Tag: citizen’s awareness

  • punching the PMRF

    The headlines today declared alterations between the PMO and RTI with the bone of contention being the PMRF. Here is what I could gather. The prime mister’s relief fund was set up by Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru in 1948 to assist people displaced from Pakistan. It is now used to render immediate relief to families of those…

  • In conversation with Dr.S.Y.Quraishi

    If one were to consider nationality as a religion, the national flag becomes its symbol and the anthem its prayer. If the religion was democracy then the election commission becomes the priest. The International centre at Goa has started a series of public education campaign. The have their priorities right they are talking to literate…

  • cost of cold drinks

    Krish Fernandes It’s summer and time for beverage retailers to do somebrisk business. With the sun beating down harshly andtemperatures rising, the urge to quench one’s thirstfrequently is met with an aerated drink or two. Whilethis brings some relief from the heat, it hits the pocketbadly as consumers find retailers are quenching theirthirst for greed…