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    How Kindness is Fueling a Silent Health Crisis in India by Feeding Pigeons

    Health Crisis in India by Feeding Pigeons: Pigeons are everywhere in Indian cities. From public squares to balconies, these birds have found a comfortable home in urban spaces. Many people enjoy feeding pigeons, believing it to be an act of kindness or a way to earn good karma. But beneath this seemingly innocent gesture lies a growing health and environmental crisis that few talk...

    Himachal Officer Oshin Sharma’s Social Media Fame and Controversy Highlights the Need for Professional and Personal Balance

    In recent weeks, the name Oshin Sharma has become a topic of discussion across news platforms and social media. At just 32 years old, Oshin Sharma, a Himachal Administrative Services (HAS) officer, has garnered significant attention, not just for her role as a public servant but also for her growing presence on social media. However, this sudden fame has not been without controversy. Questions...

    16 Surprising Traditions from Around the World: Strange, Fascinating, and Full of Meaning

    Traditions from Around the World: Every culture has its unique customs—some joyful, others somber, and a few downright shocking. These traditions may seem unusual...

    5 Miss World Who Have a Successful Bollywood Career

    The Miss World pageant is one of the most prestigious beauty competitions in the world, and many winners have gone on to have successful...

    How did India Eradicate Sati Pratha and Pave the Way for Social Reform?

    When you think about social practices that have left a lasting imprint on India’s cultural and legal history, the custom of Sati Pratha stands...

    What Happens to the Tomatoes After the Tomatina Festival? The Incredible Afterlife of Tomatoes

    Hey there! So, you’ve heard about the Tomatina festival, right? That crazy, colorful event in Buñol, Spain, where thousands of people gather to hurl...

    Celebrate Eid Al Etihad 2024: Everything You Need to Know About UAE’s National Day Festivities

    As the UAE gears up for its annual Eid Al Etihad celebrations, the spirit of unity, pride, and tradition comes alive like never before....

    Happy International Men’s Day 2024: Top 30 Wishes, Messages, and Quotes to Celebrate the Men in Your Life

    International Men’s Day, celebrated annually on November 19, is a special occasion to honor men and their contributions to society, family, and community. It’s...

    Kartika Purnima: A Day of Light, Devotion, and Heritage

    Kartika Purnima is a vibrant and spiritually significant festival celebrated across India, especially in the states of Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Maharashtra, and Karnataka....

    Ban on Salman Rushdie’s “Satanic Verses” Lifted: A Move Towards Freedom of Expression

    -Dakshesh Paneri In a significant development, the Indian government has lifted the import ban on the controversial novel Satanic Verses by India-born British-American author Sir...

    Chhath Puja 2024: Significance, Rituals, and Heartfelt Wishes for a Blessed Festival

    Chhath Puja is a unique and spiritually significant festival celebrated predominantly in Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Nepal. Still, its popularity is spreading far...

    Choti Diwali: A Prequel to the Festival of Lights

    Choti Diwali is the other name for Naraka Chaturdashi. It is celebrated a day before the main Diwali festival in India. While the festival...

    Why do we Celebrate Dhanteras? Shagun Wishes and Celebrations 2024

    Dhanteras is the first of the great Diwali days. A festival filled with lights, joy, and devotion, it constitutes a vital part of Hinduism....

    Story of Anmol Mathur and his Art, Legacy, and the Guinness World Record

    An artist's life often reads like a living history, where their creations speak louder than any words could. For Anmol Mathur, a visionary from...