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No Civic Sense in Air India flights?

We Indians have a habit. We never ever bother about the other person. It can even be said in one word as Selfishness. What is  happening to the Indians? Where are their hygenic sense? Recently, An Air India flight operating in the Delhi-Chicago sector was delayed due to messy and smelly toilets. There were 12 toilets out of which only 8 of them were operational. Shortly after take-off, all the eight toilets again became faulty and all the passengers could not use the toilets for the entire 17-hour flight. When the cabin crew was asked how did it become faulty, everyone blamed on the passengers. Of course, it is the passenger doing this. But can't they do a thorough inspection of all the toilets before the push-back of the plane? I often travel to Qatar with Qatar Airways. I have always found the ground staff doing inspections in the cockpit, down in the Cargo area, behind with the cabin crew ensuring all the foodstuffs are on-board, and even the toilets. But for a change, this tim...

Nobel Solutions

The media has been bringing out various programs that are informative and good to watch. Back before, the media was waiting to get a small news to start arguing (it is going on even today). So a small problem in the state or in the nation, that can be easily solved, becomes a big problem. When we switch on the Television and put the news channel, we see people throwing tantrums and screaming, while the poor news reporter from the news centre will be trying to calm down the people who are shouting. * * * But nowadays, the media has been bringing out some positive and informative programs like the Nobel Solutions by the Nobel Laureates that was aired on NDTV. This was a superb program which discussed a lot of noble causes like child labour, poverty, etc. It is for the very first time that the Nobel Laureates come together to focus on the biggest challenges faced by India and the countries.  The speakers where Amartya Sen (Nobel Prize in 1998 in Economics), Kailash Satyart...