Monthly Archives: October 2016
Muharram marks the start of the lunar Hijrah calendar. It is the most important month in the Muslim calendar, after Ramadan. Muharram is marked by a lot of religious practices, one of them being Tatbir – the practice of striking the head or the back using a sword or knife until one starts to bleed.
Significance Of The 10th Day...
To all the bosses out there, this one's for you!
The dynamism of today's world has always called for a two-way communication between employees and bosses. And based on that communication, it is decided how the employees will put in effort.
But talking about the psychological aspect of the employees, they are usually of two types : a) The hard-working, dedicated...
There are many reasons to why you should keep a pet in the house. Some keep them for security, some for company. One more reason to add to the list is, to keep your spouse faithful. Funny? No, I’m serious. A man in Kuwait was almost on the way to be arrested after his alleged affair with one of...
Exam season is here and we're all sweating and getting our panties in a bunch thinking how are we going to pass the semester. This is when we at ED decided to make things easier for you! You know you could ace your exams without even studying! (No, shit!)
Take my word for it. It's completely possible. You just need...
We have not been thinking about our earth's wildlife population enough.
The recent obituary about the Great Barrier Reef in the news was extremely saddening. It brought back into attention some of the most important problems about our earth’s declining health. As sordid as the actual details were, the very premise that we soon might have to write obituaries...
As a non earning college student myself, I cannot stress enough the importance of relying on food joints which do not burn a hole in the pocket and yet cater to the taste buds. One such café is the Flashback Café.
The Flashback Café, situated in Old Rajinder Nagar (nearest metro station Karol Bagh) is a gem located in one of...
Apple already boasts some of the most high-end technology out there. Fuse that with a giant of the sporting world, Nike, and you get a watch that's damn serious about sports and your fitness, the Apple Watch Nike+.
The watch official went on sale October 28th, 2016. The latest watch is equipped with a built-in GPS, which can assist the...
Actor Ranbir Kapoor has always been in the news since the time he debuted in Bollywood with Saawariya; mostly for his relationships, but also for his movies which have not really fared well lately.
Recently, for a promotional interview on a radio show for his movie Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, the gorgeous lad made some remarks about filming intimate scenes...
A seismic tremor, accepted to be the most grounded to hit Italy since 1980, struck the focal point of the nation on Sunday, four days after two consecutive shudders seriously harmed structures and left thousands destitute in the zone. The earthquake on Sunday likewise brought about crisp harm to the towns wrecked by a shudder that killed almost 300...
By : Anand Iyer a.k.a Nasir X
2008, Mumbai Hip-Hop scene was unheard of. Nobody knew any rappers, extremely small circles of operation, Orkut groups, text battling, rough recordings, no sense of production or engineering by a long shot whatsoever.
Imagine a barren land or a desert, nothing to reap from it, nothing you could build upon it, but that's unless...
It was all smiles for Man City as Sergio Aguero made a superb comeback among the goals and Ikay Gundogan was on the scoresheet as well to wrap up an emphatic 4-0 victory.
The match started with end to end football from both the teams as it was Naser Chadli who threatened to put it into the far post but...
Liv’ED is an ED original style where we write about our personal experiences on visiting and reviewing any place which gives us a feeling of coming back for more.
This time, we narrate our doggylicious experience at the Puppychino Café in Shahpur Jat.
The famous Shahpur Jat near Hauz Khas is not just known for lavish designer stores (mostly for...
Wayne Rooney has gone from being the driving force behind Manchester United to being a mere passenger in its success, now. Should the skipper leave the club for a new challenge? We put our analysis forward :
Rooney has been an enigmatic figure in the recent past of Manchester United.
Although he's the captain, he has never single handedly "led" the...
Cristiano Ronaldo and Real Madrid made and shattered some glorious milestones as Real Madrid marched on to a 4-1 victory after going one goal down in the early stages.
The match started in a typical fashion of Los Blancos as they bossed the possession in the early stages and looked to break the defence with strategic passing and crosses.
Surprisingly enough,...
Student elections. Trust me, they are enough to send a shiver down anyone in Delhi University. Or anyone in other major universities. People are just too appalled to bring themselves to commit to or even comment on this!
But yeah, they are our best friends when it comes to disrupting boring classes during election time!
Anyhow, my limited knowledge and...
India for the past year or so has been rapidly moving towards a more digital age.
True that we have advanced in technology and science, however regular schools and colleges still teach in the basic and traditional manner without incorporating new technology or learning methods, even more so in schools present in Tier 2, tier 3 cities and rural India.
But...
Delhi seems to have hit a bad road. After Dengue it is now Avian Flu popular as Bird Flu that has made life difficult for Delhites.
Two weeks ago the Delhi civic body issued a warning message asking people to curb the consumption of chicken meat for a few weeks. Now Delhi Zoo has been shut down to prevent the...
Delhi’s pollution level has been a matter of concern for a very long time now. Air contamination in India is assessed to kill about 1.5 million individuals consistently. India has the world's most astounding death rate from unending respiratory ailments and asthma, as indicated by the WHO. In Delhi, low quality air harms irreversibly the lungs of 2.2 million...
Humans have always strived at complicating things in order to simplify them, and the advancement in technology has always helped us for good. So much so, that the growth in artificial intelligence will now be capable of critically analysing and judging court trials.
During the course of the research, the virtual judge had assessed over 584 cases pertaining to torture,...
Kerala had an increasing number of stray dogs, while Himachal Pradesh had a five-fold increase in the number of monkeys. So, how can this be controlled? Simple. KILL THEM.
In Kerala
Over seven hundred people have been injured, and four deaths have been reported because of stray dog attacks, in the last four months. The state has also reported almost 53,000...
Gandhi helped free the country, and a lot of people respect and adore him for that. It is probably because of this respect, that the Gandhi family is still patronised by the Indian government, so much so that they are ready to bear the family's medical expenses.
Kanubhai Gandhi is the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, is admitted to a private...
Drinking in public is a pretty common sight in Delhi. I'll admit, even I've engaged in emptying a few pints of beer in my car now and then. But, come November 7, drinking in public will be accompanied by a newfound fear.
The Kejriwal government has tightened up the rules. Anybody who's found drinking in public places will now face fines...
The scope of celebration knows no limits, so much so that there is a festival that is spread across five days in order to celebrate almost everyone's one true love - CHOCOLATE. The USP of this festival is probably the stupendous Chocolate Fashion Show.
The Salon du Chocolat
Held on an annual basis, this year will be the 22nd edition of...
Vending machines that vend soft-drinks? Meh. Vending machines that vend short stories? Wow. Vending machines that vend gold coins? Say what!
Exactly what my reaction was. Adopting this smart advertising move, the online jewellery portal Bluestone has created quite a buzz this festive season. Bluestone has launched two ATM machines in the country. While one is in Bengaluru, the other...
Man United created a host of chances (no short than 37) and yet failed to convert any. Burnley took a valuable point with a stunning performance defensively.
The match started with Man United planting the foot on the gas right at the 25 second mark when Zlatan Ibrahimovic forced the Burnley keeper into a save.
Burnley tried hard to penetrate the...
