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In recent years, the corporate world has witnessed a curious pattern—many high-profile CEOs step down months before their companies face serious financial trouble or, in some cases, complete collapse. These exits are often framed as personal decisions or routine leadership transitions, but history suggests they are rarely coincidental. A CEO usually has access to internal…
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On a quiet morning in Kerala, when the air still carries the smell of old books and wet earth, one can imagine a young boy sitting by himself, watching people pass by. He listens more than he speaks. He observes more than he reacts. That boy would one day grow up to become N. S.…
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On a winter morning in Delhi, when the city is still shaking off its fog, there is a place where conversations have already begun. Not hurried, not loud—just thoughtful. This place is Jawaharlal Nehru University, fondly known as JNU. JNU does not announce itself with tall gates or flashy buildings. Instead, it reveals itself slowly—through…
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From the windswept shores of Reading, England, to the dazzling lights of Hollywood, Kate Winslet’s story is one of grit, talent, and unrelenting passion. Born to a family of actors, Kate’s destiny seemed sealed—she just had to follow her heart. At 16, she landed her first TV role in Dark Season, and the rest, as…
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Once the wealthiest country in South America, Venezuela is now a nation grappling with challenges. From the majestic Andes to the stunning Angel Falls, this country is blessed with natural beauty. In the early 20th century, Venezuela’s oil boom brought prosperity, but mismanagement and corruption led to economic collapse. Today, Venezuelans face shortages of food…
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Nestled in the Western Ghats, Lavasa is a slice of Italy in India. This hill station, built by the Jadhav Group, is a testament to India’s architectural prowess. With its picturesque lakes, lush greenery, and European-inspired architecture, Lavasa is a perfect getaway from the chaos of city life. The brainchild of former IT czar Rajendra…
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In a world where innovation and determination are the keys to success, Graham Walker’s journey stands out as an inspiration to many. As the former CEO of Fiberbond, Walker has left an indelible mark on the industry, transforming the company into a global leader in specialty paper and nonwoven materials. Walker’s story begins with a…
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In the heart of North Africa, where ancient histories whisper secrets to the wind, lies a country often overlooked by travelers. Libya, with its pristine beaches, golden dunes, and timeless ruins, is the Mediterranean’s best-kept secret. Imagine strolling along the picturesque shores of Tripoli, where azure waves lap against crumbling Ottoman walls. Picture yourself wandering…
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In the vibrant world of Malayalam cinema, there’s a name that resonates with laughter, wit, and unmatched creativity – Sreenivasan. A master actor, writer, and legend in his own right, Sreenivasan has been entertaining audiences for decades with his unique brand of humor and charm. Born in 1957 in Kuralmani, Kerala, Sreenivasan began his journey…
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In the heart of Brazil, a small workshop in Caxias do Sul was the starting point for a journey that would change the face of transportation. Marcopolo, founded in 1949 by Paulo Bellini and six other young mechanics, began as Nicola & Cia., producing bus bodies with a passion for innovation and quality . From…