Infocus

  • Today's Situation Will Change..!
    Times will change my friend, and thoughts expressed here today are written for you and you alone. Whatever you are going through now, it will pass!"These are words of comfort I need to share. Four words, you sh
  • Fooled by the Skin..!
    “Excellent fruit sir! Sweet and tasty! Just look at the skin!”I looked at the fruit and there was no doubt in my mind they were ripe and ready for eating. I wondered whether the fruit vendor could see I was
  • Just Above the Clouds..!
    I sat in my seat next to the window, in the airbus that was taking me from Bangalore to Bombay yesterday, and heard the voice of the pilot over the PA system, “Ladies and gentlemen,” he said, “We will be
  • Proud to be a teacher
    Rev Fr Dr PS Varghese Principal MGM College, Dimapur “Keep your behavior positive because your behavior becomes your habits. Keep your habits positive because your habits become your values. Keep yo
  • Proud to be a teacher
    Rev Fr Dr PS Varghese Principal MGM College, Dimapur “Keep your behavior positive because your behavior becomes your habits. Keep your habits positive because your habits become your values. Keep yo
  • There’s Gold At Your Feet..!
    My father was a good, honest man with brilliant plans and ideas, but a poor businessman. Maybe there are some people who shouldn’t get into business, and he was one of them, but he always felt it was the city
  • High Unemployment in Nagaland
    Dr N Janbemo Humtsoe   Investments in education are determined by two main reasons. One is to secure a decent job and the other is to earn a decent income. The benefits of education to the individual a
  • Be A Window Opener-Wallah..!
    “Window Opener-Wallah?” you shout across to me, “What exactly do you mean?”“Ah well,” I say, “What happens when you open your windows in the morning after getting up?”“I let the sunshine in!
  • Walk Home and Think..!
    As I see people talking about ‘targeting a youngster’ and ‘vindictive government’ I wonder who takes the blame when a boy or girl, maybe a young man or woman, does something wrong? Something, that sadde
  • Simple Joys with Deep Meaning..!
    He was staring at his phone, as I sat next to him on the bench in the park, “Terrible!” he exclaimed.“What is?” I asked, staring at his distraught face.“I put up a new picture of myself on Facebook, a
  • Proud to be a teacher
    Rev Fr Dr PS Varghese Principal, MGM College Dimapur “Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.” It is said that
  • Let Them Make Good Music..!
    "Shake hands!" people tell my dog while bending over to pet it, "Shake hands!" they shout as my huge fellow looks blankly at them. "Doesn't your dog know to shake hands?" they ask looking disgustedly at me."No!
  • Social videos, influencers to drive festive shopping in India: Facebook
    IANS Social videos, influencers, immersive experiences, and conversational marketing will drive the discovery of brands and festive shopping this year in India, Facebook said on Tuesday. The insights are
  • Cancer Choked Throats…!
    Ever so often in my childhood, the book I carried out of the library was one called ‘Waterbabies’. My heart went out to some of the little children of London whose job it was to clean chimneys. With long br
  • Hit hard by the pandemic, researchers expect its impacts to linger for years
    Sora Park, Jennie Scarvell and Linda Botterill The Conversation The impacts of COVID-19 on Australian university researchers are likely to have consequences for research productivity and quality for many ye
  • Mental health care a reality for all
    Roma Kumar and Amit Bose IANSlife Mental and emotional health problems have reached pandemic levels. Today, perhaps 75 per cent of Indians are suffering from stress, anxiety and depression. India has the hi
  • Mental health care a reality for all
    Roma Kumar and Amit Bose IANSlife Mental and emotional health problems have reached pandemic levels. Today, perhaps 75 per cent of Indians are suffering from stress, anxiety and depression. India has the hi
  • A Tale of ‘Returned’ Umbrellas..!
    As the monsoon recedes I find many of my umbrellas borrowed quite often without me knowing, suddenly returning, just when I don’t need them anymore, and looking at them today, brought back memories of their a
  • God in a Church, Mosque or Temple..!
    As I see the infighting in our country and across the world, over construction of mosque or Jewish temple, and church or other religious shrines, or hear arguments, even threats over the opening of religious pl
  • Holding Hands Too Late..!
    Was rather perplexed to hear that more old couples were filing for divorce than ever before, “But why would people in their old age move to end decades of togetherness?” I wondered and walked to the park fo
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