By Prasanna Mishra Public policy analyst. Former Secretary to Govt of India My barber is a wholesome personality. He wears a smile; speaks profound truth in simple words and leaves me wiser after each visit. I learn many lessons from him while he trims my hair. I would plead with him to cut the hair […]
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Indian cinema has a rich tradition of telling stories that reflect the country’s history, culture, and societal values. Many films from the 1980s onwards have captured the essence of patriotism, sacrifice, and national pride, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of individuals and communities in the backdrop of India’s history and society. These movies not only […]
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In the intricate web of maintaining overall health and well-being, few factors are as essential as sleep. Sleep is not merely a state of rest; it’s a fundamental process that supports physical, mental, and emotional health. As the modern world becomes increasingly fast-paced and digitally connected, the importance of quality sleep often takes a back […]
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Cryptocurrency is a type of digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for secure financial transactions, control the creation of new units, and verify the transfer of assets. It operates independently of traditional banking systems and is often built on decentralized technologies, most notably blockchain. Here’s a breakdown of how cryptocurrency works: Decentralization: Unlike traditional […]
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In a world brimming with technological advancements and digital distractions, there’s a timeless joy in immersing oneself in the pages of a well-crafted book. As the calendar turns to August 9th, bibliophiles around the globe unite to celebrate their shared passion on National Book Lovers Day. This annual observance pays homage to the written word, […]
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In the vast tapestry of Indian mythology and spiritual teachings, the story of Ashtavakra stands as a timeless and profound narrative that delves into the realms of physical limitation, intellectual prowess, and ultimately, spiritual liberation. Ashtavakra’s story is one that resonates with seekers of truth and wisdom, offering insights into the human condition and the […]
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In the annals of Hindu mythology, the story of Lord Krishna’s avatar stands as a timeless epic that has captivated hearts and minds for millennia. The eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, Shri Krishna, is not just a deity but a beacon of divine love, wisdom, and valor. His avatar was not just a cosmic event; […]
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While climate change has been widely acknowledged for its visible and dramatic impacts, its more subtle and insidious dangers often go unnoticed. Beyond the headlines of extreme weather events and rising sea levels, a symphony of unexpected consequences is playing out across the globe. Delve into these hidden dangers, unmasking the intricate web of threats […]
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Carbon emissions refer to the release of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases into the Earth’s atmosphere. These emissions are primarily generated by human activities, such as burning fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas) for energy, deforestation, industrial processes, and transportation. Carbon emissions play a significant role in driving climate change and global […]
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Paytm, which stands for “Pay Through Mobile,” is an Indian e-commerce and financial technology company that was founded by Vijay Shekhar Sharma in August 2010. The company’s journey from its inception to becoming one of India’s leading digital payment platforms is a remarkable tale of innovation and perseverance. Vijay Shekhar Sharma, a young entrepreneur with […]
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