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Quote of the day by American philosopher Judith Butler: ‘The violence of language consists in its effort to capture the…’ – ‘Gender Trouble’ author on why words can never fully contain truthJudith Butler argues that language's attempt to fully define ineffable experiences, like love or grief, can be violent, destroying their es...- Kerala: Newly elected MLAs administered oath of officeIn an event marking the start of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, newly elected legislators swore their oaths on May 21. The oath-taki...
- Why macaques and humans start copying each other in shared spacesHumans and macaques are developing shared social behaviors. These monkeys learn from people in unexpected ways. Scientists observe mutual b...
- Word of the Day: XenodochialWord of the Day: Xenodochial reminds us that openness toward strangers has been valued across civilizations for centuries. At a time when f...
- Quote of the day by American philosopher and professor Noam Chomsky: “There are no poor countries— only systems that have failed to manage resources.” — Is poverty really man-made? The hidden truth behind broken economic systems, wealth concentration, and growing inequality continues fueling global frustration and social instabilityQuote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The quote challenges the common belief that poverty is unavoidable. It argues that broken economic system...
- The new conservatives: How the woke became what they opposeToday's world sees both the woke and the right-wing demanding strict adherence to their beliefs. Both groups punish those who stray from th...
- HDFC Bank exit spotlights board failures; from Satyam Computers to Tata Trusts, governance gaps hit corporates and nonprofits alikeCorporate and social sector boards face governance challenges. Recent events highlight the need for competent, diverse, and cohesive boards...
- Ola's AI smart assistant 'Kruti' goes dark across app platformsWhile 'Kruti' was not accessible via its direct website, kruti.ai, which showed a "site not found" error, users accessing it through Olakru...
- Good Friday 2026: Meaning behind the name, date and fasting rules explainedGood Friday is a solemn Christian observance held before Easter, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. In 2026, it falls on April ...
- ‘You Don’t Win Friends With Salad’: 20 ‘The Simpsons’ Quotes that still fit everyday lifeThe Simpsons quotes: More than 30 seasons on, The Simpsons remains one of the rare shows whose dialogue continues to live beyond the screen...
- ‘Speak Marathi’ demand in Mumbai local train goes viral as fight over seat turns into language row: VideoA seat dispute in a Mumbai local train’s ladies’ coach escalated into a heated language row when a woman told another commuter to "speak Ma...
- NYT Connections Hints July 6: Clues, categories, and answer decoded for the Sunday puzzle #756The puzzle challenges players to identify hidden connections among 16 seemingly unrelated words, grouping them into four sets of four, all ...
- Fresh exits at Krutrim as company ramps up work on AI models and semicon chipsKrutrim, Ola's AI arm, faces executive departures and some layoffs. Despite this, Krutrim continues AI semiconductor and model development....
- As some sweet shops rename Mysore Pak, Aam Pak after Operation Sindoor, language expert explains the true meaning of 'Pak'Following Operation Sindoor, sweet shop owners in Jaipur renamed traditional desserts like Mysore Pak, Moti Pak, etc. to remove “Pak” due t...
- NYT Connections Feb 8: Hints and answers to solve Saturday challengeToday’s NYT Connections puzzle provided another set of engaging challenges, requiring players to think outside the box.
- What’s in a name? How exonyms and endonyms shape culinary identitiesThe term “Goanese,” once used to describe people from Goa, has become a controversial exonym with derogatory connotations due to its histor...
- What overcooked gibberish is this 'chef's kiss'?!The Cambridge Dictionary's inclusion of 'chef's kiss' in its 2024 entries has sparked debate. Critics argue that such terms, originating fr...
- Kannadiga identity: Protestors deface Hindi, English signboards across Bengaluru; Starbucks, Third Wave Coffee among those targetedThe Kannadiga identity has always been heavily politicised, with each party claiming to be more pro-regional than the other. In the run up ...
- Manipur polls: Congress promises to repeal AFSPA if voted to powerCongress promised to provide compensation for wrongly detained media persons besides protecting the rights of the linguistic and religious ...
- Globalising India needs SpanishThe integration of Indian economy with the rest of the world depends on creating awareness within the private and educational sectors.
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