Shammi Kapoor started his career in 1953, and till 1956 he acted in 16 films, and they are Jeevan Jyoti, Rail Ka Dibba, Thokar, Laila Majnu, Khoj, Gul Sanobar, Shama Parwana, Mehbooba, Ehsaan, Chor Bazaar, Tangewali, Sipah Salaar, Rangein Raatein, and Mem Sahib.. So friends, even in those days nepotism exists, as he was Prithviraj…
Category: Daily Happenings Blog
Daily Happenings Blog
Rear Seat Belt
Central Government last month issued orders that wearing seat belts while sitting in a car in the rear section will have to be strictly followed. Even though wearing a rear seat belt has been mandatory since 2005, passengers seldom do and enforcement is also lax. Secondly, in the year 2005 when this law was enacted…
Two Finger Test
Two Finger Test Before 1979, the United Kingdom (UK) followed a protocol for medical examination of women who were immigrating to the UK to marry their fiancés. This protocol could have gone forever if an Indian woman had not raised her voice after being examined in a manner that not only breached her privacy but…
Tata Group
It has been 154 years since the famous TATA GROUP was founded in the year 1968. Over these years, the group has diversified into various fields- steel, IT, infrastructure, auto, consumer and retail, financial services, aerospace, defence, tourism and travel, telecom and media, and trading and investment. And in its 154 years of history, only…
IPL Facts
In this weekend’s blog, I am back on India’s favourite sport, ie Cricket. As you all are aware that cricket is played in three formats- Test matches, One Day (50 over) matches, and 20-over matches (T20). Presently T20 is the most watched format across the cricket-playing nations. T20 matches are more interesting, mainly because it…
Kishore Kumar
In today’s weekend blog, I am writing about some unknown facts/stories about the legendary Bollywood celebrity KISHORE KUMAR. Although he was a multi-faceted person, he gained the most popularity as a playback singer. He was an unschooled singer who had no classical training. He was truly a master of all trades-be it was his beautiful…
Superfoods
For quite some time now SUPERFOOD happens to be much-discussed health and wellness topic, and the list keeps growing by the day. If you wondered what exactly a superfood is, you probably aren’t alone. Most people wonder about this term. If one has to be honest, it is purely a marketing term used to promote…
Money Saving Hacks
Sometimes, to live comfortably, we do not need to earn more. All we need to do is, learn to get more out of what we have. Save, invest wisely, find good deals, plan, track expenditures closely etc., are some ways to get more out of every Rupee. Most often, we spend on unwanted things. Here…
Hair Transplant
Many people have patchy hair and spot baldness, which can cause some distress and also a drop in self-esteem and confidence. According to experts hair loss can occur due to a variety of factors ranging from genetics to nutritional deficiencies, and there are a variety of ways to treat it as well, with HAIR TRANSPLANT…
Tennis Top Ranking
In my today’s weekend blog, I am writing about the game of Tennis. Since the introduction of rankings in 1970, they have become the yardstick for excellence. While not everyone agrees with how the rankings work, they do give us a black-and-white image of a player’s performance. Listed below are ten male players who have…