VARON B K SHARMA

Fooling the citizens has become a part of some politicians. It could lead to some very unpleasant situations for every one.

Are the film critics the know-all and be-all of cinema? Do they have any rights to pass comments on others creativity, these are some of the questions that my article attempts to answer, specially in context to some of the reviews on the thrice Natonal Award winning director Madhur Bhandarkar and his film 'Jail'

People all over the world are not flocking to the cinema houses as they used to. Has cinema lost its charm and magic ? This article attempts to analyse the cause of the waning interest in cinema by the audience.

The Indian Goverment is yet again in slumber mode oblivious to the threatning postures of its neighbour China. Politicians of India have had a sad record of nearly always giving more importance and time to their personal ambitions than the country, the price of which is paid by the citizens in its own blood.Yet there is hope. Hope in the valiant Indian Armed Forces, who have time and again proved themselves as a superb fighting machine inspite of the Indian politicians.

The Indian govt is yet again in slumber mode oblivious to the threat from the might of the Chinese army.A country of politicians , a lot of whom are most of the time involved in furthering their own selfish agenda's doesnt bore well for the country. Sooner than later the price is paid in the blood of its citizen's.Yet there is hope.Hope in the Indian Soldier , the Indian Armed Forces.

What exactly is going on in the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) It seems like a dirty game been played against L K Advani. Aleegations upon allegations are been thrown on the head of the second largest party of India, yet he is quite, he has yet to answer the charges hurled at him. No body knows where he is.There is a huge question mark on the accusers than on the accused as they have very late in the day decided to go against the party. The question is why and who has made them to. Awaitng Advani.

These are troubling times,terrorism is attempting another big kill,the relegious divide is hotting up and may take us to the brink sooner or later.This article is not against anybdy in particular but in the interests of the citizens of the world, it just says that how ever small or big a person may be he should follow the rules of the country he is visiting.Thats the smallest contribution one can do for a safer world.

Is it that the people in power look the other way as far as fake products are concerned? Atleast in India it seems so.A 30 billion dollar industry has been allowed to grow through the years and in the near future it will threaten the very health of the nation, both physical and ecnomical.

Though the govt of India would like its people to believe that it is a emerging super power, the truth is far from it. The scarce financial resources can be used to eradicate hunger, water and energy crises etc instead of investing such a huge amount in these hi tech cards.

Countries survive, perish or rise to the top only if they are blessed to have leaders who love the country and the countrymen more than any thing else.A country of timid people will ofcource have a timid goverment as also a timid projection of its values, safety and security. India is a democracy of the people , for the people and by the people.Now its on the peole of the country to bring in a change and for that they have to shrug off the shackles of timidity .