Merits and Demerits of Science Science is a mixed bag. It has in it merits as well as demerits. Science has made life for the common man very comfortable in the modern age. Now even an average man can afford to enjoy the comfort of such things as electricity and electrical devices such as the fan, the bulb desert cooler, the refrigerator, TV etc. Well-to-do people have other devices in their...

A Day in the Life of an Astrologer Astrology is either a fraud or a highly complex and mysterious science. Those who believe in Vedic astrology or astrology of any other brand, consider it something highly reliable and desirable. Indeed, even many enlightened and highly educated people believe in the efficacy of astrology. Even if astrology is an exact or acceptable science all astrologers may not be competent ones. As in...

A Day in the Life of a Doctor A doctor who is employed in a hospital has to attend his duty according to schedule. I am, however, here going to describe a day in the life of a doctor who is self-employed and works at his own clinic. I’m talking about a well-qualified, popular and reputed doctor. Such a doctor is first of all very conscious about his own health. A...

A Day in the Life of an Advocate Nobody can practise in a court of law unless he has a degree of law from a recognised university or institution. It is said that when Gandhiji appeared for the first time before the judge in order to fight a case, he couldn’t utter a single word. He was so shy by nature. This can happen with any other person also. But Gandhiji...

If there were No Water Water consists of two molecules of hydrogen and one molecule of oxygen. If we suppose that water is not there it makes us naturally to presuppose that these gases also do not exist. Even if we limit our discussion just to water, we can say that the world would be a strange one for us. If water were not there, it is understood that there would...

If there were No Air Human beings need air, water and food for existence. A man can live without food for a few days and without water for a few hours. But he may not be able to live without air even for a moment. It is because air consists of gases, chief among which are oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide is a toxic gas and is there in...

If there were No Sun As we know, the sun is the only source of heat, light and energy to the entire solar system. As such, it is quite imaginable that if there were no sun, there would be no light anywhere. There would be pitch dark everywhere. Of course, the stars in the sky would look shining even more brightly. As there would be no heat, it means cold to...