Contemplation, thinking and problem solving are unique features of human species. Evolution of life forms over last 1500 million years has produced countless species of animals and plants but human species, the epitome of the evolutionary process, has now virtually gone beyond normal Darwinian evolution. Human beings have been around …
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I had an occasion to visit Barcelona for a scientific conference. Barcelona was the home of 1992 Olympics as well as the home of the popular European football team Barça. In this article, I outline my impressions of the city that has emerged as one of the most popular tourist …
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There are two paths to ultimate Truth. One is the extrovert western path of pursuing physical and biological sciences that comprises intense analytical study of the nature around us. This path creates material comforts as byproducts but also generates internal and external turmoil in society and the environment. The other …
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कालाधन – सर्जिकल स्ट्राइक आठ नवंबर 2016 की रात एक ऐतिहासिक रात मानी जाएगी। प्र्रधान मंत्री मोदी जी ने घोषणा की कि मध्य रात्रि से 500 और 1000 रुपये के नोट रद्द कर दिये जाएँगे। सभी चौंक गए और चारो ओर खलबली सी मच गई। ऐसा करने की बात सभी …
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Goa is a beautiful and cosmopolitan state with Panaji or Panjim as its capital. This is a tiny state with good infrastructure and relatively low cost of living. Pollution is low and lifestyle easy. We recently visited the capital city of Panjim in North Goa and this article is about …
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Farmer’s suicide issue is a burning one in India. Opposition parties always severely criticize the party in power, whosoever it is, on this issue. Fact of the matter as discussed in this short article is that Indian farmers commit suicide at a much lower rate that other Indian citizens and …
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तत्व चिंतनः भाग 5 – नई दुनियां, पुरानी दुनियां बिल मेरे एक अमरीकी मित्र हैं। उन्होंनें कोई बंगाली फिल्म किसी अमरीकी टैलीविजन चैनल पर देखी।फिल्म उन्हें अच्छी लगी पर एक बात उन्हें समझ नहीं आई और वे यह समस्या ले कर मेरे पास आए। फिल्म के नायक और नाइका एक …
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This article discusses the aim of living a life; its Eastern and Western perspectives. Rajiv Krishna Saxena जीवन का ध्येय जीवन जीने को एक यात्रा कहा गया है। जीवन जीना यानि कि जीवन पथ पर चलना। पर यात्रा का तो एक लक्ष्य होना चाहिये। हमारे जीवन का लक्ष्य क्या है? …
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Love is a great enigma. Young people are washed away with the strength of feelings and emotions that seem to take over ones personality. It is like an acute fever that rises and falls in due course of time. From biological point of view, love and sex are amongst the …
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Faith in God is central to the thinking of common Indians. This faith has given our culture an ability to survive innumerable calamities that have befallen us over several millennia. The soothing idea that an almighty God is eventually in-charge of our world provides relevance to our lives. The things …
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