Fortune Favours The Brave Essay No. 01 We live in a part of the world where we are trained to be respectful (and fearful), where we are inspired and encouraged to take our tow on life’s security queue. In our school days we are encouraged to be the best, to lead and be first! We are encouraged to wake up early and work hard. All this to get a good job...

Medical Tourism in India The term Medical Tourism means people’s act of travelling to different places in search of low cost and quality health care services that will also allow them to visit renowned tourist places in the same area within the same expenses. It is a developing concept whereby people from world over visit India for their medical and relaxation needs. As health care costs skyrocket, patients in the developed...

Kerala — God’s Own Country Kerala is one of the smallest states of India. The state stretches along the Malabar coast on the western side of the Indian peninsula, is sandwiched between the hills of the Western Ghats on its eastern edge, the Arabian sea on the western edge and is bordered by the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. God’s own country is a phrase that was first used in...

Incredible India India is a land apart, a destination like no other; mysterious-, colorful, exotic, and always memorable. A visit to the country is a changing spectacle of religions, customs, festivals, sights and sounds. With a historical backdrop of 5,000 years, India is one big package of culture and legend that never fails to captivate the imagination of the visitor. From the moment that one sets foot in India to be...

Rural Games in India India is a vibrant country with a varied culture. Rural sports have been a part of the culture for many decades. These games have been traditional in nature and the heart beat of any festival. Villages light up with gaiety and glee when young boys and girls participate in these rural games. Some of the popular village sports are : Tirinjen One of the popular organized forms...

Sport Psychology The increased stress of competitions can cause athletes to react both physically and mentally in a manner that can negatively affect their performance abilities. They may become tense, their heart rates race, they break into a cold sweat, they worry about the outcome of the competition, they find it hard to concentrate on the task in hand. This has led coaches to take an increasing interest in the field...

Hockey – The National Game It is not known when and where hockey began. Historical records show that hockey type game was played in various antique civilizations. 4,000-year-old drawings found in the Beni-Hasen tombs, in the Nile Valley (Egypt) depicted men playing this sport. Some other traces show that the Arabs, the Persians, the Romans (a version called paganica), the Ethiopians and the Aztecs were playing a variation of hockey. The...

Infosys – The Indian Success Infosys was India’s first global company, with more than 90 per cent of its US$2.1 billion in annual revenues coming from overseas. It was also the first in India to adopt a code of corporate transparency, offer stock options to employees and list shares in the United States – on the NASDAQ in 1999. Today, many young Indian engineers shun offers from global giants like IBM...