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Saraswati in the Thar
Scientists claim to have found the once mighty Saraswati flowing under the Thar desert in Rajasthan. If this is true, the discovery can be a boon for the desert dwellers. Read on ...
Godly Guardian for the Road
Just as I like to watch the traffic rushing past, so does Shiva. He even has one arm raised in blessing - each passing vehicle gets his good wishes... Read on ...
Mahavir Jayanti
It was a sheer explosion of rebellious ideas over 2000 years ago and Jainism was born out of this protest of new groups against the supremacy of the priestly class. The birth anniversary of its founder, Mahavir, is celebrated as Mahavir Jayanti. Read on ...
The Day Christ Died
Good Friday, a day of fasting and penance for Christians, was the day Christ was crucified. Christ, with his simple teachings, stood between the Jewish priestly class and the vast Roman empire. Read on ...
The Taziyas of Old Delhi
On the tenth day of month of Muharram, Muslims take out 'taziya' processions mourning the memory of the tragic killing of the Prophet's grandson. Taziyas are symbolic of the tomb of the martyr and show a high degree of craftsmanship. Read on ...
The Cure is Laughter
Group of Frolic and Doctor of Happiness may sound funny but are names of groups involved in a very serious job in Brazil. They help people suffering from illnesses recover through the means of laughter. Read on ...
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Mind the Manners!
Travelling to a European country? While packing your bags, take a cue from Neeru and Shama. And don't forget to add a copy of the book on etiquette, 'How Not to Say Yes While Meaning No'. Read on ...
Nikola Tesla - Unsung Prophet of Electrical Age
He invented the radio, neon lights, radar, auto ignition, and hundreds of other things. Yet he was never given the credit for these inventions… Read on ...
The Shoe-shine Women
Most of the shoes in Ludhiana are polished by women. It is the best way for them to support their families. Work is easy, money keeps flowing in - and they want their children to polish shoes too, rather than study for better jobs. Read on ...
Dia's Story
A Japanese documentary-maker has narrated the unknown story of Asian prisoners of war, used by their Japanese captors to make a rail line between Burma and Thailand, during World War II. The story of Dia, an Indian, is one of them. Read on ...
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