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Queerbaiting is a marketing ploy in which cinematographers subtly hint at a same-sex romance but do not actually develop the queer relationship further.
This is done to lure the minority LGBTQ+ community into watching a music video or entertainment show and at the same time avoid the backlash from a more conservative society.
In other words, the makers of the fiction...
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.
Yes, the coronavirus pandemic is causing problems and blah blah... But let’s be honest, this pandemic gave us a break we desperately needed. I...
जैसे ही टोक्यो ओलंपिक का समापन हुआ, कई भारतीय एथलीट उन शानदार उपलब्धियों के कारण सुर्खियों में आए, जिन्होंने खुद को ओलंपियन गौरव की लपटों में जकड़ लिया था।
संपूर्ण भारतीय दल के शानदार प्रदर्शन के साथ, संपूर्ण भारतीय जनता सांस रोककर बैठी थी, ताकि उक्त खिलाड़ियों को वह सम्मान मिल सके जिसकी उन्हें हमेशा से आवश्यकता थी। हालाँकि, इनमें...
के-पॉप या कोरियाई संगीत उद्योग ने पिछले कुछ वर्षों में जनता के बीच लोकप्रियता हासिल की है। यह एक प्रमुख संगीत शैली बन गई है, जिसके गाने वैश्विक चार्ट में सबसे ऊपर हैं और दुनिया भर में लोगों का ध्यान अपनी ओर आकर्षित कर रहे हैं।
इसे हाल के दिनों में बीटीएस और ब्लैकपिंक जैसे के-पॉप समूहों की सफलता के...
After no sign of any construction work getting started anytime soon for AIIMS Darbhanga, the youth of Darbhanga have taken the initiative to spearhead a protest against the delay. They are collecting bricks from the residents of the village to make a statement.
The 6-Years-Delay
In 2015, Arun Jaitley, the then Union Finance Minister had announced that an AIIMS or All...
21वीं सदी की इस दुनिया में सोशल मीडिया हमारे दैनिक जीवन का एक हिस्सा है। लेकिन इसके साथ, कई प्रतिकूल दुष्प्रभाव भी आते हैं, खासकर उन बच्चों और किशोरों पर जो अभी भी अपने प्रारंभिक वर्षों में हैं।
एनसीपीसीआर रिपोर्ट
राष्ट्रीय बाल अधिकार संरक्षण आयोग (एनसीपीसीआर) भारत में बाल अधिकार संरक्षण आयोग अधिनियम के तहत एक वैधानिक निकाय है।
उनके द्वारा हाल...
On Thursday (12/08/21), Twitter locked Congress’ official account along with the accounts of a few key leaders, stating that the handle violated the rules of the microblogging site by revealing the identity of a victim of sexual assault.
Congress took to Instagram to inform about this incident by sharing a screenshot of its locked account. Twitter responded that these actions...
जब आप एक समृद्ध जगह के बारे में सोचते हैं, तो आप आमतौर पर एक अत्यंत विकसित क्षेत्र की कल्पना करते हैं, जिसमें अत्याधुनिक तकनीक, लक्जरी सुविधाएं, वैश्विक ब्रांड और क्या नहीं है। शहरी, महानगरीय, मिलियन-डॉलर की घरेलू और अंतर्राष्ट्रीय कंपनी मुख्यालय, प्रतिष्ठित विश्वविद्यालय, और ऐसे सभी एक जगह को आर्थिक दृष्टि से समृद्ध बनाने की दिशा में काम...
Twitter usually brings about random updates every now and then, obviously many times they are not all that useful. Often it results in people talking about how it changes their experience of using the platform whether for the better or the worse.
But their latest one has really been irking many people who are making their displeasure known loudly.
Twitter has...
It is a well-acknowledged fact that kissing is a learned behavior. It is not something that is innate or natural. While kissing is culturally acceptable in some places, it is undesirable in others due to superstitions or social standards.
You will be shocked to know that people in some remote areas are still unaware of the concept of kissing.
Kissing connotes...
By Ayushi Aggarwal
Parenthood is just as difficult as being a teenager, and probably more. As teenagers, our decisions are going to decide our lives, at least that is what we think.
But as parents, every decision you take is going to determine not just your life but the lives of those you love the most. There is no guide to...
