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India’s most influential Muslim seminary, the 141-year-old Dar-ul-Uloom in Deoband, Uttar Pradesh, has issued a fatwa (edict) forbidding Muslim women from conceiving through artificial means. This effectively means that modern…
Read moreA revolutionary vision sprung up in the mind of Nicholas P. Negroponte, a Professor and senior director of the MIT Media Laboratory, known around the world for innovative use of…
Read moreBob Cringely has talked about his nosy uncle whose name happens to be Sam! And the news is that the Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Government of U.S of A,…
Read moreRepresentatives of Hindu community had been denied their fundamental right of peaceful assembly to demand equal rights and considerations from the government of Malaysia at Kuala Lumpur on 25 th…
Read moreIntroducing a new kind of social networking through “Gads”! MyGADs.com is a new and very easy way for anybody to create, access and share your information through a Website, text…
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After browsing through my somewhat skeptic (or, agnostic?) interpretation of the legend of Raja Harishchandra in the previous post, a pompous and pretentious whizkid whom I met yesterday observed that…
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The renowned phrase, “Less is More” represents the notion that simplicity and clarity lead to good design. It is the driving force behind the evolution of minimalism (and “reductionism”) in…
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