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If I could fly, if I could fly Would you spare me the ground, would you? If I could wish, if I could wish Would you spare me th...

jahid akhtar

A Creepy Journey

Vacation was over and it was time for Shilpa to return to her hostel. Her college lectures were supposed to start from the next day....

Shri Krishna Sharma

WOW: What a journey!

Again this is time to write a blog post based on a prompt. This time the challenge is to go to an old blog post and to change it, recycle, reproduce it. I had written a blog post based on a prompt …

Bhanumathy Venkateswaran

சந்தைக்குப் போகலாமா?

சந்தைக்கு போகலாமா? கீதா ரங்கனின் 'நானும் சந்தைக்கு போனேன்' பதிவை படித்ததும் என்னுடைய சந்தை அனுபவங்களையும் எழுதலாமே என்று தோன்றியது. ...

Malavika Rajesh

Happy New Year!

Another year passes by and I cannot but ponder that how miraculously we have all remain the same by repeating the year before. Sure, we did grew a year older and wiser(?). We may have loved, create…

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Drunken Dreams!!!

This drink of sadness, the exhaustion, the solitude, and the feel of unworthy about everything around is dipping him into a deep trance, in the deep intoxication. The dogmas he carried, the knowledge from the learnings from the texts, the literature, the feel that he is wise and the discipline to be disciplined all seemed delusional. It was all mirage that the cognisance he gathered had given him. There is no mirage and there is no reality or delusion, it is all the reflec.....

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12 Grapes Ritual Goes Viral Worldwide: Why Millions Are Eating Grapes at Midnight This New Year

12 Grapes Ritual Goes Viral Ahead of New Year, Reviving a 200-Year-Old Tradition As the countdown to the New Year begins, a centuries-old tradition known as 12 grapes is once again capturing global attention. From homes in Europe to living rooms across Asia and the Americas, people are preparing a small plate of grapes as... Read More The post 12 Grapes Ritual Goes Viral Worldwide: Why Millions Are Eating Grapes at Midnight This New Year appeared first on NewTechyTips...

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Goodbye, Privacy of Thoughts

photo courtesyThe other day, I was discussing the upcoming trip with my wife, and barely an hour later, my phone began showing advertisements from travel portals and a handful of airlines.It’s no secret that our smartphones are actually very smart — always eavesdropping, quietly learning, and constantly listening.But believe me, our generation is still fortunate. Our phones may listen to what we say, but our thoughts are our own — at least for now...

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Tomichan Matheikal
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Sardar Patel and Unity

No one recognised Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as he stood looking at the 182-m tall statue of himself. The people were waiting anxiously for the Prime Minister whose eloquence would sway them with nationalistic fervour on this 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Patel. “Is this unity?” Patel wondered looking at the gigantic version of himself. “Or inflation?” Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi chuckled standing beside P.....

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Tomichan Matheikal
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Ashoka Becomes a Nationalist

I was in the Virtual Reality Museum when a commotion broke out. Something went wrong somewhere in the museum. When the lights came back on, Ashoka stepped out of the digital screen and greeted me in the most amiable way. I pinched myself to make sure whether I was dreaming. When the power went off, I was speaking with Ashoka – Emperor of Kalinga, 3rd century BCE – in a VR interaction. Now this is real, Ashoka stood in flesh and blood right before me...

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Tomichan Matheikal
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The Buddha in the Central Vista

Prime Minister Modi was taking a dip in the mineral water pond constructed on the bank of the Yamuna as part of his weekly photo op when Siddhartha Gautama aka the Buddha walked into the office of the National Committee for Correcting Civilizational Narratives (NCCCN) in Central Vista, New Delhi. An email was received by “Dr Sri Siddhartha Gautama Buddha PhD” from the PMO [Prime Minister’s Office] inviting him to attend a meeting “to authenticate and align the curric.....

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Suman Deb Ray
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11 Things That Make Me Happy

Every now and then, it’s good to slow down and ask ourselves a simple question — what truly makes me happy? Not the big milestones or the grand achievements, but the small, quiet moments that make ordinary days beautiful.Here are eleven such moments that never fail to lift my spirits.1. The Aroma of Freshly Brewed TeaThere’s something deeply comforting about the smell of tea brewing — a sense of calm even before the first sip...

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