Author Archives: Capt. Shaji Kumar

Making Mockery of the President’s Office

Now the Political Parties want to make a mockery of the Office of the President. The President of India is a coveted post, which even though may not be politically valid from the point of governance, yet it holds a … Continue reading

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Schooled Business

The Government should really be bonkers if it wants the “Private Schools” to take on the responsibility of imparting basic education. Basic education should be made complusory for all in the age group between 6 to at least 16 (if … Continue reading

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Time to Take Stock

When is it or rather what factors lead one to decide that it is time to move on. What is the satisfaction factor !! What is it that we yearn for ? If you just stay right where you are, … Continue reading

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Literature of Politics

What is wrong with this Government. MacTeam is hellbent on going the extra mile to prove its incompetence beyond doubt. Political issues blunderings notwithstanding, it has decided to go a step further and question the fundamental democratic rights. What business … Continue reading

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Overcome Self Doubt

We often cite numerous reasons and obstacles that prevent us from moving forward and achieving our goals whatever they may be. All of these obstacles, though, pale into insignificance when we compare them to the greatest barrier a human being … Continue reading

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RESERVATION – Its Relevance Today

Does the Government or the Political set-up of this Country have the guts and the political will to abolish and strike out this system of “caste” based reservation in one swift final blow. Well I certainly am into wishful thinking. … Continue reading

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Kolkata – Dakshineshwar Visit

I somehow have always been fascinated by the old world charm of Kolkata. True it is a bursting city, quite chaotic and filthy, but all the same it holds a definitive attraction. Be it the congested streets, or the colonial … Continue reading

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Good Parenting

I have often heard, read and listened to this term – Good Parenting. Have always wondered why suddenly this is becoming so very important. My parents may not have had to deal with this term as much as I am … Continue reading

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Reminiscensing

It is the beginning of the end. To be ground to ashes, and from it to be reborn. The allegory of the Phoenix has always been held in awe. When this experience was depicted in one of the Harry Porter … Continue reading

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Care Free World

Why can we not be like the birds. Twittering around without any care – free – free from all the worries and tensions. Not a care except to peck on some food when hungry, and dip into some water when … Continue reading

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