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Category: Culture

On Literary ‘Plastic Surgery’

Roald Dahl (September 13, 1916 – November 23, 1990), the popular English author of children’s literature and short stories, enjoyed fame during his lifetime. He has been brought to justice […]

On Neolithic Revolution

About 10,000 years ago, human beings adopted an agrarian lifestyle in what is known as the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution. Before the Neolithic Revolution, it is likely one would have lived […]

‘On E Là’

Thousands of people recently marched from the top of Fourier Hill to the ruins of the centuries-old Roman theatre, staging protests against President Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron‘s move to raise […]

On A Less Painful Death

The Supreme Court (SC) has asked the Government of India to consider a less painful alternative of death, instead of hanging. On March 21, a SC Bench, led by Chief […]

Procrastination: An Act Of Surrender

Many in this world are victims of Procrastination, an idea developed by ancient Greek Philosophers, like Socrates and Aristotle, to describe Akrasia. Akrasia is the state of acting against one’s […]

Surrounded By Foes

Pakistan, the world’s fifth-most populous country with a population of nearly 243 million, was born in 1947 after the Partition of the Indian Sub-continent by the colonial British rulers, who […]

DemoNcracy

Rahul Gandhi, the leader of Indian National Congress (INC, the main Opposition Party) was convicted in a criminal defamation case in a Surat court on March 23, 2023. He was […]

An Odd Chastisement

Well, it is often seen that political leaders make various promises to people, especially ahead of elections. Once the election is over, they ignore the majority of those promises. Unfortunately, […]

Spain & The ‘Special’ Law

Spain became the first country in Europe to pass a Law related to Paid Menstrual Leave for women on February 16, 2023. In a rare first, such a law has […]