Human knowledge is cumulative in character. We gain new knowledge based on the cumulative knowledge we have inherited. Therefore, what India achieved for itself with
Though not in deliberate imitation, the new clothes advocated by the dress reformers were much similar to that of men’s more user-friendly and comfortable pants-like
Kundera’s criticism of the Soviet invasion led to the banning of his books in the country. Subsequently, he was expelled from the communist party again
The problem of displacement is looming larger and larger over the years. During the last ten years, the global refugee crisis has risen exponentially.
Developed by OpenAI, an American artificial intelligence (AI) research laboratory, and released on 30 November 2022, Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer, known as Chat GPT, keeps
Born and raised in Kerala, and educated in different parts of India, Dr George is a professional Indian classical dancer, choreographer and teacher who has
On Maundy Thursday, the Catholic Church commemorates four important events— Jesus’ last supper with his disciples, his washing of the feet of his disciples introducing
Colm’s unexpectedly altered behaviour towards his onetime best friend, Padraic, the decadence into which Padraic descends, the ensuing destructive conflict between the two, and its
As a spring festival, Holi marks the end of winter and the arrival of spring, the season and symbol of regeneration and new life.
Right from the moment of his capture, Caesar simply refused to behave like a captive. When the pirates told him that they had set his
Sir James George Frazer notes that in time, the Churches in Egypt and Asia Minor began to celebrate the birth of Jesus on 6 January.
The story of my friend is the story of every Indian and perhaps most people across the world. Our society, religion and culture have depersonalised,
Though the Indian government is generous in funding biotech research, it is extremely cautious in reaping the benefits of the research. This extreme sense of
Halloween celebrated on 31 October draws much of its significance on account of the feasts of All Saints’ Day celebrated on 1 November and All
The propensity to prevent potentially successful people from attaining success and the predilection to begrudge, resent, or mock people who succeed, who have talent, who
The Keralite festival of Onam is built around the myth of King Mahabali and Vaman avatar. The dynamics of forceful subjugation and the good and
