Call Centres A country that takes pride in its educated youth is now on the verge of going the western way. With the surge of call centres which require just 12th grade as minimum qualification, more and more students are quitting...
T-20 Here To Stay ? First there was test cricket, then came one day limited overs cricket and now, the T-20 cricket. Yes, we have watched as the game has gone from being a slow five day game to a really...
Bollywood Dancing Dancing comes naturally to Indians. It’s in our genes. Bollywood dancing which is a quintessential part of Bollywood movies is not as frivolous as its name suggests. It is the commercial name for modern Indian dancing but it is...
Teen Suicide Caught in that gray area where they are neither children nor adults, teenagers feel very insecure. Add to that the whole world telling you it is the time of tremendous possibility and you have the classic feeling of confusion...
Should Students Travel Abroad For Education? When you go abroad to study, you don’t just get yourself a degree, you get yourself an education in real life. On your own, fending for yourself, with no mom to cook for you, or...
Reality Television Imagine Tom Cruise picking up weeds in your back yard, or Aishwarya Rai in your kitchen learning to cook from you. A couple of years ago it might have been unthinkable, but not anymore. Welcome to the decade of...
Acrophobia Many people suffer from a phobia of some kind. An involuntary, extreme, irrational, crippling fear of heights is termed as acrophobia. Acrophobia- the irrational fear of heights is very common. While most normal people would feel some anxiety while peering...
Euthanasia The word Euthanasia is Greek in origin, signifying “good death”. The objective of Euthanasia is to end life in order to relieve unbearable suffering. Voluntary euthanasia bears a strong resemblance to suicide and involves the person deciding to put an...
Animal Rights Animal activists believe that animals should be viewed as legal persons and not as property and that they should be afforded the same respect as humans viz. they should not be used as food, clothing, as research subjects or...
Influences That Have Shaped You One of my most distinctive characteristics is the easiness with which I can adapt to any situation and it can be attributed to the fact that my Dad was in the army and every year he...