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  📚 BOOK REVIEW The Kidney Warriors, Edition 2: Stories of Lived Experiences Pave Future of Social Enterprise in India by Vasundhara Raghavan Lately we have seen a high surge in kidney diseases across the world. Lifestyle related diseases such as heart ailments, obesity, hypertension and diabetes lead to early onset of kidney failure. There are other factors too that leads to kidney diseases such as use of modern medicine, high use of sugar and salt in ultraprocessed food, smoking, alcohol, substance misuse, use of chemical and pesticide in agriculture and industry and pollution. This book is written by Vasundhara Raghavan who heads the NGO Kidney Warriors Foundation. The book explores the lives of kidney patients and contains several real life stories of kidney patients, guidelines from the experts for kidney care, the trusts and organizations involved for organising treatments. "In midst of difficulty lies opportunity." The entire book is divided into twelve random categor...

  📚 BOOK REVIEW The Homecoming by Preeti Shenoy The Homecoming is written by Preeti Shenoy. It is a sequel of her previous book, A Place called Home. Alka is a mother of two beautiful daughters. She is married to Subbu, the owner of the coffee plantation estate while her heart still longs for her past flame. One day her life takes a sharp bend when Subbu meets a fatal accident in the estate and all the responsibilities came to her shoulders. With responsibilities came numerous problems and dark secrets of the past. In the story we witness the trials and turbulences which comes into the life of Alka and the way she tackles while keeping herself calm and steady. The story of love, loss, betrayal and longing. It is an emotional thriller which unravels the life of a simple woman fighting her way for a steady life. The story is an inspiration. We learn to be calm at times of distress. The picturesque views of the coffee estate is a view to behold. The description of the beautiful lands...

  📚 BOOK REVIEW Oliver: Part 1 The New Era Begins “Oliver: part 1 The New Era begins” by Indira Murali is an exciting and magical tale about two worlds who are connected with each other. The story is the blending of real life happenings with fantasy. There is a woman who is cursed and fighting her own troubles. There are rumours that she is a monster and killed her own baby. Ian, a new joinee in the software company “Heaven” is trying to understand his suspicious and strict manager. In the office, Ian meets his colleague Ria who is also mysterious and able to easily attract men with her charms. Meanwhile in the world of Indigo forest and Nest Esthorica, someone is waiting for them with Revenge Full eyes. All of the strings somehow connect to the great haunt owl named Oliver and his friends and eagle named Hawking. Oliver wants to be a human to create a better world than human beings along with Hawking. What will happen next? Who is this cursed woman? What are the secrets Ian and R...

  📚 BOOK REVIEW The Last Witness by G V Subba Rao The Last Witness is written by Author GV Subba Rao. It is a suspense thriller. The story is woven around a senior most ISRO scientist Dr Rangarajan and the perils he and his family has to face because of is work. The plot is thick which highlights the involvement of political parties, CBI AND Intelligence Bureau. They attempted to tarnish the character of Dr Rangarajan for political gains. The talent of IIT is also focused upon. Sithara, daughter of an ISRO employee has been portrayed as a strong female character who is the secret keeper of Dr Rangarajan and almost risked her life to restore his honour and integrity. The involvement of Jasmine and her daughter Niniya also played an important part of the missing link in the story. The story reflects upon the lives of those scientists who dedicate their entire life for the progress of their country but what they get in return, brutal attacks, threats to their family and death in the ...