Normal And Abnormal

   (Image courtesy - Adobe Stock) According to reports of United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime of 2018, an index is given below. Countries with highest crime rate: Crime committed per lakh of population. Homicide 1. El Salvador 52.02 2. Virgin Islands 49.28 3. Jamaica 43.85 Rape 1. Botswana 92.93 2. Australia 91.92 3. Lesotho 82.68 Robbery 1. Costa Rica 1587.5 2. Argentina 922.6 3. Uruguay 866.8 In India, the states reporting the highest charge-sheeting rate under IPC crimes are: 1. Gujarat 97.1% 2. Kerala 94.9% 3. TN 91.7% According to NCRB data for 2021 released recently Kochi was ranked third with 1603.7 crimes per lakh of population. The spurt of crime in Kochi has significant link with widespread narcotics use in this commercial capital of the state. Unfortunately no result oriented steps have  been taken by the state government to eradicate this menace from the state. The authorities concerned could not reach the top of the net work to prevent the di...

   (Image courtesy to Unsplash) India has witnessed 7,500 rich Indians leaving the country in 2022. According to Henley Private Wealth Migration Report (2023) India is expected to witness a net outflow of 6,500 ultra-rich. These ultra-rich is High Net-Worth Individuals (HNWI) who have an investable wealth of US$1 million or more. The outflow of 2023 was reported to be 5,100 make India the second worst performer in losing HNWIs after China. The top five destinations projected for these outflow in 2023 were said to be Australia, Singapore, UAE, USA and Switzerland. The largest expected outflow of these millionaires are from China, India, UK, Russia and Brazil. India was among the ten richest countries in 2022 with the population of HNWIs. India has 3,44,600 HNWIs, 1,078 centi-millionaires (those with wealth exceeding $100 millions), 123 billionaires (those with wealth exceeding $1 billion or  Rs 8,200 crores). China has 7,80,000 HNWIs and 285 billionaires. US ha...

Death  is a certainty of life. All born shall die. No medicine and no science can save any life forms from death. Every human is believed to have three certain elements, physical body, life and soul. Some do not believe in the third element. Death takes place when life depart the body. Soon after life depart the body becomes motionless and begin to decompose. This is the way of the nature to  dispose off the body. Large amount of tiny creatures are formed within the body and eat out the flesh quite fast and leave the bones. It takes a short span of time for all humans whether king or soldier, big or small, famous or infamous, beautiful or ugly, fatty or lean to become uniform in shape; skeleton. What happens after death? We shall look at some cases of return to life after death. What they said about the experience during the intermittent period between life and death are quoted below. 1. "I woke up in what looked like space but there weren't any stars or light. I w...

"We must have life-building, man-making, charector- making  assimilation of ideas. If you have accumulated five ideas and made them your life and charector, you have more education than any man who has got by heart a whole library ... " Swami Vivekananda. My dear parents, the fellow Indians, whose children are going to schools and colleges in India, must spare a few minutes to go through this brief write up. Political parties have deeply penetrated into our educational system for quite sometime. They have used different avenues like religion, money, power politics etc for this. Politics have changed the system of education in schools and colleges quite rapidly. Education through prescribed syllabus have given way to political ideologies. Impatience, indiscipline, indecency, fight between students, stabbing of  teachers, killing of other students etc are now practiced in good number of colleges in different parts of our country. The parents must think the purpose o...

 Religion is nothing but a path towards God.  Now the meaning itself of God has been redifined and many of the religions have moved away from their destined path towards wealth, power , protection and self defence. After ensuring their own protection, many of them tend to move towards the weaker one in the society to eliminate them. Many of us are reluctant to understand the one God principle. By convention we believe that our God is the only One and the right One. It may be beyond human correction. Almost everyone may convincingly or otherwise explain that his God is the right One and other's is the wrong one. There is only One God who has created the entire universe, every life form including you and me is uniformly agreeable too. However, the One shaped and painted by many of his predecessors is carried by the living one. Therefore, it is impossible even dare to analyse it. The priesthood of some of these religions are not interested to enter into an open discus...

Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi inaugurated the BAPS (Bochasawasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha) Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi on 14 February 2014. This is the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi. PM Sri Modi alongwith Mahant Swami Maharaj conducted the first grant arti. The largest Hindu temple in USA built by BAPS is located 90 km south of Time Square in New Jersey is in 183 acre land. The ISKCON temple in Lucay - le - Male in France. The Hindu temple in Genova, Italy  Murugan Temple, Roermond, Netherlands. Sri Varadarajan Selvavnagar temple in Den Helder, the oldest Ganesh temple in Netherlands. Largest Ganesh temple opened in Berlin, Germany in 2023. The above are some of the many Hindu temples in England  It is estimated that there are over two million Hindu temples outside India across the world. Many of these temples are situ...