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No government has ever completed its tenure in Pakistan since its formation in 1947 and circumstances are now repeating with cricketer turned politician, Prime Minister Imran Khan facing serious trouble with his three most important allies besides his own members reportedly withdrawing support to him. The Pakistan National Assembly has 342 seats and a minimum […]
Over the years, IMDB (Internet Movie Data Base) has garnered a huge following, making it a force to reckon with. Today, IMDB’s influence extends beyond the world of movies to politics as well. Look what happened to The Kashmir Files, a political film. Within a day of its release, it received a 10 on 10 […]
The 24 days and 385 km long march to abolish salt tax imposed by the British, started from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi, a village located on the coast of Arabian sea in Gujarat state. Here are some Interesting aspects regarding the Gandhi’s Dandi March to abolish the Salt Law History of Salt Taxation In India […]
“Everyone gets scared. What’s important is facing your fear. That is what I did,” says Rasila Wadher, the first woman Range First Officer (RFO) of India. After being appointed the first woman forest guard in the country way back in 2007, Wadher has repeatedly put her life at risk to save the lives of numerous […]
As we talk about women’s empowerment it is important to note that it lies in the growing up years that molds the mindset of an individual. For some, it might be just inequality in terms of culture but for some, it’s the struggle they are facing to overcome these biases and not get their own […]
Today, International Women’s Day, is a day to celebrate the strides women have made in many spheres. It’s the time to focus on their struggles, triumphs, talents, and achievements. It’s also a day to focus on women’s rights and the discrimination faced by women in the workplace. A recent research report by a faculty member […]
On the occasion of International Women’s day, we had conversation with fellow amdavadis in Vo! Adda’s third episode. We asked them if they would want to see some changes for women in modern Indian society. We interacted with students, women entrepreneurs, housewives and working women in this episode and got some interesting insights. We met […]
Want to know what resides in an Amdavadi’s heart? We got them talking about their emotions for their beloved city on the occasion of Ahmedabad’s 611th birthday. We tried to reach some youngsters at one of the most hung out spots for youngsters “Urban Chowk”. We asked them to share what parts of Ahmedabad do they […]
Parth Patel The life on Earth and the celestial objects indeed share a one-of-its-kind connection. To elaborate – the direct influence that these objects have on our planet and the fact that each celestial object carries a purpose of its existence, is rather fascinating. One such example is star Vega – the fifth brightest star […]
Dr. Bansari Davda Winter is here and so are the skin problems associated with it. Sure, all of us would love to wrap ourselves in a blanket and enjoy a hot cup of tea or cocoa with our loved ones in the cold, cozy weather. However, this cold, dry air can still easily irritate our skin. In […]
Known as the king of disco – Bappi Lahiri has passed away at the age of 69. And with this, the disco era of Bollywood has also come to an end. Born into a Bengali family of singer, Bappi lahiri was trained by his parents who were trained classical singers, at the early age of […]
Many years ago, I taught a special paper on Satire to postgraduate students. In that paper, I had also taught a few dystopian novels. ‘Dystopia’ is often defined as a world which is an inversion of a ‘utopia’, an ideal and an idyllic world. Sometimes, truth takes a few turns and novels, which portray dystopian […]
A little time with oneself is all a person would need after a long tiring and hectic week. The following events are exactly what one needs. 1.) Charkha For Peace If everyone in the world spun an hour a day there would be no more war. Peace means not about ‘no war’. It is to […]
