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What is the daily routine of an average person?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Are you tired of popular social networking sites like Facebook or Instagram? Here are a few upcoming websites just like Instagram or Facebook you would love to try:PathIt is one other app for social networking purposes that lets you connect with the closest people. The only difference between Facebook and Path is the scope of connectivity. The Path app does not connect you with strangers; it connects you with family and closest friends.TumblrOne platform that is mainly driven by images and numerous amusing GIFs, videos, audio, chats, text files, quotes, and so much more. Recently, Tumblr has provided its users ... Read More

What are some good educational activities for teenagers?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Teenage is the period when the kids are more focused on the outside world and less inclined towards education. However, it’s on the parents how to manage this stage of a metamorphosis of your teens. If you want to help increase your child’s focus on education, one of the best ways would be to involve them in fun educational activities.My elder cousin has a 15-year-old son and I loved the activities that she tried with him. While he enjoys the activities thoroughly, he is more informed on a lot of other things that they won’t learn in school.Draft A Letter ... Read More

Which is the right way to punish kids when they don't listen to their parents: beating, scolding or both?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Hitting a child as a punishment can never be the solution as the child will only get more stubborn with each day. You should also know where to stop while scolding. What you speak out in anger is also extremely crucial. He or she will either grow to become an introvert, or they will display rash behavior and an arrogant attitude. They can even grow up to blame you in the future. So, make sure of a few things to punish your kids in a manner that the word “punishment” does not become a nightmare for them.Control YourselfWhen your child ... Read More

Which great rulers were known as great strategists?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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There were many mighty rulers in History who won battles with their greatest war strategies. Such rulers were located all around the world and their expertise was exposed in some prominent wars.Indian Kings such as Chhatrapati Sivaji who introduced guerilla warfare and Babur who introduced Cannons, Alexander the great who used to guide his cavalry into the wrong direction, to trick his enemies, and Raja Raja Chola who won many wars are all great rulers who have proved themselves as great strategists.One of the wisest minds on this earth, Kautilya who is also known as Chanakya though was not a ... Read More

Does vastu really effects the people living in the house?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Vastu Shastra is the science which denotes a set of guidelines regarding the construction of a house. Any house following most of the rules ensures a healthy living. The literal translation of Vastu Shastra is the “Science of Architecture” which is the ancient Indian science that describes the principles of design, layout, measurements, ground preparation, spacing and spatial geometry of a building.Is it Effective?These guidelines not only make the work easier but also makes the house safer and healthier. For instance, it is suggested that the bedroom of a house, should be constructed in the south-west direction. This allows a ... Read More

Can we distinguish numbers as lucky and unlucky numbers?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Numbers could be Whole, Natural, Odd, Even, Prime, Rational or so. But I wonder what numbers have to do with your Luck!! There are many people around the world who believe in Myths and Superstitions like lucky and unlucky numbers.What the West Believe: Friday, 13th !!Many Americans believe that 13 is an unlucky number and Friday is unlucky day and when both of them come together, it’s the unluckiest day ever according to western superstitions. God!! I pray for the fate of a person who was born on 13th Friday!!! Sounds stupid, right? There must be many in this world ... Read More

How important are traditions to maintain fabric of the society?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Traditions differ from place to place and from religion to religion. However, these traditions have some meaning pertaining to human relations and social life. The tradition of fasting during the period of Eclipse is there in many traditions, which avoids ill-health as the food under digestion gets affected during the eclipse.Celebrating festivals with family, friends, and neighbors is also a tradition which is mostly observed in all the religions. This promotes social integrity.Get TogetherTraditions are the weaving threads between generations where customs are passed on. Each community has its set of traditions. Hindu ladies perform group activities like exchanging "Haldi ... Read More

Do gold ornaments serve any other purpose other than being symbols of wealth and vanity?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The usage of Gold has been there for a long time in the society that nearly 175, 000 tons of gold have been mined since the beginning of civilization. Of all the metals available, women have a much intense attachment towards Gold. Of all the world’s current gold consumption, India imports one-quarter of the global supply. In Indian weddings, it is the quantity of gold jewelry worn by a bride that stands as a symbol of the opulence of the bride’s family.Anything Else?Buying Gold is mostly considered as an act of investment. Gold jewelry can serve the dual purpose of ... Read More

Which great rulers made great reforms?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Though there were many mighty rulers in India who made great reforms that had changed the world in many ways, I believe Emperor Ashoka and Akbar the Great were the prominent ones in Indian History.AshokaWhen it comes to rulers and remarkable reforms, Emperor Ashoka who was a great warrior, ruler, reformer, philosopher and also a great follower of Buddha. Ashoka was a mighty ruler who fought many wars, for the expansion of his kingdom. It was the bloodshed in the war of Kalinga that made him took up Buddhism.Ashoka’s reforms such as efficient civil services, fair land taxation, and rules ... Read More

How did the Wink of Priya Prakash Varrier make her a celebrity overnight?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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It was a day before Valentine’s day, I saw many of my friends’ status on WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, etc. filled with the video of this teenage girl winking at her male classmate in a music sequence. Wondering why everyone has suddenly started spamming their social media accounts with her video, I realized that the grace with which she expresses her feeling is something most guys look forward to from a female counterpart. But, immediately I got a doubt, “Why She? Isn’t there anyone else better than her?”Priya Prakash Varrier a B.com student from Thrissur Vimala College is the fastest Indian ... Read More

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