What is Net neutrality and why to support it
You might have noticed that the term Net neutrality is lately occupying headlines. Guessing the meaning of Net neutrality is not a difficult thing...
Who allowed wholesale killing of Australia’s iconic animals, Kangaroos?
I thought Australian government was thoughtful, but their recent claim that killing some 2000 kangaroos, out of about 60 millions in the country, will...
Reasons to welcome Union minister’s statement on wearing skirts
It may sound unnecessary or even provoking to some restless propagandists, but Union minister Mahesh Sharma's statement on not wearing skirts is actually in...
Fracking, 4th Industrial Revolution and the Great reset
You might have heard of the 4th Industrial revolution and it is going to change the way we live, a paradigm shift from todays...
Mark Zuckerberg’s free Internet in remote areas – A Boon or Curse?
As Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, continues his relentless campaign for internet.org, a free but limited internet service across the world, those who have seen...
Will the Statue of Unity bring unity to India?
Towering tribute to a towering leader, the Statue of Unity is a befitting offering to Sri Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the leader par excellence whose historical...
Exposed – “Moon rock” gifted to Holland by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin is...
This had to happen. "It's a nondescript, pretty-much-worthless stone," Telegraph quoted Frank Beunk, a geologist involved in the investigation. And you can rest assured,...
Whose fault? Gorilla shot dead to save a child who fell into the Exhibit
Are humans the only important creatures on the planet? That's what they seem to think. Looks like they have taken it for granted that...
Is India awaiting a massive earthquake?
Scientists suspect that a massive "fault" could trigger a cataclysmic earthquake beneath Bangladesh, parts of east India and Myanmar.
The hidden fault, which has been...
Is it wrong to question media barons? NDTV cannot be an exception
Refusing to come under pressure from media companies who label every legal action against them as anti-democratic, murder of free speech, and such other...
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Viewing Assam floods from a higher perspective
As the rain god continues to flood Assam, almost two million people from 23 districts are affected with death toll reported 26. Floods are...
Genuine humility cannot be developed artificially – Here is why
It is natural for a civilized society to consciously appreciate the value of humility. Unlike the colonial era when aristocracy was adorned with honorific...
Inconceivable benefits of performing Sri Navadvipa mandal parikrama
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Every year thousands of people from around the world gather in Sridham Maypaur to participate in the annual Navadvip Mandal parikrama organized by...
Rivals can boost creativity. Don’t hate them!
The present trend towards rivals is, get rid of them, defame them, buy them off. How often do we realize that our rivals are our...
New Prime Minister of India – What to Expect
As the results of India’s last election emerged, I noticed a new enthusiasm all around. People starting from rickshaw pullers to industrialists, and from...
