Rustum Roy: The Enigmatic Indian Scientist
A few weeks back I first heard about Prof. Rustum Roy and my reaction was ‘damn, what is wrong with me, why I haven’t heard about him before‘. I mean I know about movie stars, sports stars, or other celebrities of India and around the world but why on earth I haven’t heard before about such an astounding person like Rustum Roy who can shift your paradigm of thinking. Perhaps…
What is Cinema for- Is it Just Entertainment or a Medium to Empower?
Where do you get your values from? Who shaped your beliefs? One would say, our parents, friends, and neighbors influenced us. Partially it’s correct. Partially because you are less of what your parents told you to be and more of the kind of media you consumed throughout your life. Especially, in today’s internet generation it is very relevant. A child before learning how to walk learns about the smartphone. Before…
The Age of Lost Humanity: Are We Yet to See the Worst?
Happy environment day guys. I know for most of us it’s just an another day. But we humans have only invented this day to ponder a little more about our environment, where we live. So let us introspect Have you ever heard about someone who destroyed his/her own house, where he/she used to live? Stupid question right! why would anyone do that. In that sense, we humans are the stupidest…
The Tale of Vaccines: Why it Take So Long to Make One
What is the most popular question all over the world at this moment? You know it. Maybe even you have asked this question several times. When will we get the coronavirus vaccine? You never had an interest in vaccines like this before. Because a vaccine is need of the hour. The whole world is working to get that one vaccine and billions of people are praying for that. If you…
26 Lessons Life Taught Me After I Turn 26
I often wonder, why do people celebrate their birthday? Don’t get me wrong, I have nothing against it. The celebration is great and we must do that to make someone feel special. But what is the purpose? Maybe to remind someone how special he/she is or to let someone know that his/her birth has made some difference to this world or maybe something else. Perhaps there is no single answer.…
How The Coronavirus Pandemic Shaping Humanities Future
It’s been 48 days since I wrote the last blog post on this website (wrote on 23rd February). From that time to now, a lot of things have drastically changed in the world. The world has witnessed a new pandemic in the form of the novel coronavirus. Almost a million people infected and more than 10000 died till now. No one knows how many more lives will die off the…
My Favourite Video Channels for Learning and Development
In one of my previous blogposts named ‘Why Reading is Essential for Unleashing Your Potential?” I discussed the ill effects of spending too much time in front of the television. Since then a few people had asked me whether there are any positive effects of watching videos. Sure. Why not? I still believe that reading books are 100 times better than watching videos. However, in some cases, videos have an edge…
