Author Archives: Debasis Nayak

THINK GLOBAL START LOCAL

In the days of Covid-19 when there is no respite and we have to live with it for a greater period of time, I’m seeking ideas for a brighter future of all living species on earth. I am thinking on how we can contribute to stay safe, live better, become more self reliant, using localContinue reading “THINK GLOBAL START LOCAL”

END OF AN ERA

Two legendary actors passed away an week back fighting for life and succumbing to cancer. While Irrfan gave in to colon cancer after a long battle, Rishi followed suit the next day to leukemia. The news was terrifying and heart breaking at a time when we observe the lockdown period for a not so wellContinue reading “END OF AN ERA”

LET’S FIGHT TOGETHER

Amidst the speculation and probabilities of Covid-19, I am staying home. This nature of this virus is still unknown and there is no definitive cure. It has taken most of the countries in it’s grip. It has been declared pandemic as it can’t be confined to any boundary as of now.  States imposing curfew andContinue reading “LET’S FIGHT TOGETHER”

ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

It has always been a controversial social issue whether death penalty is a need or not for any crime. I have little personal views on this topic. At present we have this provision for heinous crimes when the convicts under trial are found guilty of the crime. We need to think how liberal can weContinue reading “ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT”

KNOWING SAINT VALENTINE

I had little knowledge about the significance of valentine’s day. I heard  about it for the first time in india during the days of my graduation many years back. I came to know it as the martyrdom day of saint valentine. It is mostly observed among youth to celebrate love. I thought like why anyContinue reading “KNOWING SAINT VALENTINE”