Category: Us people

  • Discover the secret contributor to socio-economic growth

    Discover the secret contributor to socio-economic growth

    On World Post Day The Postal department — Papa would enter the compound just before lunch and tell us,”I am the postman” All of us kids playing “house game” would giggle, but the Postman, with his heavy bag was always fascinating. I am talking of days before the email posts, or the courier boy,  I am talking…

  • Handout for health from Medical School

    #ApneTarekaeseHealthy The department of social and primitive medicine headed by Polipupu, Lakshminarasimha Gundu Rao called Dr.PLNG Rao for convenience that has somewhere morphed to PLING Rao, by and large he is known as Dr.Pling. Now Dr.Pling has a thing about wellness and health, he often reinforces, the WHO definitions,” Health as defined by the WORLD…

  • Emma Nutt Day, three steps down the memory lane.

    Emma Nutt Day, three steps down the memory lane.

    It was a quiet afternoon, and I was having my power nap which is essential for survival, while the coffee maker was brewing my most important potion for the day, ”coffea Arabacea.” The mobile rang. “Hey call Birla Sunlight wati se hai” After ticking the person off, for not checking if I was free to take his…

  • Bus-stops to Bus-bays

    <Country roads take me home… The wonderful lyrics that we had, like Wendell Berry says in the Agrarian Essays, “ the difference between path and a road is not only the oblivious one. the path is a little more than a habit that comes with knowledge of a place. It is a sort of ritual…

  • International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

    International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

    Given the current situation, suddenly there is seems to an increase in public lynching, police versus the commoner situation. So maybe today is the right day to see where we are on this one. In 1997 UN launched the international day in support of torture victims this is a result of the UN convention against…

  • With The Refugees

    With The Refugees

    World Refugee Day commemorates the obstacles that Refugees face each year. It also honours their courage and strength, on June 20th the United Nations observes the World Refugee Day. The United Nations High Commission has set up #WithRefugees petition to create an action plan to bring about solidarity and global responsibility on behalf of refugee.…