The Soul’s Eternal Journey: Reincarnation in Many Forms Since the time we have buried and cremated our loved ones and have said goodbye to themwhile looking up at the stars, one question has always followed us all like shadows. “What becomes of their soul?” While some believe that it ascended to the abode of the […]
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The Supreme Court’s new order sounds like a solution. But nature doesn’t like a vacuum. The dogs who sleep on the railway platform or roam near the college canteens must be familiar to you, They don’t really seem to bother anyone. The Supreme Court Recent order states, they must go: permanently removed from campuses, schools,
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The fish in Sanjay Lake did not just die because of mere bad luck. They died because we as a society stopped caring enough about our lakes, our ecosystems and the delicate living systems that actually keep our cities liveable and breathable. Last week, hundred of fishes floated around dead on the surface of the
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Clear Water, Silent Danger: Delhi’s Uranium Crisis Uranium – a naturally occurring, radioactive element and a heavy metal which is used mainly as a fuel in nuclear power stations – can also be a health hazard when found in our water sources. The latest Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) survey shows a high concentration of
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“You would not believe your eyesIf ten million firefliesLit up the world as I fell asleep…” The words of this song by Owl City came true for me on a humid July evening.I was very awake. It was much before bedtime. I was inside a noisy park within my never asleep metropolitan city!I did not
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Why Do Indian Cities Get Flooded Every Year? Rain is a blessing. It waters farms, replenishes water reserves, and fuels our economy. But when the water is more than what the ground can absorb, it causes a flood. This year, monsoon arrived eight days early in India, marking the earliest arrival in 16 years. The
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Harsingar – The Night Jasmine That Heals and Inspires Harsingar blooms beautifully at night but gently falls to the ground by morning without holding on. This teaches us an important lesson—sometimes, we need to let go of pain, past relationships, or failures instead of clinging to them. Just like the flower, we must accept change
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Tulips:- A Bloom or a Ban Tulips are spring-blooming perennial herbaceous plants that are planted in Delhi for recreational purpose to attract people from different regions. But are these plants really helping us in anyway? That’s the main question. The amount of money being used for planting tulips can be used for growing native plants
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Our beloved Delhi has been hit with hazardous air quality yet again, which has become a trend in winter months. AQI and Symptoms of Air Pollution Air Quality Index -used for reporting daily air quality ranks Delhi in the Hazardous Category. Living in Hazardous air quality can lead to increase in the chances of developing
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Shinrin-yoku Introduction Shinrin-yoku translates to ” forest bathing” but don’t worry no swimsuits are required. It is rightly said, “You can’t be in a forest and in a bad mood simultaneously”. As a response to the rapid urbanization of society, Shinrin yoku is seen as a practice that reconnects people with nature. In the spiritual
