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India's love for whisky and rum runs deep, with a wide variety of spirits available across different price ranges and quality standards. with firsthand experience in tasting Indian and international beverages you can differentiate differences between budget offerings and premium selections. Not every bottle labeled "whisky" delivers a true whisky experience, and the same applies to rum. In this article, we'll take you through the nuances that distinguish genuine, high-quality spirits from cheaper alternatives. There is a wide range of Indian and international spirits, understanding the nuances that separate quality beverages from those driven by clever marketing is crucial. This guide will help you to dive into the quality spectrum of whisky and rum in India highlighting what makes some spirits stand out while others fall short. The Art of Whisky and How Price Reflects Quality Whisky is not just a drink it’s an art form, with subtle differences in its production metho...

Patna/October 25/2024: The Department of English Patliputra University hosted the second edition of the Peer Listening Programme, focusing on the depiction of transgender lives through the lenses of humanities and social sciences. The event provided a platform for academics, activists and students to discuss the challenges, progress and evolving perceptions of the transgender community. The session was anchored by Assistant Professor Dr. Rishikesh Ranjan and saw participation from prominent speakers across disciplines, encouraging open dialogue on gender diversity and societal inclusion. Fostering Dialogue and Understanding The event commenced with an opening address by Prof. Saloni Prasad, Head of the University P.G. Department of English. She emphasized the programme’s mission to foster peer support and dialogue on sensitive topics like transgender identity. Prof. Saloni also shared the story of a transgender child, emphasizing the prejudices they face and the courage required to ass...

Insight and suggestion, while closely related, serve different purposes in decision-making. Both play crucial roles, but their nature, depth, and application vary. Let’s dive deeper into their distinctions. 1. Insight   Definition:  Insight refers to a profound understanding, realization, or discovery that uncovers hidden truths or significant patterns about a situation, issue, or problem. It helps connect seemingly unrelated pieces of information to reveal the root cause or deeper meaning behind a phenomenon. Nature : Analytical: Based on a careful examination of data, patterns, and evidence. Reflective: Requires contemplation and critical thinking to understand the ‘why’ behind events. Intuitive: Sometimes emerges from experience, instinct, or sudden realizations. Complex and Abstract: Often involves subtle nuances and layers of meaning. Purpose: Helps in identifying root causes or underlying patterns behind an issue. Brings clarity to a complex or ambiguous situation. Suppo...

The festive spirit of Navratri is in full swing across India as devotees prepare to celebrate the revered goddess Durga. With the opening of Mata's doors (Patta) in various sacred shrines and local streets, devotees now have the opportunity to offer their prayers and seek blessings. From the sixth day of Navratri, known as Shashthi, devotees have begun flocking to temples and makeshift pandals (temporary pavilions) to catch a glimpse of the goddess and immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere. Influx of Devotees as Mata’s Patta Opens From Shashthi onwards, the doors of the temples and pandals have opened for devotees to worship the goddess Durga. Huge crowds have already begun to gather at these sacred places to seek blessings. While this is only the beginning, the largest gatherings are typically seen on Saptami, Ashtami, and Navami the seventh, eighth, and ninth days of Navratri. These days hold special significance for devotees as they participate in grand rituals and offeri...

  India is a vast and diverse country with its boundaries stretching across various climatic zones and geographical features. India is a land of immense geographical diversity and is defined by four key extremities that mark its territorial limits. These points ranging from the snow-capped peaks of the north to tropical islands in the south showcase the vastness of the Indian subcontinent.  From the high-altitude terrain of Ladakh's Indira Col to the tropical Indira Point in the Nicobar Islands, India's geographical boundaries also extend from Kibithu in the east to Guhar Moti in the west. These locations highlight not just India's natural diversity but also its strategic importance in the South Asian region. Let’s explore these extremities: 1. Northernmost Point: Indira Col, Ladakh Indira Col, located in the Siachen Glacier region of Ladakh, is India's northernmost point. It lies close to the trijunction of India, China, and Pakistan-controlled areas. The region is kno...

Report: Udhav Krishna/Patna Anger is a normal and natural emotion, a part of every human’s life. However, when anger spirals out of control, it can become dangerous not only for the individual but also for those around them. Managing anger, particularly in teenagers, has become a growing challenge in today's society. Hormonal Changes and Anger Due to rapid physical development and hormonal changes, many teenagers find themselves in situations where they resort to unhealthy ways of expressing their anger. The physical and emotional transitions during adolescence can amplify feelings of frustration and confusion. Adolescence: A Period of Conflict Adolescence is a time when significant physical and psychological changes occur. During this phase, interpersonal (between individuals) and intrapersonal (within oneself) conflicts increase. Teenagers often struggle with understanding which direction they should take and whom they should listen to. For them, their "identity" become...

Report:- Udhav Krishna/Patna  I n the bustling city of Patna, where urban expansion often overshadows green spaces.  A quiet yet powerful revolution is taking root. At the forefront of this green movement is  Mohammed Javed Alam, an environmental enthusiast who has taken on the challenge of  transforming city rooftops into verdant, sustainable gardens using the innovative method of  Hydroponics. His own home is now a thriving example of this soil-free farming technique,  where greenery covers every corner from the rooftop to the balconies. Javed's passion for  Sustainable living led him to leave his job three decades ago and devote himself to  Popularising hydroponic farming, a method that grows plants without soil and with minimal  Water.  The Birth of a Green Dream: From Educator to Environmentalist Javed’s journey began 30 years ago when he decided to quit his stable job as an educator at T he Shri Krishna Science Centre in Patna....