11 Places To Visit If You're An Introvert
Traveling alone can be refreshing, what with the ample alone time and lack of budgeting for a group of people. And traveling solo can be great for introverts, who tend to lose energy being around...
View ArticleWhy Australia Is Discontinuing Its Aadhaar-Like Biometrics Identity Project
Although the Indian government remains all-in behind the controversial biometric ID project Aadhaar, and hopes to take it to the rest of the world - the idea seems to have hit a few snags in other...
View ArticleFans Cheering World Cup Goal May Have Caused 'Artificial Earthquake' In...
Mexico shocked the soccer world Sunday when it defeated defending champions Germany in a stunning World Cup opener. Perhaps most excited were Mexico’s fans ― so much so that those celebrating in the...
View ArticleJ.J. Totah Is The Young LGBTQ Actor Hollywood Needs Right Now
J.J. Totah hasn’t seen “Love, Simon” yet. Not that he’s opposed to the movie by any means, but there’s something about the film, the first backed by a major studio featuring a gay teen protagonist,...
View ArticleAs Centre Suspends Ceasefire In Kashmir, Report Says There Was A Spike In...
The Centre on Sunday announced that the Ramzan truce in Jammu and Kashmir would be suspended amid clashes being reported from different parts of Kashmir on Eid.The Centre, on request from the Mehbooba...
View ArticleIndia Lags Behind Bangladesh In Providing Clean Drinking Water To Villages:...
Bengaluru, Delhi and Hyderabad may run out of water by 2020, a study published by the Niti Aayog says. The 'Composite Water Management Index' report surveyed the ground water levels across India, among...
View ArticleStrategy For The Next Election Is Polarization And Inciting Pseudo...
Editor's note: This was first published on Medium.com on June 16. Political discourse is at it's lowest point in the country, at least in my lifetime. The partisanship bias is unbelievable and people...
View ArticleMan Who Was Shamed By Anushka Sharma For Littering Gets His Mom To 'Scold'...
On the evening of June 16, both Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli shared a video, where Sharma was seen schooling a man for throwing plastic on the streets, while seated in his car.Thanks to the...
View Article10 Unconventional Pieces Of Marriage Advice From Divorce Lawyers
Divorce lawyers are all too familiar with what drives couples to their law offices, embittered and ready to call it quits. Given all they’ve seen and heard, family law attorneys are uniquely qualified...
View ArticleBone-Dry Gujarat No. 1 In Niti Ayog’s Water Index Score: Expert Questions...
The Niti Ayog's landmark study on the 'Composite Water Management Index' has gathered much attention for its claim that 21 cities in the country, including Delhi and Bengaluru, will run out of ground...
View ArticleAP Government Website Lets Anyone Track Patients In Ambulances
Bengaluru -- A public website run by the Andhra Pradesh government, and hosted on Microsoft's Azure cloud computing service, tracks state-run ambulances in real time, allowing anyone with an internet...
View ArticleI've Seen The Effect Me Too Has Had On Sexual Assault Survivors
The response I receive after being asked what I do is usually a grimace and “That must be hard.”A little over a year ago, I was hired as a sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) in Boston — a few months...
View ArticleICICI Bank Names Bakhshi Interim Head As CEO Chanda Kochhar Goes On Leave...
ICICI Bank named group veteran Sandeep Bakhshi as its interim head, and said Chief Executive Chanda Kochhar would go on leave pending the completion of a probe over an alleged conflict of interest that...
View ArticleSandra Bullock Says She Was Afraid Of Working With Harvey Weinstein
Discussing the sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein, actress Sandra Bullock said she had never worked with the producer, but feared him anyway.“I heard about Harvey and I was afraid of...
View ArticleA Woman Refused The Services Of Airtel's Customer Service Agent On Twitter...
Twitter seems to bring out the worst in people, as Microsoft discovered when it tried to train its bot Tay on the social network. It learned so much racism and bigotry that the project was a failure....
View ArticleIrrfan Khan Opens Up On His Painful Battle With Cancer: Only Thing Certain...
In March this year, Irrfan Khan revealed that he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, called Neuroendocrine tumor.🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/JXD8NKwH3D — Irrfan (@irrfank) March 5, 2018All the projects...
View ArticleGovernment Survey Finds 93% Of Sterilisations Performed In India Last Year...
According to a report published by the National Health Mission, the burden of family planning rests squarely on the shoulders of women in India. The report stated that between 2017-18, 93.1% of the...
View ArticleWhy The IAS-AAP Fight Could Change The Civil Service Forever
NEW DELHI -- In the nearly three decades that he served in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), T.R. Raghunandan recalled just one instance in which officers made their dissent public.The officers...
View ArticleBJP Pulls Out Of Alliance With The PDP In Jammu And Kashmir
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday pulled out of its alliance with the Mehbooba Mufti led- People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Jammu and Kashmir.Speaking at a press conference in New Delhi,...
View ArticleCanada's Parliament Votes To Legalize Marijuana
UPDATE: June 19: Canada’s upper house of Parliament approved the revised cannabis bill in a 52-29 vote Tuesday, paving the way for a fully legal cannabis market within eight to 12 weeks.Canada is one...
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