Apart from their physical injuries, the trauma of seeing their family members swept away haunts them as does the loss of all their possessions, including precious documents required to make them eligible for rehabilitation. … [Read more...] about 29 dead: A government-made disaster
When renovating a house where should you start
Namma Metro extends its service on Green Line
But despite the excitement, ridership remained low on day one as residents remained cautious on account of COVID-19. Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), that is in place on other lines, was followed in all the newly opened stations in accordance with central and State guidelines. … [Read more...] about Namma Metro extends its service on Green Line
‘Master’ movie review: Five takeaways from Vijay’s latest
Arjun Das shines amidst a wasted supporting castKaithi’s villain enters the big leagues with his second film under Lokesh, and his piercing glares and now-iconic baritone voice create a real impact. The rest of the cast, including Nasser, Shanthnu, Gouri, Andrea Jeremiah (in the most random of... erm, ‘action’ cameos) and several others, appear in template blink-and-miss roles, though Malavika Mohanan does make an impression in her almost-romance with Vijay’s character of JD. … [Read more...] about ‘Master’ movie review: Five takeaways from Vijay’s latest
Text of Narendra Modi’s address to UNESCO
There is much that we can learn from his humanism and spiritualism, from his belief in the unity of individual consciousness with the world outside; the enlightened purpose of education; the service of science; and, the unity of world, founded on national freedom, diversity of civilizations and autonomy of culture. … [Read more...] about Text of Narendra Modi’s address to UNESCO
Finding a happy space
HappyInc believes in the power of a good conversation. The process to connect with a Helper is simple. At the website (happyinc.in), a help seeker needs to fill in a few details at the Book A Session page and a Helper is assigned within a few minutes. The sessions are then conducted over Zoom. The Helpers are teenagers who have undergone an in-house training programme that was created with the help of professional counsellors. Help seekers also have the option of chatting with the Helpers and can remain anonymous if they wish. The services are completely free. … [Read more...] about Finding a happy space