It is estimated that about 50% of the people on the planet speak at least 2 languages! We generally believe that we can’t forget our first & native language as it’s impossible. But it’s not! People can forget their mother tongue though in extreme circumstances like long-term migration & being away from your country for… Continue reading Can You Ever Forget Your First & Native Language?
Tag: International
Why There Is No Taxes on Churches & Like Religious Institutions?
People in the entire world have great sentimental & religious values attached to Churches & other religious places like temples, Gurdwaras & Mosques and these places have been kept out of taxes from ancient times considering the value they add to our society. Churches are treated as charitable organizations that help the world in reducing… Continue reading Why There Is No Taxes on Churches & Like Religious Institutions?
Is More Income = More Satisfaction & Less Stress?
Surprisingly, No is the answer! Higher income does NOT lead to higher satisfaction or less stress! To surprise you more, LinkedIn survey has revealed that people with more income were found to be more stressed & less satisfied with their life. The reason is that high-paying jobs involve more time and are more stressful. These… Continue reading Is More Income = More Satisfaction & Less Stress?
L.A. Is Painting It’s Streets White & The Reason Is “Cool”!
While Los Angeles is the city of big dreams, it’s the city of big heat as well! In peak summer, L.A.’s streets’ temperature can rise up to 50ºC . To control the situation, L.A. officials have invented one weird & costly yet useful solution: Paint Streets & Roads White! The new white coating (called “CoolSeal“)… Continue reading L.A. Is Painting It’s Streets White & The Reason Is “Cool”!
Bhutan Has Pioneered This Amazing Philosophy To Measure Country’s Progress!
In the entire world (except Bhutan!), the “measure to measure” the country’s progress is “Gross Domestic Product” (called “GDP“) or Gross National Product (called “GNP“) where money & income is considered as the primary goal. Bhutan has developed its own philosophy which is “excellent & brilliant” & its called: Gross National Happiness (“GNH“). In 1972,… Continue reading Bhutan Has Pioneered This Amazing Philosophy To Measure Country’s Progress!
Is Internet Addictive?
A big YES! It’s not only alcohol & drugs but internet as well which is “very-very” addictive! Well, internet is very useful & lots of people are learning new things & skills from it thriving in their career & life while others are using it just as a tool of fun! Don’t know in which… Continue reading Is Internet Addictive?
25% of Children Under Six Have Their Own Smartphone & Here Is More Shocking Fact!
Yes, you read it right! Now, 1 in 4 children (who are Just 6 years old or younger!) have their own mobile. Most surprising finding is that about 50% of such children spend about 3 hours per day glued to their Smartphone! While 11 is the age which is considered suitable to “deserve” an Smartphone… Continue reading 25% of Children Under Six Have Their Own Smartphone & Here Is More Shocking Fact!
Inspiring Stats For Freelancers Or Freelancing Prospects!
Freelancing has become a trend nowadays. With growing number of Startups in the entire world (mainly in India due to Startup India initiative), opportunities for freelancers are more than ever. Result is India has become not only “Startup Hub” but “Freelancers’ Hub” as well with largest number of Freelancers (1 crore plus which is highest… Continue reading Inspiring Stats For Freelancers Or Freelancing Prospects!
10+ Shocking Stats About YouTube!
It’s 2018 & YouTube (“YT”) has come a long way since it’s launch in 2005! As of 2018, 150+ crore people are YT users & they are spread in 90+ countries, about 7 hours of video is uploaded on YT each second, 60% people prefer YT over TV, 100 crore hours of video is watched… Continue reading 10+ Shocking Stats About YouTube!
World’s Highest & Tallest Incredible Rail Bridge!
Well, the world’s largest rail bridge is not as famous as the New York’s Brooklyn Bridge but it is taller than the Brooklyn Bridge! We are talking about incredible “Chenab Bridge” which is under construction in Jammu & Kashmir of Incredible India (not Pakistan!). Currently the bridge is under construction & on completion the bridge… Continue reading World’s Highest & Tallest Incredible Rail Bridge!
Most Inspiring Man Of The Planet: Károly Takács!
We are talking about “The Greatest Shooter of all time & The Man With The Only Hand” i.e. Károly Takács! Károly was in army & was also a world-class pistol shooter. He wanted to win Olympic medal in shooting & was working hard with expectation to win in 1940 Olympics. In 1938 (while preparing for Olympics), in… Continue reading Most Inspiring Man Of The Planet: Károly Takács!
The Story Behind ‘Google’ Name You Need To Know!
Have you heard of the term “Googol“? Probably no, right? But you must have heard of “Google“! Well, “Googol” denotes the number 1 followed by 100 zeros i.e. 10100). It will be like 10000000….. (count up to 100 zeros! Also, have a look at this post image). That’s a large number! Well, Larry Page &… Continue reading The Story Behind ‘Google’ Name You Need To Know!