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    20 Years of YouTube: A Dating Site Turned Into A Video Sharing Platform

    YouTube today has completed 20 years today (2nd April 2005). The first ever video uploaded on YouTube was uploaded 20 years ago. It was founded on February 14th, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. The first ever video that was uploaded by YouTube was from co-founder Jawed Karim, titled "Me at the Zoo", which was uploaded 20 years ago down the...

    Pahalgam Terror Attack: When A Place of Peace Was Pierced By Terror

    It’s hard to forget the serenity of Pahalgam. If you’ve ever been, you know exactly what I mean: the stillness of the Lidder River, the towering pines, and that crisp mountain air that makes even a hurried soul pause and breathe. But on April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack shattered that peace. 28 lives lost. Many more scarred,  physically and emotionally. I wasn’t there. But...

    Republic Day in India 2025: Why January 26 Is Special?

    India celebrates Republic Day on January 26 every year with immense pride and joy. This day marks the adoption of the Indian Constitution, which...

    Moon Landing and Aliens: Separating Fact from Fiction

    Moon Landing and Aliens: The moon landing in 1969 was one of humanity's greatest achievements. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's first steps on the...

    Did You Get Your New Year’s Kiss in 2025? Explore this Romantic Tradition

    As the clock strikes midnight, a collective hush falls over the revelers. Champagne glasses clink, fireworks paint the sky with vibrant streaks, and amidst...

    How did India Eradicate Sati Pratha and Pave the Way for Social Reform?

    When you think about social practices that have left a lasting imprint on India’s cultural and legal history, the custom of Sati Pratha stands...

    What Happens to the Tomatoes After the Tomatina Festival? The Incredible Afterlife of Tomatoes

    Hey there! So, you’ve heard about the Tomatina festival, right? That crazy, colorful event in Buñol, Spain, where thousands of people gather to hurl...

    Jaguar New Logo: A Bold Rebrand or a Misstep?

    Jaguar New Logo: In the ever-evolving world of branding, staying relevant is crucial. Iconic car manufacturer Jaguar has taken a bold step in this...

    Kartika Purnima: A Day of Light, Devotion, and Heritage

    Kartika Purnima is a vibrant and spiritually significant festival celebrated across India, especially in the states of Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Maharashtra, and Karnataka....

    10 Unbelievable Conspiracy Theories That Turned Out to Be True

    You’ve probably heard about conspiracy theories before. People often dismiss them as wild or crazy ideas with no basis in reality. But sometimes, these...

    The 8 Different Names of India You Must Know

    Different Names of India: A land known for its incredible diversity, has carried many names throughout its long and storied history. Each name reflects...

    6 Changes to Happen in India-U.S. relations After Donald Trump Becoming 47th President of the United States

    The outcome of the 2024 U.S. presidential election has confirmed a victory for Donald Trump, a leader whose policies have historically influenced global politics...

    Choti Diwali: A Prequel to the Festival of Lights

    Choti Diwali is the other name for Naraka Chaturdashi. It is celebrated a day before the main Diwali festival in India. While the festival...

    10 Countries Where Diwali is a National Holiday

    Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most celebrated festivals in India and has gained popularity worldwide due to...