Don’t be scared of making mistakes,We avoid mistakes. We avoid situations where we might commit a mistake. Everyone seems to be engaging himself in maintaining the track record. We are tuned to learn by mistakes that others make. How selfish! Can’t we learn from our own mistakes? To err is not a sin; not making [...]

Symbolism is an important aspect in religion. For instance, lighting of a lamp or an incense stick is indicative of the need to connect with our inner spark or consciousness. This helps us turn our attention within. The tradition of doing this as a mark of auspiciousness before the start of any major event of [...]

Social networking site Facebook’s latest service Timeline has been globally rolled out. The company said Timeline had so far been available only to a few people, but now it had made it available to everybody. Timeline was announced by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the f8 conference in September. Here’s all you need to know [...]

Scientists claim to have made a new discovery about how old stars called “red giants” rotate, thus giving an insight into what the sun would actually look like in five billion years. An international team has found that red giants have slowed down on the outside, while their cores spin at least 10 times faster [...]

The many Englishes of the world have always provided much entertainment. But, how right are we to expect the foreign language to be spoken in the ‘right’ accent? And, who decides what the ‘right’ accent is? Tejaswi Uthappa lends a thought.   Considering the oft-considered consideration that “English is a bhery phunny language”… (Namakhalaal). Bachchan’s [...]