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Sotheby’s To Hold First-Ever Sneaker Auction

To be among a posh Sotheby’s event could well mean being in the midst of a charming soiree where there’s a 360 panoramic view besotted with sassy chandeliers, clattering crystal wine glasses, exceptionally well-dressed attendees in bespoke clothing and a…

‘Weather’ Or Not You Like It, Here’s What’s True. Prepare For No Rain and Warm 4 Days Ahead In Delhi

Great monsoons, beautiful monsoons, delightful monsoons or no monsoons- which among these would the lad or chick from Delhi choose. Well, it’s obvious- isn’t it? But guess what. We haven’t really got much of a choice where the next few…

According To RBI Survey, Mumbai Is India’s Least Affordable City

It may be famously called the city of lights or the city that never sleeps in India. It may be home to the famous film industry, also popularly referred to as Bollywood. It may have a vibe of passion and…

Govt. Suggests No Need To Panic, Shrugging Aside The Al Qaeda Threats To India

What can be more dreadful than seeing Al Qaeda attacks in India, one wonders? Within hours of the dreaded terror chief of one of the world’s deadliest terror organizations- Al Qaeda- stating Al Qaeda will increase attacks over India in…

Bijnor’s Going ‘Wild!’: Here’s An Excellent News For India And Its Leopards From A Rather Unusual Place

When one hears the term ‘Uttar Pradesh’, then almost instantaneously the mind is swept away by an assortment of rather interesting imageries, such as inordinate temples, meandering cows, traditional sweets and a form of language where even using a cuss-word…

Big Up For Jaipur: The Pink City Is Now A Unesco World Heritage Site

An oasis in the heart of Rajasthan. A beacon of culture. A potpourri of heritage, an amalgamation of colors, culinary wonders, and charisma that you may not find in another part of India- Jaipur attracts as much as it charms.…

Indian Economy Stares At Daunting Goal To Become $5 trillion! But Mr. Modi Has A Way

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently in his second term spoke to a slew of ministers recently, the main objective and theme of his talk focused on the area of Indian economy. How can the Indian economy leapfrog the others…

Quite An Interesting Challenge Awaits Nirmala Sitharaman

Courteous, mild-mannered, and sporting a calmness that one would expect of a person representing a premier designation in the government, Nirmala Sitharaman has all the attributes you’d expect of someone who represents one of the most important positions in the…

23-Year-Old Commuter, Who Jumped In Front Of Delhi Metro Is Dead

In one of the more grotesque pieces of news from the capital city, a 23-year-old youngster jumped in the front of a Delhi Metro rail and paid with the forfeit of life. The incident took place on June 18, 2019…

Solving India’s Trash Mountains Shouldn’t Really Be a Problem, Right? So What’s Going On?

Ever heard of the Himalayas? Well, you may have. For sure, right? The context of spirituality and mesmerizing beauty kept aside- even as the virtues and their beholder cannot be distanced even for a second- it can be said that…

Is India About To Become The 5th Largest World Economy?

In an age where the term propaganda is about as common and frequently used as is the term ‘selfie’, one doesn’t quite know as to who to believe and who not to. Isn’t it? So with that being the context,…

Avdhesh Dubey – a fan’s take on his Arrest

I had seen his videos on WhatsApp first before they started doing rounds on Facebook that made him immensely popular very quickly. The videos were entertaining at first and then they turned on social rhetoric(the usual miya-biwi stuff) before taking…

No Imran Khan in Modi’s Swearing-In Ceremony

Modi’s swearing-in ceremony is an event that will be watched and followed with unabashed enthusiasm. Why not, but? After all, not always does a serving Prime Minister win an election with such overwhelming authority. Whether Gandhi’s sit in their comfort-space…

Lockheed Martin Makes Interesting Statement Regarding India and the F-21 Jets

Whosoever knows a thing or two about the aerospace and defense industry knows of a certain Lockheed Martin. To put it succinctly, Lockheed Martin is the Rolls Royce of a brand of the aerospace industry. It isn’t just any highly…

Is India building the world’s largest telescope?

It is the world’s second-most populous country ever. It also happens to be the world’s largest democracy. And apart from being the home to some of the leading developments in science, technology, and the unputdownable sphere of entrepreneurship, India is…

Bangalore Metro: Revenue From Bangalore Train Ticket Has Gone Up

In what comes across as an important piece of news, coming from down south in the city of Bangalore, Karnataka’s capital, it appears that the revenue from the sale of Bangalore’s metro rail tickets has gone up. If, for instance,…

India’s Worst Cyclone Fani Has Made 1 Million Shift From Their Base

Nature’s fury, as they say, is the worst thing to ever bear. Not the best of things ever, obviously. For instance, when we do something that is in strict opposition to the ways of nature- such as, not eating for…

Have The Yeti’s Footprints Finally Been Spotted? The Indian Army Thinks So

Long before it became a big-selling car’s name, as decided by the venerable Skoda, the Yeti had a great meaning on its own and it didn’t have anything whatsoever to do with the four wheels of an automotive. But for…

Why Have Evin Lewis In The Squad If You Don’t Play him One Bit Mumbai Indians?

Evin Lewis lives by a simple rule of life. See the ball- hit the ball. This is exactly what he was expected to do for the Mumbai Indians. And this is exactly what he would’ve loved to do. Except, there…

India- Pak peace talks: Imran Khan says chances seem better if Modi wins

Has the chance of India and Pakistan Aman Ki Aasha. Hope for peace. It all sounds just and right and correct in every possible way- right? After all, who wants war, bloodshed, the usual cacophony, loudness or embitterment? Life’s too…

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Want To Know When You Can Cast Your Vote? Here’s A List Of All Dates & Schedules

Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Lok Sabha Elections 2019 is just around the corner and once again, world’s largest democracy will cast their votes to choose their MPs which will eventually result in who will sit on the seat of…

A truly brave woman: Meet ‘Lion Mama’ who fought off her daughter’s rapists

In a country that’s full of lions, the true king of the jungle, how ironic is that a person making great news here happens to be called ‘Lion Mama?’ Ever heard about Lion-Mama? South Africa is one of the world’s…

Maharashtra college says no ‘short skirts’, upsets students!

We are, believe it or not, still in an age where colleges and universities decide the length and nature of women’s clothing. What else are you going to say in regards to a ruling delivered by a Maharashtra college that…

Mumbai bridge collapse infuriates CM Fadnavis; action to be taken soon

Falling bridges in India aren’t a new thing. They’ve happened in the past. They would happen again. But what is a problem, nonetheless, is the recurrence of them. Anyhow, in Mumbai, in what’s become the latest shocker, a bridge that…

Let’s refocus where we all should; on eradicating Pakistan-backed terrorism!

“Every civilisation finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values.” Not some random limerick from an Oscar-worthy performance on a human rights issue. Not intellectual verbatim, the kinds you find pseudo-intellectuals spewing in some uptown jazz-bar after they’ve…