Our Daughter

लेखक: राजगुरू द. आगरकर अनुवाद: आ. चारुमति रामदास   ऑपरेशन रूम में गुरु के साथ यू–एस– नेवी का मायकेल भी ड्यूटी पर था । इस छोटे–से कमरे में विशाल देश के भिन्न–भिन्न मोर्चों से संदेश आ रहे थे । वैसे ट्रैफिक ज्यादा नहीं था । गोरा–गोरा, तीखे नाक–नक्श वाला, दुबला–पतला, मायकेल साफ–हृदय का था ।…

Russia has invaded Ukraine, causing a major European war, coming immediately on the heels of a global pandemic. While different countries have taken different positions based on their alignments, there has been a general consensus against the war. Individuals have taken different positions too, depending on their political alignments and influences of the social media.…

लेखक: राजगुरू द. आगरकर अनुवाद: आ. चारुमति रामदास     ‘‘अरे ताऊ, देख क्या लिखा है!’’   एक सायंकालीन समाचार–पत्र नचाते हुए सज्जन सिंह अपने हरियाणवी ढंग में रामपाल से कह रहा था । ‘‘क्या लिखा है?’’    रामपाल ने पूछा । ‘‘अरे, ‘तलवार’  के  सैनिकों ने अंग्रेज़ों के खिलाफ विद्रोह कर दिया है,’’ सज्जन    सिंह    ने   …

[Aunt Dahlia to Bertie Wooster] ‘To look at you, one would think you were just an ordinary sort of amiable idiot–certifiable, perhaps, but quite harmless. Yet, in reality, you are worse as scourge than the Black Death. I tell you, Bertie, when I contemplate you I seem to come up against all the underlying sorrow…

(pic) Lulu Global Mall, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru. Image is a download from internet. My dad used to work as DGM at what used to be ‘Minerva Mills’ and ‘Raja Mills’ more than half century back.  A giant Lulu Global Mall has come up now in the Minerva Mills compound. My dad had been awarded a full…

New Delhi: (pic) CSIR-CCMB mask view (a copy/paste from an internet website) A team of Indian scientists in collaboration with an industry partner have developed a self-disinfecting ‘Copper-based Nanoparticle-coated Antiviral Face Mask’ to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The mask exhibits high performance against the COVID 19 virus as well as several other viral and…

I stacked up all those cut pieces which were discarded by the carpenters from the boards they ordered for their work, in a corner on the first floor terrace. This part of the terrace gets a very good sunshine till well past noon and because of the walls on the two sides, it shelters one…

This is my fourth blog on this topic of Coronavirus. The virus is still ruling the world even after four months. Lot is being written about it in the media, including social media.  This is the single most important milestone not only in our lives today but in the history of mankind. Clearly the most…

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