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Silence is a versatile word.  Its versatility lies in its implications for a number of things. For instance, Silence is the best policy!  Implying putting a restraining order on your tongue to avoid giving unnecessary verbal responses.  Or giving someone the silent treatment,  implying the silent protest without indulging in ugly arguments.  Or the silent observation,  implying discretion while you examine something.   Be it as it may, the connotation associated with the word silence is multifaceted.  But the point of discussion here is none of the aforementioned connotations of silence. So, what is it? The Awkward Situation   Have you ever been in a situation where you meet someone - be it an acquaintance or an old classmate or even a distant relative - and since you and the person have lost contact with each other for years, you both have nothing to talk about after the usual greeting? Me too!  (I am assuming most of you have nodd...

Dieticians or diet coaches are amazing and angelic when it comes to making you eat healthy so that you stay healthy and look healthy. They give you stats and facts about foods and eating patterns.  From what should you be eating and how much should you be eating to should you even be eating what you are eating?  From what is there in what you eat, to what is not there in what you eat.  They are basically Wikipedia of Food and Nutrition. Follow the Prescription to See the Results  If you type "how to lose weight" on YouTube you will be blasted with fitness coaches and nutritionists. And by and large, they all will speak the same language. Check your BMI, find out your calorie intake, and eat less from that calorie intake to lose weight.  As easy as that. And it is basically like a prescription. Anyone who is in the phase of wanting to lose weight knows this prescription.  Here prescription is only a metonym for the rules set out by the diet coach for you to...

Whenever the term "English" comes it feels important. The language is important for many reasons. One among them is the vast and pervasive use of it in all spheres of life.  It is the language of higher education. It is the language of law.  It is the language of firms. It is the language of medicine. It is the language of science and technology.  In toto it is the language of the age we live in.  No matter how well-versed you think you are in the language there is always room for improvement.  Or if you are a newbie in learning the language which is as essential as learning itself, then I've got the right thing to recommend.  WordUp Makes Learning English Easy  WordUp is an app that is exclusively dedicated in improving your English. Generally, it is a vocabulary-building AI app. It is the first in the world to use AI for vocabulary building.  Building vocabulary is only the tip of the iceberg. On exploring it further you will find it as a comple...

What exactly is a metaverse? If you would explain the concept of communicating with their loved ones with just one click, to someone who lived some thirty years back, he would not have taken it seriously.  Because thirty years back the internet was something that was still far-fetched to a majority of people living around the globe. However, presently, the same thing will not have an element of surprise, and pretty much everyone knows how they can communicate, shop, book, and travel by sitting where they are.  This is, however, a 2D way of interaction. What does this have to do with the metaverse? Before the metaverse, pehle ye samajh lo ki Metaverse abhi bhi ek concept hi hai, Jo future main real ho sakta hai, and also it is very important to understand the technological advancements, especially of web3 over the years. This is only to place the internet and metaverse side by side.  Now, conceptually the metaverse can be understood as internet 2.0 only the communication a...

Prologue Whenever you write something giving it the form and style of Ekta Kapoor's Serial rest assured it's never going to get a closure. So I have the task to end the gibberish here as respectfully as I could. So here we go... Previously On Kahani Cable TV Ki Achanak cartoon network makes an exit from my life and after months of desperate attempts of having that spark with serials starting with "K's", wink wink..... Disney Channel makes a grand entry resembling Prerna's entry into Anurag's life hence the parallel line drawn of KZK (Kasauti Zindagi Ki, in case you are wondering).  After months of tussling between Disney Channel, Hungama, and Pogo, finally, things have sorted and I finally moved on from Cartoon Network to Disney Channel. But Prerna never comes alone and with her brings the Budhha Bajaj (Mr. Bajaj). In this case "Disney XD" Jo mujhe phuti ankh nahi bhaya.  Aur ab agge...  Kahani Bewafayi Ki  So Disney Channel brings Disney XD wi...