A Big Big Victory For Australia Australia beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs in the 1st Test Match at Galle, and recorded one of their biggest victories in the subcontinent. Kangaroos Outplay Lanka Sri Lanka who had been performing well in Tests and were riding an ever improving curve were no matchContinue reading “Australia Register A Thumping Victory Over Sri Lanka At Galle”
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Calypso Silenced….Not for Long
The ICC T20 World Cup being played out in Australia has been a Competition which would not be forgotten so easily and in my opinion it has been one of the best ICC Tournaments in recent history. From thrillers to rain, from comebacks to upsets and from sublime displays to forgetful failures, the tournament hasContinue reading “Calypso Silenced….Not for Long“
Lighting My Moon
Wipro, the IT giant recently terminated the services of 300 of their employees found guilty of additionally working for rival firms for monetary benefits while being on the payroll of Wipro. Simply put, the employees were sacked for ‘ Moonlighting ‘, a practise which has come under immense scrutiny and debate, particularly in the ITContinue reading “Lighting My Moon“
The Food Server
This is am incredible story of a young girl who loved to serve, who enjoyed adding value to the life of others, who worked hard with a smile on her face, who enjoyed to assist as well as lead, who followed her dream and eventually realised it. This is the story of Julia Stewart, aContinue reading “The Food Server“
Beware of The Ostrich….Effect
The Ostrich is the biggest bird, large and intimidating . Its long legs can make it gallop at high speeds and when angry it can be a handful to face. Reason enough not to get in the way of an Ostrich. However the Ostrich is a lovely bird, and one need not beware of theContinue reading “Beware of The Ostrich….Effect“
Trapping the Bugs in Milan
The Swiss inventor Johan Heinerich Bachmann had deep knowledge of herbs and their use in developing natural remedies for medicinal use and also in insecticides as natural repellant. Johan Heinerich prepared several mixtures from herbs and alongwith the help of his daughter Sylvia established Orphea, an insecticide brand in 1920. Over the years Orphea added several productsContinue reading “Trapping the Bugs in Milan“
Life in a Museum
Housed in the former Palace of Fine Arts, the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry was established in the year 1933 in a sprawling 14 acre campus in Jackson Park, between Lake Michigan and the University of Chicago, and is one of the finest Museums in the world. Notwithstanding how good the Museum is, itContinue reading “Life in a Museum“
A Season of Layoffs
The past few months have witnessed several reports of employee layoffs in India and beyond. During the pandemic people suffered not only with the disease but its devastating aftermath on the economy leading to a severe stress on employment. There were major layoffs and job losses and an unprecedented situation prevailed, never seen by the existingContinue reading “A Season of Layoffs“
Erling & Erik : A Tale of Two Debuts
The most followed sport in the world ‘ Football ‘ is up and running after a brief vacation as all the major leagues started the new season this Saturday. The build up to the opening day is huge with loads of expectations and anticipation for something new and startling. The first day of the English Premier League (EPL) was no different either. With lots ofContinue reading “Erling & Erik : A Tale of Two Debuts“
Billboards – Truly Captivating
I was advised to read aloud messages on Posters, Hoardings and Billboards, whenever and wherever I saw them. This was part of my speech therapy exercises recommended way back in 1989. There is no denying that the exercise did help me to a reasonable extent and till date whenever I see a big billboardContinue reading “Billboards – Truly Captivating”