What can be more amazing than to receive an appreciation letter from the Premier of British Columbia, John Horgan on a life not only well-lived but also highly inspirational, passionate and motivational. “You have proven yourself to be an inspiration to not only your community but to all British Columbians,” affirmed Horgan’s letter to Gian …
Dr Neelam Batra-Verma “Hi doc, how are you?” “I am good. Thanks for speaking with us.” “Are you kidding? People of Indian descent are taking over the country. You, my Vice President (Kamala Harris), my speechwriter (Vinay Reddy), and so many more,” said President of America Joe Biden to Indo-American scientist Swati Mohan while congratulating …
Dr Neelam Batra-Verma I have been suffering from insomnia for almost two decades now. While in college, I remember sleeping like a log. Even if an earthquake shook the house or the sound of tsunami, or a storm pounded my hostel room all night, nothing, absolutely nothing could wake me up. Only my alarm, which …
1971: A War Story is both history and story 1971: A War Story is a powerful story that not only touches your heart, but also your soul Hari krishan | The first casualty of war is innocence, so goes the maxim. All wars fought on one pretext or the other, result in human misery. People …
A 365 day challenge with Mother Earth Remember March 2020, when the scare of a new infectious disease COVID-19 was at its peak, when suddenly thousands of people were dying of this new epidemic never heard of before when the entire world had shut down and most of us were asked to hide behind …
Black and Blue Sari Black and Blue Sari is the first book the author, Kamal Dhillon has ever written. She doesn’t know, there may or may not be more to come. She talked to the editor of TAOM at length about her book and the circumstances that led to her first attempt at creativity. It …
Though I have experienced racist slurs on the train and buses, but I have always ignored those as coming from uneducated, uncultured, ignorant, and unlettered people. But my concern is when you experience racism and discrimination at work and you are ignored for promotions just because of your ethnicity and not for your experience or …
While looking at the videos of Abhinandan being beat up by the Pakistanis when his fighter crash crashed in enemy territory, I wish he had read the first chapter of the recently released book 1971: A War Story. Might have helped him in hiding his identity Quoting verbatim from Wikipedia on Geneva Convention ‘The singular …