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Meet the Sanskrit-speaking staff of this shop

How would you communicate with a salesman who speaks in Sanskrit? Yes, imagine entering into Hamleys and being addressed not in English or Hindi, but Sanskrit! Baffling, isn’t it? Well, don’t worry the malls wouldn’t put you in such a situation but there is one shop in Karnataka where more than its 50 employees converse […]
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India’s on the Moon!

History has been made… and it’s a great pride for your generation to witness it!  India’s second lunar mission Chandrayaan 2 was launched on July 22, at 2.43 pm from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. Initially, it was supposed to be launched on July 15, but just 56 minutes before the launch few engineers noticed a glitch […]
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How cool is Greta Thunberg!

Greta Thunberg is a 15-year-old Swedish school girl who began demonstrating about the need for immediate action to combat climate change outside the Swedish parliament. Her interest in climate change was sparked when at school they showed pictures of starving polar bears, plastic in the ocean and melting ice caps. Listen to her! Criticizing the […]
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Sachin Tendulkar XI team has five Indians

Sachin Tendulkar has made a list of top XI cricketers from this World Cup, and five of them are Indians.The Master Blaster chose Indian captain Virat Kohli, vice-captain Rohit Sharma, pacer Jasprit Bumrah, all-rounder Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja from Indian squad. Virat has won accolades for his captaincy even from other team members, while […]
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Is Hong Kong in trouble?

Hong Kong as we know today is a sprawling city lined with beautiful buildings and crowded markets. And, of course, has DisneyLand! It’s a global business hub, which means that almost all the major companies from all over the world have a factory or an unit here.  It’s just another Chinese city but enjoys freedom […]
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England Holds The Cup!

This is one cup nobody would dare have tea in, or in your case, milk. The ICC World Cup 2019 that was held in London, England, couldn’t have been more exciting. For a team which couldn’t even enter the Finals for 27 years (they last played finals against Pakistan in 1992), it surely was a […]
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Modi 2.0 and his (wo)men

Now that all the brouhaha over campaigning and results is over, it’s time to take stock of the General Elections results. Narendra Modi led National Democratic Alliance (BJP and allies) came back to power with thumping victory with 353 seats in the Parliament of 545. Bhartiya Janta Party alone has won 303 seats. The cabinet […]
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Move over ISS, India is planning own space station

There’s going to be another space station around the Earth, and it’s not the USA’s. Indian Space and Research Organization (ISRO) recently announced this ambitious project which will enable the agency to send more humans to space when executed. However, India will not join the International Space Station (ISS).  ISRO will begin working on its […]
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President Trump’s historic 20 steps

US president Donald Trump has a way to make news, be it via his controversial statements or funny tweets. Now he has made history by being the first US sitting president to step a foot into North Korea… and not just a foot but 20 steps. He shook hands with the Korean leader Kim Jong […]