Embracing the Essence of Self-Love in Later Life!

Self-love is an essential, lifelong endeavor that becomes even more critical as we age. Emphasizing the importance of continuous engagement and vitality in life, self-love encourages embracing each day with enthusiasm, seeking new experiences, forging connections, and facing challenges to maintain a dynamic and fulfilling existence. This approach is comparable to a game of Bridge, […]

“Navigating the Intersection of Instinct and Morality: A Reflection on Human Nature and Societal Norms”

These reflections delve into the tension between human nature and societal norms, exploring themes like love, lust, sex, and morality. This tension is rooted in our dual existence as both animals and social beings. By nature, humans have animalistic instincts, yet society imposes ethical and moral frameworks to guide behavior. At the core, humans are […]

भँवरा बड़ा नादान हाय, The Bumble Bee is very Naive.

“भँवरा बड़ा नादान हाय” (Bhanwara Bada Nadaan Hai) is a classic and memorable Hindi song sung by the legendary playback singer Geeta Dutt. The song is from the 1954 Bollywood movie “Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam,” directed by Abrar Alvi and produced by Guru Dutt. The film stars Meena Kumari, Guru Dutt, Rehman, and Waheeda Rehman […]

The Importance of Drill in Military and Civilian Life.

**Drill**—a term often associated with discipline and precision—plays a crucial role in both military and civilian contexts. At its core, drill means ensuring tasks are performed correctly and efficiently, following a set sequence of actions. Whether it’s soldiers on the battlefield or employees in an office, the principles of drill can enhance performance, safety, and […]

Coincidences; Perspective in Indian Philosophy: Karma and Predestined Encounters.

Indian philosophy, particularly within the Hindu tradition, offers a profound perspective on coincidences, rooted in the concepts of karma and rebirth. According to this worldview, our current lives are shaped by the actions and interactions of our past lives. Every person we meet and every significant event we experience are believed to be intricately connected […]

Shoot when you have to Shoot, Don’t Talk. The art of Action over Empty Words.

In a world that often prefers the sound of its own voice to the silence of decisive action, one timeless piece of advice stands tall: “Shoot when you have to shoot, don’t talk.” This gem of wisdom comes from the classic film “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” and it’s as relevant today as […]

Life in India’s Mohallas, Modern Flat Societies, and Village Streets: A Common Thread…….Keeping one’s Ear to the Ground.

In the vibrant mosaic of Indian society, life unfolds in diverse settings ranging from the narrow alleys of urban townships (mohallas) to the open spaces of modern residential colonies and the winding bylanes of villages. Despite the stark contrasts in these environments, a common thread weaves through the fabric of daily life: an insatiable curiosity […]

Nature’s Beauty.

A Small Pond. A small pond, a tiny world of water lilies, green and curled.  A fountain tinkles, cool and clear, A gentle sound for all to hear. The trees stand tall, a ring of green, Reflected in the water’s sheen.  A haven for the birds that sing, A peaceful place for joy to bring. What a beauty of nature. Guchi.

Exit Polls Methodology for India’s Elections and various Nuances.

Voting for Indian parliament has just concluded and Exit polls are already out. In the past the Exit polls have generally indicated the trend of actual results though there have been some instances where these have gone wrong. So having been a student of Maths and Statistics, I thought to research and explain the methodology […]