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Relationships
One-Sided Love Is Painful, Depressing And Toxic: Please Stop Romanticizing It
Moulshree Srivastav -
Love is a beautiful emotion, it originates a feeling in you that you’ve probably never experienced before. Mornings suddenly begin to feel happier, better and cozier.
You somehow begin to feel excited about life again and for those first few months, everything seems perfect.
But alas, life is not a Nicholas Sparks movie and love doesn’t always get reciprocated. It’s more...
Campus
Best Companies To Sit For Placements If You Are A B.Com Honours Student In DU
Aaroosh Jairath -
When you are in the process of completing your graduation in commerce or have just completed it, the first thing that comes to your mind is – What should I do now?
Even if this is not the case, people breathing down your neck force you to ask this question to yourself.
Being a second-year Bachelor of Commerce’s student myself, the...
Entertainment
What Has Been Going Wrong With India’s Selection To The Oscars In Recent Years?
Kushan Niyogi -
Every other year when the Film Federation of India nominates a certain movie for the Oscars’ Best International Feature Film, a host of the Indian populace awaits with bated silence.
We await not to see if an Indian film will bag the award but to see if the movie will finally be nominated for the segment. At least that...
Campus
In Pics: The Difference Between Studying In an IIT Vs A Non-IIT Engineering College
Tanmay Mehra -
IIT or the Indian Institute of Technology is a government engineering college that is basically the creme de la creme of all engineering colleges.
Studying in an IIT is the dream which a literal ton of Indian kids pursue but only a few get. Many settle for great Non-IITs and others attend tier-2 and tier-3 colleges.
Not studying in an IIT...
Social Opinions
Similarities Between Caste And Race-Based Discrimination And Why Indians Can Empathize Most With BLM
Malavika Menon -
The Black Lives Matter was a historical and monumental movement that began last year, which brought to light the deep-rooted and institutionalized nature of racism in the United States of America.
The unfortunate killing of a black civilian, George Floyd, owing to police brutality brought on more stories on the prevalence of racism and how his death was one of...
FlippED
FlippED: Is Reddit Thread r/indianpeoplefacebook Funny Or Blatantly Racist Towards Indian? We Argue
Sejal Agarwal -
FlippED is an ED Original style wherein two bloggers come together to share their opposing or orthogonal perspectives on an interesting subject.
We should never avert our eyes from racism, whenever and wherever it is, particularly, so when it is in a country with a large diaspora.
However, despite the fact, we still blithely exchange and share words and images that...
Travel
In Pics: South Korea’s Purple Islands Are Trending For Being All Purple And Attracting Tourists
Chirali Sharma -
Tourism is always a good way to revive interest around places that might be getting forgotten or seeing a lot of immigration out of it.
Places often revamp or advertise certain unique features of the specific location in order to create intrigue around it and get people to visit it.
Tourism is actually something that many organisations and such are also...
Politics
Decoding The New Information Technology Rules 2021: A Step Towards Regulating Social Media And OTT Platforms
A Guest Writer -
By: Richa Fulara
Digital media has given a voice to the voiceless in India. It has become an important medium to disseminate information and spread messages across the country within a short span of time.
The technological advancement has enabled the common man to deliver and publish anything anywhere. Due to the spread of internet literacy and easy accessibility, the number...
Nowadays “cool” has reached a new peak and it is infectious. As infectious as the plague was in the 1350’s Europe, and everyone is coming down with this new found collective idea of coolness and everything related to it.
As for me, I don’t intend to call myself a saint or something who steers clear of the worldly vices and...
Reddit is a wondrous place as there are answers to almost everything one asks. I recently came across a thread that describes some of the most bizarre items that are edible. Take a seat, relax, and grab popcorns for the next bit.
When a list contains things this bizarre, one often looks into the choices they made over the years...
Campus
ED VoxPox: We Asked Students About Their Drop Year Experience: This Is What They Said
Anam Seraj -
ED VoxPop is where we ask people different survey questions and get responses to conduct sort of a poll of our own.
Four years ago, when I stepped out of the safe havens of my school, I found myself lost in the overwhelming competition that the world threw at me.
A confused state of mind and a blur future did not...
By Divya Koppisetti
If you thought the Roaring 20s was all about feisty flappers and the birth of Jazz Age, think again!
The earliest seeds of feminism were sown in the beginning of this decade when women in the US were granted their much-deserved right to vote on August 18, 1920.
At a time when the world was still recuperating from the...
Music
Here’s How Millennial YouTube Stars Are Revolutionizing Indian Classical Music
Nithya Balaji -
What is the first thought that pops into your mind when I say the word "classical music"?
Boring?
Redundant?
