Economic Times
To prepare for your first mudlarking expedition, you gotta tune in to the episode, What's a Mudlarker?, of the podcast, 'Stuff You Should Know', hoste
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The comforting assurance that I'm not the only 'fearful' person may help us go on without throwing in the towel. To quote Urdu poet Aafaaq Kashmiri, '
1718729724 Politics - 5 months ago
Murphy sat in a mew in West Brompton for six months, facing the possibility of relocating. He sat naked in his undressed teak rocking-chair, isolated
1718645542 Politics - 5 months ago
Over 200 individuals have been arrested across four American universities—Washington, Northeastern, Arizona, and Indiana—for participating in demo
1718645290 Politics - 5 months ago
The fact that 'unpleasantness' is perceived as a criterion for textbook excision tells a sad story about NCERT's understanding of pedagogy and knowled
1718645239 Politics - 5 months ago
In any relationship, whether personal or professional, there is typically an initial phase of wholly positive projection. During this period, one pers
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The investment upcycle is now being powered by both public and private sectors. There is also a revival in manufacturing exports that adds to the tail
1718645025 Politics - 5 months ago
Eid-ul-Adha, the festival of sacrifice, commemorates Prophet Abraham's obedience to God's test, symbolized by sacrificing an animal. It signifies devo
1718560123 Politics - 5 months ago
Gyorgy Ligeti's 'Lux Aeterna' is a haunting choral composition for 16 solo singers, created in 1966. It uses micropolyphony, a technique he pioneered,
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Lasse Stolley, a 17-year-old German coder, has taken the freedom of travel to a new level by living on a Deutsche Bahn railcar. For about $10,000 a ye
1718559206 Politics - 5 months ago
Reports of demise of the dollar as a reserve currency due to Saudi Arabia potentially pricing oil in other currencies are exaggerated. The 'petrodolla
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Violence persists in Manipur between Kuki-Zo-Hmars and Meiteis, leading to displacement and deaths. Lack of political intervention exacerbates the sit
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You've no idea where you've been put up by the organisers who've invited you to give the talks. But you trust it will be okay. The two international f
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India's growing soft power is reflected in the evolving t-shirt culture, with localised content becoming popular. The history of t-shirts, from Wester
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In the 15th century, Christopher Columbus landed in what he thought was India, but it was America. This case of mistaken identity caused the Italian n
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In 1844, USA and Canada played the first-ever international cricket match in Manhattan, 33 years before the Australia-England encounter. Canada emerge
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India, the world's largest feature film industry, has a strong independent, especially documentary filmmaking scene. While some films, like Payal Kapa
1718389675 Politics - 5 months ago
The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup aims to make cricket more than an immigrant-expatriate's game in the US. Despite lack of public interest and substand
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A Harvard paper suggests that there are alien residents among, well, Americans. The paper suggests four types of CTs: (1) member of an ancient human c
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Guru Arjan Dev was not just a spiritual leader but also a prolific poet and philosopher. His more than 2,000 compositions, primarily in Hindi and Punj
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