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Word of the day: EuphoniousEuphonious meaning: Today's word is euphonious, meaning pleasant to the ear. Language sound shapes emotions and impressions. Euphonious wor...
"Practically speaking, I definitely want Anuja to appear for the exams", shares Ananya ShanbagAnanya Shanbag, a trained Bharatnatyam dancer, portrays Palak in the Oscar-nominated short film Anuja. She shares insights about the lives ...
Mauna the merrier, for a quiet evolutionThe winter Parliament session was marred by disruptions and noise, highlighting the need for reflection through silence. Drawing from the H...
Know about personal finance services to be a ‘free’ investorIf we understand exactly how a personal finance service works, who the provider is, who the seller is, how they make money, how they will t...
Fish exposed to noise pollution likely to die early: StudyFish stressed by noise are less able to fight off disease while prolonged exposure can lead to an early death, according to research publis...
Troubled by the humdrum of city life, this author opted for a Vipassana retreat to reboot her soulVipassana is where one goes to disconnect to live optimally in a connected world.
Telangana’s Choice: K Chandrashekar Rao's charisma against a faceless coalitionWhen K Chandrasekhara Rao (KCR) quit the Telugu Desam and formed the Telangana Rasthtra Samithi (TRS) to start an agitation for a separate ...
The silence of humans, wrought by laptopsMoves by some artisanal café managements of late to deny free in-house Wi-Fi in order to get customers to talk to each other have had only ...
If fungi are talking to bacterium, do we smell a new medium of communication?So much so that a group of scientists avers that the most spoken language in the world is terpene —which it is not a tongue at all but a so...
No Cacophony? - Peak traffic zones may go silent if state agency has its wayBengaluru now has over 6.5 million vehicles on its streets and with increasingly frustrating traffic jams, honking has become a natural ten...
Action taken against crew of Jet flight when Sonu Nigam sang"It is not as if no action is being taken and, definitely, frivolous activities will not be encouraged," Ashok Gajapathi Raju said.
Cosmos is alive with the sound of music; only the dumb will ask, so what?That a star’s weight and size can be deduced from the sound it makes — the lower the pitch, the bigger the body — adds a practical angle to...
Atal Bihari Vajpayee insisted on continuing Nehru's legacy; PM Narendra Modi just tweets about itUnlike Nehru, who beseeched people to inculcate scientific temper, people see the spectacle of a regime that finds solutions for every diso...
CPI-M slams 'NaMo-RaGa cacophony' of Congress, BJPCPI(M) said the "NaMo-RaGa cacophony" was threatening to replace parliamentary democracy with "some sort of a presidential form" of governa...
Devoid of ideas or content, Narendra Modi’s lumpenised campaign reflects only the leader’s own egoThis election will neither be about Modi’s governance nor his politics. It will be about a coalition between him and his ego.
- Phone-y Airline Law
Issue at hand is that telling passengers to "kindly switch off your mobile phones since they interfere with the navigation equipment on boa...
- Tale of two cities: Orchha and Kundar
Orchha as an island fort surrounded by thick vegetation and Kundar as a traditional hill fort with sweeping views of the countryside.
- Centre and MPs should concentrate on governance
The government should get out of running businesses and concentrate on its key roles viz. defence, law & order and delivery of justice. Who...
- Go with the flow
Floating down the languid backwaters of Kerala, life simply washes over you.
- Go with the flow
Floating down the languid backwaters of Kerala, life simply washes over you.