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celebrity-worship

We Need To Stop With Celebrity Worship

It’s everywhere. News, social media, tv, advertisements, radio, your clothes, …
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/ Entertainment

Political Correctness Has Gone Too Far

Don’t get me wrong, I genuinely believe that free speech …
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/ Politics
Apple-Doesnt-Inspire-Anymore

Apple Doesn’t Inspire Anymore

Here’s to the crazy ones… Man, we have come a …
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/ Business and Finance
things-not-to-do-in-2019

5 Things NOT To Do In 2019

So, it’s another year that’s going to bring another set …
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/ Life

Hi, I am a millennial and apparently, I am killing every industry there is

Millennials are killing… Shut up. First of all, stop labeling …
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/ Lost Generation
what-religion-has-done-to-you

What religion has done to you

Disclaimer: This article is not for people who are easily …
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/ Religion
we-have-failed-our-children

Oh, how we have failed our children

No, the board exam results aren’t out. There’s no new …
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/ Mental Health
Tigress-with-cub

The Maneater Tigress Avni Had To Be Killed. Okay, But Whose Fault Was It?

T1, Avni, a tigress that turned maneater was killed a …
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/ Our Home
AIB-Online Harassment

The Woke Feminist: AIB

So Tanmay Bhatt and Gursimran Khamba stepped away from AIB …
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/ Women
India needs a sexual revolution

India needs a sexual revolution

Section 377 was taken down by the Supreme Court recently …
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/ Taboos
libtard

Hi, I am a label

I am not a person anymore. Wherever I go, whoever …
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/ Lost Generation

Why do we meme so much about killing ourselves?

Please note that I am not trying to romanticize suicide …
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/ Social Media

India is still worth fighting for

It’s Independence Day. A day when the brands share ‘celebrating …
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/ India, My Hood
Mob Lynchings In India

Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups: India Edition

I don’t know why, but I have always felt that …
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/ India, My Hood
goat

8 men raped a pregnant goat in Haryana – 5 reasons why it’s the goat’s fault

For those who don’t know what I am talking about, …
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/ Women
worthless

The fault in our resumés: Job search vs. your self-esteem

This may sound like a rant, and it is, but …
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/ Lost Generation
India_LGBT_Flag

Section 377: Debunking prevailing arguments against homosexuality

First of all, let’s all catch up and see what …
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/ The Pride
Jayant Sinha

Union Minister and Criminals: A Love Story

You know about the mob lynchings right? People killing other …
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/ India, My Hood
Sanju_Cover

Yes, another article about Sanju – The only one you need to read

“Noooooooo, not another article about Sanju. I don’t care if …
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/ Entertainment

9 differences between our parents’ generation and ours

A few days back, I wrote this article in which …
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/ Lost Generation
Mob lynching in Hapur

This is new India, one that I don’t recognize

“Mera desh badal raha hai, logon ko maar raha hai.” …
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/ India, My Hood
Dissecting-memes

I am gonna dissect memes

Who doesn’t like memes, right? A good meme gives us …
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/ Social Media
Strength

You are Stronger Than You Think

In everyone’s life there comes a time when things just …
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/ Life
gauri_lankesh_cover

The Stupid Indian 04: Gauri Lankesh Murder

“I was told in May 2017 I had to kill …
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/ India, My Hood

All it takes is one lousy Whatsapp message to get you killed

Forwarded as received: The golden words that will absolve you of …
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/ Social Media
Old-Things

They are ruining old things with remakes and I can’t be happier

Noticed the increasing number of remixes, remakes, and whatnot? Who …
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/ Entertainment
Indian Rishtedar Punch

No Rishtedars, I don’t want to get married. If you say it again, I’ll punch you

DAMN YOU RISHTEDARS! Man, I hate when some people keep …
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/ Life
Indian-Sports

Sports in India: They need you to care

A couple of days back, I saw a post in …
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/ Sports
Modi-in-waterfall

12 hilarious posts by ‘you know who’s’ IT Cell that our parents believed

In our country, a particular party’s IT cell has been …
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/ Politics
Hate

They’re feeding you hate

There is not a single day when I scroll my …
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/ Politics
bored-crocodile

10 random things, number 7 will not shock you because it sucks!

