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  • Becoming Childlike..!
    A few years ago I watched astonished as Jeff, my huge, scary German- Shepherd dog, became a little pup and followed my nephew around the room, nuzzling into his ear and behaving as if he’d found a long lost f
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - NOVEMBER 13
    Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 13 Reuters 1903 - Camille Pissarro, prolific painter of the French Impressionist era, died. 1913 - The first modern elasticated brass
  • Exit Polls..!
    “Mama!”“Yes my son?”“The exit polls said, I and that thirty one year old boy would win in Bihar!”“I know my son, but they were wrong! On top of it you lost quite miserably!”“But the exit polls
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - NOVEMBER 12
    Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 12 Reuters 1912 - A search party found the remains of British explorer Captain Robert Scott and his companions after their ill-fated Sou
  • TODAY in HISTORY: November 12
    Reuters 1916 - Jeannette Rankin becomes first woman elected to U.S. Congress. 1917 - Russian Bolsheviks under Vladimir Lenin overthrew the provisional government of Alexander Kerensky in Petrograd. 194
  • Transfering the Wife..!
    The quarreling in the house at the end of the road, had been going on throughout the night and finally the neighbours, unable to sleep called the police.“Sir,” said the inspector as he entered the house and
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - NOVEMBER 11
    Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 11 Reuters 1918 - The First World War ended at 11 a.m; the armistice was signed in a railway carriage at Compiegne, France, bring
  • TODAY in HISTORY: November 10
    Reuters 1928 - Hirohito was crowned emperor of Japan. He had effectively become head of state and was named regent when his father became ill in 1920. He ruled until his death in 1989. 1938 - Mustapha Kem
  • Travelling by train during the COVID-19? Follow these guidelines
    Puja Gupta  IANSlife During the COVID-19 pandemic, public transport was limited to essential workers, those wanting to commute for other jobs were not permitted to use this service. As lockdowns lifted
  • Niceness Throws out..!
    Niceness, nearly lost out in the four years that the White House was occupied by a boorish, loud, arrogant president, and though many reasons have been attributed to his downfall, despite fulfilling many of his
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - NOVEMBER 9
    Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 09 Reuters 1937 - Ramsay MacDonald, who became Britain's first Labour prime minister in 1924, died at age 70. 1938 - Nazi-inspire
  • Growing Old..!
    It was just the other day while shopping with my daughter, I noticed I was paying more attention to the pavement I was walking on than the display in the shop windows. I wondered for a moment and realized I was
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - NOVEMBER 8
    Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 08 Reuters 1923 - Adolf Hitler tried to start a putsch in Munich, but was arrested four days later. 1960 - Democrat John F. Kennedy w
  • A Tantrum Called Terrorism..!
    And as Trump, hees and haws about letting go of the presidency, Liberty, the statue calls out to him, “Baby Donny, now give your toy white house to Joe, you’ve had four full years of living there!”“No,
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - NOVEMBER 6
    Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 06 Reuters 1928 - Hebert Hoover becomes U.S. President. 1995 - Israel buried Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, assassinated by a fellow
  • LAWS IN MOTION - 18: Quashing of FIRs and Multiple FIRs
    Rupin Sharma, IPS Frivolous and false complaints are not uncommon although these are not widely prevalent. Among the remedies outlined above are seeking of anticipatory bail, writ petitions in High Court or
  • The Food Trolley Club..!
    A nightmare faced by air hostesses quite often, other than hijacks and terrorist attacks are people who want to walk past the food trolley to the toilet when food is being served. I was talking to Anne a pretty
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - NOVEMBER 5
    Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 05 Reuters 1912 - Democrat Woodrow Wilson won the U.S. presidency, becoming the only man to defeat two former presidents -- William Howa
  • If Shoes Could Speak..!
    Mine did, just now!“What’s happening?” asked my dusty brown pair of shoes, now looking almost black after being unused for the last eight months or so, “We used to be your source of pride! You even got
  • TODAY IN HISTORY - NOVEMBER 4
    Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 04 Reuters 1921 - Japanese Prime Minister Takashi Hara was assassinated by a rightist fanatic. 1942 - British troops defeated the Ger
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