The Present System of Examinations Or Defects in the Present System of Examinations Or Should Examinations be Abolished? Or Examination – A Necessary Evil Or Why I hate Examinations   Examinations, like a surgeon’s knife, are necessary evil.  Nobody can do without the examination.  In fact, life itself is a continuous examination.  We are taking tests  at all stages of our life.  The present system of examination in our educational set...

Value of Discipline Or Why Discipline? Or Important of Discipline in Life                   Discipline is learnt in the school of adversity.                                           — M.K. Gandhi                 Discipline, according to the dictionary, means the training of the mind and character of a person to observe self-control of habits of obedience to the superiors, seniors or to the established authority.  Man is born free.  Why then,...

  Patriotism Or Patriotism—Its Merits and Limitations Or Patriotism Versus Internationalism Or Patriotism Alone is not Enough Essay No. 01                 “Who is here so vile that will not love his country?”                 “You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.”                 Patriotism means love of one’s native land.  Just as we love our father and mother, so we love land of our...

  Are we Happier Than Our Forefathers? Or Are We Happier Than Indians of 2000 Years ago?   Essay No. 01                   “Happiness  depends on what you can give, not what you can get.” Mahatma Gandhi   `Turning back the pages of history to ancient times, a modern man feels wonderstruck to see the hard life of human brings a few centuries ago. Our ancestor used to live in caves,...

  Man versus  Machine                                   “A man’s best friends are ten fingers.”                                         — Robert Collyer                                 Gone are the days of stone age when man used to work hard day and night and used to go on foot or by bullock cart without having any comfort in life.  It was difficult for him even to get the basic necessities of life.  He had a very tough time working like a...

The Television Craze Or The Doordarshan Or The Magic Picture-Box Or Advantages and Disadvantages of a Television set Or Television and Its place in life Or Television as means of Entertainment and Education                                 Television, the modern magic picture-box is one of the chief miracles of science.  Science has revolutionized life with its various gifts.  It has proved to be an Aladin’s lamp at the beck and call of humanity.  Television ...

Cinema – It’s Good and Bad Effects Or Motion Pictures- their Advantages and Disadvantages Or Impact of Cinema in Life Or Why I like Movies                                 Nobody can deny the fact that recreation is as important in life as work. All work and no play, makes life dull and boring.  Life would lose its charm if there is no amusement in it.  That is why recreation has always been an important...

The Video – CD Craze Or The Video – CD Menace                   “What is this life is full of care.                 We have no time to stand and stare.”                  —-W.HB. Davies                                   Amongst the various means of entertainment provided by science to the twenty first  century man, video cassette recorders and video-cassette players are the latest. A video-cassette is a magnetic...