The Habit of Collection People tend to amass possessions, sometimes without being aware of doing so. They can have a delightful surprise when they find something useful that they did not know they owned. Those who never have to change houses become indiscriminate collectors of what can only be described as clutter. They leave unwanted objects in drawers, cupboards, and attics for years in the belief that they may one day...

Internet-A Game Changer In a very short period of time, the internet has had a profound impact on the way we live. Since the internet was made operational in 1983, it has lowered both the costs of communication and the barriers to creative expression. It has challenged old business models and enabled new ones. It has provided access to information on a scale never before achievable. It succeeded because we designed...

Bicycle Popular Again In 1976, six-year-old Anil Uchil started cycling by renting a bicycle at 25 paise an hour. He got his own road bike when he turned 13 and cycled everywhere: to school, college, and even to work in 1993. He still cycles to work. “It’s healthy, environment-friendly, and economical. But the real reason I cycle is that its sheer fun,” he says. Earlier this year, PM Narendra Modi, in...

Describe the scene of “A Road Accident” as you were driving back home from work you were witness to an accident between a Maruti car and a truck.   A Road Accident In a head-on collision between a Maruti car and a truck where a young man, Ratnakar (30) lost his life and two occupants of the car were injured seriously yesterday on M.G. Road, Meerut. The car driver was driving...

Role of Advertisement in our Life With the advancement of material civilization, human needs have taken the upward track. Advertisement plays a prominent role in it. A familiar example is the motor car once a rare and costly novelty, now a ubiquitous and relatively inexpensive necessity. Advertisement changes the very shape of items from luxuries to necessities. Luxury items need more advertisement for the boosting up of sales. On the other...

Female Education in India Education is as good and necessary for women as for men. It is a fallacy to contend that a women’s duties are in the domestic sphere only, and education would interfere with her duties and responsibilities. Actually, good education renders women all fitter in whatever field they may choose, and an educated woman is a better mother, better wife, and a better housekeeper than uneducated women. Taking...

Value of Books Books are the storehouse of information, knowledge, and wisdom. In the words of Milton “a good book is the life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured upon purpose to a life beyond life. They give us company in solitude. They are our never-failing friends.” In the words of Bacon, “they serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. They offer us opportunities for a welcome escape from...

Essay on ‘Importance of Trees’ Essay No. 01 There has been a lot of debate about the environment in the past few years and the world is getting more aware of the problems of pollution. There is a tremendous and pressing need to protect our forests. The planet earth is rich with natural resources but man has been ruthlessly exploiting them. This has played havoc with the ecosystem. The dense forests...