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There was a time when I saw my father feel ashamed of speaking about his mental health. There was thorough secrecy maintained about his regular visits to psychiatrist and taking prescription medicines.
As a daughter, I often found people overly sympathetic towards me, that too well-knitted with furtiveness as my father was unwell. I do not remember anyone ever...
Fashion
Watch: This Indian City Is Bottling The Lovely Scent Of Rain As Attar/Indian Perfume
Rashmi Chakravarty -
The scent of earth after the first rain, known as petrichor fills everyone with wonder and nostalgia. Wouldn't it be beyond wonderful to be able to have petrichor right in your home?
This Indian city puts 'mitti ki saundhi khushbu' in bottles for you.
Also Read: The Psyche Behind Giving One’s Life For The Country: How Army Men Do It
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Lifestyle
Raisina House’s Democratization & Media Conference 2021 Hopes To Promote Objective Journalism
Chirali Sharma -
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Raisina House is a registered youth-led independent, nonpartisan, not-for-profit policy research think tank that seeks to lead & facilitate policy thinking in the field of International Relations and Domestic Governance & Global Security towards building a strong & prosperous India.
Raisina House in collaboration with India Spend hopes to promote objective journalism through their Media Conference 2021 on the issue...
Virat Kohli dropped a bombshell on the cricket community yesterday and while it was unexpected but at the same time not.
Kohli is currently the captain of the Indian national cricket team that he got in 2014 after the previous captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from Test cricket.
However, his recent few playing performances have not exactly impressed people...
Politics
The Taliban Story In Pictures: Journey Of Taliban Since Their Inception In 1994
Shouvonik Bose -
The Taliban have returned to power in Afghanistan twenty years after the US first intervened in the region. The Taliban is a Pashtun, Islamic fundamentalist group who have imposed harsh rule, neglect to provide basic services, and abuse human rights previously.
Since regaining control, the Taliban have taken actions reminiscent of their brutal rule in the late 1990s. They have...
Social Opinions
It Is Time To Talk About The Sexism & Harassment Neeraj Chopra Faced After His Olympic Win
A Guest Writer -
By: Charlotte Mondal
Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics with his mighty javelin throw of 87.58m while simultaneously making a permanent place in history books and the heart of every Indian.
His triumph dragged him into the limelight with his social media profiles exploding with showers of love, respect and affection from the population. However,...
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In world where where we are surrounded by content, our bloggers wanted to pick the best for all the reading raccoons out there. They wondered if one's valuable time should be spent reading Self-Help or...
For years before the Taliban came to power in Afghanistan, the country's economy was dying. One month ago, after the 20-year-long war came to an end and the Taliban came to power, the economy turned towards the worst.
What Happened After
Afghanistan's economy was heavily dependent on aid. An economy is considered to be aided when 10% or more of its...
भारत में ऐसे असंख्य पूजा स्थल हैं जो समय की तबाही के खिलाफ खड़े हुए हैं और सदियों पुराने हैं। इस तरह के स्थान ज्यादातर लोगों को उनके आसपास के रहस्य या देवताओं और इन स्थानों में उनकी आस्था के कारण बताते हैं। सबसे बुनियादी चीज जो भारतीयों को एक साथ बांधती है, वह है धर्म में उनकी आस्था।...
Food
In Pics: If You Haven’t Tried These 5 Bengali Breakfast Dishes, Your Life Is Incomplete!
Urmi Khasnobish -
Bengalis and food are inseparable and we Bengalis eat our breakfasts like kings and follow the same rules at our dinner tables, unlike the actual saying, “Eat your breakfast like a king and dinner like a pauper”.
Thanks to Bengal’s fertile soil and tropical weather, a huge variety of fruits and vegetables grow there. Hence, Bengalis are always up to...
"I have a Facebook account, but I hardly use it."
This is an extremely common line I've heard from many people my age. Several millennials are choosing to ditch Facebook (which has been the reigning social media platform since the early 2000s, causing the demise of MySpace and Orkut), and here's why:
Switching to Instagram
Another Zuckerberg-owned platform, Instagram is the new...
तालिबान ने अफगानिस्तान पर कब्जा कर लिया और अफगानिस्तान के नए प्रधान मंत्री हसन अखुंद के नेतृत्व में तालिबान सरकार के गठन की घोषणा की। इसने एक कैबिनेट का भी गठन किया है और राज्य के दिन-प्रतिदिन के प्रशासन की देखभाल के लिए विभिन्न मंत्रियों को नियुक्त किया है।
कश्मीर मुद्दे पर तालिबान सरकार
तालिबान सरकार अब अफगानिस्तान पर शासन करने...
Fashion
The Self-Made Billionaire Of The Jenner-ation, Kylie, Makes A Debut On Fake Friendly Fridays
Divya Koppisetti -
Fake Friendly Fridays is a section where we pick a famous personality and throw fake questions at him/her and in return, we receive fake answers. Why should you not take it seriously? Because it is fake.
