Women – the Ignored Half of Human Life
There has been a lot said and done about the position of women in the Indian society. A single, barbaric act has bought unprecedented attention towards a centuries old practice of treating the female...
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Honorary Military Ranks – Is the Trend Justified?
Its midnight and just browsing across I stumbled upon this news article. Apparently, India’s world boxing champion Smt. Mary Kom is all set to become the first Indian woman and the fifth sportsperson in...
Worsening local bus transport situation in Shimla
Ask a person living in Shimla ‘What’s the transport situation like in Shimla?’ and prompt will come a reply-‘there are enough buses running in the capital!’ But what’s the reality? Sure the number of...
Some Expenses the Human Race Does Not Need
Over the last few months we have all witnessed a drastic change in the financial world. Cost cutting has become the talk of the town in India Inc. and abroad. Economy class air travel...
Are Indians Losing the Respect for the Armed Forces?
The views put forward by Mr. Jug Suraiya (Enlist Criminals to Beef up Armed Forces – Times of India, dated 24 Jan 08) were horrifying. It was really inappropriate to consider the job of...
Love to Eat Out? Is the Service Tax in Restaurant Bill Justified?
Okay! I just came across a post about service tax in restaurants and service charges applicability. So, I decided to do some research of my own on the topic. Here’s an example: Considering this...
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