Protecting the Environment for Future Generations Is a Test of Conscience The ultimate test of man’s conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard. Gaylord Nelson Most sacrifices come with some kind of reward. We help a friend and see the relief on Read more…

Rootless and Restless Book: A Journey Beyond Ordinary Travel There are travel books that make you want to check flight prices. Then there are books that make you wonder what travel is really supposed to do to a person. As a book, Rootless and Restless by Shivya Nath seems to fall into the second category. Read more…

I went to bed late one night, Only to be awakened by a faint light, I looked out through my window, And saw a spaceship land low, I was gently lifted in the air, I know not where, Until I landed on a world all new, Believe me, it was all so true. ‘Greetings, earthling!’ Read more…

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Amitav Ghosh is an Indian writer born in 1956 in Kolkata, India. Ghosh grew up in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. He studied at the Doon School and later completed his doctorate at the Oxford University. Ghosh has authored both, fiction and non-fiction works. His books mainly focus on colonialism, people of Read more…