1854
American philosopher Henry David Thoreau published Walden, an exploration of simple living and self-reliance that later inspired civil rights and non-violent movements worldwide.
1892
Thomas Edison secured a patent for the...
Calling all young storytellers! Keekli Charitable Trust invites students under 20 from schools and colleges across India to participate in its Pan-India Short Story...
apprehension
Definition
noun
1a. the act or power of perceiving or comprehending;
b. the result of apprehending mentally : conception;
2. seizure by legal process : arrest;
3. suspicion or fear especially of future evil : foreboding.
precarious
Definition
adjective
1. dependent on uncertain premises : dubious;
2a. dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments;
b. dangerously lacking in security or steadiness.
disinformation
Definition
noun
: false information deliberately and often covertly spread (as by the planting of rumors) in order to influence public opinion or obscure the truth.