Introduction Festivals are the pride and identity of a culture. However, in the modern capitalist world, everything becomes a potential source of capital. Even the festivals are not safe from the greed and over-commercialisation of big corporations. The world has come to a point where the commercialisation of festivals is inevitable. It’s only a matter […]
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Introduction The world is a strange place, with people from different backgrounds, ethnicities, stories, and worldviews. All these diverse features culminate in the society we live in today. However, there are challenges to the stable fabric of civilisation. In the modern world, where society is focused on the individual, one such condition is the rise
Introduction The Aravalli hills are one of the oldest mountain ranges in India. The 670 km north-western range is rich in biodiversity and minerals. This is why it is a hub not only for illegal but also for legal mining. Recent verdicts from higher authorities in India allow mining in the Aravalli Hills. However, this
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Introduction Train to Pakistan by Khushwant Singh is a harsh depiction of the 1947 Partition. Located in a remote border village called Mano Majra, it examines how a quiet town is destroyed by religious intolerance and eventually broken into a tragic, redemptive sacrifice.
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Introduction The modern world is anything but colourful. Everyone remembers a time when the world seemed so colourful and vibrant. Now, it’s just a distant memory. But how did all this happen, and why has the modern world become so colourless? Let’s find out!
Introduction The new year brings a lot of opportunities for stargazers to enjoy the night sky. Whether it’s the moon, meteor showers, planetary alignments, or conjunctions. There is something for everyone who wants to gaze at the stars. So, if you’re interested in night exploration, mark up your calendars. The most majestic astronomical events In
Introduction Jim Corbett is one of the most notable hunters and naturalists of the 20th century. He is a widely respected figure known for hunting man-eating tigers in north India. The Man-Eaters of Kumaon by Jim Corbett is an acclaimed book on his experience as a hunter in the Kumaon region. It is one of