This clip was taken from my window..!! At bright 11 AM, the street lights are on, and then we are given dose of 'electricity saving' by MSEB. Hopefully someone conveys this message to someone responsible.
SS: The following piece of writing is purely satirical and hypothetical. It does not resemble any person/object or situation in reality, any similarity to real life person/object should be taken as a pure co-incidence. Getting an over-head projector (OHP) in any normal college is one simple thing. Go and visit the staff room, and swap your ID card for the projector. Plug in the wires, adjust the focus and you are done. An excellent substitute for black-board notes, making lives of so many teachers across the globe easier. Not to forget the benefits of the same to the students who don’t have to burn their retinas in comprehending the caricatures, I mean diagrams, made by their teachers on the black-board. When it comes to an engineering college in MU, there is a twist in everything, right from the first day in the college. You are made to sign a self-imposed imposition; I mean the admission form of course, of ‘Imprisonment in the institution for 4 years or more for some special out-stan...
(Please note this article/thesis’ sanity remains constrained only in India and applicable only to Indians.) In India, an Indian is either a Hindu, or a Muslim, or a Christian, or a Jain or a Buddhist….. or a Secularist. And India is a Secular country. My title, ain’t so thought provoking. It’s simple, you cannot be or at least not claim to be, a Hindu/Muslim (etc.) and secularist at the same time. The word secular was interpolated in our constitution by an amendment in 1976. I remember saying this to one of my secular friend who chided me for using jargons like amendment and interpolation. To answer him I have to say that these are matchless words which best describe the situation. Amendment is a change made to the constitution by a parliamentary bill/order. Interpolation is an addition/append made to the constitutional literacy. It means the word secular wasn’t mentioned in the constitution by the constitution framers, dated back to late 40’s. My point of argument is th...
My visits to two different continents within a span of one month gave me a good reason to blog again. So here I am after a lacuna! If you want to travel internationally, and are afraid of planning or maintaining your accounts, then this blog might be useful for you! I am sharing my personal experience, as an amateur traveller, of what I did right and what I didn’t. So here it goes! Who should read it ? If you are a first time traveller OR you are planning a trip with your family/ friends for a limited amount of time OR you are planning an international itinerary I am starting with the longer paras first and then sweet little tips as you go about it 1. Plan, plan and plan Yes planning your trip beforehand saves a lot of money and effort. It might be common perception that the best moments come unplanned, but don’t take this alibi for travelling International. The earlier your plan, the more you will save. If you plan 6 months in advance (no use pla...
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