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Browsing Category »Specials«

The science of being happy: Happinomics

March 11, 2010One Comment
The science of being happy: Happinomics

Share Ranjeet Kumar: Aristotle rightly said that happiness belongs to the self sufficient. It is a given fact that most of our initiatives are incomplete; be it our social, professional or personal commitments. What is needed is a total round up – where every initiative is not procrastinated upon but completed. That is the key to happiness. Our [...]

The Indian Railway Budget- 2010-11: A Comprehensive Report

February 26, 2010One Comment
The Indian Railway Budget- 2010-11: A Comprehensive Report

Share Swati Chawla: “What is not viable today, if connected, will become viable tomorrow” Enunciated Mamata Banerjee as she presented the Railway Budget for the second time for UPA-II. Although the budget isn’t the greatest fete of the year, however, it did save itself from being extravagantly populist. “Our objective is inclusive growth”, muttered the minister, outlining her focus [...]

Do We Know Our History? Do We Want To?

February 25, 2010No Comments
Do We Know Our History? Do We Want To?

Share Gitanjali Maria: A historic site or an amusement park – which one would today’s youth prefer to visit on a weekend out? My idea to pay a visit to Dandi, the historic place where Gandhiji started his salt Satyagraha was pooh-pooed by most of my friends, saying what good is it to visit a place [...]

Radio – A Potential Medium of Communication!

February 21, 2010One Comment
Radio – A Potential Medium of Communication!

Share Manali Misra: The most common line for any person associated with the Radio industry – The Radio has a lot of “potential” to grow as an effective medium of communication. But sadly, that is where it both begins and ends. Not many initiatives are being taken today to explore the potential of such a medium. This [...]

If Life is Hell, Then All Izz Well…

February 19, 20105 Comments
If Life is Hell, Then All Izz Well…

Share Ranjeet Kumar: To a world where truth gets masked by glittering advertisements and simplicity seems to be lost in oblivion, life seems to be an unending race of insecurity, resistance and perpetual dissatisfaction. There is something which is getting negatively programmed in our subconscious being. The greatest reason of unhappiness can be attributed to the aggressive [...]

Is It Meant to Be?

February 17, 2010No Comments
Is It Meant to Be?

Share Shreya Krishnan: There are many occasions when we feel we are at the right place at the right time. We get the exact right opportunities we come across when we need it the most. Have you ever wondered how did it all fall into place? We relentlessly crib that we were unlucky in certain circumstances [...]

Discriminating Women at Workplaces

February 14, 20105 Comments
Discriminating Women at Workplaces

Share Sharon Panackal: Gender based discriminations are undeniably prevalent in the current society, across the world. Despite having equal education, work experience and other qualifications women are neither considered equal to men, nor given equal opportunities. This is followed by the persistent preferences for men in job interviews, payments, trainings and promotions. People have a common idea that women [...]

What Really is the West? (Western Impact on Developing Nations)

February 14, 2010One Comment
What Really is the West? (Western Impact on Developing Nations)

Share Yash Bharadwaj: What is the West? Who are parts of the West? Or who defines the West? There have been endless questions on the western world and its various aspects. Practically speaking, the word ‘West’ does not hold an international definition; it is a social, cultural and political concept passed down through ages to its present [...]

Nuisance of Reality Shows

February 12, 2010No Comments
Nuisance of Reality Shows

Share Tanu Sharma: If you are finding a perfect groom or bride, if you are so damn keen to expose your talent and guts, if you want to keep a spy on your girlfriend or boyfriend and if you want to get free from your load of lies then you are at the right place- THE WORLD [...]

Argue In The Right Spirit and Learn

February 3, 2010One Comment
Argue In The Right Spirit and Learn

Share Shreya Krishnan: How many of us have petty quarrels almost everyday and feel pained? Do we really have the maturity to respect an opinion, different from ours? Most of us have a natural inclination towards people who share the same thinking and opinions as ours. More often than not, we keep this as the basis of our [...]

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