Facebook. Twitter. Instagram. Snapchat. LinkedIn. What is the one thing that these and all the other social media platforms have in common? Each of them is a medium for us to connect with each other–age, gender, race, religion, geography be damned. How amazing is it that people from all over the world can communicate whenever …
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Are your parents pressurizing you to get married? Do you run to your room or pretend to get a phone call each time they utter the word ‘marriage’? Well, for whatever reason you’re trying to dodge the subject, we’re sure you’ll soon run out of excuses. But here’s a novel one–let them know that there’s a new kind …
If you have ever ordered a customized T-shirt online, chances are you have received a watered down version instead. CustomBaba founder Akshay Jain spills the beans on how his online store delivers your tee exactly as you ordered it every single time. What is the story behind CustomBaba? I have always had a penchant for …
You put in the hours, meet deadlines, and are cordial with your coworkers. But is that enough for you to be a good employee? According to Wikipedia, workplace etiquette is “a code that governs the expectations of social behavior in a workplace. This code is put in place to “respect and protect time, people, and …
When you hear the word hoarder, you tend to picture someone who keeps stacks of newspapers in their living room or bundles of clothes that should have been thrown out years ago. But now that we are in the information age, even hoarding has gone digital. And you my friend might just be a big-time …
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Childhood is the best period of our lives, isn’t it? Children are uninhibited and free, with no major worries or responsibilities. Funnily enough, when we’re kids, we are in a hurry to grow up. When we grow up, we realize that adulthood is fraught with endless complications and being a child was just so much better! Growing up is inevitable, but that …
Let’s get straight to the point: physical and sexual violence against Indian women is at an all-time high. According to My Choices Foundation’s Operation Peacemaker, “India is rated #4 in violence against women, but discrimination against women and girls throughout their life cycle makes it the most dangerous place on earth to be born a girl.” We …
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According to recent research, millennials tend to spend more than they save. Which makes one wonder: what exactly are us twenty-somethings in India spending more on, wants or needs? Let’s find out.
Image Via Flickr I used to believe that in order to be a successful creative, one has to have some sort of darkness within them – like a traumatic past or a serious mental illness. Sounds stupid, I know. But it’s not all my fault – literature, cinema, and even people like you and I …
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Source: The Fractions Movies have a universal appeal. Not everyone likes to read (sad but true), but it is nearly impossible to come across someone who doesn’t like watching films. Their best feature is that they not only entertain us, they also compel us to change our mindset by walking in the characters’ shoes. I …
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