Environment Pollution  Essay No. 01  Environment is a very broad term. It includes everything that is around, above and below us.  Air, water, plant and animal life is all included in the environment.  The greatest problem of present day world is the pollution of environment, be it water, air or sound.  Pollution literally means fouling the natural environment by some unnatural elements which make it polluted to the extent that it...

The Concept of “One World One Nation”          The concept of ‘one world’ was earnestly propagated many years ago by an American preacher, Wendell Willkie.  Well-wishes of humanity who asset that a world government must and will come because there is no other remedy for global ailments certainly have reason as well as common sense on their side.  There is, after all, a basic unity that runs through all human...

Indian’s unity at the cross roads                    After more than half a century of our independence our people have failed at a very important front- of getting all our people together fighting for a single cause of reconstruction and development.  India is no doubt, speeding towards development and trying to compete with the developed countries in many aspects of progress, but at home we are not well.  There are numerous...

Laser          The name ‘LASER’ is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.  A Laser is an electric apparatus for producing unified light waves that can be exactly controlled, precisely focused, and when desired, made extremely powerful. It can be aimed precisely enough to destroy a dangerous skin tumor without affecting other healthy skin tissue.             ‘Laser’ light has certain remarkable properties, which make it chromatic, for...

Status of Human rights in Independent India   POINTS TO DEVELOP 1. A nation is free if the individuals composing it are free. 2.The concept of human rights is very old, though the term was coined in more recent times in international covenants and charters. Introduction of western education in British India made Indians familiar with values such as liberty and human rights. There is provision for human rights in the...

Can Human Rights be Universal Rights?     POINTS TO DEVELOP 1.Certain rights are basic to human beings. UN declaration of Human Rights-how it came about and what it promises. 3. On the  conventions reinforcing the UN Declaration of Human Rights. 4.The UN as monitor of human rights violations.  5.Human rights in the context of terrorism and ethnic violence; India scene. North-South divide perceptible in the matter of human rights. Do human rights...

Human Rights   POINTS TO DEVELOP 1. Growing global emphasis on human rights. concept of human rights means different things to different people but the Western viewpoint is gaining dominance. political ramifications-the issue is becoming a North-South/East-West divide; the North/West emphasis on civil rights versus the South/East emphasis on economic and social rights. Credibility of all sides questionable as viewpoints are guided by self-interest of ulterior motives. 5.India’s view and status...

United Nations-Role and Future   POINTS TO DEVELOP 1. UN was born more than 60 years ago. UN role in conflict resolution and socio-economic intervention, and its aim is to save the worlds form war. Some of its successful actions, and some of its failures. Most of its failures arose in trying to enforce peace in conflicts within nations. Causes. Many of its successes are on the socio-economic front. Impact of...