Anukul Thete

Raksha Bandhan

Raksha Bandhan – ‘The Bond of Protection’ was popularised when Rani Karnavati, the widowed queen of Chittor sent a ‘rakhi’ to Emperor Humayun when she realised she couldn’t defend against the invasion by Bahadur Shah, the Sultan of Gujarat. Some stories also suggests that Draupadi tied rakhi to Lord Krishna. Raksha Bandhan was practiced mainlyContinue reading “Raksha Bandhan”

Curb Your Procrastination

How do you stay productive during lockdown? This is that one question that has been low-key stressing us out since this outbreak. It all started with entertainers churning out content stuck at home. We are 4 months into the lockdown and some of us haven’t done anything productive till now. We wake up watching otherContinue reading “Curb Your Procrastination”

From 21 to now 40 days! Literally quarantined.

PM Modi has extended the lockdown till the 3rd of May and people are already frustrated. People don’t realise that this is a pandemic. A pandemic is an epidemic of a disease that spreads worldwide i.e. across continents and affects large numbers. Consider yourself lucky that you’re able to read this article without any discomfortContinue reading “From 21 to now 40 days! Literally quarantined.”

Chalo 21 khelte hai

On the 24th of March, PM Narendra Modi announced a lock down until 14th April (21 days) to stop the spread of coronavirus in India. This lockdown prevents anyone from stepping out of the house, unless of course for the purpose of buying essentials or medical emergencies. You’ve probably seen the videos of police interrogatingContinue reading “Chalo 21 khelte hai”

Perseverance leads to success

Late Shri Jay Prakash Singh Sir, fondly called as “Papaji” or “Masterji” has always given importance to hard work. Papaji was born on 1st January 1950 in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was the son of late Shri Balibhandra Singh and late Shrimati Rajakumari Devi. Papaji had four brothers and two sisters. Papaji loved his motherContinue reading “Perseverance leads to success”

Panic mat corona

Coronaviruses are a group of viruses that affects animals as well as humans. The virus that spread among humans is named COVID-19 and it originated in December 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei, China. The symptoms are dry coughing and sneezing, fever, tiredness, nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat and diarrhea. It spreads from person to person;Continue reading “Panic mat corona”

Happy Women’s Day!

During first-wave feminism, women were finally being heard. They started protesting for their rights with unity and strength. Around this time, a few countries started celebrating 8th March as Women’s Day and now it is celebrated internationally amongst the world. Women are being oppressed since centuries because of this male-dominated world. Since the 20th century,Continue reading “Happy Women’s Day!”

No cable, No problem!

Over-the-top (OTT) media refers to any type of content or service provided on the internet that was previously accessible only through cable or satellite. All types of movies, shows, sports, etc. which you watched on TV are now available on the internet. In India, Hotstar is a good example of an OTT platform as itContinue reading “No cable, No problem!”

Create Don’t Hate

We grew up getting more and more addicted to media, from watching TV an hour a day to being on your phone 24×7. We started relying on media for entertainment, knowledge, etc thus forming our opinions and beliefs. At first print media like newspapers, and electronic media like TVs, radios were just a source ofContinue reading “Create Don’t Hate”

अबकी बार, बेरोजगार!

Unemployment is a problem many countries are facing and that too at substantial rates. Currently, the unemployment rate in India is around 8%. There are a total of around 406 million employees or workers above the age of 15 and a total of around 31 million people are unemployed. Some of these 31 million areContinue reading “अबकी बार, बेरोजगार!”