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Dark-world
April 2, 2026, 1:30 PM IST
1. Smog paints the sky, leaving it covered with sores, Cities and towns suffer, rivers and ponds cough. The world breathes in the pain, in smog that’s bad, When will people awaken, amazed by green? Should I pull it out, add something great, or let it run wild? Leaves quietly weep, trees stand dry and pale, Health moves like the ocean’s waves. Livelihood and the future fade, in a thick, hazy cloud— Is there any way to end the Earth’s dark time? 2. Slow hands…
April 2, 2026, 1:30 PM IST
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Revolution
September 18, 2025, 8:05 PM IST
They criticised gods but create and worship human gods on every street and corner; Mocked idol and statue adoration, but vulgarised every street and corner with busts and statues; They sing the love and divine…
September 18, 2025, 8:05 PM IST
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Campuses now
September 12, 2025, 3:14 PM IST
Vacant classrooms, vacant libraries; In the cafeteria, move students unhurriedly, The gang of knotty learners repeated the art of rogue in the fold, The students loiter on the campus, exercise freedom and human rights, Oblivious…
September 12, 2025, 3:14 PM IST
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Need for gender-neutral prenuptial agreement
January 21, 2025, 10:33 AM IST
The suicide of Bengaluru engineer Atul Subhash has triggered a nationwide debate about the anti-man bias in the marriage laws. His thirty pages suicide note and eight minutes long video blaming his estranged wife and…
January 21, 2025, 10:33 AM IST
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Haryana hurricane
October 11, 2024, 10:55 PM IST
Exit polls, media, journalists, analysts etc have all gone wrong and BJP is the mighty winner to form the government for the third time in Haryana in a row. This is nothing short of a…
October 11, 2024, 10:55 PM IST
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The curse of my race…
October 3, 2024, 11:06 PM IST
My race embarked on as the civilization embarked, with no name, and with no sphere, with hymns under my tongue, with a unique fix on the land. But now my race is treated, In the…
October 3, 2024, 11:06 PM IST
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No place for the Hindus…
August 18, 2024, 11:03 PM IST
Isn’t it adequate that Hindus and India preach and educate the world and the coming generations about secularism, inclusiveness and non-violence? However, they are almost silent about the trauma billions face in the Indian subcontinent…
August 18, 2024, 11:03 PM IST
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Teach children, Hindu scriptures offering high moral values
June 10, 2024, 11:34 PM IST
Many people will laugh and it will be difficult to believe this. Hindu scriptures are highly knowledgeable of moral and philosophies thanks to our ancient and immortal saints, rishis and gurus. Hinduism is different and…
June 10, 2024, 11:34 PM IST
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Degrees without knowledge
June 2, 2024, 4:05 PM IST
A fresh video in some newspapers and news channels of private university students and some other students of other institutions from NCR participating in a protest march gave enough insight into the level of knowledge…
June 2, 2024, 4:05 PM IST
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The Aged Priest
March 25, 2024, 5:07 PM IST
There was once a very unkind ruler. His kingdom had very cruel laws. Once, there was a famine in his kingdom. He issued an order that all the citizens have to dump their old relatives…
March 25, 2024, 5:07 PM IST
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Breaking down the barriers in families and offices
December 30, 2023, 8:34 PM IST
World needs the participation of women and balance in family responsibilities and office. From working in offices to looking after family responsibilities, women are the most important link for the happiness of the family and…
December 30, 2023, 8:34 PM IST
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I saw her naked
October 10, 2023, 6:29 PM IST
I saw her naked and bleeding Was it delusion or reality? I don’t discern. The wolves trapped her on the brook, Kindness shunned their heart and faith. But, I saw her in clothes; I saw…
October 10, 2023, 6:29 PM IST
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A tale of urban decay
August 12, 2023, 8:47 PM IST
Plunder story without any problem in any city…” The big story is that reflections on disaster and dreadfulness stories are true to all the cities where most of the people rush to fulfil their unfulfilled…
August 12, 2023, 8:47 PM IST
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Half husband
August 16, 2022, 6:52 PM IST
She is my spouse sitting beside me coolly, Looking very ordinary and simple. Appearing very calm but self-full of hidden arrogance, Like Narcissus superiority and there she lives with me. Designed by parents but people…
August 16, 2022, 6:52 PM IST
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“MeLord is an Honourable Man”
July 16, 2022, 8:47 PM IST
“MeLord is an Honourable Man” Friends, Indians, Hindus, hark! dark days ahead; I come to cremate a be-headed dead, A blameless soul, not to protect him. The sin that humans perform lives after death; The…
July 16, 2022, 8:47 PM IST
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Celebrating poverty
June 15, 2022, 2:27 PM IST
With sound high I come, with my agenda and my manifesto, I celebrate poverty for usual victors only, I shout poverty-poverty for dead and defeated persons. A defeated man’s thoughts of schools, A defeated man…
June 15, 2022, 2:27 PM IST
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Song of My Nation
December 5, 2021, 10:52 PM IST
Song I hear Bharat Mata singing, the diverse hymns I hear; The farmer singing his, as he tills his fields, The student singing his, as he turns the pages; The soldier sings him, as he…
December 5, 2021, 10:52 PM IST
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Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high
November 9, 2021, 10:10 PM IST
O My Justice! Where the nation is liberated of the fifty million pending cases; Where judges and judiciary are free of dates and adjournments; Where the people have not been tormented by the narrow procedural…
November 9, 2021, 10:10 PM IST
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Move beyond the quotas
October 28, 2021, 9:05 PM IST
As was expected media is given big space to the announcement to the promise by Congress and announced by its star campaigner Mrs Priyanka Gandhi. It appears that Indian leaders are highly obsessed with reservation…
October 28, 2021, 9:05 PM IST
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Fissure in castle America: Openness, extreme freedom, excessive rights, discord in society – these will un-make America
June 24, 2021, 7:26 PM IST
Images of a lighted city across the river Hudson with its glowing in the night high-rise and vivacious get-up-and-go might lead some viewers in New York that it is the happiest and the best place…
June 24, 2021, 7:26 PM IST
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