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    20 Years of YouTube: A Dating Site Turned Into A Video Sharing Platform

    YouTube today has completed 20 years today (2nd April 2005). The first ever video uploaded on YouTube was uploaded 20 years ago. It was founded on February 14th, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. The first ever video that was uploaded by YouTube was from co-founder Jawed Karim, titled "Me at the Zoo", which was uploaded 20 years ago down the...

    Pahalgam Terror Attack: When A Place of Peace Was Pierced By Terror

    It’s hard to forget the serenity of Pahalgam. If you’ve ever been, you know exactly what I mean: the stillness of the Lidder River, the towering pines, and that crisp mountain air that makes even a hurried soul pause and breathe. But on April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack shattered that peace. 28 lives lost. Many more scarred,  physically and emotionally. I wasn’t there. But...

    8 Traits That Make Mogambo the Corporate Villain with a Managerial Twist?

    There are few characters from Bollywood's villainous rogues' gallery that Mogambo, the menacing terror from Mr. India (1987), carves into one's memory. Amrish Puri...

    Grace Under Pressure: How Women Embrace Both Beauty and Duty?

    Embrace Both Beauty and Duty: In a world that often demands perfection, women are expected to juggle multiple roles effortlessly—whether it's being a caregiver,...

    Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies: India’s Official Entry for Oscars 2025

    In a monumental moment for Indian cinema, Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao, has been chosen as India’s official entry for the 97th Academy...

    Shyam Benegal’s Manthan (1976), A Cinematic Masterpiece That Ignited a Nation

    Shyam Benegal's Manthan: Shyam Benegal, the legendary filmmaker behind Manthan (1976), has passed away at the age of 90, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy...

    Transcendental Meditation: The Simple yet Might Technique of Stress Reduction

    Transcendental meditation is a simple, but potent technique that enables the mind to experience a most profound level of relaxation and awareness. This entirely...

    Story of Dakshesh Paneri From Being a Professional Digital Marketer to a Published Poet

    This is a fascinating story of a conversion from a digital marketer to a published poet. Meet Dakshesh Paneri, a writer and poet who...

    Ramoji Rao: The Teacher Who Built a Media Empire

    Ramoji Rao passed away on Saturday, June 1st, 2024 at the age of 87. He was a prominent media baron and the founder of...

    MANOJ DAS: The Soul Of Every Odia

    Like Premchand (of ‘Godaan’ fame) in Hindi, the doyen of the bygone era, father of modern Hindi literature, Fakir Mohan Senapati (of ‘Chha Maana...

    Compassion For Learning

    It has happened to me numerous times. An idea strikes like a flash and the moment feels exalted in its brightness, in its newness,...

    Why I Read

    It’s not about an academic interest in the study of the behavior of the mind of thought processes or the mind’s symbols and languages...

    On Musings of a Sanskrit Scholar

    Sri Nityananda Mishra published this piece on 02nd June, which he says... Sri Nityananda Mishra published this piece on 02nd June, which he says was a...

    A Test of Progressives

    Continued from: Textbook Laundry Most of all the progressives were able to work their mischief because of the control they came to acquire over institutions...