It is a story of business acumen and taking up the opportunity as it appears on the horizon. In the 1950s, officials of Arabian Kingdom of Yemen realised something unusual happening to their country’s currency. The currency ‘Rial’ had started losing its value. Also, they saw ‘Rial’ disappearing from circulation and began to find out… Continue reading How To Grab An Opportunity: A Bania Version
As the courses begin at SVPNPA, we were exposed to various subjects like forensics and investigation, the first thing we associate with forensics is the ‘fingerprints’. That made me look into the history of ‘fingerprint’ in the world. A magistrate in India in 1858, William Herschel, who was working in Bengal started making people sign… Continue reading Fingerprints and The History of Its Classification
We all have heard of CRISPR, which stands for ‘Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats’. But do you know how did the name come about? In the year 1986, Yoshizumi Ishino, a student at Osaka University, was sequencing a gene in E. Coli bacteria. He identified an ‘unusual’ structure. He saw that the gene sequence… Continue reading CRISPR and How The Term Came About
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Having put a hold on India’s bid to list Masood Azhar as a global terrorist multiple times, China finally agreed to bring him to the books as part of the 1267 Resolution of UNSC. The step marks a significant diplomatic victory for India and gives legitimacy to India’s fight against global terrorism. Additionally, it officially… Continue reading Thoughts on UNSC Listing of Masood Azhar
The recent debate about isolating Pakistan, iterating ‘Pakistan is a rogue state’ before every bite we take, took a very predictive turn when Maharashtra Navnirman Sena declared that they wouldn’t allow Bollywood movie (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil), which has Pakistani actors in it, to release in Maharashtra. Though, there are multiple strings attached than the one… Continue reading Ban Is Not A Solution
14th March midnight, the bond grew stronger. Best friends became more than just that term. Exchanged emojis on WhastApp which are generally used by a girlfriend and a boyfriend, and made their way to the history. Here, the history isn’t the one that students study during their high school. History here is the one that matters.… Continue reading Best friends or more
“Offence is supposed to be given, not taken!” is kind of a principal I have been living my life on and even if I rewind my life slowly, I can not come up with an instance when I have been offended by a joke or mocking. And, I have been joked about and mocked a… Continue reading Offence
Was just scrolling down the timeline yesterday, or as a GRE aspirant would call it, was staring into the abyss the other day, I came across a tweet by Nokia UK which showed a photo of Nokia 3310’s custom ringtone maker and this all started, a tweet took me back to 90s, that’s the thing… Continue reading Childhood Revisited!
He1: iPhone? Duh! It doesn’t even have a bluetooth! He2: <This argument is so 2008> By the time you read this article, I will be busy flaunting my iPhone in the public somewhere. Oh yes, that so happens with people who are obsessed with iPhone. No no, they don’t want to flaunt their phone or… Continue reading Symptoms of iPhone Obsession
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