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Quote of the day by Hart Crane: 'One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to have the right ones form...' - The Brooklyn Bridge and White Buildings' poet revealed the one habit that can make you a great writerQuote of the day by Hart Crane: Poet Hart Crane believed exceptional writing stems from deep immersion in language. He emphasized that mast...- In 1978, electricians digging near Mexico City’s cathedral struck a giant carved stone disk, and an Aztec goddess returned to the lightA routine utility repair in Mexico City unearthed a massive carved stone disk in 1978. This artifact, the Coyolxauhqui Stone, depicted the ...
- Hearing crows in your garden during the day? Here’s what it may mean and why it could be a good signCrows cawing in gardens are usually a sign of ordinary activities like food searches, territorial marking, or communication, not superstiti...
- Why that thin line of dirt on your wall could mean something is living insideMud tubes on walls and fences may signal a termite infestation. These structures are built by subterranean termites to travel from soil to ...
- The famous city of Troy was not just one ancient ruin: archaeologists found an entire stack of different citiesContrary to popular belief, Troy was not a single city destroyed in one war. Archaeological discoveries at Hisarlık reveal nearly 4,000 yea...
- BJP emerges as largest party in Maharashtra zilla parishad, panchayat samiti pollsThe Bharatiya Janata Party has secured victory in the Maharashtra zilla parishad and panchayat samiti elections. BJP emerged as the leading...
- Survey reveals alarming 20 crore Indians are living an 'inactive' life, with girls in cities most affectedA national survey reveals that over 200 million Indians are inactive according to international norms, with girls in cities being the most ...
- Joseph Fiennes regrets over playing Michael Jackson. All you may want to knowJoseph Fiennes portrayed the role of Michael Jackson in British series Urban Myths.
- People have great faith in Modi's leadership, love him immensely: Amit ShahThe home minister said Modi was the only leader who has been working with equally great dedication both in the party as well as in the gove...
- Popular myth debunked: Urban, rural youth almost equally addicted to InternetThe study also established a relationship between Internet use and prevalence of depression.
- What to expect from ecommerce in emerging markets by 2022Ecommerce in emerging markets is expected to grow from about 15% of all retail sales in 2017 to 20% in 2022.
- Richa Chadha, Vivek Oberoi's 'Inside Edge' bags Emmy nominationThe web series will compete against 'Money Heist', 'One Against All', and 'Urban Myths'.
- What we are reading: For week ending November 18, 2016We bring to you some interesting articles/blogs/videos in the realm of personal finance globally. These are interesting pieces we have read...
- Delhi smog should be seen as serious warning, says union minister Rao InderjitUnion Minister Rao Inderjit Singh said it should be taken as a "serious warning" and all stakeholders should "wake up in time" to avoid its...
- India Inc remains reluctant to integrate women in workforce: SurveyIndia Inc remains reluctant to integrate women into workforce, and gender equality initiatives are more from a compliance perspective.
- Rats! Is Wall Street actually sinking?Rats should be the second-most-successful mammals in the world after humans, given their almost equal distribution across the planet.
- Census busts urban myth, finds rural India has more Double Income No Kids couplesAn overwhelming 51 per cent of urban households live on the income of a single earner, while double-income families are a distant 26 per ce...
- Myths about poverty lines: Critics of the Planning Commission are in denial about India’s efforts to combat destitutionBy the sheer loudness of their protests, NGOs, journalists and intellectuals have bamboozled the prime minister into withdrawing the latest...
- Is it rural India or new urban pind?There are myths and then there are more myths about rural India and the rural consumer. Little has been done over the years by academicians...
- Exploding the myths about private schoolingCommingling of the rich and the poor children in urban areas could result in the latter benefiting from investment by the rich.
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