Friday, April 22, 2016

21st April

Completed morning program. Accompanied Arsipso delegation to present a copy of book on Police Reforms, published by the Association, to the Vice President of India. We had lively discussion on the subject for about an hour and also on how to go about for implementation of the Supreme court  judgement.
Quotable Quotes :"Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments." Munshi Premchand
Retired to sleep at about 10.30 pm.

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

20th April

Completed morning program.
The courts are closed due to Mahavira Jayanti. Attended marriage of the daughter of Jt Director CBI, RP Agarwal, an officer of Assam/Meghalaya cadre. We worked together in Meghalaya. Met a number of AIS officers of the cadre and of CBI too. Spent some time in CSOI library.
Quotable Quotes :"You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind." Joyce Meyer
Retired to sleep at about 11.30 pm.

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

19th April

Completed morning program.
Due to odd-even rule in force in Delhi, could not take out my vehicle. Had to hire a taxi to come to the Supreme court and back. It was quite hot during the day, over 42 degree Celsius.
In the Supreme court from about 1.30 to 4 pm.
Quotable Quotes :"Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." Sam Levenson
Retired to sleep at about 10.30 pm.

Monday, April 18, 2016

18th April

Completed morning morning program.
Appeared in Dwarka court in the matter of Mrs Ramesh Chandra. The case adjouned to 28th April. Drove back to VV in the evening. Venita stayed back at Vikaspuri for preparation to clebrate Hanumanjayanti on 22nd April. She is to pray in particular on the day and recite Hanumanchalisa for the welfare of Abhishree, Babloo and Ruchi as advised by the astrologer.
Quotable Quotes :"You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water." Rabindranath Tagore
Retired to sleep at about 11 pm.

Sunday, April 17, 2016

17th April

Completed morning program.

India 'one-eyed' king in the land of the blind, says Raghuram Rajan.

Attended lunch hosted by Bezbaruah, a friend in honour of his son-in-law Ashok Malik who received Padma Shree during the Republik Day 2016.
Quotable Quotes :"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground." Theodore Roosevelt
Retired to sleep at about 10.30 pm.

Saturday, April 16, 2016

16th April

Completed morning program.Spent the day reading newspapers,HT,TOI,ET,IE, all of them over coffee at Barista, Dist. center Janakpuri.
Quotable Quotes :"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." Confucius
Retired to sleep at about 10.30 pm.

Friday, April 15, 2016

15th April

Completed morning program.
Odd-even vehicle rule is in force today. The first day is for odd number vehicles. I could not ride my vehicle today. It carries an even number. If the odd-even rule is enforced on a regular basis, we may have to buy a second vehicle.
Ramnaomi was celebrated today all over India.
Quotable Quotes :You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." C. S. Lewis
Retired to sleep at about 11 pm.

Thursday, April 14, 2016

14th April

Completed morning program.
Courts are closed due to Baisakhi festival and Ambedkar birth anniversary. "Baisakhi is a Punjabi harvest festival for people of the Punjab region. This day is also observed as a thanksgiving day by farmers whereby farmers pay their tribute, thanking God for the abundant harvest and also praying for future prosperity."
"Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar ( 14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956), popularly known as Babasaheb, was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer who inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement and campaigned against social discrimination against Untouchables (Dalits), while also supporting the rights of women and labour. He was Independent India's first law minister and the principal architect of the Constitution of India.". Wikipedia  Today is his 125th birth anniversary. It is being celebrated in a big way this year by all political parties.
Attended Fire service day function at Vigyan bhavan. MOS Home was the chief guest followed by lunch.
Quotable Quotes :"In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can." Nikos Kazantzakis
Retired to sleep at about 10.30 pm.

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

13th April

Completed mornin program.
Visited Agnihotri, a friend. He looks to be bent a bit. He said that that was the observation of some others also. Discussed misc. matters. His office is located on  Paschimi Marg, my office-cum-residence on Poorvi Marg. He said he could visit my office-cum-residence next day before 11 am.
On way to the Supreme court, went to CSOI library. In the Supreme court from about 2.45 to 4.15 pm.
Quotable Quotes :"Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you." Loretta Young
Retired to sleep at about 11 pm.

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

12th March

Completed morning program.
Visited Basantlok branch of SBI at Vasant Vihar and IIPA. In the Supreme court from about 2 to 3.30 pm..
Quotable Quotes :"Believe you can and you're halfway there." Theodore Roosevelt
Retired to sleep at about 10 pm.