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 | #ThrowbackToday: The magic in the words of writer TS EliotIn today's #TBT, we talk about the famed writer TS Eliot and what makes his words ring true even today. Also, did you know today is observed as World Rivers Day? | |
 | English Blues: From doomscrolling to truthiness, how new words get absorbed into our vocabulariesFrom doomscrolling to truthiness, there are certain phenomena unique to this generation, and thus, we give birth to new terms and words to make sense of them. Here are a few in vogue these days | |
 | #ThrowbackToday: "I have a dream", declared Martin Luther King Jr 58 years ago todayIn today's #TBT, we talk about the iconic speech delivered by civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr which continues to reverberate throughout the world thanks to its powerful words | |
 | Nine out of 10 Indians believe schools should educate children on online safety: StudyChildren must also be educated about fake news, how to spot a phishing scam, make strong, complex passwords, among others | |
 | Gender-disposed personality traits can explain salary gap: US studyIn other words, women were unlikely to initiate a negotiation in either condition, but men differed based on the gender of the boss | |
 | English Blues: The Misnomer connundrum and how to combat itSome words and phrases put our heads in a spin, indicating something, and meaning something else altogether | |
 | English Blues: No child's play: decoding the nuances of ‘with’One of the most frequestly used words in the English language has a multitude of bewildering uses. Here's a list of ALL of them, and how not to get them all muddled up | |
 | Tamil Nadu government to promote Tamil language among diasporaThe department of Tamil development and information is also consulting Tamil scholars, researchers, and academics in the Tamil language to create new Tamil words for education | |
 | #ThrowbackToday: The Oxford don who couldn't help but jumble words, giving us the term spoonerismIn today's #TBT, we introduce you to Rev William Archibald Spooner, a warden at New College, Oxford University who used to mix up words and oh, how hilarious it was for others and for even us now | |
 | A new study finds that cows' stomachs have microbes that can break down plasticIn other words, these microorganisms can already break down similar materials, so the study authors thought they might be able to break down plastics as well | |
 | Don't use the R-word: Why we should be careful while using a few words in front of a rape victimPeople often use many words that could be unintentionally insensitive to a rape victim. The Coach tells us why we should be careful | |
 | This tech company is providing realtime info on beds, oxygen and all through your keyboardThe information is being collated on a real-time basis picked up from government sources and tweets based on Covid related keywords, the company said | |
 | English Blues: Do you consider yourself a pundamentalist, punphile or a punatic?A pun can be defined as the use of a word that either has multiple meanings or sounds like other words, the result of which is humorous. It is a gentle form of humour | |
 | Missing first-day-of-school feels? This wordless book will legit bring them back to youOne of Bengaluru-based illustrator Sunaina Coelho's last projects was a short film for UNICEF. And now, she has a new book coming out sans words. This is why you should definitely check it out too | |
 | English Blues: Is it ‘was’ or ‘were’ after we use couple?Albert P' Rayan tells us how to use the word 'couple' correctly in sentences, what to use before it and the meaning of other words related to the same. Read on to find out |
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