It has been very rightly said that “if wishes were horses beggars would ride.” But it is wonderful to have wishes. Even though they may not come true, there is no harm in dreaming. Although I am not a poor man, I would like to have so much money that I could do something for … Read more
Mountains have always thrown a challenge to the spirit of man and he always accepted it. The loftier a mountain, the greater is his desire to conquer it, to climb the highest peak and to enjoy the thrill of victory. Nearly all the mountains of the world have now been conquered by the persistence and … Read more
It is not an easy task to choose a profession The future of a person depends on his/her choice. A right choice means success in life, but a wrong one means failure and consequently, heartburns And the choice does not always mean a profession to amass wealth. I shall be satisfied if I can earn … Read more
Early Life of APJ Abdul Kalam The �Rocketman of India� or the �Missile man of India� was actually named as APJ Kalam (after his father Jainulabdeen) on his birth. Hailing from a small village in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu he was the fifth child in a busy household. His parents were his earliest role models who did their best … Read more
Definition of Women Empowerment The topic of empowerment and especially women or female empowerment is as popular as it is confusing. The definition of empowerment is simple; giving power to someone who does not possess or is not permitted to express it. Various forms of exploitation of women like sexual crimes, dowry, deprivation of political or economic … Read more
The poem is a ridiculous take on how stupidity can result in some of the strangest conclusions. The setting is of a kingdom with an irrational king who is too dependent on the advice of others that rely on his sound judgment. Story of a King The poem begins with lauding this great and honorable … Read more
Story of Human Feelings This is a story of human connection and warmth found in the unlikeliest of places. The story revolves around an old postmaster who hails from Calcutta under the British rule. Coming from the big city, he likes to read and write poetry. He is a little antisocial and finds it hard … Read more
The author discusses the advent of new forms of storytelling and news reporting. One such forms that he is intrigued by is the interviews and the art of taking them. The interviews are not one type and can vary in terms of their authenticity, value and format. People also find some interviews more truthful and accurate … Read more
A Tribute to Santosh Yadav This is a tribute to the first woman in the World to scale the�summit of Mt. Everest twice.�The Padma Shri awardee was born in Rewari,�Haryana as the only sister to 5 brothers.� Coming from a patriarchal society, her birth was surprisingly welcomed as her grandmother wanted a girl. However, her … Read more
Alienation Waverly parents move to a new country having left China.�This creates a constant struggle between their American lives and Chinese values. Chess is seen as a compromise for Waverly but it is also subjected to scrutiny by her mother. Even though Lindo loves her daughter, she cannot accept her living a life based on … Read more