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Fountain Pens in the Digital Age: An Enduring Tool for Thought and Expression
By P. Koshy In an era of digital convenience — where typing on laptops, tablets, and smartphones is second nature — the fountain pen may seem like a relic of the past. Yet for...
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Porridge and I: A Child’s Window into Postcolonial India
In her memoir Porridge and I, Dr Roopali Sircar Gaur captures the delicate beauty and inner confusion of growing up in newly independent India. Seen through the eyes of a young girl, the story...
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Healing Minds, Telling Stories: Dr. Raj Velamoor on His Journey from Psychiatry to Fiction
From Hyderabad to Canada, from science to storytelling—Dr. Raj Velamoor’s debut novel The Reunion is a moving exploration of friendship, identity, and memory. In this candid interview, he reflects on his transition from psychiatry...
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From Mahabharata to Modern War Zones: A Literary Reckoning
A Global Anthology Reimagining Conflict, Justice, and Peace In a world torn apart by ideological polarization, armed conflict, and the growing erosion of empathy, Kurukshetra: Between War and Peace emerges as a powerful literary...
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Russia and Thailand Align on Economy, BRICS Coordination in Rio Talks
The meeting comes as Russia deepens its pivot to Asia, seeking new economic and strategic partners amid sustained Western sanctions. For Thailand, it represents a subtle but strategic outreach beyond traditional alliances, with a...
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Easter and the Enduring Self: Reflections on Identity and the Soul
While Easter carries many layers of meaning—historical, theological, and cultural—its core message is profoundly philosophical and spiritual. At its heart, the resurrection of Christ affirms a central truth: the essence of your being is...
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Why Kerala is Called God’s Own Country? A Journey Through History, Trade, Culture, and Tourism
Kerala, the lush green land nestled between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, is often referred to as "God’s Own Country." While this phrase became globally recognized as a tourism campaign in the...
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The Biggest Global Economic Shift in a Century is Happening NOW!
The transatlantic alliance is no longer the pillar of global economic power. Once dominant, it now struggles with stagnation, while emerging economies reshape trade, finance, and diplomacy in a multipolar world. For decades, the...
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The Plant-Based Revolution: Beyond Veganism
The plant-based revolution is no longer a niche lifestyle or dietary choice—it has become a mainstream movement reshaping the way people eat, live, and interact with the environment. While veganism traditionally represented the strict...
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The Aging Population: Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing World
The aging population represents one of the defining challenges of the 21st century, but it also presents a unique opportunity to rethink how societies value and support their citizens across all stages of life....
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The Christmas Story: A Testament to Sacred Potential
The Christmas story is not just a tale of divine intervention, but a profound reminder of the sacred potential inherent in every life—a message that resonates deeply in our conflicted world today. St. Matthew,...
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Progress in Negotiations Reported: Middle East Peace initiative
Negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement regarding the release of hostages have reportedly reached a significant breakthrough, according to Israel’s Ynet news portal. A high-ranking Israeli official confirmed that heads of Mossad...
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Trump Administration’s Potential Foreign Policy Directions: Balancing Continuity and Change
Drawing insights from public statements, policy proposals during his campaign, and analysis of global trends, a picture of Trump’s likely approach is beginning to emerge. While his first term was marked by a...
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Google’s Quantum Leap: The Game-Changing “Willow” Chip
BY Chris Peterson Google has unveiled its latest innovation in the realm of quantum computing with the introduction of “Willow,“ a breakthrough quantum chip designed to tackle one of the field’s most daunting challenges: error correction....
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Circular Economy Models: Redefining Business Sustainability
In the face of environmental challenges and resource scarcity, businesses worldwide are increasingly shifting from traditional linear economic models—characterized by “take, make, waste”—to circular economy practices. This transformative approach not only reduces environmental impact...
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Urban Gardening Movements: Cultivating a Greener Future in Cities
In recent years, urban gardening has transitioned from a niche hobby to a global movement, reflecting a growing desire for sustainable living and self-sufficiency. With cities becoming increasingly congested and disconnected from nature, urban...
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Rethinking Work Hours: The Case for Balance in SME Growth Strategies?
The 70-Hour Workweek: A Ticking Time Bomb for SMEs In the relentless pursuit of success, many SMEs fall prey to the myth of the 70-hour workweek. But this “badge of honor” can quickly become...
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Digital Trade and Integration: Towards a BRICS+ Economic Zone
The Digital Economy Partnership Framework lays the groundwork for deeper integration that could lead to a larger economic union. Such a move would represent a significant step in advancing economic integration, enabling free movement...
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Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church Reforms: Substantial Shift or Cosmetic Update?
The history of Christian reforms globally has reshaped religious communities, practices, and theological doctrines, with the Protestant Reformation standing as a watershed moment in the Western Christian world. However, Eastern Christian traditions, including the...
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The Power of Indian Foods: Embracing Daily Food Habits for a Healthy, Vegetarian Lifestyle
Indian cuisine, renowned for its rich flavors and vibrant colors, offers more than just a culinary experience—it’s a pathway to a healthier, more balanced life. Rooted in traditions that span thousands of years, the...
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Famous Painter Ganga K. Duleep’s Work to Feature on the Cover of Cityscapes Anthology
Ganga K. Duleep is a renowned contemporary artist celebrated for her evocative paintings. Her work has been exhibited in major art exhibitions worldwide, earning numerous accolades and recognition in the art community. One of...
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BRICS Rising: The Multipolar World Order and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: What to Expect in the Decade Ahead
BRICS Rising: The Multipolar World Order and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: What to Expect in the Decade Ahead...
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Our Wall is All Window
Poets are those who need not be told that the moon is the mind’s greatest deity. There is always light here on Earth ~ even wrapped in night’s black silk sheets, I wear the...
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Global Wellness Economy
Global Wellness Institute Research Ranks 150 Countries by Wellness Market Size The nonprofit Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released “The Global Wellness Economy: Country Rankings,” the first research to measure the wellness economies of...
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Review: Navigating the New Terrain: Insights from “Leadership in the New Normal”
A timely collection, “Leadership in the New Normal,” edited by Dr. P. Koshy and published by TDW Publishers, brings together a diverse group of leaders and practitioners to dissect the evolving challenges and expectations...
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In search of the perfect shawarma
The perfect shawarma is a piece of sheer culinary genius. A Middle Eastern delicacy comprised of chunky slices of spiced chicken or lamb stacked inside a rolled up inside a soft piece of delectable...
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Why Free Trade Agreements Should Address Labor Market Disparities
Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) fuel economic growth by cutting tariffs and opening markets, yet they miss a critical inefficiency: labor market disparities tied to racial or ethnic factors that sap productivity and growth. Trade...
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