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PERKS OF ALL GIRLS' COLLEGE

                        “What sculpture is to a block of marble,                                  Education is to a human soul.” All across the world, students who have completed their high schools, set forth in researching about higher institutions. But one point that gains our attention is the 'education of girls'. We have reached great heights in educating our girls. There are people, who prefer all girls' institutions, rather than co-ed institutions. Such people are often criticised by the society. But somehow people fail to understand the sole purpose of being in a girls' college. I myself being a student of girls' college, have realised it’s uncountable benefits. As Martin Luther King Jr. stated ‘Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.’ An all girls' college serves it all. Some of the benefits are listed ...

Increase in Display of Violence and Sex in Indian Films

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  In developing countries like India, cinema has been the most popular and loved means of entertainment. The heroes and heroines have become role models for the young population of the counrty. No doubt the Indian cinema has produced a great deal of revolutionary movies, but there are also such movies which cause harm to people as individuals.  Some film-makers are into popularity and applause merely by showcasing bedroom-scenes and have naked busty heroins swaying throughout the films.  The other thing is that showcasing of fighting scenes and violence has caused a major threat to the society.  Showing obscene and rape scenes and violence has caused a deterioration in the ever decreasing position of the women in the society. The cinema contributes a great deal of stereotypes against women in the society. Cinema portrays women as either too bold to fight all the odds against her or too fragile and weak that all she needs is a husband. There are many movies that portr...

The Secret Seven (by Enid Blyton) Review

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 Enid Blyton was an English children's writer whose books have been among world's best sellers since 1960s, selling more than 600 copies. She wrote on a wide range of topics including education, natural history, fantasy, mystrey and biblical narratives. She is best remembered today for her Noddy, Famous Five, Malory Towers and ofcourse The Secret Seven series.  This series has seven children Peter, Jannet, George, Colin, Pam, Jack and Barbara, not forgetting to mention Peter and Jannet's playful golden spaniel Scamper.  The book starts on a mysterious note, when Peter and Jannet's father tells them about a girl whose name is Elizabeth. She had run from her aunty's house after being accused of stealing her teacher's money.  So, the " Secret Seven" set on the mission to find missing Elizabeth. They begin with their investigations and interviews. On their way, they are randomly fooled by Jack's annoying sister Susie.  So, do they manage to get hold of...