Jai Kamal's Blog : Work in Progress

Imagine the biggest thing that you have ever seen with your naked eyes. Most probably, a mountain or an ocean will come to your mind. But, the biggest thing that all of us have ever seen is the system of stars, and we see them every day. The only thing is that we don't realize that they are too big despite all of us know that they are too big since our childhood.  Let's deep dive into the star system, enjoy one of the most beautiful videos on this, and become a child again. Before reading further, in order to appreciate the thought communicated here, first watch the video carefully. There is no doubt such videos increase curiosity and provokes us to seek the answers to many questions such as how this system was created? If the universe is expanding, then what is bigger than the universe? Can we ever travel to a different galaxy? Is there life on other planets as well? Is there any other species significantly more powerful than us? Can they reach our planet earth? But, probably ...

Have you ever wondered how much food do we waste? Is the food, if stopped from wasting, enough to feed all human beings? Well, I didn't ask such questions until  I saw a video on Facebook last year.  I was surprised to know that we currently produce more food than all humans can consume. I was under the impression that we don't produce enough, and that's why some people go hungry.  No doubt, the video was an eye-opener for me. Today also I came across a similar video and again I am stunned. There are many such videos on YouTube that highlight the problem of food wastage. Image source: Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) According to FAO , one-third of all food produced for human consumption gets wasted. This waste is an enormous amount. If not wasted, this food should be more than enough to feed all those who go hungry.  What can we do? We can do at least our bit. In our individual capacities, we can practice good food habits such as buying...