Category: Daily Happenings Blog

In today’s blog, I am writing about one food item which is highly misunderstood. One of the most famous sweets in India happens to be Kaju Katli, and Cashews or Kaju is a favourite nut too. The Kaju words come from Caju, the Portuguese name for cashew. Indeed it is the Portuguese who got cashew…

Recently there have been many issues that are cropping up relating to marriage, some of them are inter- religion marriages, inter caste marriages, marriages between same sex etc.  In the law, there are acts related to every religion like Hindu Marriage Act, Muslim Marriage Act, and Special Marriage Act. In certain Hindu communities marriage between…

In today’s blog, I am writing about a food item which is having following benefits: It is loaded with antioxidants that help prevent and fight cancer. It has zero calories. It reduces the risk of heart diseases. Improves metabolism. Helps in blood sugar management. You might be thinking, I am listing the health benefits of…

Last week, I had written about Freebies promised by Political parties before elections, so on that basis, they can attract voters, to cast the votes in their favour. These political parties without realizing that the freebies are going to cost the exchequer, and will have a financial impact on the state budget, if these freebies…

In today’s weekend blog, I am back with Bollywood. Every year hundreds of movies are released in India, some of them run very successfully and earn huge profits, some of them are able to recover their cost of production/marketing, and the rest of them flop. But when a film of a very big banner with…

Friends, do not get confused with the title of this blog. I am not going to write about painting , sculpture etc, for today’s article ART means “ Assisted Reproductive Technology”. As per definition, ART includes all fertility treatments in which either eggs or embryos are handled. In general, ART procedures involve surgically removing eggs…

Friends, you must have read in the print media about the new ‘The Criminal Procedure (identification) Bill, 2022.’ This bill has been introduced in Parliament two days back. As usual, the discussion has started in the media about the pros and cons of this bill. This bill replaces the Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920. The…

The political parties have a habit of announcing freebies before elections, and sometimes to save their power they announce mid-term freebies to voters and even the MLAs. They announce these freebies as if they have the funds in the state kitty to full fill the promises made, but they forget whatever funds are available in…

After partition when the first census took place in1951,  that time the division of population-based on religion was Hinduism- 84.1%, Islam-9.8%, Christianity-2.30%,  Sikhism-1.79%, Budhism-0.74%,  Jainism-0.46%, Zoroastrianism-0.13 %. The corresponding figures after 2011 census were Hinduism-79.8%, Islam-14.23%, Christianity- 2.3%, Sikhism-1.72%, Budhism-0.70%,  Jainism- o.37%. You will observe from these figures that there was no appreciable change in…

This weekend I am writing about a film which was released in 1994, which was a comedy film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. It starred Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Raveena Tandon, Karishma Kapoor, Paresh Rawal (in a dual role), and Shakti Kapoor in lead roles. Although the film was a semi-hit at the box office, the…