my last weekend blog, I had written about strong female roles in the Bollywood films of the 21st century. Here is the concluding part of that blog. 7 Usha, played by Ratna Pathak Shah in Lipstick Under My Burkha 2016 She is a 55-year-old widow living in Bhopal, the revered matriarch of her locality….
Disqualification- MPs/MLAs
There have been lots of posts and discussions in the media about the disqualification of elected representatives. Recently Rahul Gandhi of Congress was disqualified as MP when he was convicted in a defamation case for 2 years by a court in Surat. He was disqualified as MP immediately on the next day, even though he…
Tai Chi
In the earlier days, we Indians never looked beyond Yoga and meditation to keep our body and mind healthy. But today, the world has become a global village, and we can also look for alternative life practices to help our overall well-being. TAI CHI is slowly becoming popular in India, and not without reason. Let…
Rahul Gandhi- Disqualification
For the last few days, there is one piece of news that is getting maximum attention from the media and social media is Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from the membership of Lok Sabha. This happened because he was convicted by a Surat court in a defamation case, and he was given a sentence of two years…
Strong Female Roles-Bollywood
In this weekend’s blog, I am back with Hindi films. Bollywood is mainly a male-dominated industry, and most of the films have male-dominated characters, and generally, women are treated as props or objects of desire to be reduced to lesser fleshed-out roles. However, there have been times when portrayals by female actors in leading/side roles…
Nocturia
In today’s blog, I am writing about a medical condition that is more prevalent in old people, young people also can be affected by this condition, sometimes. This medical condition is called: NOCTURIA It is a condition that causes you to wake up during the night to urinate. This condition becomes more common as people…
ED
In recent times, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has been in the news quite often. A few days back, the leaders of 16 opposition parties met and decided that the Adani matter should be investigated by the ED, and for this, they will make representation to the ED, with signatures from the MPs from the opposition…
Prosthetics
When we have all our body parts present and working fine, rarely do we think about how it would be if it weren’t so. People may be born with abnormalities or can lose some body parts to accidents or diseases. Here PROSTHETICS come into the picture. Prosthetics is a medical technology, which is the art…