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Editorial Analysis – 7: An acquittal that’s so unsettling and repugnable: Udumalpet Shanker murder case needs a judicial revisit. Madras High Court verdict strikes at the root of freedom of marital choice guaranteed by the Constitution Chinnasamy murdered Shankar, a Dalit youth for marrying his …
Essay – 12 Creative Writing – 99 Covid-19 and its effect on India The ramifications of the sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 infection in Wuhan in China have been felt worldwide. The disease has been so much disrupting in nature, because China is the second …
Essay – 11 Creative Writing – 98 Effects of Climate Change on Globalization In 1748, the first American merchant ship landed in China to buy gensing in exchange of silver coins. The ship was owned by Robert Morris, and it set sail from Philadelphia. In …
Comprehension Exercise – 38. Comprehension exercise for faster learning of English. Passages Lord Byron’s grandfather was having a bad day. Scurvy had taken down his crew on the HMS Dolphin, forcing them into their hammocks where they swayed in the sticky heat of the tropics …
Essay – 10 Creative Writing – 96 Breathing new life into our lungs At last, India seems to have woken up to the pain polluted air inflicts on the un-suspecting public in the country. The problems get more and more acute as urbanization proceeds apace …
Comprehension Exercise – 37. Read the text below and answer the questions that follow. Write-up source: DW Across the world, climate change is sparking conflict as people struggle over dwindling resources. The fight over water could quickly escalate between India and Pakistan — and both …
Comprehension Exercise – 36. For South Asian students. Read the text below and answer the questions that follow. How Britain’s opium trade impoverished Indians [BBC] At the time when the novel, “The Sea of P0ppies’ written by Amitav Ghose is set, poppy was harvested by …
Comprehension Exercise – 35. Read the following write-up and answer the questions that follow. Continuation from Comprehension Exercise – 34 This week, he accused left-wing nongovernmental organizations of deliberately starting the fires, but later admitted that he had no evidence to back up the claim. …
Comprehension Exercise – 34. Read the following write-up and answer the questions that follow. Article source: Washington Post President Trump and leaders of the other Group of Seven nations will meet at the seaside French town of Biarritz this weekend for a ritzy get-together that …
Comprehension Exercise – 33. Comprehension Exercises for school students (CBSE, ICSE, BSE). Article sourced from Washington Post If Britain finally leaves the European Union in a couple of months, it may get a commemorative coin to remember it by. Sajid Javid, Britain’s new treasury head, …