Undocumented language found hidden in India
A “hidden” language spoken by only about 1,000 people has been discovered in the remote northeast corner of India by researchers who at first thought they were documenting a dialect of the Aka culture, a tribal community in the foothills [...]
Traditional art of letter writing ‘dying out’ among kids
A survey has found that the traditional art of letter writing is fast dying out among children, as they turn to email, text messages and social networking websites, to communicate.
The survey showed that one-in-ten schoolchildren have never [...]
It happens only in India
If you are a social butterfly and frequent parties and get-togethers in India, you would have definitely heard, “What is your good name?”. A direct translation of the Hindi phrase, “shubh naam” might confuse non-Indians [...]
Individual versus the Society
A commonly highlighted predicament faced by individuals from our society is that individuals are capable of achieving many positive accomplishments as well as scaling newer heights, but the ’system’ does not allow any such growth. The [...]
आधुनिकता
गिलाश तो मेरे हाथ में भी था; किंतु उन्होंने अपना गिलास पेपर-नैपकिन से ढँक रखा था, जैसे छोटे बच्चें [...]
Terrorists Everywhere!
These days, talking about terrorism and terrorists is our favorite pastime for drawing room debaters. Lets examine who is terrorist and what is terrorism.Its just another kind of ISM in the same way as most religion/social and political ISMs. [...]
Indian Democracy (Satire)
Once upon a time, all people of a country thought that they had reached a level of civilization where they needed a self rule.
And then, they decided to implement democracy in that country. Immediately a committee was formed and within 3 years, [...]
A Satirical look on 26th January 2010
I think Indians really show their ignorance when they say they want their politicians to be honest. What are these stupid Indians talking about? If honesty were suddenly introduced into Indian life style, the whole system would collapse! No [...]
