We all have one black African Grandma. 200,000 years ago, all human beings on this planet were black and were residing only in Africa. During the last glacial age, Most of Britain, all of Scandinavia were covered by ice several kilometers thick. New York, Beijing Tokyo all were under thick Ice and not habitable. OnlyContinue reading “The Black Grandma”
Author Archives: Dr. Ramakanta
The Bad Cholesterol
Know your health with Dr. RK Mahapatra. Point 1. Our cholesterol are of two types. The Good Cholesterol ( HDL Cholesterol) is an essential ingredient for our brain tissue. The non HDL Cholesterol is the bad cholesterol and can block our arteries causing heart attack or brain stroke in older ages. Point 2. The badContinue reading “The Bad Cholesterol”
Balirajas from the Palur
The waters of the Bengal had always been cyclonic from the time immemorial but the Sadhabas ( naval merchants) of the Kalinga were no less fierce and fearless than the Vikings of Scandinavia. In the Muslim country of Indonesia, the people of the island of Bali are predominantly Hindus.The second most popular religion there isContinue reading “Balirajas from the Palur”
Gin and Tonic
High up in the Andes, in the deepest forest of South America, Locals had brewed tea from the bark of a wild tree for ages to cure fevers. Along with Christopher Columbus, Spain had occupied half of South America and had also imported one of the deadliest curse Malaria to Europe. Caucasians have zero immunityContinue reading “Gin and Tonic”
Cars Gen NeXt
25 years back, I had my first car. It was white, a Maruti petrol. Today also my car is a Maruti petrol but Red. Nothing much has changed in the technology. I sit behind a steering wheel, put the ignition key and have pedals under my feet to run it. Technology are supposed to beContinue reading “Cars Gen NeXt”
