When one refers to successful businesses started by women entrepreneurs, the first name to crop up is Oprah Winfrey and how she turned Harpo Productions along with The Oprah Winfrey Network into a multi-million dollar business. But there are several lesser known women behind some very successful business ideas and they are: Rashmi Sinha, Co-founder […]
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Speeches that impacted the world
Great people have spoken great words and when history records them, they become speeches that inspire, motivate, guide and educate people in future times to come. Perhaps one of the most inspiring speeches delivered was in late 19th century that continues to inspire and motivate people all over the world even today. The speech was […]
2015: A Year of Attacks on Artists and Artistic Freedom
Artists, painters, writers, journalists, and other free thinkers have always been at the forefront of social change and their works have often found political expression. This has led to persecution from those in power or individuals and groups with vested interests, who resent or oppose any form of dissent. The response has been increasing violence […]
Is Sex Still A Taboo?
While the definition and understanding of what comprises sex is broadly accepted across cultures, the form of sex and sexual expression, and its participants is what makes it a taboo in some cultures and countries. What is perfectly acceptable form of sex in one country or region, may be taboo in another part. So who […]
Most Expensive Cheese around the World
The world loves cheese which comes in a variety of taste, texture, form and even color. While everyday cheese is not very expensive, the better varieties command premium prices. Cheese is made from concentrated milk of cow, buffalo, sheep, goat or donkey, but does not have a viscous or liquid state. The manner of processing […]
Most powerful people of the world
Powerful people are not always heads of state. People who are high achievers and influencers around the world define power as change makers. If you want to know about the famous peoples, check out this – Most Famous People in the World. Here are some of the most powerful people in the world. Bill Gates […]
The Refugee Crisis in Germany post Paris Attacks
For someone who has just won the 2015 Time Magazine ‘Person of The Year’ award, Angela Merkel finds herself in a corner, caught between the responsibility of holding the European Union together on side, and, continuing her policy of allowing more refugees to flow into Germany and EU, on the other. From the time the […]
What is Russia’s endgame in Syria?
After its futile attempt in Afghanistan in the 80s, Syria is the next major country outside its region where Russia has got involved in military conflict, ostensibly to protect Russian interests. So what is the Russian endgame here? With international prices of crude oil at record low levels, coupled with economic sanctions imposed on it […]
The COP 21 – Climate Change Summit: All that you need to know
The world awaits the final text release that will spell out what exactly negotiators at Paris, representing over 192 countries, have agreed upon on how they plan to tackle the problem of climate change going forward. The agenda of the Summit (30 November – 11 December 2015) To bridge the perception gap between developed and […]
Top Politicians Around The World In 2015
There are several politicians who are popular in their own countries but are not very visible in international politics, while there are politicians who may be popular in international politics but may not enjoy wide support in their own countries. In either case, popularity remains a subjective interpretation and changes with time or events as […]