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By T J S George, in New Indian Express,June 1st, 2020 The Prime Minister who stood out as an authentic author was Jawaharlal Nehru. His ‘The Discovery of India’ and ‘An Autobiography’ are recognised as masterpieces. Rear mirror is put in...
Racism devowers America! In Zenit from Rome, JUNE 03, 2020. Addresses ‘Friends’ in United States of America. It looks Racism is most discussed today than Coronavirus. What is its equivalent in India? It is Caste system! It has only 4 rungs, but its...
Letter to the Editor This is the age of revelations, these Covid —19 days. Shri. Valson Thampu has written an excellent article “Irreverence of Bible ….Donald Trump”, but sorry to say, there seems a poisonous string attached to its tail similar...
The focus on the protesters’ assaults on persons or property takes our attention away from the police killing of hundreds of black, poor and working-class THE GUARDIAN Cornel West Monday 1 Jun 2020 The fundamental question at this...
THE KOCHI POST 3 June 2020 Rev. Valson Thampu * Note: In this article published in the Kochi Post, Rev. Valson Thampu gives us a cutting insight into religiosity, spirituality and our way of relating to God according to our convenience. ...
Varghese Pamplanil What an eye opener, the letter (posted on 1st June 2020 in Church Citizen's Voice) of Dr. Valson Thambu to the Chief Minister of Kerala on the subject of opening of Christian Churches for congressional prayer....
Rev. Valson Thampu Note: The letter below has been doing rounds in Social Media / WhatsApp. When I received it yesterday from one of my friends, I thought I would check with Rev. Valson Thampu whether he is...
Sushila Ramaswamy The Statesman May 29, 2020 Kerala has underlined the importance of two aspects about the role of leadership in tackling the crisis. One, the effectiveness of bottom-up involving people at the grassroots with preparedness, planning and...
Note: CCV readers by now must have got a good taste of the out-of-box articles of Mr Varghese Pamplanil. Here is one more incisive article which challenges our conventional thought process when he writes morality/ethical behaviour, empathy and altruism are not hung...
https://www.firstpost.com/india/urban-india-didnt-care-about-migrant-workers-till-26-march-only-cares-now-because-its-lost-their-services-p-sainath-8361821.html Francis Gomes This article on Migrant Workers has been written by Mr Francis Gomes, who for several years was with Air India and with Syndicate Bank and is currently Principal of Park English School, Kolkata. He specialises...
A Must-Read comprehensive Presentation! In Zenith, MAY 29, 2020:CARDINAL CHARLES BOTESTIMONIES OF FAITH ‘May the power of the Holy Spirit pervade every nerve and every cell in your body and bring total healing to every one of you my brother and...
Joseph Mani Note: Mr Joseph Mani, the author of BEYONDS GODS & SCRIPTURES, is a person with a scientific temperament backed by his sound credentials (B.Sc. & M. Sc. in Physics and MBA from IIM Ahmedabad). Having also done...
Varghese Pamplanil. Thank you my dear friend Isaac, for your well considered views on my article “ World Economic Crisis Due to Covid- 19 —Apocalyptic Warning.” The saying, “In the long run, we all are dead” is that of the...
Amar Bhushan New Indian Express 24th May 2020 The defining image of the coronavirus crisis has been the trudging of thousands of migrants to their home, mainly in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha. ...
Sir, Mr Varghese Pamplanil's erudite article World Economic Crisis Due to COVID—19 — Apocalyptic Warning dated 28 May 2020 is very informative and clinical. At the same time it only (including the experts he has quoted) spreads gloom without any cheer. What...
As is well known there is no such thing as Minimum wage for the whole of India as stated by George Nedumparampil, though it is discussed by state and central governments, but mostly among captains of industry, organized labour and rootless,...
In addition to the minimum monthly wage of ₹9,750, the seven-member panel had also suggested that a housing allowance of ₹1,430 should be provided for city-based workers (Mint file) 13 July 2019 Prashant K. Nanda Are we still stuck on a Minimum...
SImply great! That's all what I have got to say on this well prepared thesis on the upcoming World Economic crises. Shri Varghese, is an voracious reader who chases every school of thought, emerging here on the surface. His articles are...
By Gurbir Singh, in New Indian Express, 24th May 2020 08. Hundreds of similar small and medium enterprises all across the country are staring at an extreme shortage of skilled labour. amit bandre Yes WORK IS WORSHIP!, but for whom? For those who believe,...
Cover photo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo | PIB) New Indian Express 24th May 2020 T J S George Humour helps us survive man-made catastrophes. But it does not erase reality. Everyone is discussing problems brought in or solved...