You make shoe contact before eye contact, goes a famous saying. This statement often used in the West is increasingly becoming a mantra for Indians as well, especially the millennials. Gone are the days of one size fits all. Sneakers today have undergone a huge makeover, attracting both attention and investment in equal measure. The athleisure trend has been a big reason for its rising popularity, pushing it beyond the ...
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2018 has been the year where individual rights have been at the forefront of all narratives. Be it the right to privacy, women’s right to safety or the right to reject the powers that be. As the year draws to an end, Piplsay takes a look at the articles that managed to create a buzz in the online world...
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The dust over Virushka had not yet settled completely when Deepveer came knocking, sending us all into another tizzy. It's nearly impossible to miss the craze and euphoria surrounding celebrity weddings in our country. More so, if it turns out to be the Bollywood variety. Simply put, Indians are star-struck people. They love their superstars and the glitz, glamour and entertainment they bring along...
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Even in our exceedingly busy lives, a minute may not seem much. Let alone a second. After all, what difference can one tiny second really make? But pit it against the world's 4 billion-plus internet users and even this minuscule time can take on a gigantic form. Respectful even! It's simply mind-boggling what a tick of the clock can do to the digital count. Wondering how? See it to ...
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In 2014 Elon Musk famously proclaimed, "We will not stop until every car on the road is electric". Little did he know that just a few years from then, his vision would be slowly turning into a reality. Today, electric cars have become the latest fad - one that is rapidly transforming the automobile industry. The eco-machines are literally painting the town green by pushing our everyday gas guzzlers off ...
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There is a new revolution brewing and it is taking the world by storm. The #MeToo movement is gaining momentum with each passing day, shocking, shaming and empowering people in its way. India's #MeToo chapter was a series of fits and starts, lacking in both support and outrage. But one year since it all began in the far West, the movement has finally picked pace...
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It began exactly ten years ago when India's cricketing world found its new gem. A young talented Delhi boy had led his team to victory at the Under-19 World Cup, opening up a world of opportunities for him. That humble beginning has today turned into an awe-inspiring and record-shattering journey - one where new benchmarks are set with equal ease and elan...
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The #MeToo movement that started exactly an year ago continues to rock the world. It has not only exposed big names and ended high profile careers but has also given countless women a unique sense of empowerment and liberation. India's fight against #MeToo was quite a subdued one until an allegation last month opened the floodgates for the campaign to finally take off...
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Paytm hai kya? It's a question we are all too familiar with by now. Rewind a few years back and the idea of a mobile wallet was somewhat hard to accept, especially in a cash-loving country like ours. But as they say, the times, they are a changing. Within the last couple of years, India has emerged as a digital payment powerhouse. But this journey has been an unlikely one...
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The world is already hotter by 1 degree Celcius. While we know that the dangers of climate change are real, what we don't know is that the first major climate crisis may hit us as early as 2040. Much within the lifetime of most people. This shocking revelation made by the United Nations climate panel brings the threat of global warming scarily closer than previously thought...
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