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National Bird Day and its significance
Image Source: http://www.avianwelfare.org/ National Bird Day is observed every year on 5 January. It is observed to raise awareness about…
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Mamata Banerjee, an Indian politician
Mamata Banerjee (5 January 1955) was an Indian politician, bureaucrat, and the first female chief minister of West Bengal. Early…
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Remembering Rani Velu Nachiyar
Rani Velu Nachiyar (3 January 1730 – 25 December 1796) was a queen of Sivaganga estate from 1780 – 1790. She…
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The Author who lost the garden and the nest: Ahmed Ali
A file photo of Ahmad Ali||Source: thedailystar.net William Dalrymple once interviewed the Author in Karachi. It was all about knowing…
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How January 1 became the day of New Year
The new year is celebrated at different dates and times in various countries. The Chinese New Year which is also…
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Unusual traditions on the New Year’s Celebration
Broken Plates ||Source: https://www.countryliving.com/ New Year is celebrated on 1 January around the world with festivities galore. It is marked…
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Remembering Krishna Ballabh Sahay
Jawahar Lal Nehru with Krishna Ballabh Sahay | Image Source: Facebook/Krishna Ballabh Sahay Krishna Ballabh Sahay (31 December 1898 –…
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Remembering Dushyant Kumar
Dushyant Kumar (1 September 1933 – 30 December 1975), a Hindi poet and ghazalkar. The popularity that Dushyant Kumar got in the field…
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu: father of South Africa’s ‘rainbow nation’
Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Epa/Ian Langsdon Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu has died at the age of 90. Archbishop Tutu earned…
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Meet the maggot: how this flesh-loving, butt-breathing marvel helps us solve murders
Michelle Harvey, Author provided Not all superheroes wear capes – some live in rubbish bins, garbage dumps and on dead…
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Remembering Ramanand Sagar
Ramayan’s Lakshman aka Sunil Lahri’s BTS photo with director Ramanand Sagar, Ram Arun Govil goes viral | Image Source: Twitter/Sunil…
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PM condoles the passing away of Dr. Mahendra Prasad
Mahendra Prasad with his wife and other family members, after taking oath as a Member of Rajya Sabha at Parliament…
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Remembering Dr. Mahendra Prasad
Mahendra Prasad, who came from a Jehanabad village, is a real rags-to-riches story. (Twitter/akhileshPdsingh) Dr. Mahendra Prasad was a politician…
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Facebook Isn’t Telling You How Popular Right-Wing Content Is on the Platform
Image Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/DfMMzzi3rmg Facebook insists that mainstream news sites perform the best on its platform. But by other measures, sensationalist,…
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NITI Aayog Releases Fourth Edition of State Health Index
NITI Aayog today released the fourth edition of the State Health Index for 2019–20. The report, titled “Healthy States, Progressive India”, ranks…
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