December 13, 2001. A group of five terrorists infiltrated the Parliament House in a car with Home Ministry and Parliament labels. Although the session of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned forty minutes before the attack, many officials, such as the Home Minister
We seek neither applause nor gratitude because we firmly believe in the eternal wisdom of the Urdu couplet: ‘Khamoshi se banate raho pehchan apni, hawaye khud tumhara tarana gayeyegi’. India is a fort of the multitude. Each brick of this great nation represents a different
”It never occurred to anyone that this would happen…I didn’t want to get in the Guinness Book of World Records for the worst industrial accident in history.” – Union Carbide CEO Warren Anderson. The people of Bhopal, the capital of the Indian state of Madhya
“To make it believable to the audience, everything you see in a Pixar film has to be created. We don’t get that for free. In live-action, you can go on location and film something. But everything you see in a Pixar film has to be
“A speck of light dropped from heaven, awakening magic by its shimmer. How surreal is the time and sound of dawn in this city that even the Galaxy started singing?” The waves of the Ganges unveil their beauty with the apparition of the Sun. The
“Only the dead have seen the end of the war.” One can say that this could be the reason why the war between the Netherlands and the Isles of Scilly lasted a whopping three hundred and thirty-five years. Fun fact: There were zero casualties in
“Sir Ronnie Flanagan, with the prior approval of the ICC board and the Pakistan Cricket Board, has exercised his discretion to allow Mohammad Amir to return to domestic cricket played under the auspices of the Pakistan Cricket Board with immediate effect.” ICC released this statement
“If any large state intrudes the sovereignty of a smaller state, that amounts to be an act of aggression.” These are the words of Mohammad Jahangir Khanji, the current Nawab of the lost state of Junagarh. A princely state geographically dead in India but politically
The city of Angoon on Admiralty Island of Alaska has been the home to members of the Tlingit Bear Clan for thousands of years. In fact, some residents still make a living from hunting and fishing just like their ancestors did. Glancing through the ancient
https://smedia2.intoday.in/indiatoday/images/stories/1982November/tata%201_080213113837.jpg “My first important memories…were about cars and airplanes.” Jeh used to play with the son of the legendary Louis Bleriot, the first man to fly across the English Channel, during his summer holidays at Hardelot, a beach resort situated near Boulogne, on the Channel
