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Quote of the Day by Jean Baudrillard: ‘Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth’ - French sociologist’s provocative take on identity in an appearance-obsessed worldQuote of the Day by Jean Baudrillard: “Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.” Decades before social media and i...
Quote of the day by Tuesdays With Morrie author Mitch Albom: ‘All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know…’ Hidden truth about heartbreak, endings and second chances is giving readers hope during difficult life changesQuote of the day: Mitch Albom has sold 42 million books, founded 12 charities, and makes monthly visits to orphans in Haiti. But it is one ...
Quote of the day from American author Margaret Mead: ‘Children must be taught how to think, not what to think’.Cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead's legacy emphasizes teaching children to think critically, not what to think. Her research in Samoa a...
Think diet and exercise are enough? Ignoring this one thing still puts your health at riskIt’s not always about food or fitness—your social life might be a stronger health indicator. A review of nearly 1.7 million participants fo...
How many people died of Covid in US? Real figure is higher than official recordAccording to the World Health Organization, the total number of global deaths attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 is not less tha...
What are Golden Passports? Benefits, advantages, and how to choose the best country optionIndians accounted for 9.4% of global applicants for golden passports in 2022, offering citizenship through investments. Golden passports of...
9.4 per cent of all Golden passport applicants are Indian: Here is what draws them to itIndians accounted for 9.4% of global applicants for golden passports in 2022, which offer citizenship through investment or property purcha...
The silencing of the wolvesLegislators of several other countries have been calling for a ban on wolf whistles accompanied by penalties, but naturally a step by Franc...
'RSS people killed Gandhiji' remark: Authors may speak for Rahul GandhiGandhi, in his petition filed in the Bombay HC, had furnished a list of books written by authors on the subject(s) of RSS and the assassina...
Conflicts are not the only thing that can end a marriageAmong heterosexual couples who married in the 1980s & 1990s, women who had two or three sexual partners were more likely to get divorced.
US leads the world in mass shootings: StudyWhen it comes to gun massacres, there are more public mass shootings in the United States than in any other country in the world, according...
Why PM Modi is more alluring to the Patels of America than bellows for quotas back homeIt is safe to conclude that the reservation movement back home hasn’t exactly struck a chord with the Motel Patels. It would appear prepost...
Women more likely than men to initiate divorceWomen are more likely than men to initiate divorce, but they are no more likely than men to initiate breakups in a dating relationship, say...
Risky situations at work increase women's anxiety, hurt performanceRisky situations increase anxiety for women but not for men, leading women to perform worse under these circumstances, according to a new s...
Barack Obama nominates Indian-American actor Kal Penn for key postObama has nominated popular Indian-American actor and former White House staffer Kal Penn for a key administration post.
More tweets mean more votes for political candidates: StudyThe link between tweets and votes in political elections could be stronger than once thought, a new study has found.
Temporary jobs lead to mental distressPeople working on temporary basis face risk of mental health problems, says a new research.
- Women bosses more likely to be sexually harassed: Study
Women bosses are more likely to face sexual harassment at work than females who are not holding supervisory positions, a study has suggeste...
- Changing jobs frequently can leave you with lower pay cheques
Job-hopping might be a common career strategy for modern day young professionals, but the trend results in lower pay cheques for the worker...
- US varsities hike fees of ‘hot’ courses
If you are planning to study in America, be prepared to spend more for courses seen as better for your career.