Is Friday overrated? The fascinating weekend and why you probably have been indoctrinated with the work-life balance paradox. So easy to love the weekend when you don’t love your job. The question is not ‘Why not enjoy the weekend?’ but ‘Why not enjoy the?entire …
Single-tasking or multi-tasking? Amid the growing scientific proof that multitasking is impossible, some of us still believe we are superhuman and end up doing things we sensibly shouldn’t. For instance, using the phone while driving,?focusing (?) on 5-6 tasks at the same time, etc. …
What is reality… Is reality a construct of our imagination or it represents what actually is? Both?sides have followers who can argue ad-infinitum about the truth of their own side. But the truth in this matter?is like with everything else… it is both… what …
WiseIdiot Quotes -?How do you get going when you have to start anything? A task, a journey, etc. – something that requires a wee bit of effort. With so many?ways to get us to get up, is it a wonder we get lost amid …
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WiseIdiot Quotes?-?The journey of a thousand miles…. begins with a bad punchline.
Commencing operations in 2002, Delhi Metro ushered in a new era in the urban transport system in the country, making commute within the NCR faster, convenient, and environment-friendly. It indelibly changed the way people travel in the national capital region of India. However, this successful …
You can think of Kashmir as a hamlet nestling in the Himalayas with majestic peaks. It can be described as being similar to a bowl – albeit a rather large one with a diameter of about 100 km! The Pir Panjal towers on the south …
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Key Takeaways Tax liability for individuals earning between Rs 2.5-5 lakh per year reduced to 5% from 10% Zero tax liability for people earning up to Rs 3 lakh per annum Surcharge of 10% for people earning Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore per …
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Facebook is all set to target casual PC gamers with its Steam-like Gameroom. It was unveiled earlier last year at Unite 2016, the annual conference for the Unity Game Development Toolkit. However, Steam has been a world leader in game distribution services for years. The …
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Kashmir, a state, unfortunately, more in the news for its problems than its achievements, has a rich history that gets lost amidst the clamour of news and social media. In this post, we take a brief look at this lineage. As with human history in …
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When I was in college, my friends and I took great delight in our computer skills. Loud and spirited discussions were quite common. It was not a cover up for some deep-seated insecurity from our lack of knowledge about the subject. We were well …
Everyday thought in the political sphere may be likened to a smorgasbord of cluttered, unclear ideas that have a common aim of strengthening specific electoral goals. These electoral pursuits divide politicians into friends and enemies, where sound bites are often given hegemony over common sense …
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While the phenomenon of music composers singing for their own music is not unheard of, it is happening more frequently these days in Bollywood. Quite a few composers are now willing to lend their voices to their tracks in Bollywood movies. And these are not …
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There are innumerable places in this vast country that offer adventures to last a lifetime. In this series of travel posts we shall look at places that are well known as well as those that are still relatively unexplored and unfamiliar. We will begin the …
?Dwaraka ko jane wali metro platform number 1 pe aa rahi hai, jin yatrion ko Gurgaon jana hai, waha kripya Rajiv Chowk metro station pe train change karen aur Huda City Centre jane wali metro mein baethen.? I hear this recorded message every morning on …
According to VentureBeat, 78% of gamers in the US are using their smartphones for gaming rather than their consoles or desktops. The results from this survey are worth noting since the data was taken from a survey of 10,000 gamers across 10 markets around the …
Rapid transformation of delivery channels and adoption of newer technologies has made communication a perpetual process. Several factors are now responsible for this unceasing flow. One such crucial factor is the rise of the internet as a global communication medium. The web as a mechanism …
While helping others has been shown to be emotionally rewarding, relieve stress and improve longevity and well-being in adults, its impact on children has gone largely unnoticed. But a recent study by a team at the University of California sheds some light on the subject. …