The coronavirus crisis has urged people to adopt new ways of living. With the ongoing unlock phase in the country, industries are taking up novel and innovative ways to fight against the virus while ensuring livelihood and health concerns.
This pandemic has given rise to many new concepts that might still boom even in the post-COVID world.
One such concept...
हम सभी जानते हैं कि पेट्रोल/डीजल की कीमतें अब तक के सबसे ऊंचे स्तर पर हैं। ऐसे में लोग इलेक्ट्रिक वाहनों की ओर रुख कर सकते हैं। हालाँकि, एक बड़ी समस्या जो बनी रहती है, इस मामले में, भारत के पास उपयुक्त चार्जिंग इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर नहीं है जिसके माध्यम से इन इलेक्ट्रिक वाहनों को चार्ज किया जा सके।
इसलिए, वडोदरा स्थित...
India fosters talent from all spheres of life. Be it the revolutionary and eminent poet Rabindranath Tagore, or one of the finest cricketers of all times Virat Kohli; the world always has acclaimed India for its plethora of intelligence and talent.
Along with the verbal admiration from prominent nations of the world, some of the most influential Indians were heartedly...
India struggled for very long for independence from the British rule that unfortunately, we are taught very little about. Most of us can hardly name ten freedom fighters. There is one unsung hero of the independence struggle movement whom you probably have never heard of - Khudiram Bose.
Many believe Bhagat Singh to be the youngest freedom fighter, but Khudiram...
Imagine being so well researched about vaccination side effects and not well researched enough to storm the right building.
Fire In The (Wrong) Hole
The attempted storming of the Television Centre in West London by the Anti Vaxxers was successful, but with a 100% wrong target acquired. The correct target was set eight years ago as they moved out to Broadcasting...
India will soon surpass China as the most populous country in the world. Uttar Pradesh (UP) is the most populous state in India with more than 166 million people. Although there has been a decline in the pace with which the population is decreasing, it is still increasing at a high rate.
To combat this problem, the BJP-led UP government...
Whenever a celebrity is asked lame questions about what designer they are wearing, who they went out for dinner with and who they are dating, people are always ready to roll their eyes.
Who really cares about these things and why do interviewers keep asking such intrusive and frankly nonsensical questions is beyond anyone's thinking capability.
One can also make the...
Galiff Street, situated in Kolkata, is a paradise for all animal lovers. Also known as Bagbazar Sokher Haat, is a weekly market that opens early in the morning till the afternoon.
It is considered to be one of the oldest pet markets in India, which has been functioning since British rule. From different varieties of animals and birds to varieties...
K-pop or the Korean music industry has gained popularity among the masses over the years. It has become a prominent musical genre with songs topping the global charts and catching eyeballs around the world.
This can be attributed to the success of K-pop groups like BTS and Blackpink in recent times. These K-pop idols have become a popular name, especially...
Demystifier: An ED Original where we take a complex topic but the content is written in such a way that it is knowledgeable and easy to comprehend at the same time.
It is somewhat ironical that while Asians like Indians and Koreans prefer white milky skin, our western counterparts are running after a tanned skin. However, some Caucasians take their...
As the Tokyo Olympics crescendoed to a close, many Indian athletes came to the limelight owing to the awesome achievements that imbibed themselves in the flames of Olympian glory.
With the fantastic display from the entire Indian contingent, the entirety of the Indian populace sat with bated breath to witness the said sportspersons exact the respect that they had...
Mickey Mouse may be the most famous mouse in existence, but even mice without fame are an essential part of scientific research that helps create breakthroughs in medicine.
Rodents like mice and rats are used in nearly 95% of scientific research involving animals, according to the Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR).
So why is it that for nearly 200 years, mice...
In 2018, the Supreme Court scrapped Section 377 of the IPC, thereby successfully decriminalizing consensual gay sex.
The scrapping of the law preceded and followed an intense discussion about LGBTQ+ rights in India.
A common sentiment echoed in countless articles, interviews and TV shouting matches, otherwise known as debates, was that homosexuality is not in line with Indian culture.
But of course,...
Most of the actors in Bollywood are the son or daughter of some famous actor. If not that, they are related to someone in the industry in one way or the other. Very few actors who are not related to this industry get an opportunity to showcase their skill.
Because of this very reason, numerous talents do not get the...
