Dr Lamba's Awakening Call

Classical Indian Music in Guru Granth- Part II Singing and Kirtan are an integral part of the Sikh tradition. Right from the day one, music, and that too of rich Indian classical ragas have been predominant. Bhai Mar-dana set all the hymns of Guru Nanak to music by classical rags and the tradition continued. Watch to know…

Metaphors in Indic Philosophy Indic philosophy is rich in the usage of metaphors and analogies to explain difficult concepts in a simple manner. Watch to know…

The 4-hour rule to turn a wasted day into a successful one We each have the same 24 hours available to us. What we do with those hours varies by culture and gender, but we each have at least a few hours to spend in leisure. Watch to know what the 4-hour rule entails.

India’s Per Capita Growth to Top in G-20 The First Among Twenty. Recently IMF-World Bank meetings have been concluded in Washington. The IMF WEO expects per capita growth in India to be higher than that of China for six years, from 2022 through 2027. Watch to know…

Outrageous Practices Need to be Criminalized Outrages like the two-finger test for rape survivors won’t stop until a central law criminalises such conduct. This is just one. The whole system of governance is full of such unacceptable practices. Watch to know…

Impact of US Polls The US midterm elections were held yesterday Tuesday, for 435 seats in the House of Representatives and one-third of the 100 seats in the Senate, are currently projected to result in Republicans gaining the majority in at least the House. This would weaken Biden administration and what will it means for India and the world. Watch to know…

China’s ‘Wolf Warrior’ Diplomacy Explained What is wolf warrior diplomacy, and where did the concept originate? What incentives are driving Chinese officials to engage in this kind of diplomacy? Watch to know.

Classical Indian Music in Guru Granth- PartI Singing and Kirtan are an integral part of the Sikh tradition. Right from day one, music, and that too of rich Indian classical ragas has been predominant. Bhai Mardana set all the hymns of Guru Nanak to music by classical rags and the tradition continued. Watch to know…

Katha Upanishad on Nachiketas’ tryst with death The reflections of the Upanishad are woven into the story of a ten-year-old boy, Nachiketa, who is wished away to Yama, the god of death, in a fit of rage by his father Gautam, while in the middle of a sacrificial ceremony. The dialogue between Yama- the God of death- and Nachiketa is amongst the earliest expositions of the theory of transmigration and rebirth. Watch to know the interrelationship of life and death.

Make Your Resume Impressive by Removing These Terms As you grow up, the search for jib starts and then when you want a change the search begins anew and resumes are needed. You need such resumes that captivate the hiring manager or bewitch the recruiter by arresting attention. Watch to know some terms that you need to avoid to make your resume effective.

Progressivity in Canadian Tax System There are a number of myths connected with the Canadian taxation system like it is commonly presumed that top-income earners do not pay their share of taxes. Watch to know the facts.

The Avoidable Morbi Tragedy Calls for Accountability The recent collapse of the bridge in Morbi Gujarat is not a natural calamity, but the result of a callous civic body and greed of an incompetent contractor. But is that all? It also is a failure of a system. Watch to understand.

India Faces Trade Challenges as Global Demand Weakens The Indians- the government, media and common people- are quite happy that the Indian economy is quite likely to have an upsurge. Somehow that is possible, but the lurking danger of trade challenges is often ignored. Watch to know the trade challenges that face India.

The Impending Constitutional Crisis in India The political bouts that take place in India are almost comical, but some have the potential of creating of constitutional deadlocks. The institution of the Governor is one such issue that is assuming dangerous proportions. Watch to know.

Shiv Resonates Being Coolest Shiv has a multi-dimensional personality and his aura is so cool and overpowering that this god of the Hindu pantheon, crosses all boundaries and frontiers of religion and resonates with all in one way or the other. Watch to know why…

Skills That Separate Successful Kids from Just Struggling Ones We are amazed that two kids from almost identical homes, identical education etc. differ; while one is a resounding success, the other is just a plodder. This is because the parents inculcated some skills in the kid who is having a steller success. Watch to know these skills.

Lessons from the secular human body Cell secularism is nature’s way of telling us that life is a mix of so many different ingredients and sources. But this concept now formulated by science has been there in Buddhism and in Greek philosophy. Watch to understand this novel concept.

America, Britain, and Canada Becoming the World's New 'Sick Men' USA the most powerful player for the last hundred years, along with UK and Canada were ruing the roost. But these three Amigos, or shall I say, the Three Musketeers, are in the process of becoming The Three Sickmen of the new world. Watch to know.

Canada Bans All Handguns With the avowed purpose of creating a violence-free milieu, the Canadian federal government banned all handguns. Is banning the solution? Is the shooting of innocent people done by registered and legally licensed weapons? Watch to know the plus and minus of the ban.

Decoding Xi’s Speech: The Key Takeaways for India & the World People all over the globe were awaiting Xi’s tightening stranglehold on China and awaiting with bated breath his plan of action and this was revealed by his rather candid speech. Watch to know key takeaways.

Sikhism, Diwali & Bandi Chhor Divas It is commonly presumed that Diwali is a Hindu festival and Sikhs celebrate Diwali as Bandi Chhor Divas. Watch to know the factual situation.

Indians Know all about Draupadi and Sita but Ignore Subhadra & Others Indians have a penchant- possibly it is a human quality- they ignore people who may have a major role to play, but who act against the established mores or are authentic and majority can not face the glare of authenticity. Watch to know why some sterling women have been relegated to being almost non-entities.

Don’t Try to be Happy-Just Focus on These 5 Things We make conscious efforts to be happy, but that process is self-defeating. All these life coaches, self-help books and mentors exhort you to make efforts to be happy. In fact, if you stop trying to be happy, you shall be better of. Just focus on just 5 major matters to lead a more satisfactory life. Watch to understand.

IMF’s Latest World Economy Report: Red Flags for India Indians are happy that India‘s projected GDP growth exceeds all others. That is right, but dangers are lurking and these signals can be ignored in an ecstatic mood – at India’s peril. Watch to understand.

India Should Be Bold & Publish Its National Security Strategy India is possibly the only exception that tries to hide its security concerns under a bushel and that has several issues. Let it be bold and announce its capabilities and vision. Watch to understand.