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World War Two was the biggest war ever fought – lasting close to six years in Europe, 80 million people were killed in the conflict. The most...

1. There have been 5 attempts to ban coffee throughout history, the last attempt being in 1777 by Frederick the Great of Prussia who issued a manifesto declaring beer’s superiority over coffee. He believed that coffee interfered with the country’s beer consumption.

Today, the topic I am going to discuss is Bachelor of Arts, also known as BA. It is a bachelor degree given to students in arts & sciences...

On December 5th, Nelson Mandela passed away. The anti-apartheid icon was in and out of the hospital throughout the year as he fought a recurring lung infection. As the world comes together to pray for his family, we're taking a look back at his amazing 95 years of life. Join us in remembering the former leader.

Communication has been the cornerstone for development of civilizations. The civilization with better communication technology advanced much faster. So what were major developments in communication…

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The Better India on Instagram: "India is celebrating its 75 years today. ⁠ ⁠ Before celebrating Independence Day let us all recall the glory of our national flag. The changes our Indian flag saw before the year 1947.⁠ ⁠ The national flag which we see today, saw changes a couple of times before it started representing India to the rest of the world. Here's how it transitioned over the years.⁠ ⁠ #KnowYourIndia #Knowyourflag #Indiaat75 #IndependenceDay #Indianflag #Tricolor #TheBetterIndia"