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Here are some of my Random Thoughts:   There was NO Sikh before Guru Nanak! There was NO Muslim before Muhammad! There was NO Christian before Jesus! There was No Jain before Rishabdev! There was NO Buddhist before Buddha! There was NO Leftist before Karl Marx. But Before Krishna there was Rama… Before Rama, there…

Friends, I am continuing with yesterday’s blog on the best songs of Asha Bhosle. Here are the balance songs: 46 Jhumka Gira Re Bareilly Ke Bazar Mein from Mera Saaya (1966). Asha thrilled in her alluring voice and teased us with tantalising details about the events leading to her precious Jhumka loss. 47 Tasveer-e-Mohabbat Thi…

In this weekend blog, I am paying tribute to the legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away on 12th April 2026, at the age of  92. I am saluting the legend with 92 of my favourite songs sung by her. 1 Mud Mud Ke Na Dekh from Shri 420 (1955)- This lilting Shankar-Jaikishan creation forced…

Friends, most of us think of Gum Disease and Joint Pain as completely separate health issues-one affects the mouth, the other knees, hips, fingers or back. But growing research suggests that oral health and joint health may be more closely connected than many people realise. Inflammation, bacteria, and immune system responses that begun in the…

The collapse or Failure of talks between the USA and Iran can have serious implications not only for the Middle East but for global security, oil markets, and international diplomacy. Their failure raises one key question: What  Happens Next? Here are likely consequences and possible future scenarios: Why the Talks Matter US-Iran negotiations typically revolve…

In today’s weekend blog, I am continuing with my blogs on actresses of yesteryears, and today I am writing about one actress who made her Bollywood debut in mid 1950s. She is regarded as one of the greatest and most accomplished actresses of Hindi cinema. She has appeared in more than 90 feature films, in…

Friends, in the modern digital era, SMARTPHONES have become an inseparable part of daily life. From communication and work to entertainment and health tracking, their utility is undeniable. However, growing scientific evidence and clinical observations suggest that excessive smartphone use may contribute to signs of PREMATURE AGEING, affecting both physical appearance and overall health. Understanding…

Friends, Bone Health and Blood Sugar regulation are traditionally viewed as separate aspects of human physiology. However, emerging research in endocrinology suggests a complex and bidirectional relationship between bones and glucose metabolism. While poor bone health may not directly cause high sugar in the conventional sense, it can influence metabolic pathways that contribute to impaired…

Friends, today is World Healthcare Day. India’s healthcare scenario is evolving rapidly, driven by rising healthcare costs, an ageing population, and increased awareness about quality care. One of the most significant shifts in recent years has been the growing acceptance of HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES, medical care provided in the comfort of a patient’s home. Parallelly, HEALTH INSURANCE has…

Friends, in Indian politics, certain people remain in the limelight largely because of their name or legacy, even as questions persist about their ideology, policy direction and general outlook on national issues. In recent years, a similar debate has intensified around Rahul Gandhi. Among both supporters and critics, one question keeps cropping up regularly: Where…