The spotlights focus. The curtain draws. The gavel strikes for the third time. And sold.
On 5th October 2018, right after the closing bid, UK’s favourite artwork (according to a Samsung poll in 2017), ‘Girl with Balloon’, began to self-destruct. However, it stopped midway, giving us probably the most … Continue Reading
Remember the day when you were pushed into the world? The day when you were made a part of the billions of humans of the world? Well, you do not remember that particular day but having come a long way from then, you probably have interacted with a countless … Continue Reading
Bob Marley, one of the pioneers of reggae passed away on 11th May 1981. And as per his wishes, he was buried in Jamaica with these five items: his red Gibson Les Paul guitar, a Bible opened at Psalm 23 and a marijuana bud. After American rap icon Tupac … Continue Reading
The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act or COPPA is a US Federal law that deals with the privacy of internet users in the US. It was enacted on 21 October 1998 and was made effective from 21 April 2000. The act imposes specific requirements on operators of websites and online … Continue Reading
Among the many safety precautions that come along with the act of buying a new car, the most obvious one is never to leave it unlocked. Nineteen-year-old Kansas University student Hunter Jobbins was in for a rude awakening when his oversight resulted in a costly personal loss – the KitKat … Continue Reading
In January 2009, two racketeers armed with machetes were trying to rob a car in Nigeria. They were noticed by police officers who were on patrol at the time. The hooligans successfully escaped like thirty per cent of all suspects do, but what is surprising is that one of them … Continue Reading
Plenty of time before the Yuletide cheers. Plenty of time to laze around thinking about what to do, while doing absolutely nothing. Vacations offer a lot of time. For a lot of people, this might be too much time without any signs of productivity. And that causes unnecessary worry. Why … Continue Reading
The first of November, a holiday Manipal seldom understands. Is it for getting out of the Halloween hangover? Why is it a dry day man? Such a buzzkill! It’s Kannad Rajyotsav – the day Karnatak got independence?
Well, let’s try to declutter some of these confusions today. Three score and … Continue Reading
“Oh god!” is a phrase we use almost every day in our lives. We use this phrase mindlessly as a reaction to almost every situation. Not once do we think of the 330 million gods that exist in our Indian culture—a culture so diverse that, unknowingly, we celebrate each one … Continue Reading
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