31 October 2020

James Bond

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According to media reports, Sean Connery, 90 years old Scottish  actor who was famous for his roles in James Bond 007 movies died today. He ...
27 October 2020

World Teachers Day

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I had forgotten that 5th October was World Teachers Day (as designated by the UNO). Let us remember our good teachers.
26 October 2020

Madhwa Jayanthi

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Today is an auspicious day to a community of Brahmins known as Madhwas. This community spread all over the world, considers Madhwachaaryaa, ...

Dusserah Fest

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Yesterday marked the end of a 10 day and 9 nights festival known as 'Dusserah' and 'Nava raathri' in Hindu households all ov...
02 October 2020

Gandhiji and Shastriji

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Today is the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhiji (fondly remembered as father of our nation) and Shree Lal Bahadur Shastriji, our former p...
21 September 2020

A friend in need

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Just an hour after I wrote my previous post, my brother phoned me to let me know that Manohar, one of his old friends during school days, ph...

A 'friend' in need

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I think that many of us are misled by people whom we trust as good friends. In 1983, when I got admission into the M.Sc. Physics Education D...
18 September 2020

Doctor's demise

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The passing away of  Dr P R Krishna Kumar proprietor of Arya Vaidya Shala, Coimbatore, due to comorbid conditions and Covid19 on day before...
17 September 2020

This week

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This week marks the birth anniversaries of my beloved parents (13th and 17th) according to the English Calender. I fondly remember them.
31 August 2020

David Rocco's Durban

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David Rocco's 'DOLCE AFRICA' on Foxlife is one of my favourite channels for it takes us to different places and people. This mor...