In recent times there have been allegations by many opposition parties that Central Government led by BJP is misusing the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and harassing/questioning/arresting their political leaders, and this is a form of political vendetta. Most of these leaders are being questioned under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). There were more than…
Category: Daily Happenings Blog
Daily Happenings Blog
Irrational Freebies
In January advocate Ashwini Upadhyay filed a petition in The Supreme Court (SC) stating that the Election Commission of India (ECI) should bar the state and national political parties from giving freebies. He further added that the ECI should add additional conditions to recognize the political parties at the state and national levels. There should…
Financial Tips
When I look back on my early 30s, there are so many things I could have done differently to put myself in a better financial position at the time of my retirement. Let us face it when you are young, saving for retirement or budgeting are the last thing on your mind. There are some…
Monkeypox
For the last few weeks, we have all been hearing about the disease called Monkeypox, and this disease is slowly spreading across the world. Yesterday 4th case was detected in India, which was in Delhi. What is Monkeypox? It is a rare disease caused by the monkeypox virus. It leads to rash and flu-like symptoms….
Hindi Cinema Plot Twists
In today’s weekend blog, it is Bollywood again. Friends you all must be watching Hindi films, and there are certain films where the story takes a twist at the end, which is not envisaged by any viewer. A plot twist is not as simple as it sounds. The “surprise ending” ending cannot afford to be…
Motivational Quotes
MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES People who are working spend a great deal of their time engaged in work where motivation is a necessary force to propel them towards expressing their full potential. Whether you intend to improve your productivity at work, wake up earlier to begin your work day, master a new skill, or survive a tedious…
Frisking Incident
For the last two days, one news item is highlighted by the media, and that is some girl students who were appearing for the NEET-UG examination in Kerala’s Kollam district, were made to remove their brassiere before being allowed to sit for the examination. These reports have led to outrage across the nation. It was…
Disappearing Jobs
DISAPPEARING JOBS Artificial intelligence experts (AI) are of the opinion that 40% of the world’s jobs will be replaced by robots in the next 15 to 25 years. It is inevitable that the large sectors of the workforce will face mass employment, mainly in jobs that involve manual or repetitious labour. One expert narrated an…
Change Name
There have been big discussions in the media about the changing names of the roads, cities etc, by the present NDA government at the centre. During the regime of earlier governments at the centre, there were changes of names, like Bombay became Mumbai, Madras became Chennai, Calcutta became Kolkata, Bangalore became Bengaluru, and many more….
Indigestion-Home Remedies
One of the common problems of aging is INDIGESTION, it is a known fact that as we age, gut health does take a toll. Heavy meals, overeating, greasy or spicy food, late meals, etc., are likely to have much more effect on the stomach, as compared to when young. Indigestion can be felt in many…