Environment

  • Earth

    Our little home,our small abode Not too far,not too near To the blazing Star Full of life,joy and strife Ever generating,ever perishing in the cycle of creation Alive to all our needs Air,water,food and shelter All given from your side But we asked for more For ever demanding, for ever encroaching Every place, every space…

  • Treks and Forest trails

    Being an officer in the A.P. administrative machinery, I had the opportunity to visit all the districts of united A.P. except Adilabad. Although I have worked mostly in the coastal districts, I could visit all the districts in Telangana for some inspection or the other. In my 27 years of service in the welfare departments only Adilabad district had remained out of bounds for me.

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    Is There a Universal Language?

    Is there a Universal language: At least to the extent of words for elementary feelings in life. This could be a very bad premise to start my thought process on this subject, but the overwhelming amount of evidence or coincidence cannot be denied or diluted. Linguists have researched and written perceptive dissertations about this. Yet these observations are from a layman’s point of view.

  • Dan Fesperman’s ‘Lie in the Dark’

    A detective thriller or a cop novel which delineates the critical investigative process is thoroughly satisfying but when the narrative is also sharp and sensitive to the aspects of life entwined in a murder, the novel becomes a spectacular achievement. Vlado is the Inspector of Police who is entrusted the sensitive case of investigating the…