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If one is to know comedy, then the last thing one would think about is the police force in Indian states. However, we love to be corrected every now and then, as it was the UP Police that tickled our funny bone with gusto and jumped aboard the ‘pawri’ bandwagon.
The UP Police, akin to a number of brands, used...
The government is likely to put a ban on cryptocurrencies soon. It is being reported that a bill will be introduced that will make all activities related to cryptocurrencies like mining, trading, holding, selling, investing, transferring, and using cryptocurrencies illegal. If the bill becomes a law, defiance will lead to imprisonment, a fine, or both.
According to reports, cryptocurrency investors...
Social Opinions
DU Student Booked For Injecting Saline Solution To Children To “Boost” Their Memory
Malavika Menon -
On Sunday, the Delhi police reported that a student from Delhi University had attempted to inject children with normal saline (NS) based on what he had seen in a YouTube video.
Sandeep, a second-year B.A. student, is a resident of Mandawali in east Delhi and worked part-time as a tutor for students between classes IV to XI at a coaching...
Travel
In Pics: Mysterious 1,000 Shiv Lingas Cut Out Of Rocks In The 1600s In Karnataka
Chirali Sharma -
Some things sound really interesting in a story, but you'd probably think they would never really exist in reality.
However, several things in Indian mythology exist that even though they sound fantastical, have some real elements to it. The Ram-Setu bridge that used to be a land connection between India and Sri Lanka is one such example.
The bridge was first...
Entertainment
Watch: Korean Webtoons You Should Read To Entertain Yourself When Bored
Paridhi Sehgal -
South Korea is slowly emerging as a soft power in global politics. Its cultural influence over Japan, China, and South-East Asia is tremendous.
K-pop groups like BTS and Blackpink are slowly entering the mainstream and are turning into a global phenomenon. Recently, Blackpink returned to the music scene with “How You Like That”, a pre-release single which is breaking records...
Entertainment
Breakfast Babble: FRIENDS In ’90s Was More Progressive Than India Today
Shreshtha Goswami -
Breakfast Babble: ED’s own little space on the interwebs where we gather to discuss ideas and get pumped up for the day. We judge things too. Sometimes. Always. Whatever, call it catharsis and join in people.
In its ten seasons, FRIENDS gave us countless belly laughs and a dream of a life that can only be lived in the realm...
Social Opinions
In Pics: First Female Doctor Of India, Anandi Joshi Has Been An Inspiration Since 1886
Sriya Kundu -
In a patriarchal society like ours where women still have to struggle to great extents just to get some elbow space, people like Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi serve as a true inspiration.
Indian society hasn't been what one would call a 'progressive society'. The traditions here have always focused on the idea of a man protecting his women from worldly affairs....
Lifestyle
Actual Sonu Punjaban, Played By Richa Chadha In Fukrey Gets 24 Years In Jail; Lived A Truly Dramatic Life
Diksha Singh -
Remember Bholi Punjaban from Fukrey? Yes, of course, we all do. Richa Chadha played this iconic character. She was bold, fierce, and outrageous. Well, Bholi Punjaban was not a fictional character, she was inspired by Sonu Punjaban alias Geeta Arora.
Sonu Punjaban: Delhi’s Biggest Sex-Racket Operator
Sonu Punjaban is an unrepentant pimp who operated a sex-racket in several states of India....
There is a slight chance that you don't know what OnePlus Nord is. When it's trending on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube, it's pretty hard to miss.
An average person might not even remember phone companies like Realme and Asus, but they certainly know about OnePlus Nord- "The New Budget Flagship".
It's like OnePlus pulled off an Apple- everybody knows it's there,...
India is famous for many things, spices, poverty (thanks to Slumdog Millionaire), and above all, its rich architecture.
Over the centuries, many kings and queens ruled India and added their own tastes in our architecture and it can be seen in the sculptures built by them over the centuries.
When we think of Indian architecture, we think of the beauty of...
Lifestyle
No Matter How Dumb & OTT We Might Find These Makeup Tutorials, It’s Still A Billion-Dollar Business
Sriya Kundu -
The pandemic has essentially pushed marketing strategies to heavily depend on various digital platforms. Be it Google Ads, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, or even TikTok for that matter, brands have been extensively reaching out to their customers in a desperate attempt to remind them of their presence despite the pandemic.
While most industries are still coping up with this new routine,...
Social Opinions
Watch: 5 Historically Important Pictures That Left A Mark On Humankind
Anjali Tripathi -
Sometimes, cameras capture images that attack the conscience of mankind. Some of these images leave a long-lasting impact on human life and civilization.
There was a time when cameras didn't exist. All we have as proof of incidents of those eras are paintings and writings. This obviously hampers any possible investigations and research on the matter.
Read Also: Watch: Korean Webtoons...
