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Breakfast Babble is ED’s own little space on the inter-webs where we gather to discuss ideas and get pumped up (or not) for the day. We judge things too. Sometimes. Always. Whatever, call it catharsis and join in people. The question above has been the clarion call of many an art critique. All have wondered if art that does not...
The past few decades in India have seen a significant increase in independent women coming up and being a part of the uprise of the Indian economy.  Among a lot of startups, 45% are currently being led by women as per the recent data provided by the commerce ministry. It brings us to the very fact that women, given an...
Zeal and passion are things that make a man powerful and push him or her towards the accomplishment of what they want. Here today we have Yashas Narayan, a highly acclaimed and accomplished Wildlife photographer who accentuates life via naturistic dynamism.  A civil engineer by profession with a construction business in Mysore, he has extended his life beyond the frameworks...
Isheeka Khera is a well established makeup artist who is a favorite among many celebrities. She is the founder of Salon De Royal, Bahadurgarh and is an internationally certified Bridal stylist, Skincare Educator, Beauty Influencer and Salon Business Strategist. Isheeka started entrepreneurship at the age of 19 when she started a club for Recreation activities named “Be Indians” in...
As Covid has paralysed the conventional working of human beings, it is becoming increasingly tough day by day to manage to the new normal. Sitting at home and doing all the activities from home has been a major setback for the body. Health experts and several other non-state actors have repeatedly addressed this issue since the beginning of the...
"Delhi waaliye ” is an upbeat party song sung by Punjabi singer Neer Punjabi. The main actress in the music video is Silky Shillu. The video is directed by Shanty Kanwar who has been a part of various other hit Punjabi songs. The song is produced by Faiz Qureshi, founder of Reddwings Productions. project by The RTM Entertainment...
Casual racism against north-eastern Indians has been deep-rooted in mainland India. It can be happening right in front of us and we may not even recognize it as an incident of racism. There is a possibility that we ourselves did it at some point in our lives without realizing what we were doing.t The racism against them was so prevalent...
In the last few years of this decade, the global fashion industry has seen the rise of androgynous fashion. And this is what they call a “fashion revolution”. How big is it? Centuries of cultural and fashion statements set primarily for men and women in every part of the world are now being struck down by a simple thought process- “Ok, what...
After around 200 years of subjugation under the tyrannical rule of the British Empire, the hard-earned Independence India gained in 1947 was an occasion of celebration and jubilation.  The blood and sweat of each and every person that went into the Independence struggle brought about our freedom. But, we all know that this came at a cost…a very heavy one...
naranathu bhranthan
Naranathu Bhranthan is a famous character from the popular folklore of Kerala. His name literally translates to the ‘Mad Man of Naranam,’ in Malayalam. Why was he considered mad in the first place? His eccentric attitudes, carefree life, disregard for almost all social norms, etc., were a few reasons. Even though he was the subject of many jokes during his time...
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Liv’ED It is an ED original style where we write about our personal experiences on experiencing and reviewing any app/place/website which gives us a feeling of coming back for more. I have grown up watching Bear Grylls dangle 100 feet above ground and questioned his sanity. Guilty because when I had a choice, I plunged headlong into the opportunity. In life,...
उत्तर-पूर्वी भारतीयों के खिलाफ आकस्मिक नस्लवाद मुख्य भूमि भारत में गहरी जड़ें जमा चुका है। यह हमारे ठीक सामने हो सकता है और हम इसे नस्लवाद की घटना के रूप में पहचान भी नहीं सकते हैं। ऐसी संभावना है कि हमने स्वयं अपने जीवन में किसी बिंदु पर यह महसूस किए बिना कि हम क्या कर रहे हैं किया...
भारत में पिछले कुछ दशकों में स्वतंत्र महिलाओं के आने और भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था के उत्थान का हिस्सा बनने में उल्लेखनीय वृद्धि देखी गई है। वाणिज्य मंत्रालय द्वारा उपलब्ध कराए गए हालिया आंकड़ों के अनुसार, बहुत सारे स्टार्टअप्स में, वर्तमान में महिलाओं के नेतृत्व में 45% का नेतृत्व किया जा रहा है। यह हमें इस तथ्य पर लाता है कि महिलाओं...
