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Quote of the Day by Rowan Atkinson: ‘The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance...’ - The Mr Bean creator’s thoughtful take on fate and life’s unexpected turnsQuote of the Day by Rowan Atkinson notes how happenstance significantly determines our life's direction. While hard work matters, chance me...- Happy Dussehra 2024 Wishes: Top 25 Quotes, Whatsapp messages, and status in English to shareHappy Dussehra Wishes 2024: Vijayadashami, or Dussehra, marks the end of Navratri and celebrates the victory of good over evil, based on th...
- Christmas 2023: Why do we say Merry Christmas not Happy ChristmasChristmas 2023: The origins of this linguistic preference are shrouded in history, reaching back to the time when the phrase "Merry Christm...
- Christmas 2023- Why do we say “Merry Christmas” not “Happy Christmas”?Everyone has always questioned why it's not a “Happy Christmas and a Happy New Year” when we sing “We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happ...
- Christmas 2023: 'Merry Christmas' vs 'Happy Christmas'. What is the difference?Christmas, celebrated globally on December 25th, commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, uniting millions in joy. It fosters reflection, gr...
- World's biggest Dickens festival takes over Dutch cityIn Deventer, the Netherlands, an annual event turns back the clock to the Victorian era in a grand celebration known as the Deventer Dicken...
- How did Charles Dickens ‘reinvent’ Christmas as it’s known today?The present-day Christmas celebration is famously attributed to Charles Dickens, who associated Christmas with generosity and various virtu...
- Why Q1 GDP figures tell us to be cautiously optimistic about the futureAccording to government authorities, India was the cusp of a revival like no other — ‘We had everything before us.’ To critics, however, no...
- Wheeling between the lines: Lit up for the occasionThe idea of a library on wheels, though not new, is ripe for revisiting. At a time when we lament that the libraries no longer attract new ...
- Live it up in the USA with online boat parade, Christmas carols on radioWelcome to the virtual world of events from across the globe this Christmas and New Year's.
- Coronavirus shuts many UK theaters but online the show goes onIn this pandemic year, the Old Vic's seasonal production of Charles Dickens' classic is being livestreamed nightly until Dec. 24, with tick...
- Why December 26 is celebrated as 'Boxing Day' in Commonwealth nationsIn the UK, Boxing Day is a bank holiday.
- Traveller’s diary: Attend Abu Dhabi's Food Festival, Comic Con in New DelhiDelhi Comic Con Cosplay Contest will take place in NSIC Ground Okhla, Delhi.
- California dreaming: Discovering the magic of Christmas away from the consumerismComforting mulled drinks, fireplace conversations, love and laughter, Christmas truly belongs to everybody, believers and non-believers ali...
- E-books are passe, cell-phone novels await future bookwormsIn today's digital age books are begun to be read on Kindle & desktop computers, the cell phone novel can be delivered on a chapter-by-chap...
- Travellers diary: Events in food, sport, music and dance to experience around the worldET-Travel offers you events in Food, Sport, Music and Dance to experience around the world.
- Why India's tourist season begins in October every yearThis is the time of the year when it's not too cold in India with winter still weeks away. It's not too hot either.
- Canada tour: Carry your overseas medical insuranceTravelling to Canada, getting overseas medical insurance is a good idea but if due to some bad luck you need to avail of their excellent he...
- A Dickensian ChristmasThanks to belt-tightening, true Christian spirit is fashionable again.
- Hip BathThe Romans piped the water from hot-springs into a huge public bath, which became so popular that they named the beautiful city: Bath.
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