8 Types of Common Online Scams and How to Avoid Them
In the US alone, almost 70 million people lost their money to online scammers in 2021 (around 21% of the population). In other words, in every 5 people, at least 1 of them has fallen into online fraud!1 Similar scenarios are also happening around the world, especially after the Covid-19…
Cross-Border Payments on a Budget: Our Best Money-Saving Tips
A UN study from 2013 found that 3.2 per cent of the world’s population lives in countries other than the one they were born in, making a total of about 232 million expatriates around the globe. At the time, that was a significant increase from 175 million in 2000 and 154…
Why is Makar Sankranti celebrated?
Makar Sankranti 2021: It is also known as Uttarayan and has its own historical and religious significance in India. Let us read more about Makar Sankranti, how is it celebrated, history behind the festival, etc It is celebrated in January every year and marks the termination of the Winter season…
Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal 2021: History, significance of India’s beautiful harvest festivals
Significance of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal 2021: Lohri also marks the end of winter, and with festivities, it is a traditional welcome to longer Summer days Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal History and Significance: Makar Sankranti, Lohri in North India, Pongal in the south, Magh Bihu in East and Uttarayan in…
United Nations praise Thailand for COVID-19 success
Thailand’s COVID-19 response an example of resilience and solidarity: a UN Resident Coordinator’s Blog In January, Thailand became the second country to confirm a COVID-19 case but, since then, the country has shown remarkable resilience and, as of late July, there had not been any recorded cases of domestic transmission…
A VP, WHO BREAKS BARRIERS,IN ELECTION TIMES-!
By Lekha Shankar OMG, am SO delighted to hear that the tough,dynamic,charismatic KAMALA HARRIS is JOE BIDEN’s choice for VICE PRESIDENT-! She has Indian roots ( her researcher-mother emigrated from Madras, South India), Black antecedents ( her economist-father emigrated from Guyana), Jewish connections ( her husband is Jewish),and is the…
IIT-Kharagpur to offer scientific rationale for Ramayana incidents
Global footprints of Lord Ram buttressed with scientific and historic interpretation of events that link continents and ancient civilisations and replete with present-day anecdotes will be part of the ‘Encyclopaedia of Ramayana’ being prepared by the state cultural department. Adding logical temper to what is often termed mythology, IIT-Kharagpur has…
Thailand’s gone vegan????????️? for a week (until October 7)
Thailand’s gone vegan????????️? for a week(until October 7) again this year to mark their yearly vegetarian food festival in order to cleanse their mind body and soul and take a break from the regular meat eating 24/7. This 9-day vegetarian eating festival is gaining popularity with each passing year with more…
Changing the Narrative, Seizing the Initiative
By Sandeep Chakravorty (CHAKRAVIEW) Changing the Narrative For the past almost 100 years those behind the idea of Pakistan have been seizing the narrative and forcing us to be reactive. They have always provoked conflict and then pretended to be victim. Through this strategy they have got away with murder and genocide,…
The fresh air and vibrancy of Lumpini Park is 8 minutes walk to the south from Centre Point Hotel Chidlom
The fresh air and vibrancy of Lumpini Park is 8 minutes walk to the south from Centre Point #Hotel Langsuan/Chidlom #Bangkok #Thailand. You can visit the Chidlom property at http://bit.ly/19lZxcK for more information about the Hotel. Lumpini Park is an inner-city haven of tranquility, fresh air and shade – offering…