A pair of pigeons has been coming to my house for the last one week. They enter from one hole that is located in the middle of the house and go out from the front door. Last Sunday evening I saw one of them for…
Year: 2011
Metro – a life line of Delhi
Metro – a life line of Delhi: Metro train is the latest mode of transport in Delhi that has been functioning efficiently for more than a decade. It has rendered a new hope to Delhi people as the roads have been over congested and no…
Chitrakoot- a sacred Hindu place
Chitrakoot is a sacred place for Hindus because Lord Rama along with his wife Sita and younger brother Laxman lived there for some time during his exile period. Therefore every Hindu wants to visit this place at least once in his lifetime as a pilgrimage.…
An inverter mechanic
Yesterday, all of a sudden my office electricity behaved strangely. The main line indicator was showing that the power supply was there but tube lights and fans stopped their functioning. I asked my assistant why the electricity was not functioning well and inverter was also…
A seminar in Haryana !
Recently I went to Rohtak, a district of Haryana state in India, to attend a seminar on Homeopathy. Haryana is not a rich state as far as Homeopathy is concerned but two renowned speakers from Mumbai were coming there who might have made the seminar…
English – a boon or a curse?
A friend of mine, Dr Khurana, an allopathic doctor, has retired from a Govt. hospital a long back so he is quite aged and well experienced. He has three sons; all are settled abroad in two different countries. His wife died a few years ago…
A short visit to Khajuraho and Jhansi
Khajuraho is a place, situated in Madhya Pradesh in India that is admired by most of the Indians as well as the foreigners. It is popular for its temples which were made say about more than ten centuries ago. These temples are superb and show…
How people react on an earthquake
Yesterday, in the afternoon at 5 I sat on the couch and was reading a book. I felt as if I was oscillating along with the sofa. Experiencing it I told Mira in high volume that there was an earthquake. She thought that I was…
Farmhouses in Delhi!
here are so many farmhouses scattered all over Delhi. They may be in hundreds and the real figure is not available even with the Govt. There are about thirty farmhouses registered for commercial purposes. Here the meaning of ‘commercial’ is that it can be used…
A brave lady
Showing courage is a difficult task for everyone as everybody is not as brave as some of them are. Recently a lady showed her braveness and foiled the accused’s plan. She is a daughter of a police officer. She had gone to the market to…