As a Marwari whose forefathers started living in Bengal some 350 years ago and created this region as the best industrial state with huge opportunities, and having cultural heritage, it pains me to see the desperate lows that Bengal is touching.
…The Way A Common Ranchite Lived
As stated earlier the middle class of our childhood was more like a relatively lower middle class of to-day. The salaries were modest in the government sector. Private sector was yet to…
STUDYING AT ST.JOHN’S HIGH SCHOOL , RANCHI ( AULD LANG SYNE!)
Any discussion about childhood cannot be complete without touching upon the school-life.
Most parents were not as ambitious or obsessed as they are to-day about the…
A MODEST-SIZE TOWN WITH COSMOPOLITAN SOCIAL AMBIENCE
Now that I had had my share of seeing India and the world at large, what pleasantly surprises me is the cosmopolitan culture that a rather modest-sized town like Ranchi had when we…
O, call back yesterday, bid time return” –Richard II /Shakespeare
(About a year back, twenty of us were quite excited about meeting over dinner in one of those upscale hotels which now dot the ’skyline’ of the main thoroughfare…
In November this year, Pradeep Kumar Sinha celebrates the completion of two decades of his posting in Fiji Islands and plans to turn his dream of writing a book on this picturesque country into reality.
"I am…
On completion of the 'Fit India Movement' in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had interacted with fitness experts from across the country.
During this interaction, Modi was keen to know what is Yo-Yo test and as such he asked…
A hundred years ago, on September 19, 1920, a young Yogi set his foot on the soil of America at Boston. He had come as India’s delegate to the
International Congress of Religious Liberals.
In an impressive maiden speech on…
Want to move along the main road of tricolour flags? Just walk into Jharkhand capital city centre. All you need to do is turn your eyes left, right, centre and forward and explore national flags, each of the same size and height, unfurling along the…
Tall. Strong. Rich. So much that his property and income fall in hundreds of crores of rupees. Yet, he prefers to carry a damaged mobile phone.
When this internationally famous and Senegalese professional footballer, who represented Senegal…