DR SHIVANAND BANDEKAR’S WELL EARNED MILESTONE

Dr Shivanand Bandekar has been an exemplary Surgeon and Administrator par excellence. Congratulations to the man who completes a milestone at the Goa Medical College, an institution which he has taken to great heights with tireless dedication, calm composure, honesty, integrity, empathy besides respect to diversity and inclusion. Many aspects of his down-to-earth calm and reassuring […]

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AN AERIAL CATASTROPHE

The air crash involving the Ahmedabad-London Gatwick bound Air India flight has been horrific. The authorities will investigate what caused that horrendous crash that snuffed away so many precious lives within a minute of the aircraft taking off. In addition, to add to the tragedy were the lives lost and those injured who were in […]

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LONDON IS AN AMAZING CITY

A sunny warm day in London and so it was apt to relish some fresh Jackfruit, a well-known yellow, soft, delicious, exotic tropical fruit imported from Vietnam. India is the world’s biggest producer of Jackfruit.  In London, one can find anything and everything all year round, even when sourced from anywhere in the world.  Isn’t […]

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THANK YOU

Very many thanks for your very kind Birthday wishes. With your prayers, support and blessings I have turned 65. Will now be looking forward to my 70th, which will see the release of my Memoirs of an absolute factual narration of my life as it all unfolded. The good, bad and the ugly, the highs and […]

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AN ELECTION WITH A DIFFERENCE

It was interesting to watch and participate in the very well and meticulously organised Portugal Elections underway today. The elections being held with ballot papers leaves no room for any speculation of fraud or political mischief. Casting your vote at the polling booth was so smooth with no queues anywhere. No police patrolling and not […]

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