The Katra-Banihal railway is full of challenges never witnessed before in Indian Railways. And the feats achieved by the IRCON and the Konkan Railways are nothing short of an engineering marvel. One such engineering feat is the Chenab bridge which is the highest railway bridge over a river in the world. The railway line inContinue reading “The World’s Highest Arch Bridge Built over Chenab River”
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Sentinelese – The Only Uncontacted People on the Planet
The Andaman and Nicobar islands are one of the least explored lands on the planet except in modern times, when airport facilities and tourism have opened the islands to the world. Although the major shipping routes across the world cut through the islands, only a handful of them are accessible by the tourists and researchersContinue reading “Sentinelese – The Only Uncontacted People on the Planet”
Lata Mangeshkar: A voice which will live forever
6th February 2022 is the day, when the greatest singer of all times in Indian history, Lata Mangeshkar, passed away. Aged 93 at the time of death, her seven decade long contribution to Indian music will be remembered forever by all Indians. She recorded songs in over 36 Indian languages, all across the subcontinent, bindingContinue reading “Lata Mangeshkar: A voice which will live forever”
ROLE OF SCIENCES FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT – TODAY AND TOMORROW
What exactly do peace and development refer to? Peace in today’s world can very well be described as a sort of abstract utopian concept longed for, ie a common goal and state of rest. This is clearly contradicted and humiliated in today’s world with the ongoing thirst and hunger for power, territory, and capital. AtContinue reading “ROLE OF SCIENCES FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT – TODAY AND TOMORROW”
What is Real Feminism?
Feminism is the theory of political, economic, and social equality of the sexes, also known as ~gender equality~. It is a simple notion that women are people, and they are equal. It isn’t asking for anything but equal rights and opportunities. However, more often than not, its meaning gets manipulated by male chauvinists to indicateContinue reading “What is Real Feminism?”