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Quote of the Day by Leo Tolstoy: ‘An arrogant person considers himself perfect. There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.’Leo Tolstoy's profound literary works explore the human conscience, delving into moral conflict and the pursuit of truth. His characters gr...- Of faith, fervour and family: Durga Puja celebrations in rural BengalUnlike Kolkata's commercial celebrations, the rural Puja meticulously upholds faith and tradition, reaffirming precious family bonds and gr...
- Underwhelmed, The Aristocratic gestureIn today's world, people tend to use hyperbolic phrases and descriptions to show enthusiasm, and being underwhelmed is seen as a niche stra...
- Priceless 16th-century Italian painting, looted by Nazis during World War II, back in PolandA priceless baroque painting from the 16th century, attributed to Alessandro Turchi and looted by Nazi Germany during World War II, has bee...
- What was the real intention of PM Modi's veshti look at Mamallapuram?Many analysts have weighed in on PM Modi carrying off the Tamil veshti — the 4 yard southern Indian variant of the dhoti — during his Mamal...
- How hugging went from being the manifestation of affection to becoming a salutation for an intimate ageWhen hugging is mentioned in the 19th century it is considered very personal.
- How Bombay's status as an erotic entrepot got a big boost during World War IIThe expletive-laced All India Backchod comedy show is only the latest tryst of Mumbai with obscenity. The first goes way back to the 18th c...
- Cleaning the CM's shoesThe shoe-cleaning official had just received a post-retirement extension.
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