The Fame being converted for a noble social cause

Each activity and media engagement organized for the cause - universal newborn hearing screening - is so thrilling like a T20 game with lots of energy and excitement. Former cricketer Brett Lee, the fastest bowler in the Australian cricket history and the 2nd fastest pacer of all time in the history of cricket, currently the Global Hearing Ambassador for Cochlear, is so passionate about the cause for which he has been there for quite sometime. Currently he has been travelling to Kochi, Alappuzha, Thrissur and Irinjalakuda from August 31 to September 03, 2019 spreading the awareness.

According to Brett Lee, "Cricket is over for me, now I want to dedicate my life for universal newborn hearing screening with the same dedication and zeal that I had for cricket in my life. If a cricket bat is given to every child in its childhood in India, why not newborn hearing screening is done for every child."

Do Onam promotional activities create enough echo to be translated into adequate sales?

Leading Companies; Godrej Appliances, Voltas Limited, Sony India, Panasonic India launching their new range of products and announcing the Onam offers in their respective Onam press conference organized in Kochi. 

Onam is the festive season, which falls in the Malayalam month of Chingam after the harvest festival, when people of Kerala are believed to engage in mass purchase of goods and commodities for the whole year as well as for the coming years. Therefore, the atmosphere is full with the echo of Onam sales promotional activities with attractive offers to woo the Malayalis.

Nature keeps us all guessing - Girl or Boy? - and rightfully so

There are various mysteries in mother nature that we can't unravel and most of them keep us at suspense till the last moment to keep us all surprised, to provide a WOW feeling. It is such a mystery of mother nature of not making it to known to even to the mother herself the gender of the baby she is bearing until it is born. This suspense makes pregnancy vibrant and colorful. 

An Atheist having strong faith in prayers perhaps than the theist

Palakkuzha (Koothattukulam):  "I am an atheist and so I won't pray. But, you all should come and pray together. If not, there would be utter calamity. Even a combined prayer section by all the religions is also welcome. You should pray in such a way that it should rain otherwise, we will be in danger." said Minister for Electricity, Kerala, M. M. Mani who came to Palakuzha Panchayath to inaugurate a drinking water distribution project on July 15, 2019.

It looks like the wrath of Lord Ayyappa has befallen up on the ruling government in Kerala - LDF

Ever since the ruling government in Kerala - LDF has messed with the tradition of Sabarimala - disallowing girls and women in the 10-50 age groups from entering the Sabarimala temple after the verdict of the Supreme Court of India - there has been a series of political issues and image problems. 

The Admiral who showed courage and determination only to abruptly abandon the ship

There has always been a criticism about Rahul Gandhi that he was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and power has been bestowed upon him from above. It is true to a certain extent that he did not come up from grass root level politics.

However, ever since he was elevated as the President of Congress Party he had been

Outgoing Vicar leaves St. Joseph's Forane Church, Marika with nothing to desire for another decade

We live in an era, where we are concerned about the popularity of our leaders. Whereas most of the popular leaders are found in the political arena than among religious leaders, however, Rev. Fr. James Vararappilly is an exception to the law. He has been indeed a popular religious priest.

As the disciples preached the 'Experienced Christ' to the people, let me narrate the 'Experienced Fr. Vararappilly here. Being a catechism teacher, i could closely associate with him and had a rich experience of him.

Fr. Vararappilly is bestowed with great humour sense, people skills, welcomes everyone with a smile, and always lends his ears to listen to. After the principle of Pope Francis, Fr. Vararappilly is a priest for the unity among different Churches. As a result, he organized a combined carol programme at Marika and Vazhithala in collaboration with St. Thomas Jacobite Church and St. Antony's Knanaya Church.

Digital Payment Ecosystem making us financially undisciplined?

As we live in a digital era we can't sidestep the advantages and disadvantages that we are confronted with. Everything has its merit and demerit and the meaningful use of the same could be challenging.

The first Modi government came up with a campaign named Digital India with the motto "Power To Empower" to ensure the Government's services are

Why not the Church Act like Devaswom Board and Wakf board in place?

If there is accountability and transparency really existing in the Catholic Church why clergy is so much upset with the Church Act that is mooted by the government? According to the Holy Bible, Matthew 22:21, Jesus said "Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's; and to God the things that are God's." Preachers of the same gospel conveniently neglect giving the tax that belongs to the government, even when owning so many profit making institutions all run under charity.

The more a girl is pampered, the more her husband is likely to be adored by her parents

In a society that is developed culturally, educationally and financially, girl children have been considered something delicate against their male counterpart, and always should have that protective layer to keep them safe and sound against all the evils of the society.