"Shake hands!" people tell my dog while bending over to pet it, "Shake hands!" they shout as my huge fellow looks blankly at them. "Doesn't your dog know to shake hands?" they ask looking disgustedly at me."No!
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Social videos, influencers, immersive experiences, and conversational marketing will drive the discovery of brands and festive shopping this year in India, Facebook said on Tuesday.
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Ever so often in my childhood, the book I carried out of the library was one called Waterbabies. My heart went out to some of the little children of London whose job it was to clean chimneys. With long broom an
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The Conversation
The impacts of COVID-19 on Australian university researchers are likely to have consequences for research productivity and quality for many ye
Roma Kumar and Amit Bose
IANSlife
Mental and emotional health problems have reached pandemic levels. Today, perhaps 75 per cent of Indians are suffering from stress, anxiety and depression. India has the hi
Roma Kumar and Amit Bose
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Mental and emotional health problems have reached pandemic levels. Today, perhaps 75 per cent of Indians are suffering from stress, anxiety and depression. India has the hi
As the monsoon recedes I find many of my umbrellas borrowed quite often without me knowing, suddenly returning, just when I dont need them anymore, and looking at them today, brought back memories of their ance
As I see the infighting in our country and across the world, over construction of mosque or Jewish temple, and church or other religious shrines, or hear arguments, even threats over the opening of religious pl
Was rather perplexed to hear that more old couples were filing for divorce than ever before, But why would people in their old age move to end decades of togetherness? I wondered and walked to the park for my d
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More than one in two Indian professionals are currently feeling stressed at work as well-being measures have become a luxury for many in the last 18 months, adversely affecting mental health of working
Much before the pandemic I looked at a motley lot of people who had come to me to learn the art of public speaking from me. As I began the talk my heart sank; they looked anything but people who would one day g
M Sashi Jamir
Covid-19 is real and it has just altered our ways of living! But can you imagine there are still people who think that Covid-19 and vaccine are just scam! Yes, for a long time, approximately 10
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Kohima
We have come across on many stories of politicians and great men who had vanished and nobody remember them today. We have seen many once-great men; ministers of God–
So many of us lead two lives, one for the public and another that is private; most often the private one isnt fit for public scrutiny: I wonder how it would be if every time we did something bad in our private
You know, says a complaining voice, If only Id been born healthy like you, I feel likewise: J.F. Rowlands of South Africa was once holidaying in the south of France when he met a dignified o
Peteneizo Talie
Rüsoma village
The term Philosophy means “love of wisdom”. In a broader sense, it is the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially whe
This is to bring to your notice about the sufferings of the citizens in public transportations which is an unavoidable situation as public does not just refers to strangers alone but family, relatives, etc.
Shout HOW!How! I shouted.It means good!How means good in Chinese? I asked with a smile.The young man smiled and nodded and we both went back to watching the program. He was Song Yumin, the Deputy Consul General
A few years ago I wrote a play for a church in which I showed people during prayer time. I showed one man mouthing his prayers but looking out of the window at the traffic outside, another yawning while the oth
A patient told his dentist, I can feel a huge cavity with my tongue, The dentist examined the mans teeth and said, Itll only be a small filling.But why does it feel so large? asked the puzzled patient.Just the