If you still didn’t get it: This is a fake interview written purely on the basis of the author’s imagination of how the actual interview...
Taliban took over Afghanistan and announced the formation of a Taliban government led by Hasan Akhund, the new Prime Minister of Afghanistan. It has also set up a cabinet and appointed various ministers to take care of the day-to-day administration of the state.
Taliban Government On Kashmir Issue
The Taliban government is now set to rule Afghanistan, which has become the...
Hindi
नेटिज़न्स का सवाल है कि सोनू सूद की छापेमारी के दौरान उद्योगपतियों, आदि की निगरानी क्यों नहीं है
Pragya Damani -
बॉलीवुड अभिनेता सोनू सूद ने पिछले साल भारत में कोरोनोवायरस महामारी के चरम के दौरान गरीबों और जरूरतमंदों की मदद करने के लिए सुर्खियां बटोरी थीं।
तालाबंदी में जाने के बाद शहरों से बाहर फंसे हजारों प्रवासी कामगारों के लिए परिवहन सेवाओं की व्यवस्था करने में उनके राहत कार्य ने उन्हें एक 'मसीहा' का दर्जा दिया।
उसके बाद भी, उनके द्वारा...
India is home to a myriad of places of worship that have stood against the ravages of time and are century-old. Such places allude to people mostly because of the mystery surrounding them or their faith in the deities and these places.
The most basic thing that binds Indians together is their faith in religion. And sometimes this faith...
With the UEFA Champions League starting off with surprising aplomb with numerous twists, it has also provided us with its fair share of players turning the footballing sphere up on their heads.
Each year we are blessed with such players who have barely set foot onto the playing field alongside the veterans and they give them a run for...
Reviews
Stavya Spine Hospital and Research Institute Pvt. Ltd. Announces ‘Revolution in Spine Care’ on WORLD SPINE DAY, October 16 2021
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Real Spine models for Trainees,
Spine Health Check-Up for prevention of spinal ailments,
Stavya consultants have conducted 3000 successful spine surgeries with advanced enabling technology (Integrated Operation Theatre Spine Suite, IOTSS)
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , October 16: Stavya Spine Hospital and Research Institute (SSHRI) was established on October 4 2004. Stavya Spine hospital is a world leader in spine care, trusted by 18000...
Lifestyle
Netizens Question Why Industrialists, Etc Don’t Have Supervision While Raid Happens At Sonu Sood’s
Chirali Sharma -
Sonu Sood, a Bollywood actor, had made headlines last year during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic in India for helping out the poor and needy.
His relief work in arranging transport services for thousands of migrant workers who were stranded out of cities after they all went into lockdown, lifted him up to the status of a 'messiah'.
Even after...
यदि आप प्रदर्शन पर अमेरिका के अजीब फैशन को देखना चाहते हैं, तो मेट गाला फैशन परेड वह जगह है जहां आप ट्यून करते हैं। हर साल लोगों पर अजीबोगरीब आउटफिट फेंके जाते हैं लेकिन इस बार उन्होंने जो देखा उसकी किसी को उम्मीद नहीं थी।
मुझे यकीन नहीं है कि किम कार्दशियन ने 2021 मेट गाला के लिए अपने...
Mumbai (Maharashtra) , October 15: M/s. All India Importers’ Exporters’ Association (AIIEA) has represented to the Director-General of Foreign Trade, New Delhi, on 08.10.2021, to consider the grievance of various stakeholders with respect to difficulties being faced due to erroneous imposition of Actual user conditions/ Value cap restrictions on various inputs covered by several Standard Inputoutput Norms (SION’s) of...
October 16: Shiva Shukla made a mark for himself with a power-packed role in the recently released OTT project ‘Sitapur the city of Gangster’. The film, streaming on MX player, bagged the Iconic Award at the Mid-Day International Showbiz Award 2021, held in Dubai recently.
The actor, a resident of Phaphund, a small town in Auraiya district UP, will soon...
October 16: BY Nature is one of the largest health and fitness companies that provide lots of various health products that boost your overall health. The brand has announced a new variety of protein powder made exclusively from plan-based and it is 100 percent natural. It’s a fusion of the world's best plant-based protein sources and is formulated to...
When the pandemic first broke out, everyone was confined to their own homes, and most sectors, such as education, marketing and parliamentary proceedings, were compelled to shift to online.
This medium was beneficial to us because it did not allow our routine to slip away. It did, however, provide a number of other difficulties. Cyber security is one such challenge.
We...
Food
This Bizarre Restaurant Gives You A Chance To Enjoy Your Meal While Sitting Alongside Graves
Rashmi Chakravarty -
Ours is a country replete with multitudes of practices, customs, rituals and what not. Adding on to the list is another bizarre practice, or say a bizarre restaurant, unlike any you’d have ever dined at.
Talking about dining with the dead reminds me of the equally unusual Jannat Guest House from the fabulous novel ‘The Ministry of Utmost Happiness’ by...











































