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RedditED: r/IndiaNostalgia Reminds Us Of Random Things From Childhood Buried Deep In Our Subconscious
Vidya Arasu -
It has been more than 10 years since the most flashy era of our childhood has been over. Without a doubt, we could say that the late Millenials and the early GenZs lived in some kind of shared experience as if it were a predetermined standard set by an autocrat.
India undoubtedly is the most diverse country on this planet....
Politics
US Has Apparently Banned Products From China’s Xinjiang Region Where Uyghurs Are Forcefully Kept
Chirali Sharma -
China's Xinjiang region is extremely controversial due to the internment camps located there where it is said that Uyghur Muslims are being forcefully kept, brainwashed and tortured to give up their faith.
The camps along with reports of there being forced labour camps in the region have made many people want to dig deep into what is actually happening there...
Campus
Is The Suspension Of PhD Scholar From IIT Guwahati Linked To Corruption In The Institute?
Tina Garg -
Vikrant Singh, a 30-year-old Ph.D. scholar from IIT Guwahati was suspended from the university for apparently making false accusations about corruption in the varsity.
Currently in his fourth year of Ph.D., he received his expulsion letter on June 25th for instigating a hunger strike in January 2020. As per the university, he is a repeat discipline violator, and his...
Politics
Back In Time: 66 Years Ago, India’s First Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru Received Bharat Ratna
Palak Dogra -
Back in Time is ED’s newspaper-like column that reports an incident from the past as though it has happened just yesterday. It allows the reader to relive it several years later, on the date it had occurred.
July, 1955:
In the initial days of June, this year, Nehru visited the Soviet Union and stayed there for a couple of days. During...
Lifestyle
Twitter User Shows Off That There’s No Hindi Word For Divorce, Receives Backlash Instead
Tina Garg -
I have always believed that social media is a funny place. We are allowed to share what’s on our minds, but the creators of this feature must have introduced it to let people share art, emotions, and information.
Who must have guessed that it would one day be used as a weapon against humanity by the so-called “educated” people?
I...
Disclaimer: Originally published in October 2017. It is being republished since it still remains an interesting topic till today.
Is polyamory reserving the right to love different people at once? We need to delve deeper into the nitty-gritty of this argument.
The science of keeping love alive
I don’t know whether love is free. Do you?
Brains and bodies have been subdued before, but...
Most of us are familiar with famous politicians and leaders of India, but their wives have often been overshadowed.
Many wives of successful leaders of India contributed significantly to the nation from ‘behind the lines’.
Basanti Devi
Wife to Chittaranjan Das, the iconic leader ‘Deshbandhu’, Basanti Devi’s active role surfaced after her husband’s death.
She took part in the Khilafat movement, the...
Disclaimer: Originally published in May 2017. It is being republished since it still remains an interesting topic till today.
ED brings you a brand new ED Original Series: When Even Winners Faced Defeat, where you get a lesser known narrative of inspirational people and the setbacks that came along their path.
So the next time you think that subject you didn’t...
Division of North And South Korea was a remarkable event in the world history. People who hitherto lived together and enjoyed a mutual culture were forced to bifurcate by two alien powers with little to no say in the division that changed their lives forever.
Korean Peninsula was first united under the Silla Dynasty in the seventh century. They remained...
2020 was the year when the COVID-19 pandemic made its advent in the world. Many countries witnessed stringent lockdowns, due to which businesses suffered a huge blow. Several people were pushed below poverty, and thousands of people lost their jobs. However, for many industrialists and entrepreneurs, COVID came as a blessing in disguise.
In fact, the world added 412 billionaires...
Cuban civilians are taking to the streets and calling for President to step down.
The Backdrop
Cuba has been an authoritarian communist state for almost 60 years. With a population of 11 million people, most of whom are Christians and primarily speak Spanish, this nation has a GDP of $100 billion, as per Council on Foreign Relations.
Besides the pandemic, this country...
India is the world’s second-largest country in terms of population and the world’s youngest country in terms of age of nationals. The population remains a question of debate as India is scarce in resources to fulfil the ever-rising needs of the common man.
Population control policy remains the top priority of the ruling government. The BJP-led NDA government mentioned the...
Social Opinions
Life Skills They Don’t Teach In School: 9 Rights Every Indian Woman Should Know
Richa Fulara -
Women safety has always been a major issue of concern for ages owing to the significant rise in the number of cases like harassment, rape, abuse and domestic violence against women.
In the pursuit of women safety and gender equality, our legal system has granted some exclusive rights to every woman in India. Let's have a look at some of...
