Pisa A city which once echoed to the footsteps of one of the world’s most renowned Astronomer and Physicist, Galileo. A city which is home to a university dating back to the 12th century. A 185 feet tower which is famous for not standing erect! This is the city of Pisa situated in Tuscany, Central Italy. When […]
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Monuments of the world are crying! “9 Italians, 7 Japanese, 2 Bangladeshis, 1 American and 1 Indian were taken hostage and then killed in my beloved city of Dhaka, where I was born in 1872”, said the red complexioned Ahsan Manzil in a voice choked with emotion. The Gateway of India put an arm around her
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Fashion Fashion must have been existent from the time Man started using leaves and animal skins for covering and protecting his body. Initially this would have been driven by a necessity to protect oneself against the elements of nature. As Man evolved, the seeds of fashion were sown in his mind, and over time the need to
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Yoga retreat The soft and mellifluous notes of a Flute penetrated my consciousness. My mind desperately clutched at this straw to swim up from the depths of unconsciousness to which it had sunk. I alternated between a few seconds of consciousness and a few of total blankness. At last, after what seemed a struggle for
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Knee injuries The active pursuit of sports of any nature has the built-in hazards of various injuries that range from simple sprains to serious Knee injuries that could be not only painful, but also debilitating. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL), a ligament injury in the knee has been the dreaded bane of many a sportsperson. Careers
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Reading and travelling are our twin passions, and keeping in pace with changing technologies we have transitioned from Books to eBooks and so on. Today Apps virtually rule the world or at least a part of it. You have apps for virtually everything from ordering Chinese Food to summoning a cab to drop you at
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Tibet – The Roof of the World If you have been planning a trip to the exotic land of Tibet with its wild and natural beauty, a land consecrated by Buddhism and the Lamas, then this article is just for you. What is the right time to go to Tibet? What are the travel formalities to
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Yoga International Yoga Day is celebrated on the 21st of June every year and has been recognized by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 2014. Yoga has today achieved international status and has become a fad of sorts, it is a booming Multi-Billion dollar industry. But what really is Yoga? What is its
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An Introduction to Rangoli The chirping of the birds woke me up and I quickly slithered off the bed and ran towards the front door and out into the courtyard. It was dawn, and the first rays of the sun were just managing to pierce the darkness. My mother squatted before the front door, humming
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A trip that almost never happened, the teary face of a disappointed seven-year-old boy, a magical motorcycle trip and the glowing face of a joyous seven-year-old boy, these were the images that flashed in my mind’s eye in quick succession, triggering an avalanche of memories that tumbled out of the inner recesses of my mind.
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