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A Plea
January 11, 2012 – 1:30 pm | No Comment | 14 views
A Plea

God to man hath gifted nature
Whose nurture could do no one
So nature to man said,
I love thee no more
Felled you, my trees wantonly
Killed you my animals wantonly.
Polluted have you me thoroughly.
Nothing left have I to …

What will you do with your nuclear technology?
October 27, 2011 – 2:46 pm | 2 Comments | 31 views
What will you do with your nuclear technology?

Probably you would do the same and the third person over there would also do the same.  But I won’t..
The question is directed on the countries who have developed the nuclear technology, reactors and so …

Do we need nuclear power?
March 20, 2011 – 9:33 am | 2 Comments | 22 views
Do we need nuclear power?

In the aftermath of a series of tragedies that have struck Japan recently; what perhaps will linger for generations to come would be the recent outcome of a possible nuclear disaster. Nations like our own, …

Why should some villagers go to bed hungry?
January 1, 2011 – 10:08 am | One Comment | 49 views
Why should some villagers go to bed hungry?

Yes, why should they? Statistics show  that we produce enough food grain annually  which  is sufficient  to feed every mouth.. Yet, some 240 million (i.e. 21 % of the total population) go hungry or they …

Tadobaaa…ah!
December 12, 2010 – 2:33 pm | No Comment | 18 views
Tadobaaa…ah!

The desire to visit a jungle sprung up when my school friend Sumit mentioned about his desire to visit Tadoba Andheri Tiger Reserve, Nagpur, Maharashtra sometime soon to add to his elaborate list of forest …

Go Green with Solar roof Shingles
December 5, 2010 – 9:45 am | One Comment | 14 views
Go Green with Solar roof Shingles

Form fits function. For example, some tropical flower nectar from deep flowers, which is reserved for the birds in the long, thin beaks and long tongues. The structure of these flowers not only serves to …

Papa..Papa—Yes Johnny?..Using Plastic? NO Johnny!
December 1, 2010 – 8:34 pm | 5 Comments | 60 views
Papa..Papa—Yes Johnny?..Using Plastic? NO Johnny!

Rewind to this cute nursery rhyme that used to go so well with the then toddlers—“Johnny Johnny Yes Papa…eating sugar- no papa….”. This very rhyme related so much to the innocent bunch of frolicking toddlers …

Unparalleled beauty
September 8, 2010 – 1:24 pm | 2 Comments | 22 views
Unparalleled beauty

If you  are  willing  to  hide  and  seek  with  nature than   get  your  bag  packed  for  one  of  the  craziest  wonder  on   Earth; Sikkim.
I  have  had  my  Goosebumps  when  I  have  seen  the  3rd highest  …

Once Upon a Time– A Joyride…
June 25, 2010 – 3:33 pm | 2 Comments | 19 views
Once Upon a Time– A Joyride…

The other day, one of my friend’s seven year old son and she were having a relaxed conversation at home. They were talking about many things under the sun. School, homework, vacation plans…etc being just …

Tall, Dark and Handsome…still yummy??
June 14, 2010 – 2:58 pm | 4 Comments | 147 views
Tall, Dark and Handsome…still yummy??

I love John Abraham, he is an absolute hunk. But getting to see him talking about how he takes care of his skin ,i.e make/keep it fair,left me a bit perplexed…whatever happened to the Tall …

Unchained melody
June 12, 2010 – 1:59 pm | 2 Comments | 33 views
Unchained melody

Looking out the window, eyes delightedly viewed the generous clouds opening up, giving way to raindrops, eager to drench my land. And in fraction of a second, the parched ground came to life, emitting a …

new territory
May 27, 2010 – 9:13 am | One Comment | 17 views
new territory

Blogging was there on my mind for long time.  Here I am on indianblogworld to write something about my MIND.  There is some anxiety how will this go.   I remember my first trek to Yeoor hills. Not aware what is …

Earning Eves
May 10, 2010 – 11:22 am | No Comment | 13 views
Earning Eves

The recent Bangalore murder of a wife by her software engineer husband, sheds some light on the  thin balance of domestic politics. As for now,the reason behind the brutal murder of the only 6 days …

Popeye’s Premonition
May 7, 2010 – 9:31 am | No Comment | 8 views
Popeye’s Premonition

Like us, even our pets, especially dogs are averse to visiting docs. I remember one such incident when I had to take my Labrador for a check up. Its so true, about dogs and premonitions. Popeye …

Flowers in my Garden.
May 5, 2010 – 12:54 pm | 5 Comments | 156 views
Flowers in my Garden.

They welcome me

every new morning

they greet me
when we meet
they smile at me
they giggle seeing me
they appear like
shaking hands with me
they become alive
when they feel my presence
when they tremble & …

Cycle your way …
March 25, 2010 – 10:00 am | No Comment | 10 views
Cycle your way …

First of all let me make an honest confession..I love to cycle but can only do for a few minutes on a road which is leveled..take me uphill and I soon end up panting and …

Switzerland meets India
March 9, 2010 – 10:00 am | 14 Comments | 124 views
Switzerland meets India

Well, Switzerland can never meet India… be it the size of the two countries and their populations, the infrastructure, the colour of people or the huge geographic distance! Then what am I up to? Been in …

Let’s paint the Earth Green.
January 27, 2010 – 9:01 am | 3 Comments | 356 views
Let’s paint the Earth Green.

Swipe through TV channels, turn the newspapers, shuffle some journals, and this is what is preached all over. That Earth is getting warmer, that emission norms aren’t up to the standards, that pollution levels are …

Bear everything, Be happy
January 17, 2010 – 9:43 am | No Comment | 6 views
Bear everything, Be happy

He did not promise a problem-free day or life. By looking at others who are less fortunate than us, our problem seems to acquire its right dimensions. We have this strange tendency to harp on …

conservation-local & global
January 9, 2010 – 10:29 am | One Comment | 42 views
conservation-local & global

A recent visit to the local fish market left me astounded.The market was thick with many varieties of fish and crustaceans. They were an eye full. Now what astounded me was the presence of endangered fishes like hammerhead …