Market moods tend to swing rapidly, and FY 2020-21 had on display both the extreme highs and lows. We are very close to touching 50,000 points on the Sensex. When I had penned my article in March, 2020, ‘Follow the rules and Investment Karona’, we were close to 26,000 points, never did I imagine I […]
Tag: 23rd January 2021
Mental Health and COVID 19
According to the WHO, the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly disrupted critical mental health services in 93% countries, globally. Bereavement, isolation, loss of income and fear, have triggered mental health conditions or exacerbated existing ones. Many people have faced increased levels of alcohol and drug use, insomnia and anxiety. Meanwhile, COVID-19 itself led to neurological and […]
A Tribute To Late Noshir Tantra – Cricketer Par Excellence!
Mumbai has time and again added to the rich heritage of India’s extraordinary cricketing talent… one such great personality, who was highly respected and appreciated by family, friends, team-mates and the fraternity, was the former cricketer, Late Noshir Tantra. This humble and down-to-earth gentleman, who served the game with distinction, passed away on 18th January, […]
Celebrating The Constitution With A Bow To Bose
Seventy-one years ago, the Constitution of India came into force. While India attained Independence on August 14, 1947, it didn’t have a permanent constitution until 26th January, 1950. Prior to 1950, Indian laws were based on the Government of India Act – 1935, which was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and which happened to […]
Anahita Desai and Berjis Desai Speak About Their Respective Nominations As BPP Trustees
Anahita Desai Speaks About Filing Her Nomination As BPP Trustee On 19th January, 2021, Anahita Desai – popular candidate for the BPP Trusteeship in the oncoming elections in March 2021, formally filed her nomination. Over the past three decades, Anahita Desai has proven her commitment and dedication to community service with honesty, integrity and wholehearted […]
India’s F1 Hope Continues With Jehan!
– Will Race In F2 With Carlin Under Red Bull Junior – Red Bull Racing have confirmed the extension of their support to Jehan Daruvala in 2021. The Indian racing star created history last month, when he successfully culminated his maiden FIA Formula 2 Championship with a well-deserved victory. The 22-year-old’s victory, in his rookie […]
Massive Fire At SII Claims Five Lives – State Orders Probe
– Vaccines And Production Plants Safe – During the afternoon hours of 21st January, 2021, a massive fire broke on the fifth floor of an under-construction building (Terminal 1 Gate), at the Serum Institute of India (SII), in Pune’s Manjari area, claiming the lives of five labourers. The complex Manjari is reportedly a few minutes’ drive […]