One of my favourite essays is the famous work by George Orwell titled ‘Politics and the English Language‘. The entire essay is worth reading, both for the purpose of becoming […]
Quotes / Think
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Ludwig von Mises on The Role of Ideas
Economist Ludwig von Mises was born on this date in 1881. Following is an excerpt from his most famous work, Human Action. …Before a man aids his fellow in cutting […]
Public data
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Median Age of Select Indian States for 2021
According to the July 2020 Report of the Technical Group on Population Projections, median age for select Indian states are shown in the infographic below. Bihar is youngest at 21.9 […]
Culture / Learning
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Rapoport’s Rules: How to Compose a Successful Critical Commentary
How to compose a successful critical commentary: One immediate effect of following these rules is that your targets will be a receptive audience for your criticism: you have already shown […]
Bihar / Video
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Patna Junction, On the Eve of BPSC Teacher’s Recruitment Exam
Bihar has one of the youngest population in the country. More than one-third (36%) of Bihar’s population is under age 15; and only 7 percent is age 65 and over. […]
Think / Video
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Sheldon Richman on ‘Spontaneous Order and Its Value to Liberty’
I happen to come across this relatively short video of Sheldon Richman talking about ‘Spontaneous Order’ and its importance for liberty. Worth a listen! Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaCfNfClaqk
Kavita
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प्रतिक्रिया / अजय दुर्ज्ञेय
जातिवाद पर चोट करते ही पूछी गई जाति,धार्मिक कट्टरता पर लिखते ही पूछा गया धर्म,प्रेम पर लिखते ही पूछा गया प्रेमिका का नाम… कवि लिखता गया पर हमकविता के बजाय […]
Learning / Think
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23 Lessons from David Ogilvy
From The Ad Professor over at Twitter/X, 23 lessons from David Ogilvy:
Economic Reforms / Interesting Reads
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Hong Kong Replaced by Singapore at the Top for the First Time in the Economic Freedom Rankings
In the latest edition of the Economic Freedom of the World report, long time reigning champion Hong Kong has been edged out by Singapore for the first time. The 2023 […]
Charts / Think
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Delimitation Concerns and Fertility Rates
Indian parliament’s seat distribution per state is going to be revised. Not this year, not the next, but sometime not too distant is future. The debate surrounding the potential penalisation […]