Author Archives: Debasis Nayak

FOAL

Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“76th story” First Published: Jan.31.2019 A university Professor was sharing an old memory with his class. He said: “I was at a red light deep in my thoughts when I heard a long constant horn along with a sharp shout; ‘Hey foal-donkey, when are you going to move?’…

WORLD TELEVISION DAY

On December 17, 1996, UN General Assembly proclaimed November 21 as World Television Day to commemorate the date on which the first World Television Forum was held earlier that year. The UN invited all member states to observe the day by encouraging global exchanges of television programs focusing, among other things, on issues such asContinue reading “WORLD TELEVISION DAY”

MENTAL WELLBEING

Mental wellbeing is like physical wellbeing. We do so much for our physical health from eating good food to exercise to attending health screening programmes and also popping some pills and vitamins. I questioned myself today what do I do for my mental health and wellbeing. I am not talking about mental illnesses like Bipolar,Continue reading “MENTAL WELLBEING”

WORLD TOILET DAY

Homepage World Toilet Day (WTD) is an official United Nations international observance day on 19 November to inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis. Worldwide, 4.2 billion people live without “safely managed sanitation” and around 673 million people practice open defecation. Sustainable Development Goal 6 aims to “Ensure availability and sustainable management of waterContinue reading “WORLD TOILET DAY”

WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR SIMPLE LIFE?

Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
“168th story” Once upon a time, a man was walking in a path and fell into a hole. He shouted for help.  A religious person was passing by and heard the man’s voice from the hole. The religious person said: “You probably sinned, and now this happened to…

FAITH IN ONE’S TEAM

GITA WISDOM # 34 अपर्याप्तं तदस्माकं बलं भीष्माभिरक्षितम्‌।पर्याप्तं त्विदमेतेषां बलं भीमाभिरक्षितम्‌॥ भीष्म पितामह द्वारा रक्षित हमारी वह सेना सब प्रकार से अजेय है और भीम द्वारा रक्षित इन लोगों की यह सेना जीतने में सुगम है ॥10॥ ~ श्लोक 10 – अध्याय 1 – कुरुक्षेत्र के युद्धस्थल में सैन्य निरिक्षण A leader  shall have confidenceContinue reading “FAITH IN ONE’S TEAM”