There comes a day when the old beardy above gives …
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/ Everything Else
Ramdev-Modi

It came, it became a joke, it left: Patanjali’s Kimbho app

Now, this is something you don’t hear every day! Do …
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/ Social Media
1-paisa

MASSIVE 1 paisa cut in fuel prices! Here are 10 things you can buy from these savings

What a masterstroke! Indian Oil Corporation was going to announce …
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/ India, My Hood
WANDERLUST

5 reasons why I am sick of Wanderlust listicles

No, I don’t want to see another article about 15 …
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/ Social Media
Tamil-Nadu-Sterlite-Copper

When Profits are worth more than people: Thoothukudi Killings

In a decent world, this day would never have come …
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/ Business and Finance
Sonam Kapoor Wedding

No, I don’t wanna know what happened at Sonam Kapoor’s Wedding

Put the pitchforks down. Before you say that no one’s …
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/ Entertainment
All-India-Bakchod-AIB

The Dying AIB

Back in 2010, came a group of men who made …
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/ Entertainment
Salman-Khan

The Stupid Indian 03: Salman Khan and Bollywood

Bhai got bail yeeaaahhh! Now he can go back running …
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/ Entertainment
Office-Coffee

Corporate Diary: Office Coffee

Office coffee Day: 845 Dear diary, I have been thinking …
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/ Life
Be-Better

One thing to do today to make yourself a little bit better

So I am thinking to write one article every week …
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/ Physical Health
Cartoon

20 opening songs of old cartoons…in Hindi!

The old Cartoon Network was lit af (yeah, I am …
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/ Entertainment
Nirav-Modi

Does anyone remember Nirav Modi?

Does anyone remember Nirav Modi? You know, the guy who …
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/ Business and Finance
Death-Of-Democracy

Last week, Democracy was killed

Oh, our sweet, sweet democracy. You had a good run …
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/ Politics
Avengers Infinity War

5 moments from Avengers Infinity War Trailer that made me smile

Not gonna lie, these past few weeks have been…tough. Too …
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/ Entertainment
Woman-In-India-feature

Hi, I Am A Woman In India And This is My Story.

Hi, I am a woman in India, and this is …
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/ Women
The-System-to-keep-us-in-control

The sophisticated system to keep us under control

It starts from the very beginning. When we don’t even …
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/ Life
tomorrow-sunrise

6 things you should do tomorrow

Life’s moving fast and sometimes the little things get ignored …
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/ Life
Padmavati

To see or not to see: Padmavati or Padmaavat or whatever they’re calling it

So what does this look like – Congratulations to all …
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/ Entertainment

10 truths nobody tells you about being an adult

Ah, adulthood. The one thing I always dreamed of when …
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/ Life
Why

Why?

Why do I exist? Why am I conscious? Why am …
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/ Everything Else
Uttar Pradesh

The Stupid Indian 02: Uttar Pradesh

Welcome to Uttar Pradesh, a state where girls could be …
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/ India, My Hood

Game of Thrones Season 7: The weakest season so far

Okay, now that the hype is dead, we can finally …
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/ Entertainment

The bout of the year: Conor Mcgregor vs Floyd Mayweather

Or should I say ‘sham’? Did people really think it …
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/ Sports

The Urban Poor

Times have changed. People no longer work for money, they …
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/ Lost Generation
Gurmeet Ram Rahim SIngh

The Stupid Indian 01: Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s verdict

Of all the people from all the countries around the …
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/ Religion
Friends

What ^ crap I learned from sitcoms

There were quite a few hit sitcoms on TV when …
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/ Entertainment

Tyler Durden was right all along.

“It’s only after we’ve lost everything that we’re free to …
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/ Entertainment

My Quarrel with the World

When I was a kid, I always dreamed of having …
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/ Life