In the heart of Africa, an audacious project stretches its green tendrils across the Sahel, aiming to transform the arid landscape into a thriving Eden. Dubbed the Great Green Wall, this bold initiative isn’t just about battling the Sahara’s relentless encroachment; it’s about weaving a tapestry of life, community, and sustainability across a continent. A […]
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Picture this: a world where tweets wield more power than traditional speeches, and Instagram stories are the new soapboxes of political discourse. Into this world enters BJP with the grace of a digital maestro, conducting the symphony of the National Creators Award. The National Creators Award, spearheaded by the BJP government, under MyGov’s Innovate India […]
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In the digital age, Telegram has become as ubiquitous in India as the debate over whether paneer is better in butter masala or tikka. However, just as every rose has its thorns, every popular app has its scams. And with the sophistication of these digital cons, distinguishing between a prince and a scammer has become […]
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The Enchanting Tale of Sugar: From Ancient Sharkara to Modern-Day Candy
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Picture this — in the shadow of nuclear war, the world teeters on the brink of an irreversible divide—life before and the aftermath. This envisioned scenario unfurls the catastrophic tapestry of nuclear conflict, from the initial devastation wrought by firestorms to the chilling dawn of a nuclear winter and the subsequent brink of civilisation’s collapse. […]
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In today’s digital age, the phenomenon known as “cancel culture” has become a pervasive force, shaping public discourse and affecting lives, careers, and the socio-political landscape. This intricate web of public shaming and collective boycotting raises profound questions about justice, free speech, and rehabilitation in the era of social media. By delving into the history, […]
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The Ennore oil spill is a stark reminder of the fragility of our natural ecosystems and the devastating impact human activities can have on the environment. As we reflect on this tragedy in this piece, it becomes clear that collective action, informed policy-making, and a steadfast commitment to environmental conservation are imperative to prevent future […]
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The vibrant pink swirls of cotton candy, a childhood treat synonymous with amusement parks and fairs, have sparked a heated debate in Tamil Nadu. In February 2024, the state government imposed a complete ban on the production and sale of this seemingly harmless confection, citing the presence of a potentially carcinogenic dye called Rhodamine B […]
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After a hiatus of over 50 years, the United States has marked its re-entry onto the lunar surface, signifying a monumental leap in space exploration. This historic moment was made possible by “Odysseus,” a spacecraft launched on February 15 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Its successful touchdown near the moon’s south pole heralds the […]
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February 2024 witnessed a resurgence of protests in India’s agricultural sector, dubbed “Farmers’ Protest 2.0.” Initiated at the Shambu border between Haryana and Punjab, the movement resonates with farmers nationwide, encompassing a broad spectrum of demands echoing their call for justice, financial security, and comprehensive policy reforms. This renewed mobilisation reflects the ongoing struggle for […]
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