Home » Archive by Month

Article Archive for December 2009

The gift of love
December 25, 2009 – 8:06 am | 4 Comments | 56 views
The gift of love

Nihaal was a ten year old girl who loved gifts. The small, carefully wrapped ones tied with colourful little ribbons and the large sumptuously decorated ones with glossy, expensive wrapping paper, boasting of surprises. Little …

The Pradhan Committee
December 25, 2009 – 8:01 am | One Comment | 11 views
The Pradhan Committee

Every one must be aware about the Pradhan Committee, it has been formed to investigate the remarks of the former Police commissioner Hasan Gaffoor about the absence of higher officials and lack of visible control …

Should you give up on your dreams ?
December 25, 2009 – 8:01 am | 2 Comments | 8 views
Should you give up on your dreams ?

All your life you have wanted to be a fire man. The first word you uttered was not ‘mama’ or ‘dada’ but ‘fire’ with drool hanging out your mouth (the picture perfect moment ). You …

“To Commit Is To Put Your Both Feet Inside The Circle”
December 24, 2009 – 8:08 am | 3 Comments | 23 views
“To Commit Is To Put Your Both Feet Inside The Circle”

“Many are called but few are chosen”

Teaching is more of a calling than a profession. It is a special gift from ABOVE. When you indulge yourself to teaching profession, it means COMMITMENT.

I remember when I …

A special dream
December 24, 2009 – 8:00 am | 2 Comments | 48 views
A special dream

In the darkness of night,
the black night enveloping me on all sides,
the rim of a bright moon
peeking out slowly in the sky
I close my eyes and let them see
wonders of all the worlds
infinite joy, beauty, …

Unless We Become Like A Child..
December 24, 2009 – 8:00 am | 2 Comments | 27 views
Unless We Become Like A Child..

Take a simple glance to  a Child.
Have you asked yourself, “Why does a child smile all the time?”
How innocent he is when he talks to you. His eyes are full of truthfulness.
No hypocrisy indeed!
Take a …

Teaching – A Noble profession ……Now?
December 23, 2009 – 10:00 am | 2 Comments | 15 views
Teaching – A Noble profession ……Now?

Teaching, a noble profession which helps to educate human beings on various aspects of life and the conceptual way of management and the solutions to the many knowledge oriented consequences. It is the only profession …

The God Of Small Things: A Review
December 23, 2009 – 10:00 am | 2 Comments | 92 views
The God Of Small Things: A Review

In one word the book can only be described as phenomenal! Arundhati Roy takes us on such an amazing journey of Kerala, the land of beauty, communism and age old prejudices that we are one with …

The power of One
December 23, 2009 – 10:00 am | 2 Comments | 22 views

One song can spark a moment,
One flower can wake the dream,
One tree can start a forest,
One bird can herald spring.
One smile begins a friendship,
One handclasp lifts a soul.
One star can guide a ship at …

Exhibition in Beggars’ Lane
December 23, 2009 – 8:01 am | One Comment | 158 views
Exhibition in Beggars’ Lane

A lonely lane
peeping out through myriad
of empty eyes. Vacuum ridden
zeroed souls,emptied dustbins
life without lessons.
People come and go, sympathies
strewn in stinking notes.
Each held in despair,life might
be in one of them. I too walked
inside  the attire of a
rich …

When shall I get a housemaid?
December 23, 2009 – 8:00 am | 6 Comments | 32 views
When shall I get a housemaid?

“Should a housewife need any astrological Yog to be present in her horoscope to get a sincere and hardworking housemaid to work in her house”? –A middle-aged lady perhaps asked me this question sometime back. …

A suitcase full of dreams
December 23, 2009 – 8:00 am | One Comment | 24 views
A suitcase full of dreams

Rishabh pushed the trolley bearing his two check in bags, and one carry on. On one of his shoulders were hanging a jet black leather laptop bag and a small documents pouch, containing his travel …

LIFE IS NOT A BED OF ROSES
December 23, 2009 – 8:00 am | 9 Comments | 187 views
LIFE IS NOT A BED OF ROSES

Whoever said that life is not a bed of roses had never had an occasion to land in a bed of roses. Ask Zamu who had experienced the thorny side of the roses spiking into …

Uni-Verse
December 23, 2009 – 8:00 am | No Comment | 4 views
Uni-Verse

It is time we cried halt to this ‘supernova’ing
Enough! We have reached the boundaries of divisiveness
Much before the ever expanding universe could.
Appropriating from Nature, we mechanized it
To divide ourselves by statehood, caste, religion.
Colour  ethnicity and …

Nexus One Vs Droid What To Expect…
December 22, 2009 – 10:00 am | No Comment | 0 views
Nexus One Vs Droid What To Expect…

You are either living under a rock or have taken a sabbatical from the internet for a long time if you haven’t heard about Google’s proposed upcoming latest offering to the smartphone world. Only a …

The CAT 09: An online fiasco
December 22, 2009 – 10:00 am | No Comment | 10 views
The CAT 09: An online fiasco

On the morning of  November 28th 2009, 2.16 lakh students all over India waited in eager anticipation of the CAT (common admission test) held by the premier Indian Institutes of managements for admission to the most …

A Blind Date…
December 22, 2009 – 10:00 am | 8 Comments | 72 views
A Blind Date…

It was a Friday evening and on my way back from office  I suddenly stopped by the display window of a famous card and gift shop,  contemplating in my mind whether I should go inside and …

If I die tonite
December 22, 2009 – 9:56 am | One Comment | 11 views
If I die tonite

I may die tonite
if ….
the earth crashes on the other earth
and that’s not happening tonite!!
I may die if all of you try
making me feel a fool born to die
and I bet That’s not tonite!!
Becoz I …

Change your faith if you really love me!
December 22, 2009 – 9:16 am | 6 Comments | 24 views
Change your faith if you really love me!

Conversion of faith is the most brutal and cruel form of bondage. Love somewhere here dies a sad death.
Is conversion to another faith a symbol of real love?
Is conversion a sacrifice worth giving?
Is conversion going to give you the real happiness that you had been pursuing all along?

Show me a honest politician, I’ll show you a the ninth wonder of the world
December 22, 2009 – 9:13 am | No Comment | 161 views
Show me a honest politician, I’ll show you a the ninth wonder of the world

Or some other once in a life time experience.
Here on the island we endured eighteen years under one government. It was eighteen years of anemic growth, high crime rate, low social engineering, a sliding dollar, …