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Strangely while the number of donkeys is dwindling in India, the population of donkeys is increasing rapidly across the border in Pakistan. Pakistan today has around 50 lakh donkeys and ranks third in the world behind Ethiopia (74 lakh) and China (60 lakh).

Are Doctors God? Is it possible for them to save the life of all the people they cure? Doctors too can make mistake and go wrong sometimes, but do two wrongs make one right? Imagine the plight of a doctor working in a one-man nursing home in a remote god-forsaken place. Is it possible for a single or couple of doctors to attend to all patients 24 x 7, like a big hospital with full-fledged multi-disciplinary staff? Even Doctors too have their families and need some time to rest and relax. No doubt there has been an erosion of ethics and morality in the medical profession over the years but does this give people a right to kill Doctors for every patient they fail to revive?

FSSAI is constantly making efforts to educate consumers to reduce the consumption of salt, sugar and fat in their diet as a part of the ‘Eat Right India’ movement

Each conflict should be resolved with caution and thoughtfulness. To resolve any conflict, a person has to keep in mind the personality of those who are involved, benefits of the fight and the level of investment both have to maintain the relationship.

All celebrities are expected to give autograph but hardly any autograph – sells (literally so) more than the Governor of Reserve Bank of India.

It was a drama in real life. Two police officers were playing a ‘deadly’ game -- taking turns to fire bullets at each other from a revolver. There was only one bullet in the chamber. But Officer Katlyn Alix, 24, is dead and her colleague Nathaniel Hendren, 29, is facing charges for killing her.

Meet Shaesta Waiz the youngest woman to fly around the world solo in a single engine aircraft. Her journey lasted around 145 days, over 30 stops in 22 countries and 24,816 nautical miles, across five continents.

Mindfulness meditation is an ancient meditation technique to reduce pain, stress, illness, anxiety and depression. It is easy to practice, the only effort it requires is sitting still for about 10 minutes every day.

One of the topmost priority of Manmohan Singh's government was to reform the bureaucracy, Narendra Modi swore to do the same when he became Prime Minister. We are still waiting. India is continuing to pay the price for their inability or unwillingness to seize the bull by its horns.

The Guru Granth Sahib comprising of 1430 pages and 5864 hymns is not just another holy book but an perpetual and eternal Guru for the sikhs. The sanctity of the Guru Granth Sahib is reflected in the manner in which it was treated by the Sikh Gurus. Today, no one can alter any of word, sentence or meaning of verses in Guru Granth Sahib.

The whole idea behind sending astronauts to the moon was a brainchild and passion of President John F. Kennedy. Addressing a special joint session of Congress on May 25, 1961 he said: “I believe this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to Earth.”

A majority of the world's tallest and highest railway bridges are in China. Not too long ago, it was said that there can be no three days without rain and no three acres of land without a mountain in Guizhou -- a remote and inaccessible province of China. Now, of course, it is not possible to imagine a three-kilometre expressway without a high bridge in Guizhou.