Thoughts & After-thoughts !

Amid widespread panic, chaos and equally massive response against Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID), I would like to draw your attention towards some of the news reports :   Donald Trump thanks India for Supplying Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), says this act would not be forgotten.   Brazilian President Bolsanaro equates India’s move to supply HCQ to Brazil as that of bringing “ Sanjivani” Herb by Hanuman.    India's coronavirus Mediplomacy: Russia says thanks to New Delhi; HCQ sent to Gulf.     India is supplying HCQ to 55 countries; will not procure PPEs from China. What do these news reports suggest? Let me draw some possible extrapolations . India is winning over the hearts of the COVID embattling nations by its Mediplomacy . So this Mediplomacy (Medicine Diplomacy) can be said to be a diplomatic masterstroke by the Indian government. In these challenging times, when the world seems to be falling apart, India has emerged as a binding glue. Image Source: Narendr

Hello there ! May you all be blessed with the peace of mind in these turbulent times ! In this write-up I will try to make a point regarding how certain  little things that we often tend to take for granted in our lives actually matter a lot, even, many fold greater than their perceived importance. To start with, I have deliberately wished peace of mind for all of us. Though it is seemingly insignificant an expression, yet the positivity it tends to generate in our minds is significantly large. Let's start from analyzing our day-to-day activities. When we wake up in the morning, what is the very first thing we often do? Is it about annoyingly turning off the alarm clock or pressing the snooze button? Or is it that you wake up to celebrate  a new and fresh day full of possibilities with a gentle smile on your face! I know it might appear too optimist an idea, but what harm can this 'insignificant' act do to us. Rather, I would argue that the only thing it will do is