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The hidden meaning behind saying “bless you” after a sneezeSaying 'bless you' after a sneeze has ancient roots in plague fears and superstitions about soul escape. Across cultures, this response sig...
Quote of the Day by Isaac Newton: ‘To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while...’ - Why the smartest people never stop feeling like students, explained by the father of modern physicsQuote of the Day by Isaac Newton suggests that true intelligence is not defined by how much a person already knows, but by the willingness ...
Quote of the Day by Sir Isaac Newton: ‘My powers are ordinary...' — Top 10 quotes to inspire young mindsQuote of the day: Newton’s breakthroughs were not born from instant inspiration but from years of meticulous observation, calculation, expe...
The Decameron: When will the dramedy release on Netflix in US and UK?Netflix is gearing up to launch its latest period drama, The Decameron. After the Bridgerton Season 3, Netflix is set to captivate audience...
Bubonic plague causes death. Check symptoms, diagnosis, treatmentA New Mexican individual lost his life from the bubonic plague, a disease that affects humans and mammals, caused by a dangerous bacterium.
View: With Disney’s copyright ending, two films are taking the mickey out of the world’s most lovable mouseA YouTube trailer of the first, called Mickey's Mouse Trap, was released scant hours after the expiry of the copyright and showed a human i...
View: Till vaccination becomes universal, crack down on Covid sociopathsBut with the vast majority of people yet to get vaccinated — and those flouting rules are largely under-45 for whom shots are not available...
All isn't well on the federal relations front: How states and the Centre are failing to come to an agreement on resourcesUnderlying the procedural lapse and its consequences for the finance minister is a far more vexed issue of the fiscal compact between the C...
Covid, pandemic and lockdown: How 2020 changed the worldIn the last 12 months, the novel coronavirus has paralysed economies, devastated communities and confined nearly four billion people to the...
Grantham’s 10 tips for investment success in both good & bad timesGrantham's investment strategy is built on the idea of mean reversion. He makes his investment choices by looking for irrationally priced s...
Godrej Consumer Products sees 2020 as 'second beginning' for companyOver a century after making its first soap in 1918 during the Spanish flu pandemic, becoming the first company in the world to produce soap...
Why should India eat Tommy Atkins when we have our desi mangoes?There is no need to turn into a food fundamentalist on this. Imported foods add diversity to our tables, restaurants give us a break from t...
A centuries-old Venice connection to the last date of Lockdown 2.0?While an extension was widely expected, most had assumed the last day of the new phase would be April 30, the date many chief ministers had...
Economic life after Covid-19: Lessons from the Black DeathPost the Black Death, a realization that life is short, played a big role in shaping interest rates in Europe.
The ritual handshake loses its grip In the time of coronavirusIf handshakes are indeed injurious to health, can we dispense with the custom once and for all?
Coronavirus: Despite disruption and confusion, Covid-19 may push societies to change attitudesCancelled flights. Crackdown on trade in wild animals. Mount Everest closed to climbers. Early impact in developed, high-consumption countr...
View: Face masks have become the indispensable accessories of the modern ageOne of the many ironies of this current epidemic is that China, which is the source of it, is also the source of most of the world’s face m...
Date with history: Thatched roof church that saved people of all faiths from plaguePresent Gothic structure was designed by a French architect and built in 1875.
In 1880s, people were coaxed to move out of city to MalleswaramThe temple after which Malleswaram was named contains an outcrop indicating it was built with a grant given by Maratha Sardar Venkoji, alia...
For `Make in India' to realistically take off, labour laws have to be made more flexibleIn India, pursuit of social protection for organised sector workers has run well ahead of economic growth and job creation.