Saturday, November 23, 2024
post-Test Papers of LifeTest Papers of Life

Life is full of dilemmas. How we deal with them is what decides our test scores in life, says MAULANA WAHIDUDDIN KHAN We are judged not only by how well or how badly we answer our test papers at school...

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post-In Pursuit of HappinessIn Pursuit of Happiness

What is happiness? My mind posed a myriad questions In pursuit of happiness, I learned these few lessons. I realised that ‘pursuit of happiness ‘is the most ridiculous phrase If you pursue happiness you’ll never find it, you will go...

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post-Go With the FlowGo With the Flow

SEEMA MUNIZ experiments with impromptu art, letting the mood of the moment dictate her strokes. Strangely, enough, she found it deeply inspiring and very liberating Sofia’s hand jerked, creating a storm big enough for the coffee to spill onto the...

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post-How To Befriend Your MindHow To Befriend Your Mind

There are different mechanisms to befriend the mind and train it, so that it stops jumping aimlessly in a thousand places and sits instead, in one place, says SADHVI BHAGAWATI SARASWATI The idea is not to control or subdue the...

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post-Stop Violence Against DoctorsStop Violence Against Doctors

DR PUSHPA CHATURVEDI makes a fervent plea to the people to shun violence against the medical fraternity in these tense Covid times  Mahatma Gandhi devoted his life to ‘Ahimsa’, the practice of nonviolence, believing in Ahimsa Paramo Dharma, which means nonviolence is the supreme...

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post-Protecting the Environment is Our DharmaProtecting the Environment is Our Dharma

Today, June 5, is World Environment Day and it’s our dharma to reaffirm our commitment to care for nature. The modern world seemed to have woken up rather late on the need to protect the environment, for it’s just 47...

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post-Innovative Ways to Combat Covid-19Innovative Ways to Combat Covid-19

It’s all up to us to do something about getting rid of the fear of the coronavirus, says a philosophical ARJUN PEREIRA While the very mention of the Covid-19 pandemic strikes terror, anxiety and stress in most people’s hearts and...

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post-Life in a Small TownLife in a Small Town

Many people now choose to live in the satellite towns that invariably spring up near big cities. Life is definitely more peaceful and healthier here, says ARJUN PEREIRA An eternal debate rages about the advantages and disadvantages of living in a...

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post-A Tribute to PinkyA Tribute to Pinky

Covid-19 snatched away author LATA GWALANI’S house help, Sunanda ‘Pinky’ Pawar. Lata pays tribute to Pinky, whom she describes as ‘my beating heart outside my body’ My Pinky returned to dust last night. Alone. Family watching from afar. Am I...

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