Linguistics
Linguistics is a discipline which involves the scientific study of language. This includes the analysis of form, meaning, and context of language. Traditionally it was done by observing an interplay […]
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Abhishikta Ghosh
"And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep"
Environmental Pollution
Pollution is the presence of particles or elements in a natural environment and thereby degrading the quality of it. It causes adverse changes to natural environment. Pollution is caused by […]
Ancient Egyptian Gods
Ancient Egyptian Society had many different deities which were an important part of the people’s belief system. There were about 2000 deities in the Egyptian pantheon which were an integral […]
Veganism
Over the past few years, the concept of veganism has become largely popular. Many famous personalities have also started switching into veganism. According to Wikipedia, “Veganism is the practice of […]
Are Online Classes Being Able To Replace Traditional Classrooms?
With the rise of the pandemic and the extended lockdown, educational institutions have been prompted to shift towards online teaching. While initially digital classrooms seem to be a great alternative, […]
Unlock 4 : New Covid Rules
The Government of India had announced a lockdown over the last few months due to the Coronavirus pandemic. A lockdown was imposed on the whole country from the month of […]
Cultural Heritage Sites in India
India is a country which has a host of spectacular sites, ranging from glorious historical monuments to diverse natural heritage sites. UNESCO World Heritage Convention has recognised many sites across […]
Final Year Exams: Supreme Court to Announce Verdict Tomorrow
University Grants Commission’s (UGC) had passed on a circular on July 6, regarding the conduction of the final term university examinations during the novel covid 19 pandemic. The Supreme Court […]
RBI Had Not Printed Rs 2000 Notes In 2019-20, Currency is Still Valid
Rs. 2000 notes were introduced by the Government of India after the announcement of the demonetisation of 500 and 1000 rupees notes in November, 2016. Currently, it is the highest […]
Black Man Shot by Police in Wisconsin, Protests Follow
Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black man was shot in the back by the Wisconsin police in the city of Kenosha. The incident happened on Sunday, while he was walking towards […]
Books on Indian History which You Must Read
Indian History has been the theme for many books. Whether its fiction or non-fiction, there are plenty of books which deserve to be on the list of must-read books written […]
Was the Environment Healing During the Pandemic?
While the outbreak of the Covid 19 pandemic prompted lockdowns in many countries all over the world, the resultant decrease in emissions may have improved the health of our planet. Incidents where endangered animals have been spotted in certain areas were all around social media. The worldwide disruption caused by […]
Inconic Festivals Around the World
Festivals happen all over the world and exploring them can be an extraordinary experience for anyone who enjoys culture and art. The following list includes some of the most colourful, […]
College and University Admissions 2020
Students are very worried about their careers as all admission procedures have been delayed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Many have expressed concerns over the delay and cancellation of exams […]
8 Amazing Places to Visit in India
India – a land of diverse landscape, language and culture, offers a variety of destinations for travellers to add to their bucket list. Whether its heavenly mountains, historical forts or […]
Climate Change
The phenomenon of rising temperatures of the Earth resulting in change of climate, seasons, rainfall patterns etc. Is called global warming. Global warming and its effects are together referred to […]
Street Food Around the World
One of the best ways to know about the history and culture of a place is to try out its cuisine. Not only does it provide one with a delicious […]
8 Good Habits to Develop
Habits are a necessary part of our life. Most of us develop many habits throughout our lives. Although it may seem small or trivial habits can influence a person’s life […]
The Joys of Volunteering
Volunteering is a voluntary act of an individual of doing some work for the society as community service. It may include different forms of work. Some volunteers are specially trained […]
The Psychological Connection to Hobbies
Most of us have had a childhood interest or a hobby which was our favourite pastime. With not much to do all day, we would spend our time engaging in […]
The Enlightenment Age
The Age of Enlightenment, also called the Age of Reason was an intellectual revolution which dominated Europe during the 17th and 18th century. Enlightenment was the emergence and creation of […]
Graphology
Graphology is the study of hand writing to assess the personality traits of a person. It is the evaluation of physical characteristics and patterns of a handwriting to identify personality […]
Succulents
Succulents are indoor plants which can grow with very little water. They are ornamental plants and are used to decorate spaces for their interesting shapes and colours. If you are […]
