Daily Happenings

One news item that caught my attention today was The Karnataka High Court yesterday (24/9/24) dismissing  Karnataka CM Siddaramiah’s petition in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development  Authority (MUDA) site allocation scam. Siddaramiah had challenged the Governor’s sanction for his prosecution in the alleged scam. The high-profile case pertains to allegations that compensatory sites were allotted…

In the present times, the digital world plays an important role in our lives, and having a strong password is essential for protecting your personal information. The criminals operating in the cyber world are always trying to find new ways to find your password so that they can hack into your accounts, so it is…

Since last Wednesday, one news item that has been all over print and in visual media has been about the  Laddu Prasadam controversy at Tirupati Balaji temple. Amid growing concerns from devotees about the quality of Ghee used in preparing Laddu prasadam, the Tirumala Tirupati Devastahanams (TTD) has restored the sanctity of the sacred offering….

Friends, imagine if heart failure can be detected early on, through a routine check-up at the doctor’s clinic instead of ECGs and other tests at a later stage. That too through an instrument with whom we are familiar with stethoscope.  A SMART STETHOSCOPE is a medical device that could screen the heart failure in primary…

In today’s blog, I am writing about a unique and funny vegetable named LADIES FINGER. This vegetable provides us with some good health benefits. India being a diverse country, we do have many different regional names, in most of the northern, eastern and western regions it is called Bhindi, and Vendakka/Vendakkai/Bendakaayi in the southern region….

Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, was granted bail by the Supreme Court (SC) a few days back, with a caveat that he would not sign any document or go to the CM office, and will take no part in administrating the affairs of Delhi. Yesterday, ie 15/9/2024 Arvind Kejriwal announced his plans to…

In this weekend blog, I am continuing with the Greatest Indian Cricketers Series that I started few weeks back. At No. 33 is Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi  1961—1975 Batter He was considered one of the India’s greatest captain in 1960s . He played 46 matches, Runs scored- 2793, POM- 1. His notable achievements were_ Wisden…

For being friends, age is just a number. Some also say that there’s nothing quite like witnessing the spark of connection between a young adult and a senior with nearly more than half a century of lessons to share. INTERGENERATIONAL FRIENDSHIPS consists of people of different age forming a meaningful relationship and are beneficial for…

Friends, the leader of the opposition (LOP) in Parliament Rahul Gandhi  is on a visit to the USA, and there he is giving statements showing India in very poor light. Even the media in the USA to a certain extent was perplexed and one San Francisco based Newspaper headline said whether “ Rahul Gandhi is…

Whether it is a sharp pain or a dull ache, joint pain is a common problem. One of the main culprits is Early Osteoarthritis of the Knee. Therefore, I am writing this blog on ACHING KNEES. Early Osteoarthritis of Knee Osteoarthritis, commonly known as  wear-and-tear arthritis, is a condition in which the natural cushioning between…