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Kangana Ranaut Delivers A Powerful & Feminist Interview At The Women In The World Summit
Kangana Ranaut recently attended the International Women in the World summit in London, where she delivered a rousing and feminist interview with BBC reporter Shabnam Mahmood that completely impressed audiences and the media. Ranaut has emerged as one of Bollywood's most interesting and outspoken actresses with her honest interviews in the press about her
Sikhs Provide Relief To Syrian Refugees Through 'Langar Aid'
The world is witnessing one of the biggest human migrations in recent history as Syrian refugees fleeing horrific conditions in their homeland seek asylum in Europe. Horrifying details of families torn apart and the loss of countless lives have been dominating headlines around the globe. But in the midst of the turmoil, heartening acts of kindness and selflessness serve to reinstate one's faith in humanity.
Cleaning Up India's Act: Is Modi's India Getting Cleaner?
Garbage-strewn colonies. Tobacco-stained walls. An overflowing sewage system. Visit just about any major Indian city today and you’re more than likely to catch a glimpse of these unsavoury sights. It’s a far cry from the India that Prime Minister Narendra Modi intended when he set an ambitious g
How To Really Be Grateful This Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, instead of fixating on the fixings, focus on gratitude. Gratitude is more than just a feeling. It’s a state of being. You have to feel gratitude to benefit from its effects rather than thinking that you should be grateful. Research has proven that experiencing gratitude and actively engaging in this practice is correlated with increased life sati
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The Indian Super League Kicks Off Its Second Soccer Season With A Bang
After a successful inaugural soccer season, the Indian Super League (ISL) kicked off its second run with a glitzy opening ceremony and international players mixing with domestic heroes on the pitch. The ISL is aiming to be different this ...
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President Obama Is Fed Up With 'Routine' Killings in America
"The reporting is routine, my response here at this podium is routine, the conversation in the aftermath of it — we've become numb to this," said President Obama in a candid speech expressing both his exasperation and disappointment with the state of gun legislatio ...
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When I Had To Admit My Dad To A Senior Care Home - Conclusion
My father was now in an elderly care faciility and we were faced the the decision of whether to prolong life or not. This is the conclusion of a two-part series about Farhan's decision to admit his ailing father to an elderly care home. *T ...
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India Launches Its First Space Observatory
Astrosat, India's first space observatory, was launched on Monday from the country's main space station in Sriharikota. The Indian-built vehicle is carrying its Astrosat satellite along with six other smaller satellites from other countries. ...
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Nepal Is Set To Become The First South Asian Country To Grant LGBTQI Protections
In an unprecendented victory for Nepal's LGBTQI community, the country's new constitution has granted many protections, making it the first South Asian country to recognize their rights. ...
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Malala Yousafzai And Your Numerology Questions Answered
For September’s star reading, I took a look at Nobel Peace Prize winner, activist and author Malala Yousafzai who is about to do something we haven’t seen her do before — hit up a festival in New York City. She’ll be joining the ...
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How Music Treats Your Mind Body And Soul
Plato once said, "Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything." We explore the ways music soothes your mind, body and soul. South Asian culture is rich and diversified in music, language, re ...
