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Take a selfie and be merry! This is what the 21st century generation is currently doing! If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands? No dude! Are you kidding me? It goes this way now, If you’re happy and you know it, take selfies. If you’re happy and you know it and you really wanna show it, take selfies! You’re happy, you’re sad,...
Tasting menus have proved to be the pinnacle for all the foodies out there. It has taken the entire eating affair to a whole new altitude. People these days are lusting for this whole new experience of dining. What is a Tasting menu? Tasting menu is an extra special menu of small and innovative dishes which portray the chef’s talent. The dishes...
Being a student of finance, I tend to mostly discuss economics with you. Many times we have put our minds together to understand relationships between interest rate and growth, demand and supply and between micro and macro variables. This time however, let’s come and unravel a few myths about the capital markets. Take a minute and think what comes to...
If you have clicked on this link it is either because of your intense- and- bordering- on- obsessive fascination with all things Lion King, Disney's greatest movie ever, or it's the long lost nostalgia for a favourite childhood film. Whatever it might be, you know that Lion King as the ability, to make you smile, sob like a baby, and...
It is no-brainer to touch upon this subject when movements of extra-ordinary nature are happening in world’s second largest economy (in terms of nominal GDP). The on goings in the Chinese stock market over the last year and a half has transpired both shock and awe! The Shanghai Stock Exchange Index rose almost 150%, reaching 5,166 in June this year from...
Every now and then we come across oodles of innovations. 2015 has also been a busy year for novelty when it comes to gadgets and other pieces of technology. Innovations are an indication of development, progress and advancement. However, some may be useful, some may be not; but one thing is for sure, they all are fun to be familiar...
As ‘Mean Girls’ taught us, a classroom is much like an animal kingdom. Every ‘class’ whether In college or school has almost the same type of characters, the always giggling bunch of people or the always paying attention ones and yet there exist the always seen in class people or the ones hardly seen in the class. The one with the...
Various news apps are day by day filling the memory of our smartphones, but aren’t you bored of these myriad apps with stereotype formats? I am! Identical formats, identical news, identical pictures are what all news apps are about these days. In this scenario, Flipboard app comes to our rescue! Flipboard is like a customized magazine for your personal use. You create...
Disclaimer: All characters and events in this article are completely fictional and any resemblance to actual events is purely due to heavy MSG consumption. The opinions expressed herein are of a religious maggi fan. Parental supervision is recommended owing to sensitive issues. No fur-bearing animals were harmed during the creation of this article, only two cannon balls and a...
There used to be a time when India used to be counted amongst the stalwarts of field hockey. Erstwhile legends like Dhyan Chand weaved magic in the field, and countries stood in awe of the careless superiority which the Indian squad displayed. Those days are long past, but India still remembers the people who played a part in developing...
Freshers are all settled in, seniors are back in form. This is the time for the STUDENT ELECTION SEASON people! 1.The Realization: Everybody likes power, so this time you too can put your head in the election scene. Believe me the grass is only green from the outside. So it all starts when you realize that "yes! I have done many...
There have always been solemn attempts to link the world of cinema to the world of business. Probably because of their celebrity status and their involvement in myriad controversies. ED thus presents to you an efficacious comparison of the Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan and the Business star Mukesh Ambani. Tracing back to who these people are? Well the names themselves describe...
‘FIRST WE EAT AND THEN WE DO ANYTHING ELSE’  We Indians are totally proud of the food we cook and eat, food that we can call ours, varying from all regions in the country, from the South Indian dosa to the Gujarati dhokhla to the Hyderabadi biryani, everything cooked with plethora of spices, jeera, haldi, laal mirchi and given...
There is always some good to some bad… So here are a few things amongst the top news this week that we loved and few that we wanted to shove. If you think we missed something, do tell us in the comments! Trend It When you see any new Harry Potter related update.                     That now even your neighbourhood aunty knows what a startup is. Rakhi...
It has been widely debated whether the wanton slaughter of animals is necessary in the present era. With the massive advancements in technology, humanity has been able to replace what might have been a necessary evil in earlier times, with something that might not cause to other sentient undue distress. The advent of Artificial Meat is one such instance. Imagine playing...
Bengaluru is the silicon valley of India, but things aren’t just limited to that. Like every city in our Country, it has an essence associated with it. Be it the Morning bells from a temple or the females with white flowers in their hair. Everything speaks of the kind of city Bengaluru is. After visiting it recently, I must say...
Gone are the days when you pointed a camera at somebody's face and they smiled. Too boring eh?! So when I asked several people in my college that I wanted to click their picture, this is how (wacky) they reacted. Time to get hints for your next dp? :p (And pls stop giving those I-Will-Bend-My-Back-So-Much-I-Will-Break-It OR the irritating Pouty poses,...
Phantom which is based on Hussain Zaidi’s “Mumbai Avengers” is a deep-dyed bollywood style fantasy tale which is a mix of drama, facts, fiction and imagination. Directed by Kabir Khan, this patriotic action thriller is based on an extremely painful and controversial issue, which is THE MUMBAI TERROR ATTACKS. Phantom is about a fictional character, Daniyal Khan (Saif Ali Khan) who...
Written by Mudit Agarwal How many times do you think Syria has changed its flags? Are you confused when it comes to trigonometric formulas? Then you haven’t seen anything yet. We all know the crisis which Syria is in. It has been torn apart by civil war. The Assad regime has been dominating the country since 1971. According to official figures, more...
Time is passing so quickly, dreams are proliferating so rapidly, But in the middle of all these, memories are embracing so tightly. The time we spent together was the most memorable, the days we lived apart were the most dreadful, The fights we shared were the most dangerous, still the care we tend to do is the most wonderful. Rare is...
Though the inception of Onam is associated with Hindu mythology, Onam is celebrated among all communities throughout Kerala. A ten day break for schools and four or five off days for offices, it is the time for kids to go visit the ancestral homes and have fun with their families. Once the Onam season arrives, you find girls in...
Note: This article has elements of satire. Please read it in the spirit it was intended to be read in. And please don’t arrest us under the provisions of archaic laws that are older than this great country.  Last week Mr. Amit Shah, current president of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and arguably, the right-hand man to Prime Minister Narendra...
For the 39th edition of Friendly Fridays, we have with us actor Vikram Kochhar who potrays the role of Rajneesh Walia in the upcoming Starplus Show - "Sumit Sambhal Lega". This light hearted comedy is the official adaptation of Warner Bros' Everbody Loves Raymond. A National School of Drama( NSD) graduate, Kochhar has come a long way from being a part of Zangoora...
Back in Time is ED’s newspaper type column that reports an incident from the past as though it has happened just yesterday. It allows the reader to re-live it several years later, on the date it had occurred. For this incident, we go back in time to 2013. Muzaffarnagar, Tuesday, 27 August: Simmering tensions between the Hindu and Muslim communities rose to the...
By Neetu Suthar Ladies and Gentlemen… Tonight, on the judgement panel, we have some very highly esteemed celebrities. Like all judges, they don’t know shit, but their opinion decides standards. Please welcome… the very inquisitive, very irksome and the very unsolicited: LOG! A.k.a. “The Peepals”. The scorecard is measured in units of “Log Kya Kahenge”. This LKK factor has killed more...

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