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UPSC CSE Mains 2024: Experts share hacks for effective essay writing

UPSC CSE Mains Preps 2024: Experts suggest easy hacks to learn the art of essay writing. Check out below. (Pxabay)
Published on Aug 05, 2024 10:43 am IST

Little girl writes an essay on ‘my favourite person’, proud mom says this

A part of the essay the little girl wrote about her favourite person.
Published on Mar 10, 2024 03:23 pm IST

Euphemism and exaggeration are both dangers to language

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George Orwell
Published on Dec 04, 2023 10:00 am IST

Here are some tips to master the IELTS test like a pro

Excelling in the IELTS exam requires a strategic approach that encompasses all four language skills: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking.
Published on Oct 27, 2023 04:08 pm IST

Student copies essay from ChatGPT, teacher says this...

ChatGPT logo is seen in this illustration.
Published on Apr 20, 2023 01:17 pm IST

New book sees a 'New Possible' emerging from 2020's tumult

The book is backed by One Project, a nonprofit group Rosenstein started as part of his effort to improve the way we live and work.
Updated on Jan 31, 2021 11:02 am IST

Book tells what rise of India in the 2020s looks like

"India 2030: The Rise of a Rajasic Nation" is a collection of essays by the likes of Bibek Debroy, Vikram Sood, Raghunath Anant Mashelkar, Ram Madhav and David Frawley, among others.
Published on Jan 23, 2021 06:51 pm IST

Essay: On the Codex that features scenes from the Maritime Silk Road

A bathing scene in Muscat, Oman, from the Codex.
Updated on Sept 04, 2020 05:55 pm IST

Essay: Viewing Sholay as a road movie on its 45th anniversary

Sholay, a blockbuster 45 years on.
Updated on Aug 13, 2020 05:49 pm IST

Essay: Why is politics always personal?

Celebrating the laying of the foundation stone of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, on August 5, 2020.
Updated on Aug 06, 2020 02:24 pm IST

Essay: No lipstick, only masks

Priyanka Chopra: That powerful pout.
Updated on Jul 14, 2020 05:11 pm IST

Essay: On Kaala, a film on racism against black people in India

A scene from Kaala.
Updated on Jun 26, 2020 05:36 pm IST

Essay: The art and law of love

LGBT activists celebrate at the Town Hall in Bengaluru on September 6, 2018, after the verdict by the Supreme Court of India which stuck down section 377 of the penal code that penalised people for their sexual orientation and ordered that gay sex among consenting adults is not an offence.
Updated on Jun 15, 2020 04:46 pm IST

Essay: On the need for a people’s history of the pandemic

The plague of Ashdod by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665).
Updated on Jun 12, 2020 06:52 pm IST

Essay: Lord Ram, the role model of the perfect human being, by Pavan K Varma

A traditional poster of Ram, Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman.
Updated on Jun 01, 2020 03:14 pm IST

Essay: The Story of Paatallok and Tarun Tejpal

Publicity still for Paatallok.
Updated on May 21, 2020 11:44 pm IST

Essay: On essential reading

A man reads a book at a railway station in Mumbai.
Updated on May 05, 2020 12:45 pm IST

Essay: On Greta Gerwig’s movie adaptation of Little Women

Alex Cohen, Greta Gerwig and Saoirse Ronan attend the American Cinematheque Screening Q&A of Columbia Pictures'
Updated on Jan 17, 2020 05:54 pm IST

Essay: Bhagat Singh and the idea of revolution

Paying tribute to Bhagat Singh on the eve of his 110th birth anniversary in 2017.
Updated on Sept 27, 2019 11:58 pm IST

“Clothes don’t define us, we define them”: Bandana Tewari writes an exclusive essay on fashion in times of social media

Curating ourselves to perfection can be soul-depleting (Model: Yenifer. On Yenifer: Pants, Rajesh Pratap Singh; ganji, Zara; jacket, NorBlack NorWhite; jewellery, En Inde; shoes, Adidas Originals)
Updated on Aug 31, 2019 11:54 pm IST

Essay: On Sita Under the Crescent Moon by Annie Ali Khan

The shrine of Sufi saint Shah Noorani in Balochistan, Pakistan. Seven days after Annie Ali Khan visited the shrine, on November 13, 2016, a blast during the
Updated on Aug 03, 2019 09:13 am IST

Essay: Demolishing the women’s ghetto

Kamala Das reading from her work on 19 July, 1990.
Updated on Jul 27, 2019 03:07 pm IST

HT Brunch Cover Story: Malaika Arora on fitness, finding love in her forties and her soon-to-be-husband Arjun Kapoor

Make-up and hair: Mehak Oberoi; Location: Diva Yoga Studio, Mumbai; Oufit: Reebok
Updated on Jul 02, 2019 03:56 pm IST

Exclusive year-end essay by Kalki Koechlin: “No is important, but it’s also important to teach our girls to say Yes when they want to!”

Kalki Koechlin is of the view that the main reasons behind the rape culture is this victim shaming.Styling and sari, Avantika Ganguly
Updated on Dec 30, 2018 01:09 am IST

Exclusive year-end essay by Nandita Das: “Art can trigger conversations, challenge prejudices… that’s why conservatives are threatened by it!”

According to Nandita Das, at a time when the Internet provides an open space with no real censorship, censoring films seems, at the very least, futile. Stylist: Tanya Sharma; Make-up: Deepti Jitani for Artistry by Deejay; Hair: Mona Marak; Outfit, Urvashi Kaur
Updated on Dec 31, 2018 06:15 pm IST