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A Professor and his Dead Uncle 26 Aug 2013 | 07:02 pm
A few days back I wrote The Explainer: Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust detailing the horrors of the evil German leader's anti-Semitic policies, which killed over six million Jews. A couple of days ba....
Sunday Reads - Smart/stupid and falling rupee 25 Aug 2013 | 05:35 pm
This cartoon from The Hindu brilliantly captures what's wrong with our Parliament and the economy. How the Egyptian god Bes gave the Christian Devil his looks. (BBC Culture) How being called smart ...
Video - The World is Awesome in 60 Facts 22 Aug 2013 | 03:37 pm
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10 Things You Should Know - Episode XII 20 Aug 2013 | 09:56 am
IBM was previously called C-T-R (Computing-Tabulating-Recording) Company. Thomas Watson, Sr., joined the company after leaving National Cash Register (NCR). To upstage his former employer, he renamed ...
Sunday Reads - The Egypt Crisis Edition 18 Aug 2013 | 05:40 pm
Source: AlJazeera Egypt is in turmoil. The tussle between the Islamists and the secularists has divided the country right down the middle. Here's a collection of some readings to help you make sense ...
A peep into the Caste System 17 Aug 2013 | 12:21 pm
A happy Poonam at the school. In our society, discrimination is rife and can be experienced at different levels and in different ways. This is because India has a highly stratified society. If the...
10 Things You Should Know - Episode XI 12 Aug 2013 | 02:53 pm
In one of the previous editions Things You Should Know series, I had mentioned that some editions of this series will feature five such facts. Here is one such edition. Muhammad Ali Jinnah (pictured ...
Sunday Reads - Why intelligence does not equal success? 11 Aug 2013 | 06:01 pm
Why intelligence does not equal success. (Good) Is democracy overrated? (BBC) A decade of drift, deficit, and despair (New Indian Express) Some innovations spread fast. How do you speed the ones th...
The Explainer: Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust 8 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
At the outset, let me tell you that I wrote this piece on Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust upon the request of a few readers of this blog; I have used pretty simple English to explain one of the most co...
The Coca-Cola Company - An Infographic Story 6 Aug 2013 | 08:46 pm
The Coca-Cola Company is one of the most iconic global business entities. Its brand logo, with its flowing cursive writing, has very high recall value. (See the Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands) A...
