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Disclaimer: Originally published in November 2018. It is being republished since it still remains an interesting topic till today.
FlippED: An ED Original style wherein two bloggers come together to share their opposing or orthogonal perspectives on an interesting subject.
By Chitra Rawat and Kanika Kalra
We already have sex segregation in trains and buses, and even not long ago news came out...
Indian men have developed a bit of of a reputation of being bad with women.
Well as an Indian man, let me tell you that at least per my observation, that reputation has been validated time and again.
This article is not about bashing the entire male population of this beautiful country and talk about how incompetent they are in front of...
December 15: OnlyIndianMake app, India’s first B2B trade portal, and B2C shopping portal empower buyers and suppliers across the globe with exclusive Indian products. Their main objective is to boost the Indian economy by delivering the best quality Indian products in the B2B and B2C segments.
Finding an essential platform where both buyers and sellers can engage in the purchase...
‘Why are you getting so mad, is it that time of the month already?’
This is a question that has been haunting me for ages now. Why does everything that I do out of anger or irritation has to be linked to my menstruation cycle?
Can’t I be expressive in my opinions and thoughts without being asked whether “is it...
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-Bombay) students have bagged a million-dollar price for developing a technology that can remove carbon from the atmosphere.
The team consisted of four students, Srinath Iyer (Ph.D. student), Anwesha Banerjee (Ph.D. student), Srushti Bhamare (BTech+MTech student), and Shubham Kumar (Junior Research fellow-Earth Science) also known as 'SASIITB'.
The team of students was also accompanied by...
The 22nd of March, 2020 sounds like an ordinary date but it is absolutely the opposite. The 22nd day of March 2020 marks the first Janata Curfew where we all stayed home all day long only to come out into our balconies at 5pm sharp to clap our hands and beat our utensils as a gesture of gratitude towards...
December 14: Resham-House of Silk is one of the homegrown brands in India that gained popularity due to its sustainability goals. The brand came to light when it launched the new collection of sarees and fabrics that used natural dyes. Being a brand that dedicates to promoting eco-friendliness, Resham wants to achieve one goal at a time in a...
December 14: Popular sports website CBTF Speed News has recently signed Emraan Hashmi as the brand ambassador. Expressing the information and happiness, Mr Amit Majithia, CEO, CBTF Speed News, said that our team is very proud to be associated with Bollywood veteran actor Emraan Hashmi. It is even more heartening that the actor has also expressed his personal desire...
Mingout is the world’s first true dating app. Here’s the story.
December 14: Do you know how dating apps make money? Through people’s loneliness.
Imagine a shampoo - that makes your hair awesome. Because you want your hair to be awesome every day, you continue using the shampoo regularly. The company makes money BECAUSE you were happy.
Now take a dating app...
Since the second Hallyu wave, the sovereignty of K-pop idols fanfictions has skyrocketed. They are oversexualized to perform violence, rape or be engaged in pornography. Without consent, fans morph the image of the idols and this behaviour is not even questioned.
Gendered Difference
Harassment, rape and abuse have often been linked with the lack of morality and negative influence of society...
December 14: When the digital marketing sector transformed itself as a major promoter of a film in the Industry, many agencies wanted to capitalize on this huge opportunity, but only a few withstand. One of them is ‘Haashtag Media’ founded and led by Manoj Valluri, who has vast 6 years experience of working for more than 200 films.
The ‘Haashtag...
It must be admitted that knowledge goes unnoticed without proper utilization if there is a lack of innovation, producing no valuable resources in return. It is only through the involvement of innovative ideas that new knowledge can be cultivated. It is only innovation that moulds knowledge into wealth and social good. So today we have come with the multifaceted...
Online gambling in India is still in early stages, with many areas still lacking regulations, while others, such as sports betting, are prohibited locally. However, the current state of technology spurred its development far further than anyone could have anticipated. Because of its popularity in India, internet betting is now regarded as a success.
There is no need to go...
How much time do you spend on social media every day? 2 hours? Possibly more? We are constantly surrounded by a plethora of content and we do devote a better part of our day to consume that, often at the expense of our work.
We have all fallen prey to mindless scrolling on social media platforms. This costs us our...
Flipkart-owned PhonePe has filed a lawsuit against competitor BharatPe, taking this Delhi-based company to High Court over the use of the word ‘Pe’. PhonePe approached the court with an injunction to restrain Resilient Innovations Pvt. Ltd., the parent company of BharatPe for misusing its trademark rights over the suffix.
Copyright laws can be a tricky business, plus naming a business...
Without darkness, there's no light. Without villains, there are no heroes.
In cinema, it is often the villains who determine the strength of the hero and the complexity of the plot. Especially when it comes to Bollywood, they've often gone an extra mile and created their own mark with their personality and varied shades.
With the glorification of villains slowly fading...
Gardens are spaces that are extremely sacred to us. These are private spaces where one can be carefree and get lost in the lap of nature. Gardens help us to stop, breathe, reconnect, and reflect on why nature is one of the most important aspects of our life.
From the House of Venus at Pompeii being the oldest surviving garden...
Breakfast Babble is ED’s own little space on the interwebs 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.
Life is hard. Exams make it harder. Offline exams after studying the entire semester online are another height of hard. They are...
There are some books that are not just books, but saviors for students to help them pass their exams and teach them the basics. Books by NCERT, of course, are on that list. You would also remember having a copy of RD Sharma's Mathematics books. Doing that meant that you were prepared for any level of difficulty of questions.
If...
Reading first-hand accounts of the fatality at the Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festivals stampede reminded me of the fest culture of DU. Especially women colleges of DU had ferocious gatecrashes, suffocating crowds and sexual abuse associated with annual fests over the years when celebrities were invited. Educational spaces responsible for the guarantee of safety for students turned out to be...
December 13: Reemixx app to replace all short video apps in the market: “REEMIXX” will be one of the most advanced mobile short videos & social apps for content creators & users with many additional features. The company behind this App says it is designed & planned in the USA, Developed & Made with love in India and is...
SmarDen does it all!
New Delhi (India), December 13: SmarDen Automations Pvt. Ltd. is a home automation company based out of Delhi. The main focus area of the company is in the field of IoT or The Internet of Things. IoT is a technology that lets you connect anything to the internet. When the devices are connected to the internet,...
December 13: In a world of vivid dreamers, we are Proud to be addressing this honourable gentleman Dr. Sairam Radhakrishna Genji who has influenced millions of youngsters and created a swirlingly positive impact on the society. His works for the community has always been thriving. A man of humble nature and great vision bringing changes for a vividly better...
Simpliv Learning making education accessible and universal across all segments of the community
(Shahanshah Manzoor, Founder and Managing Director, Simpliv LLC)
December 13: Today, at the helm of more than 4200+ industry experts offering 5500+ courses across 200+ categories for elite clientele from across the world, Simpliv Learning’s accessible services and universal are here to change the face of learning and...
India’s silk industry is one of the industries which generates high employment and brings monetary benefits to our country. As India is the second-largest producer of silk, it is essential for silk weavers to enjoy safe and comfortable work hours.
Resham Sutra, a startup based in New Delhi, understands this and is on board to help our silk weavers with...