यह हर दिन नहीं होता है कि एक अदृश्य मूर्ति की खबर आती है जो एक नीलामी में हजारों यूरो में बिकी। लेकिन यह विचित्र विचार निश्चित रूप से असंभव नहीं है! दुनिया भर के कलाकारों के लिए काफी असामान्य क्षण में, इटली के एक कलाकार सल्वाटोर गरौ ने एक इतालवी नीलामी में अपनी 'अदृश्य मूर्ति' को मोटी रकम...
India is well known for its cultural diversity. Moreover, it is also a land of festivals. The country has such a rich heritage that over 36 different festivals are celebrated across the country with major fervour! These festivals offer a kaleidoscope of colours through their own traditions and events. But some of these festivities can be considered to be weird...
It’s not every day that one comes across news of an invisible sculpture that sold for thousands of euros at an auction. But this bizarre idea is certainly not impossible!  In quite an unusual moment for artists worldwide, Salvatore Garau, an artist from Italy, has managed to make this a reality by selling his ‘invisible sculpture’ for a hefty sum...
Humans get bored quickly, and because of that, new trends come and go. The fashion industry uses this very point and makes money out of it. Interesting, isn't it?  Something that was considered trendy in the 90s is now "cheugy" or ugly. Nowadays, high-end brands try to sell anything and everything in the name of fashion. Kurtas By Gucci Recently, a Gucci...
Rapper Aditya Tiwari, who goes by the name MC Kode, has allegedly gone missing after posting a message hinting at self-harm on social media. The New-Delhi based rapper, who got into a controversy recently, has left his fans and well-wishers worried for his safety. The Controversy Behind MC Kode’s Disappearance MC Kode has been the target of netizens’ rage and trolls...
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For some time now, a lot of people have been raising the question of how the transgender community and some others are being left out of the current ongoing COVID-19 vaccination drives of India. However, that seems to be changing as more and more transgender communities across the country are being reported to either having been vaccinated or have...
After completing the first test of its nuclear fission reactor, China is now all set to go ahead with full force. This “Artificial Sun” is China’s experiment at imitating the Sun’s energy-generation process. Another term that you need to understand before we go ahead is “nuclear fission”. In nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry, fission is a process wherein an atom’s...
Next time when you visit Patna and come across rickshaw pullers dressed in red and black attire, their rickshaws adorned with beautiful, huge advertisements, make sure to take a ride. They are members of a start-up based in Patna, known as the SammaaN Foundation.    Let’s Know About It The start-up began in 2007, and the objective was to bring the rickshaw...
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Have you wondered how things would be if you were working for the tyrant Miranda Priestly in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ or Bobby Pellitt in ‘Horrible Bosses‘? Scary thought, isn’t it? How about Jules in ‘The Intern’ who was excessively clingy? Still a no? But let’s say these are the only two options. Which one, do you think, would be...
Here is a personal experience that will tell you the reason behind this blog: For the past several years, I have played basketball, which in India, is mostly played on a cemented court. That alone is enough to cause a lot of ortho troubles. To start with, I did not let my fractured ankle heal, and three years later, I...
चीन अपने परमाणु विखंडन रिएक्टर का पहला परीक्षण पूरा करने के बाद अब पूरी ताकत से आगे बढ़ने के लिए तैयार है। यह "कृत्रिम सूर्य" सूर्य की ऊर्जा-उत्पादन प्रक्रिया की नकल करने के लिए चीन का प्रयोग है। आगे बढ़ने से पहले एक और शब्द जिसे आपको समझने की जरूरत है, वह है "परमाणु विखंडन"। परमाणु भौतिकी और परमाणु रसायन...
Along with a colourful history, Kolkata has a dark past from the days of Mughals, French, British and Dutch. Being an old city that has stuck to its roots, Kolkata seems to grow around those dark tales. Even its old buildings and architectural structures thrive on this sense of horror and paranormal activity, drawing every ghost-chasing soul close to its...