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Just Do The Math, Is Even Trying For An IIT Really Worth It?
Just Do The Math, Is Even Trying For An IIT Really Worth It?

Children should be taught to aspire to be successful, but success doesn't have to mean an IIT admission only!

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‘Unequal: Why India Lags Behind Its Neighbours’ Throws Light on Bihar’s Plight
‘Unequal: Why India Lags Behind Its Neighbours’ Throws Light on Bihar’s Plight

Published in 2023, Swati Narayan’s book ‘Unequal: Why India Lags Behind Its Neighbours’ is an interesting read that is both engrossing and enlightening. It compares India’s Bihar with neighboring geographically contiguous countries, Bangladesh and Nepal, because of their similarity in history, geography, culture and average incomes. It also analyzes India’s southern states of Tamil Nadu […]

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Parents, Let Your Child Choose Their Career; Don’t Impose Your Dreams On Them!

Support the dreams of your children, as they may be quite capable of deciding for themselves instead of you imposing your will on them.

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It’s 2024, Do We Still Need Male Tailors To Take Women’s Body Measurements?
It’s 2024, Do We Still Need Male Tailors To Take Women’s Body Measurements?

I can’t be the only one who finds it really, really odd that men’s stores don’t have women tailors taking their measurements, but women’s stores have men taking women’s measurements. When women go to a store selling clothes that are not completely stitched (or are semi-stitched) and then wish to get the clothes stitched at […]

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As Grown-Up Professionals, Professors Need To Value Students’ Time and Meet Deadlines
As Grown-Up Professionals, Professors Need To Value Students’ Time And Meet Deadlines

Students learn a lot from what they see their teachers and elders doing and behaving, so professional behaviour is the least we can expect.

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10 Powerful Quotes From ‘On Reckoning’ By Amy Remeikis That Every Feminist Should Read

'On Reckoning' by Amy Remeikis is a powerful account of her personal and professional rage. Here are ten of the best quotes by Amy Remeikis.

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2 Practices From Abroad That Indian Colleges Should Adopt
2 Practices From Abroad That Indian Colleges Should Adopt

Here are 2 brilliant practices I observed while studying abroad that I wish more Indian institutions and colleges, would adopt and implement.

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14 Positive Quotes From ‘We Are Afghan Women: Voices of Hope’ That Are Full Of Optimism For The Future Of Our World
14 Positive Quotes From ‘We Are Afghan Women: Voices of Hope’ That Are Full Of Optimism For The Future Of Our World

As the name suggests, ‘We Are Afghan Women: Voices of Hope’ consists of voices of women of Afghanistan. By reading the stories, one can learn that with efforts, courage and determination even the toughest of struggles can be fought. It’s inspiring to read about transformation being brought about by Afghanistan’s brave women. The issues mentioned […]

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9 Amazing Quotes From The Book ‘The Mother of All Questions’ by Rebecca Solnit
9 Amazing Quotes From The Book ‘The Mother of All Questions’ by Rebecca Solnit

‘The Mother of All Questions’ by Rebecca Solnit is a follow-up to her book ‘Men Explain Things to Me’. It contains feminist essays about topics such as silence, the arrival of men in feminism and what makes a planet inhabitable among other discussions. Already a huge fan of her writing style, I loved reading the […]

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quotes from Chimamanda
16 Thought-Provoking Quotes From Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s ‘Dear Ijeawele, Or A Feminist Manifesto In Fifteen Suggestions’

Raise a child to be a feminist, to build a better society. Here are some quotes from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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10 Powerful Quotes From Reshma Saujani’s Book ‘Brave, Not Perfect’ That Every Feminist Should Read

Reshma Saujani’s ‘Brave, Not Perfect’ is about moving towards becoming a braver version of oneself and letting go of tendencies that cause one to always try to be perfect at everything that one attempts to do. It attempts to shed light upon the mindset of obsession with perfection that gets passed on from one generation […]

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Mixed Platter: A List of 5 Books Across Genres
Mixed Platter: A List of 5 Soul-Warming Books

Having spent a considerable amount of my time flipping through the pages of fiction books, I decided to sort out some of the ones that I liked the most.

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10 Graphic Design Artists On Instagram To Look Up For Inspiration

You will find tons of wonderful graphic designers on Instagram all showcasing their cool design. Here are the 10 WOW graphic designers on Instagram ones of the lot whose Instagram feed would inspire you.

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Although Not A Blockbuster, How ‘Gulaab Gang’ Nailed Some Aspects Of Feminism…

Female representation onscreen about a real-life female empowerment, makes "Gulaab Gang" a must-watch for all. 

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When My Teacher Asked All Jains To Stand Up

A story about one of the most ignorant professors I ever learnt from

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15 Beautiful Happiness Quotes From Ruskin Bond’s ‘A Little Book of Happiness’ To Cure Your Blues!

As I flipped through Ruskin Bond's 'Little Book Of Joy,' I came across some beautiful quotes. Here are 15 of my favourite happiness quotes to make your day!

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Why I Think Colourism Needs To Be Talked About Just As Much As Racism

We are all outraged at the surge in racial bias in the United States. So it is time we Indians self reflect and make some serious changes to OUR preferred mode of skin-tone prejudice: Colorism

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The Damsel in Distress – A Poem About Love And It’s True Essence

She lived in a palace, not alone yet lonely,  he lived on the pavements, all alone but not lonely....

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‘The Fault in Our Stars’ Is A Book About Learning To Live And Demands Its Story To Be Felt

'The Fault In Our Stars' By John Green is a book about the power of love as it survives through the biggest tragedies, including death.

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Society’s Everlasting Obsession With Good Looks, Is There An End To It?

Can you ever leave your house without glancing at least once in the mirror? Why are so obsessed with how we look?

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My List Of 10 Really Deep Quotes From Romcoms That Have Left Their Mark

Romcoms do deal with the deepest of human emotions, so thought-provoking quotes from romcoms are not a rarity. These are my favourites. What about you?

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