One bright, shining moment
Politics can’t be mixed with Religion
The Bhagavad Gita is widely revered as one of the superlative heritage of the entire human civilization. Swami Chinmayanandji, noted thinker, philosopher and philanthropist is one of the world's greatest scholars on Bhagavad Gita and Upanishad. He is also the founder of Chinmaya Mission which by way of sermons,...
No emotions or Romance in War
Danzil Keelor is a name etched in our memory. In the 1965 war against Pakistan, he and his brother Trevor, with their dexterous maneuvering of Gnats, spelt doom for Pakistan’s Sabre jets. At present, Air Commodore Denzil Deelor is Air Officer Commanding of the Mirage air base at Gwalior. He talks to Jitendra Muchhal about IAF yesterday, today, tomorrow, about Mirage-2000 H...
Business
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Cola Wars
The Dual between Thumps Up-Pepsi has been, by far, the most fierce confrontation in the Indian market place. Some of the interesting yet lesser-known glimpses of the battle for the bottle: Tata-Birla join hands Amazing isn’t it; but it is true;...
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Daunting Challenges Ahead – Indian Economy
With P.V. Narsimha Rao assuming office as the ninth premier of the country, quite a few record-of-sorts have been created. Never before has any citizen hailing from the south of Vindhyas made it to this coveted post. Also, this is the first time that...
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Indore’s Man of Steel
Dr. Ramesh Baheti’s rise to fame and riches is classic example of what positive thinking can achieve. It can push a ne’er good backbencher (which is what he was) to the centre stage to soak in the applause. At only 42 years of age, the short...
Cricket
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Hiralal Gaikwad- Where are they now?
If there ever was a strategic implement and plan kind of relationship in the Holkar team, it was the one between Col C.K. Nayudu and his versatile ‘bowling machine’; Hiralal Gaikwad. Batting sides collapsed like a pack of cards when faced...
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Utility Man
All-rounders have perhaps the most demanding jobs in contemporary cricket. Unlike batsmen or bowlers, who have only to play their assigned roles, cricketers like Kapil Dev or Richard Hadlee etch a spectacular array of parts on the field. Meet Chandu Sarwate,...
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M.M. Jagdale – Where are they now?
Given the man’s flair for vivid description,expressive gestures and photographic memory, it’s sheer delight treading down the memory lane with Madansingh Madhavrao Jagdale. One of the pillars of the all-conquering Holkar tearn in the forties...
Screen
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Ramayana – Religious themes hit small TV...
Ramayana was not the first instance of an effort based on a religious theme being made either on celluloid or the tube, in India. Various attempts have been made to present Ramayana, but none matched the immense canvas and elaborate razzmatazz of ‘Ramanand...
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Actress Par Excellence
Everything was going well . The ”Hope 86” star bonanza at the Brabourne Stadium Bombay had the gates crashing in an unprecedented fashion. Suddenly and silently, the cruel claws of nature made their presence felt and in a way none could have...
