Ilaiyaraaja: The octogenarian who mastered Ragastras to give eternal music


A tribute to the great music maestro of all generations — Ilaiyaraaja on his 80th birthday!

Can Indians Do Justice to Electoral Reforms of TN Seshan?


Can Indians do justice to electoral reforms of TN Seshan? Dr. Suman K Kasturi 9 Jan 2014 9:31 PM IST x While the General elections of 2014 in India are nearing, for sundry reasons, I suddenly remembered the 10th Chief Election Commissioner of India and retired Indian Administrative Service Officer, Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, moreContinue reading “Can Indians Do Justice to Electoral Reforms of TN Seshan?”

K Viswanath: The Architect of Reinventing and Rediscovering Telugu Movies


Achieving the entirety of any art is not merely screening on the eyes and bestowing it on the ears; any art becomes lively only when the mind is stirred and melted — thus paving the way for an artist to become an epic

The Guided Missile: A Review By Prof (Dr) Chinnaswamy Pichandy


Title of the Book: The Guided Missile: Memoirs of An Air Warrior; Authored by: Dr Suman Kumar Kasturi;Published by: Wisdom Press, New Delhi; 2022;ISBN: 978-93-92407-03-1; Pages: xiv+202; Price: ₹350/- The Guided Missile is the story of an unguided youth, who chanced upon the opportunity to join the Indian Air Force, unwillingly, accidentally and of courseContinue reading “The Guided Missile: A Review By Prof (Dr) Chinnaswamy Pichandy”

Significance of Diversity in Public Relations Vis-à-Vis Banks in India


“The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.”– John F. Kennedy Introduction The adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) that came into force on December 10, 1948, is indubitably a trailblazing episode in the account of human rights. The UN General Assembly declaration proclaims thatContinue reading “Significance of Diversity in Public Relations Vis-à-Vis Banks in India”

HEAR YOURSELF: A REVIEW BY DR SUMAN KUMAR KASTURI


Authored by: Prem Rawat; HarperOne, NewYork; 2021;  ISBN: 979-0-06-321500-9; 260 pages; Price: ₹399/- “The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.” -Erik Erikson The book, “Hear Yourself: How to Find Peace In A Noisy World?,” is a unique book authored by Prem Rawat, the renowned teacher and author ofContinue reading “HEAR YOURSELF: A REVIEW BY DR SUMAN KUMAR KASTURI”

RAMBO: A REVIEW BY DR SUMAN KUMAR KASTURI


This book fascinatingly presents the author’s perspectives and analysis of his journey through the seven seasons at a Sainik school and categorically discusses most of the contemporary happenings.

Patriotism Isn’t a Jiffy Affair!


Your vehicle comes to a screeching halt as the light turns red at the traffic signal. Even as you fret over the eternal wait, a plastic tri-colour flag is flashed in front of your face. You soon hear a chant of Vande Mataram, Jai Hind from a little boy’s mouth trying to sell you the flag. He has other accessories too – an Independence Day metal badge, plastic lotus, soldier figures etc. Then it dawns upon you that there’s a National holiday ahead. Feeling guilty, you even buy a souvenir to display your patriotism only to throw it into a trash bin after a while. Sounds familiar?