The Menace of Terrorism and Ways to Combat It Terrorism is not new phenomenon. It has been with us for years. Even in the very first century there were groups based on religion, operating in Palestine. The assassins feeding on hashish, terrorised the population in eleventh century. But over the years the face of terrorism has changed. It has become more lethal, more widespread more difficult to control. Terrorism is the...

Children: Leaders of Tomorrow Or Children as the Determiners of India’s Future Not enough is being done for the children of our country. It is evident from such disturbing features like infant mortality, child morbidity, child malnutrition, childhood disability, child abuse, child beggary, street children, child labour, child marriage, juvenile delinquency, drug addiction, and the like. A great literacy figure has recently said that the basic needs of the child cannot...

Role of Internet and Television in Electronic Media The transition from an agrarian economy to an industrial economy in the last millennium will not be as fast as the march into the digital millennium. Technology is facilitating the great leap forward and what was relevant in the morning is no longer relevant by now. Globalisation and the opening up of sheltered economics and the merging and emerging of nations is ensuring...

The Challenging & Burning Problems of India   The New millennium may signify many things, but what it should signify to Indians is that there is very little life to read the writing which is clearly visible on the wall, so pause to introspect or otherwise the future as you want it to be can never be yours. Though India is the largest democracy. We can derive satisfaction about the fact...

Role of Railway as Public Servant   The first passenger train in India ran between Boree Bunder (now called Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminal) earlier known as the Victoria Terminal for several decades and Thana for a distance of 34 kilometers. It was indeed an uphill task laying the tracks those days, what with the tough terrain and many workers succumbing to malaria and other diseases. But the British regime was fully geared...

Higher Education in India Essay No. 01 We have seen best and the worst of higher education in India. The long march of educated unemployed knocking at doors that do not open. The frustrated youth who find everything uninspiring—the curricula, the campus, the teaching fraternity, the country’s leadership, and later the job that has nothing to do with what they have learnt. They are in that job just because they do...

My Vision of India in future  India is a land of amazing extremes. Here we find beautiful mountain ranges lowering above the populated valleys and forested plains in which the tiger, the trundling rhinoceros and beautiful birds live. Enchantment is everywhere be at on the shoulder of high mountain or on the terraced farm-lands meticulously carved like stairways out of the hill ridges, cascading rivulets and rushing rivers or in the...

Use of Information Technology in Our Daily Life Information Technology has come a long way in a short period of time. Along the way it has pushed Asia into the limelight time and again. Information Technology or IT used to be synonymous with computers. Now-a-days with devices big and small incorporating some sort of computer in them, IT has come to mean a lot more. In South East Asian Region, the...