What ifs and should haves

The practise period of any learned subjects is the most important and inevitable session as it scrub the intellect in the person and get it polished in the right form. The sphere of journalism and mass communication is one such area that definitely requires this polishing. And for me the internship or a training session for two months (30days) in two established media houses thoroughly made this objective to learn happen. The New Indian Express, Kochi, Kaloor, Kerala is a reputed media house; a print media. This South India based newspaper is circulated in Kochi, Kerala. June 1 st 2016 to June 30 th 2016 was the time period of internship that I spent in this firm. The culmination of different activities and its perfection is the style statement of “The new Indian express”. The work routine and professional atmosphere in here moulded the journalist in me. This was indeed the best session. The Deccan Chronicle .Kochi, Kaloor, Kerala was the second area of work were I c

Kochi :The state is heading its transport modes to a newer pace with welcoming arms to the burgeoning cycling craze. It is setting a new trend especially among the youngsters. This leap would fortunately bring positive changes in air pollution control too.  “Bicycle is the best companion in most of my leisure times, when I feel to take a pedal down the streets I find it fulfilled with my Cycle”, comments Niya Varghese, an engineering student, FISAT College, Angamaly.  Most of the college –going students finds solace in two wheelers for their daily transport needs; the list also includes bikes and scooters. Whilst this trend is meeting a new twist by around the maximum youngsters of the state commenting in unison that, bicycles are their comfortable vehicles.        Anna Binny, a BCom student of Naipunnya College, hailing from Thrissur believes that pedaling on cycle is the healthiest way to stay fit. She says, “Pedaling is indeed a rejuvenating ex

                       A story for Deccan Chronicle Kochi edition..! Rishma Mariya Johnson @rishmariya.blogspot.com The advent of the cyber culture has brought vital changes in lives of Keralites. Attaining knowledge right at the fingertip has made our lives on ease but the harmony that one's mind attain through flipping the old pages of a book is replaced with big and bigger tabloids, smart phones and other electronic gadgets. So near are the days when the arrival of paperless world would not surprise us. But the fact that books are an inevitable part and it has to be nurtured so as to lead a qualitative life is well taken into account by at least some of the book lovers in the state. The welcoming home library culture is the perfect example proving this. A reading space at home... Antony Joseph, Kakkanad owns a home library. He thinks his retired life after a stressful job period abroad enticed him to set up one. He recalls the time he started his library in 1975