Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child An old saying “Spare the rod and spoil the child, “is an old saying which does not hold quite well in the modern world. In ancient and medieval times, it was believed that children should be beaten frequently...
Work is Worship Man – a part of nature It is admitted on all hands that work is worship. It is commonly said, “A closed mouth catches no flies.” The whole of nature is busy. Dynamism is the law of nature. Nature abhors statics. Man...
Health is Wealth or How to Keep Healthy? or A Sound Mind lives in a Sound Body Or Health is the key to success in life or Health, a Way of Life Role of diet – balanced diet It is a true saying that...
Agricultural Universities In a sorry state of affairs At present Indian Agricultural universities are in a sorry state of affairs. In spite of the rising budgetary trends, vital functions such as teaching, research, and extension education have got a back seat. One of the...
Online Education The first university in India to start Online education Punjab Technical University is probably the first university in India to start the “Online virtual campus,” aiming at education through online mode and the e-correspondence mode. The beneficiaries Among the beneficiaries of...
Co-Education Different views on Co-education In the system of co-education girls and boys study together under the same roof. There is, however, a controversy about whether co-education should be there or not. There are different views. Some speak in favour of it while others...
The Indian Education System In Ancient times In ancient times, the young people used to be sent to Gurukuls to study unto the age of 25 – theology and various arts and skills then prevalent, under the able guidance of their selfless gurus who...
A Municipal Park Importance of parks in a big city Big cities are often very congested. They are a conglomeration of very lofty buildings. The streets are often narrow where one can hardly take a long, healthy breath. Moreover, pollution is the bane of almost...
Evils of Drinking Influence of liquor It is a fact that man is capable of doing even the most heinous crimes under the influence of liquor. Such reports appear frequently in the newspapers. Unfortunately, nobody seems to be serious about this evil. Only the...
The Hazards of Smoking Smoking and its Withdrawal symptoms “Smoking is a bad habit.” This fact is recognized by all except the smokers themselves. Some of them accept that smoking is bad as a social habit and dangerous for health. Still, surprisingly, they are...