Finance
Trolls Hit Hard As Adani Group Gets Mumbai Airport Management With 33% Air Cargo Traffic Control
Chirali Sharma -
The airport ambitions of the Adani Group have not been hidden from anyone. Over the last few years, the company has been acquiring management control of Indian airports.
Their recent addition is the Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) and the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) that they have just gotten management control of.
Adani Enterprises's subsidiary Adani Airport Holdings (AAHL) has...
भारत एक प्रत्याशित तीसरी लहर से लोगों को बचाने के लिए अपने कोविड-19 टीकाकरण कार्यक्रम को गति दे रहा है। दूसरी लहर ने देश में तबाही मचा दी जहां अनगिनत जानें चली गईं, असंख्य परिवार तबाह हो गए और अर्थव्यवस्था में गिरावट आई।
टीकाकरण और सोशल डिस्टेंसिंग के नियमों का पालन करना ही इस तरह की घटना की पुनरावृत्ति से...
New Delhi , August 14: On the occasion of World Youth Day 2021, Mr. Sameep Shastri, Vice Chairman BRICS CCI and President, BRICS CCI Young Leaders, said, "We should celebrate the voices and action of youth that has helped us to overcome this pandemic. It is said that change in society can only be achieved by empowering youth. The...
Dehradun, Aug 14: "Jai jawan, Jai Kisan" These words set forth by Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1965, our then Prime Minister, have been like a consistent echo throughout the nation. With the descent of time, the significance of farmers has continued to grow. From being dependent on foreign countries for food to being self-sufficient, everything has resulted from the...
Aug 14: Today, we are catching up with a person who doesn't have a million-dollar smile but gives a million-dollar effort to change people's lives. Yes, you might have guessed it, it is Aditya Tikku. Read up on my encounter: -
Would you mind telling us something about yourself that we don't know?
There is nothing to share just that I...
With over 25,000+ content creators, social media influencers, artists, and bloggers, Confy Media has successfully united brands with the right audience.
We are in an era of a competitive world where every brand is trying to capture the market, all brands are trying all possible modes of communication to reach the target audience and increase their brand presence and not...
Reviews
Shabana Azmi flags off Principal Ajay Kaul’s Ekata Manch ration drive to flood affected areas of Maharashtra
Brand Voice -
Ekata Manch whose generosity came to light during the COVID 19 pandemic has further extended their support in providing relief to the flood-affected areas of Khed, Mahad, Chiplun and Konkan in Maharashtra.
Ekata Manch is spearheaded by Clara’s College and Children Welfare Centre High School’s principal Shri. Ajay Kaul sir achieved this humongous task of collecting funds, food grains, utensils...
Kochi, Aug 13: Linen Trail, a slow fashion label based in Kochi, creates timeless 100% pure linen clothing for the mindful individual. Made from 100 per cent natural sources, garments produced by them support the traditional craftsmen like the hand block printers to the women of the Toda tribe for their embroidery, based out of the Nilgiris. Director of...
Sports
Do The Occurrences Post Euro Finals Expose England’s Ingrained Racism And Prejudice?
Kushan Niyogi -
As thousands of English football fans stood with bated breath to see history be made, none were prepared for the wave of racism that was to follow. English football has since long been marred with the occasional scenes of rampant racism and the casual arrogance from English media that borders on insulting.
The fact that the media only follows...
Disclaimer: Originally published in November 2017. It is being republished since it still remains an interesting topic till today.
Apart from an intellectual wheelhouse, Einstein was mysteriously prophetic. His general theory of relativity perceiving gravity is certainly the weathervane of scientific discoveries that precluded the Nobel Prize for Physics this year.
Was Albert Einstein a person who was actually happy with...
इंग्लैंड और इटली के बीच बहुत ही रोमांचक और आकर्षक यूरो 2020 फाइनल में खेल से पहले और बाद में बहुत अधिक हिंसा और नस्लीय दुर्व्यवहार देखा गया। इटली ने रविवार रात पेनल्टी पर इंग्लैंड को 3-2 के स्कोर से हरा दिया।
हालांकि, ऐतिहासिक लंदन खेल से पहले हिंसक गड़बड़ी के दृश्य और टीम की हार के बाद सोशल मीडिया...
Food
Why Nestle And Cadbury Fought In The Court Over The Colour Purple And Who Won
Shreshtha Goswami -
Any day, when your sweet-tooth craves for chocolate and you make your way to the shop, you see the treasure trove of countless chocolates wide-open in front of you. For a split-second, you think and quickly decide to buy the one which is going to satisfy your taste buds.
How simple it looks, right? But, do you know that every...












































