Putin, Zelensky & Neo-Nazis In Ukraine
Zelensky, a comedian who played President on television, has emerged as a wartime hero.
The Curious Connection Between Russian Ruble & Indian Rupee
The Russian Ruble & Indian rupee have had a long history. At one point, India’s Prime Minister Desai & foreign minister Vajpayee went to Moscow to discuss currency exchange.
The Origins Of The Kiss
Kissing is an Indian export to the world. When Alexander The Great came to India, he saw people kissing. Fascinated, he learned the art and took it back with him.
India Has A Serious Hunger Problem: Here’s Why
Instead of focusing on propaganda, the government must act immediately to ensure that all schemes aimed at reducing hunger are implemented.
Glorifying Nathuram Godse
Nathuram Godse, Gandhi’s killer, Independent India’s first terrorist, is now a hero who is being glorified for killing Gandhi. It is a sad, disturbing reality in New India.
From Sukarno To Bolsonaro: The Guests Of Republic Day
The invitations extended to the guests of the Republic day–as much as they reflect the domestic political aspirations–are, a reflection of the geo-politics of the day.
Pokémon Cards & Old Coins Are One Of The Fastest-Growing Assets: Here’s Why
Check this: one rare Pokémon trading card could fetch you a whopping $3.6 million.
Why Pongal Makes You Sleepy
Here’s a story which explains the science behind the delicate art of food-induced snoozing.
The Dangerous Rise Of Revenge Porn In India
There is a dramatic increase in racially & religiously charged revenge porn. Without effective laws to deal with it, victims would find it difficult to find justice.
Shah Jahan’s Reign: The Golden Era Of Mughal Architecture
Shah Jahan’s love for architecture, coupled with his love for organisation and detail, carved a special legacy for him as a Mughal ruler.
NASA Collects Radio Waves In Space & Produces Ghostly Sounds: Here’s Why
No matter what it is, the ghostly sounds made by NASA are sure to cause you a scare if you hear them randomly.
Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 & The Erosion Of Privacy
According to the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, passed by the Lok Sabha, Aadhaar Card will be linked to the voter ID.
The Private Members Bill To Change The Preamble To The Constitution
It’s dangerous to change the Preamble to the Constitution by adding things that don’t serve the purpose of outlining the law.
Delhi’s Everest Of Trash & Politics Of Waste Management
Waste disposal has become a huge problem. With increasing use of plastic–wet, dry and e-waste–mountains of trash is piling up in the country’s capital.
In 1949, An Idol Of Ram Appeared In The Babri Masjid: Here’s How
Why was the fact that the idol of Ram, which was not originally a part of the Babri Masjid, completely ignored?