Or is it a mental image of old people on a stage making faces while singing loudly?
If you didn't have that image before, you do now. You're welcome.
I'm going to educate you and introduce some masterpiece projects undertaken by Indian millennials hailing from different...
The most noteworthy top in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla, the Hatu Peak, is well known among vacationers for the rich green sceneries and the lofty mountains.
The pinnacle is additionally home to an elderly person, who regardless of restricted methods, has been dealing with as many as 16 canines!
How Did He Get Recognition?
A post by an Instagram client shows the...
Politics
Irish Comedian Performs Skit On Britain’s Dark Colonial, Bully Past: Much Needed Step In Awareness
Mahima Negi -
A comedian from Cork, a city in the Republic of Ireland, posted a video yesterday on Twitter that left all the netizens laughing and at the same time, reevaluating their perception of the history.
Tadhg Hickey, who has made several viral videos on the United Kingdom, especially Britain, uses modern-day situations and everyday problems to depict historical and political relationships...
Kumbh is a religious event that takes place every three years, at different places. According to the Bhagavad Purana, Vishnu Purana and Mahabharata, Kumbh is held at places where droplets of nectar fell during the rift between Hindu Gods and demons.
The rift is termed as ‘Samudra-Manthan ', or the churning of the ocean, in pursuit of several elements,...
Social Opinions
UNICEF Report On Child Marriage: Half Of The World’s Cases From India, Four Other Countries
Avani Raj -
UNICEF’s latest report on child marriage listed closing of schools, economic stress, parental deaths, and pregnancies due to the coronavirus pandemic as the major stimuli of child marriage.
Child marriage is a social deterrent. It is the forcefully arranged marriage of children below 18. It could be either formal or informal wherein the children have to live with each other...
There is a certain mixture of fear and loathing that people experience towards stray animals.
While some run away out of fear of them, others make faces, kick them away and more in order to drive away these so-called 'unsavoury' creatures from their otherwise peaceful and safe colony.
However, there are also some inhumane people who commit truly heinous acts that...
Campus
AICTE Removes Physics-Maths Mandate For Aspiring Engineers, Netizens Ask Is It Possible?
Aishwarya Nair -
According to new norms laid down by the AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), students appearing for certain technical and engineering fields do not necessarily have to study Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in high school.
Anil Sahasrabudhe, the council chairman of AICTE, defended the changes being made and said that the council was bringing this new approach...
A surprise hit song 'Dream Girl' by Punjabi singer Nobby Singh is out now. The music video produced by Ziiki Media will take you on a romantic ride to Goa. The video song is here on public demand as the audio track, which was released on April 2, received an overwhelming response from audiences on social media.
Nobby Singh is...
Food
As A Beer Lover I Find Craft Beers Overrated With Delhi Microbreweries Being A Waste Of Time
Janhavi Sharma -
Beer is an alcoholic beverage that is loved by people, globally. There are various kinds of beers ranging from ales to lager and stout.
Big and small brands of beer have dotted the Indian liquor scene for ages, influencing drinking patterns, preferences and trends. The microbrewery trend that snowballed into a cult in Gurgaon, has only recently set foot in...
Reviews
It’s a regime change, says Deepak Talwar on Niti Aayog’s draft national policy on labour
Staff Writer -
Steered with the exodus of millions of migrant labours amid the Covid-19 lockdown, Niti Aayog has prepared a draft national policy on labour.
Seasoned market analyst and serial entrepreneur, Deepak Talwar has called the initiative of the government to formulate a final solution to the migrant labourers’ problem historic and the one which is going to boost the development of...
Social Opinions
Unusual Comparisons: How Kneading Bread Dough Is Similar To The Functioning Of Patriarchal Society
Ashna Vig -
What even? I’m sure something on similar grounds might come to your mind with one look at this topic.
After facing centuries of lingering oppression by patriarchs. At last, we have discovered the source of their perennial inspiration.
You heard it right. The process of kneading bread dough and the functioning of patriarchal society has a similar method to it. We...
Social Media is a weird place and I'm not saying this, but the bluff stories are. Imagine an egg surpassing Kylie Jenner as the most-liked picture on Instagram!
How a wink by Priya Varrier softened the hearts of the 'Sakht Laundas' of the entire nation! Besides, can we really live a day without memes?
However, my personal guilty pleasures are the...
Technology
Watch: Here Is A List Of The Coolest Gadgets Millennials Would Love To Own
Nivedyta Khanna -
Technology has changed our lives completely with new innovations. There are so many cool gadgets in the market that anyone would love to own.
Whether it's a pair of waterproof socks or the new iPad, good-looking gadgets are getting cheaper and it's becoming easier to get cutting-edge technology to reach as many people as possible.
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