Stereotypes are not a new concept, in fact, they have existed since the beginning of time. Almost every single person on this earth has to suffer through some stereotype or another, whether it be about their body, voice, culture, religion, interests, race and even their zodiac sign.
To an extent, I understand the human tendency to do so, it makes...
Shri Ram College of Commerce, the dream college for every commerce aspirant, isn't it?
If preparations for your Board exams and scoring sky high percentage weren't enough, the admission process to this coveted Delhi University college isn't exactly a cakewalk too.
Right from the release of the cut-off lists to submission of the admission fees to secure your seat, everything in...
Entertainment
Watch: Meet Jaydeep Gohil From Gujarat Whose Underwater Dance Made Even Varun Dhawan His Fan
Shreshtha Goswami -
Wherever the discussion about unique talents in India is going on, you can always count me in. I take immense pride in India's talented and skilful individuals, and curiously search for something worth attention.
Hydroman- Jaydeep Gohil
Famous as the Hydroman, Jaydeep Gohil lives in Rajkot, Gujarat. He has done engineering. But what makes him special and stand out is his...
Lifestyle
Are You Into Wasteful Spending And Compulsive Shopping? Here’s What To Do About It
Riddhi Tyagi -
Do you have an urge to shop a lot?
By ‘a lot’ I also mean unnecessary things.
For example, there are people who would start by buying a lipstick and end up buying a whole makeup kit or would buy a new house and replace all the old furniture even the one that is perfectly in good shape.
Will you keep changing...
In an era where caller tunes and verbal intimation seems to have set the conventional means of communication, the tiny hamlet of Kongthong in Meghalaya uses different tunes to address each other.
This unique form of whistled identity lent to each individual by their mothers travels much better than cellular connectivity or loud-voiced calls.
While some of us are still under...
A parent-child bond is universally a forever kind of thing. No matter what relationship one shares with their parents, an attachment of sorts, perennially persists.
Indian parents, on the other hand, are a different ball game, altogether.
It is important for parents to form a balance between their attachment to their children and the idea of letting them be independent.
However,...
Did you know there is an entire industry of nude models in India working secretly in the profession?
Well, now you do.
These nude models are not only making money out of the profession but are also fighting the battle and odds of morality and ethics of the profession in a country like India.
Here's a sneak peak into the nude modeling...
Getting into any good college these days is not an easy task. And what makes a college ‘good’ in the first place?
Great faculty? Better Infrastructure? Top recruitments?
Of course, you’d want a college which has them all and also suits you according to the place and the fee structure. In any case, if you’re planning to make law your career...
Politics
With The Arrest Of The TRF Terrorists; Are Terrorists Getting Embroiled With The Politics Of Our Country?
Kushan Niyogi -
On the 12th of January, a group of militants from The Resistance Front (TRF) were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir. They had attacked and killed three members from the Bharatiya Janta Party last year during the demonstrations of the Citizenship Amendment Act, which was to be introduced.
On the 13th of January, in the early quarters of the day,...
KCIC Academy Powered by Karnataka Commercial & Industrial Corporation limited conducted awareness cum orientation program for Police Sub Inspector and KPSC exams. The orientation program was organized by KCIC Academy with the support of local NGO DSF. Students from Kolar, Hoskote, Malur etc. participated.
The speaker Shahed Hashmi shared details about different competitive exams like KAS, PSI, FDA, IAS...
Relationships
This 5 Star Advertisement Cleverly Asks You To Do Nothing On Valentine’s Day
Aiswarya Anil -
Despite being just another day that should ideally not mark any significance in your mundane life, Valentine's Day is a benchmark for those without partners to wallow in sorrow and those with partners to celebrate extravagance.
This year, too, we witnessed many Asaram bhakts tweeting about transforming the day into Parents' Worship Day, feeding an unwarranted fetish that ignored the...
Campus
Rashmi Samant Becomes The First Indian Woman To Head Oxford Students’ Union, Makes History
Avani Raj -
According to the Oxford University, Rashmi Samant achieved a total of 1996 out of 3708 votes in the students’ union election, which single-handedly overpowered all of the other candidates’ votes put together.
Never has the Oxford students’ Union had an Indian head, but thanks to Rashmi Samant, now the times have changed. Being an alumnus of Karnataka's Manipal Institute of...
Reviews
“Normalising work from home full time could be counter productive,” feels Jabong Co Founder, Praveen Sinha
Staff Writer -
Despite, the work from home culture becoming a major part of the new normal, normalizing it into the next evolution of the workplace dynamic could prove to be counter productive in the long run, feels Praveen Sinha Jabong Co Founder. Yes, work from home comes with its fair share of positives. It is helping organizations all around the world...
















































