Utility of Libraries The word ‘library’ comes from the word ‘liber’, meaning “book”. A library is, therefore, a collection of books. There are libraries of different types, e.g. the School or the College Library. Libraries are us useful as books. Every school or college must have a library. It creates a literary taste in students. It gives a chance of having extensive reading. It checks students from loitering in leisure periods....

The Sweet Dream I Ever Saw Dreams are no realities. They are the product of a disturbed mind. Sometimes we have dreams which are really very sweet. Below is the description of a sweet dream. Two years back I had a dream of the kind. It was the month if April. I was appearing at the High School Examination. After preparing the History of India the whole day. I went to...

Our Duty to the Poor Generally people say that God helps the poor and the rich can help themselves. Man is God like, when he helps the poor. It is our duty to help the poor. Some rich man think that God punishes the wicked by making them poor. They believe to escape that punishment, the rich should help the poor. It is their sacred duty. Others believe that people become...

The Problem of Unemployment The whole world is facing today the problem of unemployment. Unemployment means lack of work for those who wish to work. It means compulsory leisure to some, when others are over-worked. So by wise adjustment work can be found for all. If the work of the overworked be divided among the unemployed the problem will be solved to a great extent. In India this problem is more...

The Population Problem of India or Family Planning Of the many problems of Free India, the population problem is one. Its population is growing fast. Within a century its population has doubled. In population strength, it is second only to China. It has now become difficult to find food for every mouth and to maintain a decent standard of living. Parents of the middle class find it very difficult to support...

Importance of the Press Reports from four directions-North, East, West and South were given the name, ‘News’. Each letter stands for one direction. The paper on which reports were written, were called ‘Newspapers’. But these days newspapers give not only news but views also. We find comments and criticisms in them. We find good articles and poems. Newspapers are very useful in the modern times. They supply us mental food. They...

Cinema-Its Advantages and Disadvantages Cinema is very popular today. Every India, young or old, likes to see pictures. There is hardly any city or town that has no picture house. It has become popular because it has many advantages. It is the cheapest kind of recreation. It has a great educative value. We have lesson on History, Science, Hygiene and Geography in a very interesting manner. It brings before us all...

A Street Accident I   must have got up on the wrong side of my bed that day. Quite early in the day I cut my finger with a blade. This was a bad sign Soon after, I broke a glass. But the worst was to come late in the evening when I went a cycling on the road. I was going very fast. Perhaps it was that the accident took place....