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Some stories don’t begin with applause.They begin quietly—like a seed pushed into the soil, unseen, unnoticed, yet full of life. Mariya Marina Kochado’s story feels like that. Not dramatic at first glance.Not loud.But deeply meaningful. The Beginning No One Applauds Mariya didn’t wake up one day to become “strong.”Strength slowly found her—through responsibility, silence, effort,…
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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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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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In the high-stakes world of military tech, Russia’s Oreshnik missile is making waves. This cutting-edge weapon is designed to evade even the most advanced defense systems, delivering precision strikes at hypersonic speeds (over 6 times the speed of sound). Developed as part of Russia’s strategic arsenal, the Oreshnik is part of a broader push for…
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In the complex world of Indian politics, few leaders have been as unapologetically themselves as Digvijaya Singh. A man of conviction, Singh has carved a niche as a fearless voice in the Congress party, often steering conversations on issues others sideline. From his early days as a student leader to becoming the Chief Minister of…
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In the late 18th century, the Kingdom of Mysore in South India was on the cusp of a revolution. Under the leadership of Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan, Mysore was transforming into a formidable military power. At the heart of this transformation was an innovative technology that would change the face of warfare…
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In the bustling streets of Dhaka, amidst the fervor of Bangladesh’s politics, a name echoes through generations—Tarique Rahman. The son of a founding father, Ziaur Rahman, Tarique’s life has been a blend of legacy, power, and relentless pursuit of a dream. Growing up in the shadow of his father’s vision for Bangladesh, Tarique was groomed…
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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 a world where inequality and poverty still grip millions, a powerful institution is working tirelessly to turn the tide. The World Bank, with its vast network of experts and resources, is unlocking development insights that are transforming lives and landscapes. Imagine a young girl in rural India accessing clean water for the first time,…
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