Karina Pandya

                            Our minds are conditioned to think in a positive, optimistic and happy manner. No one wants to feel disheartened, sad or in a negative manner; however the reality sometimes needs to BE KNOWN. For instance India is a land known for mystery and diversity. However, is it always just this pretty face? Is it just a home to a thousand year old ornately sculptured temples, modern skyscrapers, the Taj Mahal and of course the prevalent slums (jhopadpatti in Hindi) . The city where people from different races, cultures, languages and religions; can be found.   It is a unity of diversity, where people from different lifestyles and manners live together. Although India is a secular Hindu majority country it also has a large Muslim population; which is why it is one of the most religious and ethnically diverse nations in the world. It is only in India that people professes all th...

If we really want to understand the American Government, we have to back to its roots and that is when it was its history and how it was formed. One, Two… Ten and thirty: how many years can you let pass by you, not knowing about your country’s Government? Some of the best U.S. Presidents have been Barack Obama, Abraham Lincoln, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton and many others.        It is a Federal Government, which is national government of the United States; a federal republic in North America: that is composed of 50 states.   These 50 states are composed of three distinct branches: the legislative, the executive and the Judiciary. Quite some food for thought, if you didn't know this isn’t it!   The U.S. Government and its political parties have been around since as long as the United States itself! Some little known facts about US political parties are (and many more!): 1.     Abraham Lincoln...

--> There may be many reasons to not like travelling by air but that is not what I want to highlight, but did you know that that  approximately 7,000 airplanes (according to TripSavvy) are in the air at any given moment of the day.   However, as the world has turned into a global village international flights have become quite common and several overseas airliners such as Emirates, Qantas, British Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Air France also operate in India. This is in addition to the offers and benefits. The Indian market too is catching up with its domestic airlines: Jet Airways, Spice jet, Indigo and Air India. Pilots go through a lot of fallen sleep, hopping, stress; awkward and long hours making it difficult for them fall asleep at work or not pay attention to the huge amounts of buttons and levers in front of them. It's the number of plane crashes that do occur and the recent one that did occur on a massiv...