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Focus Region : Joshimath(Uttarakhand)
What happened? Land subsidence in the region,. It is defined as sinking of land due to movement of underground materials. Details of Location: Physical : Chamoli district (UK). Middle Himalayas(avg height 6000 km). But Joshimath is at altitude 2000 km. Economic : Religious tourism – Badrinath is located here. Geographical : On Main Central Thurst Continue reading
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Social justice enhances social divisions
What is social justice ? Equitable distribution of resources, opportunities and privilege. Who ensures it? Social justice is a collective responsibility. Govt interventions to ensure equality in society. Parents ensure that in the family by treating their children equally irrespective of gender. Teacher ensures that in the classroom through extra classes for students with poor Continue reading
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Not Everything Is Urgent: Learning to Stay Calm When False Alarms Fly
In the fast-moving world of tech, urgency can feel like the default. Every ping wants your attention. Every deadline feels like it was due yesterday. And when a manager repeatedly pushes rushed timelines, it’s easy to feel singled out — like you’re being targeted. I’ve been there. I used to internalize every “urgent” message, rearrange Continue reading
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The Cavallo Effect
This macroeconomic term refers to inflation producing effects of high interest rates. To combat the inflationary pressures, most nations and central banks increase interest rates. This cuts the extra money in circulation in the economy. Increasing interest rates would incentivise people to deposit their liquid money in banks to earn better interest. Simultaneously, industries would Continue reading
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Where is the chocolate block of my magnum?
Amul ice creams are the best. If there is any other frozen dessert of refined taste, it is Magnum, marketed by Kwality Wall’s in India. Belgium chocolate with shreds of almond or hazel nut cover over vanilla in a meal sized calorie pack, is the perfect respite from Indian summers. If you have been a Continue reading
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Programming Paradigms
How you do you like to organise your code? You may like to code to replicate your thinking process. Or you may like to code the way your machine thinks. Or you may like to code to follow how things happen. Or your code may emphasise more on who makes things happen. The above are Continue reading
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Is India prepared for 5G roll-out?
News Telecom service providers like Jio and Airtel talking about 5G roll out in 2022. Government has mentioned it as major focus area in National Digital Communication Policy. What is 5G? It is a generational leap in cellular technology. It promises for 10x speed of 4G, at lower latency and for larger volume of data Continue reading
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Integrative Care
Integrative care refers to blending the clinically tested with complementary approaches – merging Allopathy and Homeopathy. Allopathic medicine provides fast relief, is standardised and has passed Randomised Control Trials (RCTs) and is sanctioned by doctors who have cleared Medical exams. I cannot believe people still buy the above lies. Especially someone who has closely experienced Continue reading
About Me
When I am old and I look back to this time, I should be able to laugh about it.
